SF_LS210 
Sioux Falls, SD   Fri Aug 08, 2008   USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News 

Sioux Falls Hogs – Opening, Midsession and Close 

Estimate:  200

   Barrows and gilts steady.
  
       Percent Lean     Weight       Price
 
            49-51     220-280 lbs    63.00
   
   Sows 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

                      300-400 lbs    37.00
                      400-500 lbs    40.00
                      500-700 lbs    41.00-42.00

   Boars: 300-700 lbs 12.00, 200-300 lbs 41.00

Compared to last week’s close:  Barrows and gilts finished 5.00
higher.  Sows closed the week 7.00-9.00 higher.  Receipts this 
week near 3100 including 51 feeder pigs compared to 2149 last 
week and 4188 including 1380 feeder pigs a year ago.

SC  63.00 Only     SG  63.00 Only     SL  63.00 Only
SW  37.00 Only     SX  40.00 Only     SY  41.00-42.00
SZ  42.00 Only     TA  12.00 Only  

Source:  USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
         605-338-4061
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS210.txt
 
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