USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - September 20, 2024
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Friday, September 20, 2024 USDA-SC Dept Ag
Market News
SC Farm Report on Friday
Compared to last week feeder steers 2.00 lower, feeder heifers and bulls
too few to trend, slaughter cows 8.00 lower, slaughter bulls 10.00
lower. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 245.00-290.00; 500-
600 lbs 240.00-257.50. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs
270.00-290.00; 500-600 lbs none reported. Feeder Heifers: Medium and
Large 1 400-500 lbs 250.00-265.00; 500-600 lbs 225.00-235.00. Slaughter
Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 117.00-133.00; Boners 80-85% lean 114.00-
137.00; High Dressing 117.00-130.00; Lean 85-90% lean 107.00-128.00; Lean
low dressing 65.00-116.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average dressing 130.00-166.00;
High Dressing none reported; Low Dressing 120.00-131.50.
Goats: [204] A Week Ago: 168 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter
and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are
estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 27.50-135.00, 40-60 lbs 40.00-110.00;
Sel 2 20-40 lbs 22.50-40.00, 40-60 lbs 30.00-40.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1
50-70 lbs 105.00-155.00, 70-100 lbs 97.50-190.00, 100-140 lbs 40.00-160.00,
140-180 lbs none reported; Sel 2 50-70 lbs 62.50-120.00, 70-100 lbs 80.00-
130.00, 100-140 lbs none reported. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 130.00-
220.00, 100-150 lbs 170.00-275.00, 150-250 lbs 220.00-270.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs
65.00-80.00, 100-150 lbs 100.00-125.00. Wethers: Slaughter 1-2 70-100 lbs
120.00, 100-150 lbs 395.00.
SC Grain on Friday. Corn bids were mostly 4 cents lower; elevator bids
4.06-4.71, processor bids 4.51. Soybean new crop bids were 1 cent lower;
elevator bids 9.62-9.92, processor bid 10.72 and Exports 10.47-10.49.
Wheat bids were 3 to 6 cents higher; elevator bids 5.08.
Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was .49
higher at 68.52.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Friday. Beans approx. 26 lb sks Lima type Green
35.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 18.00; Cucumbers bucrts Long
Green Small 25.00, Medium Select 20.00 Pickles Small-Medium 30.00-35.00,
1/2 bubskts Pickles Small-Medium 20.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Indian and
Turkish types 25.00, Neon type 22.00; Grapes 1/2 bubskts Muscadines
35.00-38.00, Scuppernongs 30.00-35.00; Greens ctns bnchd Collards 6s
16.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip
Tops/Mustard 16.00; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small-Medium 28.00-30.00, Large
20.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00;Peanuts, Green busks
Jumbo type 60.00, Red Skin Type 75.00; Peas: other approx. 26 lb sks
Pinkeye 32.00-35.00, shelled 8lb flmbgs 40.00; Peppers 1/2 bubskts Purple
type 18.00; Peppers, Other 1/2 bubskts Finger Hot 20.00, Jalapeno 18.00;
Radishes: crts bnchd Red 24's 20.00; Squash 1/2 buctns
Straightneck Small 25.00, Medium 14.00-22.00, Medium 15.00, 3/4 buctns
Crookneck Small 28.00, buctns Butternut 25.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns
Red type US #1 22.00, Medium/Jumbo 16.00, Purple type 40.00; Watermelons
24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded 45's 165.00 OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples
buctns Red/Gala/Gold/Fuji 20.00-28.00, Ambrosia/Rome 20.00-25.00, Granny
Smith/Mutsu 20.00-25.00, Stayman/Cortland 20.00-25.00, Arkansas Black 25.00,
Candycrisp/Crimsoncrisp 25.00, Evercrisp 32.00, Honeycrisp 30.00-
35.00, 1/2 bubskts Various Varieties 14.00-15.00; Avacados: 2 layer ctns
Green type 12s FL 39.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-25.00, #2 19.00;
Beans bucrts Snap type 35.00, approx. 26 lb sks Lima type Green TN 32.00,
8 lb filmbags Shelled 40.00; Cabbage Green Medium 22.00-23.00;
Cantaloupes 1/2 ctns CA 9s 22.00-23.00, 24 inch bins Athena 120?s 240.00;
Cucumbers bucrts/bskts Pickles 200-300s 30.00-36.00, 1 1/9 buctns Long
Greens Select 17.00-18.00; Dragon Fruit 3/4 buctns White Flesh 60.00, Red
Flesh 65.00,Yellow Type 60.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 18.00; Grapes
20 lb ctns Muscadines GA 35.00, Scuppernongs GA 35.00;Jackfruit ctns 1-2 ct
20-30 lbs 1.40/lb; Mangoes 1 layer flats Kent 5s/6s 8.00-12.00, Ataulfo
16s/12s 11.00-12.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts Small-Medium FL 26.00; Onions,
Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 21.00-25.00, White Jumbo 27.00-29.00,
25 lb sks Red Jumbo 24.00-30.00, Red Medium 24.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker
Sz 22.00-28.00, Vidalia District of Georgia 50 lb sks Jumbo 34.00,
Number 2 Jumbos 15.00, 10 5-lb sks Jumbo 36.00-39.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks
Valencia Dry NM 78.00, 20 2-lb sks Valencia Dry NM 78.00; Peanuts, Green
busks RedSkin type 65.00, Jumbo type 55.00-58.00; Pears 18 kg cntrs Bartlett
AG 80 sz 32.00, 1/2 bubskts Asian type 25.00; Peas, other: 8 lb flmbags
Shelled White Acre 40.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Oconee GA 180.00, Desirables
GA 160.00, 1 lb cntr Shelled 10.00, 5 lb film bag Shelled 45.00, 30 lb
ctns Shelled 240.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Choice 16.00-22.00;
Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 23.00, Habanero Orange MX 8lb R.P.C.
37.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 21.00-24.00; Potatoes 50
lb ctns Red size A CA US 42.00-48.00, Red size B CA US 1 46.00-50.00,
Creamers CA US 1 60.00, White Size A CA US 1 44.00-60.00, White Size B CA
US 1 36.00-46.00, Creamers CA US 1 60.00, 50 lb sks Red Size A MN US2
25.00; Pumpkins 24 inch bins Mixed/Various Heirlooms 240.00-250.00, Pie
type 225.00-250.00, Cinderella 240.00-250.00, Fairytale 250.00-280.00,
Warty Goblins 240.00, 36 inch bins Howden type 175.00-180.00, Cinderella
300.00, 1/2 bubskts Mini types 20.00-25.00; Radishes 40 lb film bags Red
topped 38.00-40.00;Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Sml 17.00, Zucchini Sml
14.00;Starfruit ctns FL 25 count 20.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange
type US Number 1 NC 22.00-26.00, US Number 2 NC 15.00-22.00, Jumbo NC
16.00-18.00, US Number 2 MS 16.00, Jumbo MS 20.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns
lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 5x6 sz 20.00-25.00, 6x6 sz
20.00-23.00, Green 5x6 sz 22-35, Yellow type 30.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20
lb ctns Red type 20.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type 25.00-30.00;
Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Large/Extra Large 20.00-22.00; Turnips 25
lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded
VA 35/30/28 130.00-175.00, Red Flesh Seedless VA/NC 60s/45s/36s 130.00-
170.00. CITRUS: Tangerines 10 kg ctns W Murcott Afourer 40s 27.00, 16 kg
ctns Tango CL 20.00. MISC SASONAL: Corn Stalks per bundle 10s 10.00;
Gourds 24 inch bins Winged type 500.00; Indian Corn per bunch 3s 5.00-
6.00.
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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