USDA IA & S. MN Wkly Barrow&Gilt Wtd 03/04 07:36
NW_LS720
Des Moines, IA Wednesday, March 4, 2026 USDA-IA Dept of Ag
Market News
Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E 2/28/2026
Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area
Week Ending Head Count Average Weight
2/28/2026 788,000 290.9
Week Ago: 2/21/2026 769,000 291.4
Year Ago: 3/1/2025 785,000 289.1
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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