IL SOWS        
Springfield, IL Friday, May 2, 2025
IL Department of Agriculture, Market News
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Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars
 
Today's estimated receipts: 
Today: 750 Yesterday: 950
 
Slaughter sow prices steady 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.   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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