IL SOWS Springfield, IL Tue Apr 20, 2021 IL Dept. of Ag Market News To receive this report email david.humphreys@illinois.gov Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars Today's estimated receipts: 1125 Yesterday's: 1200 Slaughter sow prices were 2.00 lower, with moderate to good demand for moderate to heavy offerings. US 1-3 under 400 lbs. 58.00-63.00 400-500 lbs. 60.00-64.00 500-600 lbs. 63.00-66.00 Over 600 lbs. 65.00-68.00 Boars: under 300 lbs. 40.00-45.00 over 300 lbs. 15.00-18.00 Barrows and gilts prices were steady, with good demand for moderate to heavy offerings. IL direct barrows and gilts: US 220-290 lbs. at 67.00 to 75.00. Source: IL Dept. of Ag Market News, Springfield, IL Phone: 217-524-1083, in-state only toll free 888-458-4787 david.humphreys@illinois.gov