USDA IA & S. MN Wkly Barrow&Gilt Wtd               03/22 09:01
NW_LS720
Des Moines, IA        Wednesday, March 22, 2023           USDA-IA Dept of Ag 
Market News

Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E     3/18/2023
Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area


          Week Ending                  Head Count              Average Weight
           3/18/2023                     787,000                  286.8
Week Ago:  3/11/2023                     786,000                  287.1
Year Ago:  3/19/2022                     784,000                  288.2


Source:   USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
          Bruce Thomas  515-284-4460  desm.lpgmn@usda.gov
          24 hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
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