IL SOWS         
Springfield, IL Friday, December 5, 2025: 
AGR.Marketnews@illinois.gov
Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars


Today's estimated receipts: 
Today: 600 Yesterday:1000

Slaughter sow prices were lower $2 with moderate demand for light offerings.

US 1-3 under 400 lbs.   38.00-41.00  
         400-500 lbs.   41.00-44.00 
         500-600 lbs.   44.00-47.00  
        Over 600 lbs.   47.00-50.00         

Boars: under 300 lbs.   20.00-30.00        
        over 300 lbs.   15.00-20.00

Barrows and gilts prices lower $2, with moderate demand for 
moderate offerings.

IL direct barrows and gilts: US 220-290 lbs. at 40.00 to 48.00


Source: IL Department of Agriculture, Market News, Springfield, IL 
Phone: 217-524-1083, in-state only toll free: 888-458-4787
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