IL SOWS        
Springfield, IL Tuesday, April 22, 2025
IL Department of Agriculture, Market News
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Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars
 
Today's estimated receipts: 
Today: 1450 Yesterday: 1100
 
Slaughter sow prices lower 1$ with moderate demand for heavy offerings.
 
US 1-3 under 400 lbs.   40.00-43.00  
         400-500 lbs.   43.00-46.00 
         500-600 lbs.   46.00-49.00  
        Over 600 lbs.   49.00-52.00         
 
Boars: under 300 lbs.   25.00-35.00        
        over 300 lbs.   18.00-25.00
 
Barrows and gilts prices Steady, with moderate demand for 
moderate offerings.
 
IL direct barrows and gilts: US 220-290 lbs. at 50.00 to 60.00
 
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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