USDA IA & S. MN Wkly Barrow&Gilt Wtd               09/02 08:06
NW_LS720
Des Moines, IA        Wednesday, September 2, 2026        USDA-IA Dept of Ag 
Market News

Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E     8/29/2026
Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area


          Week Ending                  Head Count              Average Weight
           8/29/2026                     759,000                  286.2
Week Ago:  8/22/2026                     756,000                  284.1
Year Ago:  8/30/2025                     734,000                  282.5


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