DTN Hog Prices/Trends                  09/18 11:00

LOCATION       TREND    BAR/GILTS     HEAD SOW TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  Steady     75.00        290  1.00 Lr   69.00   75.00   25.00
*GARNAVILLO,IA Steady     75.00         60  1.00 Lr   69.00   75.00   25.00
*RED OAK, IA   This sale takes place every other Wednesday
*ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS     1,025  Steady    69-75   75-81   18-35
***Dorchester & Garnavillo are now Premise ID Hogs Only***
* = Private Source(not necessarily a terminal);
Carcass basis 49-51% Carcass 185#. 
DTN publishes private source hog prices as they are reported to us. 
DTN is not responsible for the accuracy of these numbers.
LOCATION        TREND        LT SOWS      HVY SOWS
ECB* WA  $NA Confident   / 73.00- 99.75 85.01-99.75 (Prior Day)
WCB* WA  $106.88 0.02 Hr / 35.00-100.21 80.00-98.50 (Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $106.88 0.02 Hr / 35.00-100.21 80.00-98.50 (Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $106.57 0.32 Hr / 35.00-100.21 63.00-99.75 (Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE: $95.00-$108.00 / #HEAD   1,737
VOLUME BY STATE OF ORIGIN:  IL  -  24,017 / IN/OH - 22,361 / IA/MN -  99,699
NEG VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE: ESTIMATED - NAT'L  3,723 / ACTUAL TODAY:  2,473
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average; 
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)