USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - November 2, 2024
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Friday, November 1, 2024 USDA-SC Dept Ag
Market News
SC Farm Report on Friday
Compared to last week feeder steers 2.00 lower, feeder heifers steady to
1.50 higher, feeder bulls unevenly steady based on limited comparable sales,
slaughter cows 5.50 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder Steers: Medium and
Large 1 400-500 lbs 275.00-297.50; 500-600 lbs 225.00-275.00. Feeder Bulls:
Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 270.00-290.00; 500-600 lbs 240.00-260.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 230.00-260.00; 500-600 lbs
225.00-262.50. Slaughter Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 115.00-133.00; Boners
80-85% lean 113.00-135.00; High Dressing 130.00-134.00; Lean 85-90% lean
100.00-133.00; Lean low dressing 56.00-115.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average dressing
144.00-166.00;High Dressing 164.00-167.00; Low Dressing 100.00-140.00.
Goats: [275] Last Week: 299 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter
and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are
estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 30.00-100.00, 40-60 lbs 55.00-90.00;
Sel 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-30.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 75.00-190.00, 70-100 lbs
120.00-210.00, 100-140 lbs 120.00-220.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 90.00-110.00, 100-
140 lbs 80.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 140.00-230.00, 100-150
lbs 155.00-230.00, 150-250 lbs 210.00-380.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 100.00-130.00,
100-150 lbs 130.00. Wethers: Slaughter Sel 1-2 70-100 lbs 250.00-280.00, 100-150
lbs 160.00-275.00.
SC Grain on Friday. Corn bids were 3 to 4 cents higher; elevator bids
4.19-4.84, processor bids 4.74. Soybean bids were steady to one cent lower;
elevator bids 9.57-9.63, processor bid 9.99 and Exports at 10.27. Wheat bids
were mixed 2 cents lower to 3 cents higher; elevator bids 5.08.
Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 6 cents
higher at 66.67.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Friday. Beans bucrts Snap type 40.00; Beets 25 lb
filmbags Red type topped 18.00, dz bnchs Red Type 30.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz
crts Yellow/White/Bi-Color 35.00; Cucumbers bucrts Long Green Small
25.00, Medium Select 20.00, Pickles Small-Medium 30.00-35.00, 1/2 bubskts
Small-Medium 18.00-20.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Indian/Turkish type
25.00, Neon/Striped type 22.00, Medium 20.00; Grapes 1/2 bubskts Scuppernongs
35.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 30.00, Turnips with root 30.00, 1.35 buctns
bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip Tops/Mustard 15.00, Creasy type 16.00;
Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00; Peanuts, Jumbo type 60.00; Peas approx 26
lb sks Purple Hull 35.00;Peppers, Bell 1/2 bubskts Suntan 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns
Green Extra Large 24.00; Peppers, other 1/2 bubskts Habanero Red/Orange
25.00, Long Hot 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 28.00, Banana Hot 22.00,
Long Hot 25.00; Radishes crts bnchd Red type 24s 20.00;Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00;
Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Fancy 22.00, Small 18.00, Medium 15.00, Crookneck
Small 20.00-25.00, Zucchini Small 18.00, Medium 15.00, Gold Zucchini 15.00, Patty
Pan Yellow 15.00, Zephyr Sml-Med 15.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Fancy 30.00,
Small 26.00, Medium 15.00, buctns Butternut 25.00-28.00; Sugarcane per bundle Red
type 15s 20.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Red type US #1 22.00-25.00, Medium/Jumbo
16.00, Purple type 40.00-45.00, Purple type Jumbo 28.00, Japanese type 35.00-
40.00, White type #1 40.00, White type 28.00, 25 lb ctns Orange type 12.00,
Purple type 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Turning Red Jumbo/Extra Large/5x6
sz 24.00-25.00, 6x6 sz 22.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom type 30.00, Fair Quality 20.00;
Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless 45s/60s 180.00-190.00.
OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Red/Gala/Gold/Fuji 20.00-25.00, Ambrosia/Rome
20.00-25.00, Granny Smith/Mutsu 20.00-25.00, Stayman/Cortland 20.00-25.00, Arkansas
Black/King Lush 25.00, Candycrisp/Crimsoncrisp 25.00, Splendor/Pink Lady
25.00, Evercrisp 32.00, Honeycrisp 30.00-35.00, 1/2 bubskts Various
Varieties 14.00-15.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-25.00, #2 19.00;
Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 23.00-24.00; Cantaloupes ctns AZ 9s
24.00; Cherimoya 1 layer flts 6s 60.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Sml MX 17.00;
Dragonfruit 3/4 buctns red flesh 65.00, white flesh 50.00, yellow type 6s 35.00;
Eggplant 1 1/9 Medium 18.00; Honeydew ctns CA 6s 20.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats
Tommy 9s/11s 14.00-16.00, Tommy Organic 8s 18.00, Ataulfo 16s 14.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts
Small-Medium 30.00-32.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 21.00-25.00, Boilers
25.00, White Jumbo 27.00-29.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo 34.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo Number 2
17.00, 10 5-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 36.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 24.00-
30.00, Red Medium 24.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 22.00-28.00, Peru
Sweet Medium 34.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 30.00-34.00; Peanuts, Dry
50 lb sks Valencia Dry NM 78.00, 20 2-lb sks Valencia Dry NM 78.00; Pears
18 kg cntrs Bartlett AG 80 sz 32.00, 1/2 bubskts Asian type 30.00; Pecans
50 lb sks Pawnee GA New 180.00, Stuarts GA New 175.00-180.00, Oconee GA
Old 170.00, 1 lb cntr Shelled 10.00, 2 lb filmbag Shelled New Crop 23.00,
5 lb film bag Shelled 45.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled 240.00, 25 lb film bag
Shelled New Crop 250.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large
25.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 22.00-30.00, Poblano 32.00, Banana Hot
30.00, Serrano 30.00, 1/2 buctns Habanero Orange 25.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer
Golden Ripe 5-7ct 20.00-24.00; Potatoes 50 lb ctns Red size A WA US 42.00-
48.00, Red size B WA US 1 46.00-50.00, Creamers WA US 1 60.00, White Size WA
US1 44.00-60.00, White Size B WA US 1 36.00-46.00, Creamers WA US 1 60.00, 50 lb
sks Red Size A CD 25.00; Radishes 40 lb film bags Red topped
38.00-40.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 30.00-32.00; Sugarcane per
bundle Green/Red type 10s 25.00; 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; Tamarillos Red Type 16s 25.00;
Tomatillos bucrts 32.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra
Large/Jumbo/5x6sz 25.00-36.00, 6x6 sz 25.00-36.00, Green 5x6 sz 25.00-38.00; Tomatoes,
Cherry 20 lb ctns Red type 30.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type
30.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Large/Extra Large 27.00-33.00;
Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00. CITRUS: Pummelos FL 24-25ct 35.00;
Satsuma 1/2 buctns GA 25.00-28.00; Tangerines 10 kg ctns Murcott PE 60s/40s
25.00-30.00, tango small 25.00. MISCELLANEOUS SEASONAL: 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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