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Des Moines, IA     Wed, Nov 25 2009     USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News

Weekly Average Weight of Barrows and Gilts for Week Ending: 11/21/2009
Iowa-Southern Minnesota Direct Hog Reporting Area

            Week Ending    Head Count    Average Weight
            11/21/2009      409,000          270.5
Week Ago:   11/14/2009      398,000          270.4
Year Ago:   11/22/2008      415,000          268.3


Source:  USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
         Phone: 515-284-4460   email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
         24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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