USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - November 20, 2023
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Monday, November 20, 2023 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News
SC Farm Report on Monday
National direct slaughter cattle weekly summary. Weighted averages
for all grades, Standard to Prime, mostly Select and Choice. Live FOB
steers 1,475 lbs at 177.82, heifers 1,317 lbs at 177.79. Dressed
delivered steers 978 lbs at 281.42, heifers 834 lbs at 281.77. Weekly
boxed beef cutout values for 600-900 carcass weights Choice 295.69, down
4.46 and Select 268.67, down 0.87.
National direct feeder pigs last Friday, per head weighted average
prices are delivered to the buyer's farm. Compared to last week, early
weaned pigs and feeder pigs are 3.00 higher. Demand is good to moderate
for heavy to moderate offerings. Feeder pigs 10-12 lbs cash basis 28.75;
40 lbs cash basis 41.42.
Hogs on Friday. Plant delivered weighted average. National direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs price was not compared at
52.45. Sows live price 300-449 lbs 59.77, 450-499 lbs 62.89, and 500-549
lbs 64.25.
SC Grain on Monday: Corn trend was mostly 2 cents higher; elevator bids
4.54-5.19, processor bids 4.94-5.44. Soybeans trend were mostly 27 cents
higher, one location 32 higher; elevator bids 12.62-13.22, processor bid
13.72, and export 13.77. Wheat trend was mixed, 8 cents lower to 2 cents
higher; elevator bids 4.54-5.03.
Cotton on Monday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.26
lower at 76.07.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Monday Beans bucrts Snap type 35.00, KY type 35.00;
Beets 25 lb sks Red type topped 16.00, dz bnchs Red Type 30.00; Broccoli
20 lb ctns Crown Cut 20.00, Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green type 22.00, Red type
24.00; Cauliflower flts wrpd White 9s 25.00, flts White/Orange/ 5ct/6ct
12.00. Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards 25.00,
Mustard Curly 25.00-28.00, Turnips with root 28.00-30.00, 1.35 buctns
bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip Tops/Mustard 16.00;
Lettuce, Romaine ctns 24s 25.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-
16.00; Peanuts, Green busks Jumbo White Skin 60.00, Red Skin type 70.00;
Peppers, Other 1/2 bubskts Banana Hot/Poblano 15.00, Finger Hot 20.00,
Habanero 28.00, Jalapeno 15.00, Serrano 18.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno
27.00; Radishes crts bnchd Red type 24s 20.00, dz bnchs Daikon 20.00;
Sweet Potatoes New Crop 40 lb ctns Red type US #1 25.00, Jumbo 22.00,
Medium 20.00, Purple type 28.00-35.00, White Type 25.00, 25 lb ctns Red
type Med/Jbo 15.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Turning Red
Jbo/Xlge/5x6 sz 20.00. MISCELLANEOUS SEASONAL: Deer Corn 56 lb sks
Shelled 12.00, 70 lb sks Cob type 12.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples
buctns Red/Gala/Granny 24.00-28.00, Stayman Winesap 25.00,
Jonagold/Golden 24.00-28.00, Fuji/Mutsu/Crimson Crisp 25.00,
Cortland/Rome/Ambrosia 25.00, Arkansas Black/Pink Lady 25.00,
Jonathan/Mutsu 25.00, Evercrisp 35.00, 25 lb ctns Various Varities 15.00;
Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 21.00-26.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 21.00-
22.00; Cantaloupes 1/2 ctns CA 12s 28.00; Celery ctns wrpd CA 36s 35.00;
Corn,Sweet 4 dz ctns Yellow/White/Bi-Color 28.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns
Long Greens Small 25.00, bucrts Pickles Medium 35.00; Dragon Fruit 20 lb
ctns Red Flesh FL 78.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 20.00; Grapes 19 lb
cntrs bgd White Seedless CA 25.00; Guava 3/4 buctns Green type Xlge FL
50.00; Mamey Sapote 25 lb ctns FL 90.00; Okra 1/2 buctns Medium FL 24.00-
28.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 18.00-25.00, 50 lb sks
White Jumbo 25.00-32.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 17.00-25.00, 16 3-lb sks
Yellow Repacker sz 23.00, 10 5-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 36.00, 16 3-lb sks
Peru Sweet Medium 34.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jbo 30.00-32.00; Peanuts,
Dry 50 lb sks Virginia type TX 78.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Pawnee GA 180.00,
Desirables GA 125.00, 1 lb cntr Shelled 10.00, 5 lb film bag Shelled
45.00, 25 lb film bag Shelled 230.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled 240.00; Peppers,
Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Jbo 20.00, Extra Large 18.00, Red Choice 34.00,
Yellow Extra Large 25.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 28.00;
Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 6-7ct 14.00-19.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks
Red A type CD#1 24.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small 15.00, Medium
12.00, Straightneck Small 15.00, Medium 12.00; Sugarcane per bundle Red
type 10s FL 20.00-24.00, Green type 10s FL 20.00-24.00; Sweet Potatoes 40
lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 22.00-26.00, US Number 2 NC 13.00-
18.00, Jumbo NC 15.00-18.00, US Number 2 MS 16.00, Jumbo MS 20.00, New
Crop 40 lb ctns Orange type US #1 25.00, Medium/Small 22.00, Jumbo 18.00,
White type Jumbo 35.00, 25 lb Orange type Med/Jbo 15.00, White type Jbo
20.00, 24 inch bins Orange type Mixed Sizes 300.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns
Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red 5x6 sz/Extra Large/Jumbo 18.00-24.00, 6x6 sz
20.00-22.00, Red All Sizes 20.00-27.00, Green 5x6 sz/Xlge 18.00-32.00;
Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large MX 25.00-28.00; Turnips 25 lb
film bags Topped 15.00; Watermelon 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless FL
45s/60s 180.00-200.00; Yuca 30 lb ctns EC/CR 30.00. CITRUS: Grapefruit 25
lb ctns Red type FL 40 ct 25.00; Oranges 25 lb ctns Navel FL 25.00, Red
Navel FL 28.00; Pummelos 24 inch bins FL 350.00, 50 lb ctns FL 18ct
30.00, ctns FL 9 ct 25.00; Tangerines 16 kg ctns Nadorcott SF Small
20.00-25.00.
For detailed reports go to www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm or
www.agriculture.sc.gov or phone USDA-SCDA Market News at 803-737-4491
or 4497.
Source: South Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Columbia, SC 803-
737-4491. http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CO_LS146.txt
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