USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - November 21, 2024
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Wednesday, November 20, 2024 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market
News
SC Farm Report on Wednesday
Cattle at SC auctions on Tuesday: Compared to last week no comparisons
made on feeder cattle due to limited comparable sales, slaughter cows
unevenly steady, slaughter bulls 1.00 lower based on limited sales. Moderate
offering of plain to average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 290.00; 500-600 lbs 250.00-
255.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 282.50-295.00; 500-
600 lbs none reported. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 245.00
-257.50; 500-600 lbs none reported. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean
112.00-128.00; Boners 80-85% lean 114.00-137.00; Lean 85-90% lean 107.00-
119.00; Lean Low Dressing 72.00-103.00. Slaughter bulls: High Dressing
1960 lbs none reported; Average Dressing 1000-2085 lbs 132.00-150.00; Low
Dressing 1505 lbs none reported. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 2 985
lbs Middle Aged Cows with calves under 300 lbs 1125.00 per pair.
Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs were 11 cents higher with a
weighted average price of 65.42. Sows live price 300-450 lbs 60.73; 450-
500 lbs 67.80; 500-550 lbs 68.15.
SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn was 3 cents higher; elevator bids
4.35-5.00, processor bids 4.90-4.95. Soybeans were 8 cents lower;
elevator bids 9.60-9.70, processor bids 10.15, and exports where 10.20.
Wheat bids were 2 to 3 cents higher; elevator bids 4.92.
Cotton on Wednesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 1.03
higher at 65.91.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Wednesday. Beans bucrts Snap type 28.00-30.00; Beets 25 lb
filmbags Red type topped 18.00, dz bnchs Red type 30.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns
Green Type 20.00; Cucumbers bucrts Long Green Med Select 20.00, Pickles
Small-Medium 30.00-35.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 20.00, Indian type
25.00, Neon and Striped types 22.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 30.00,
Turnips w/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, Green busks Jumbo type 70.00; Peas, other approx 26
lb sks Pinkeye 30.00: Peppers 1/2 bubskts Habanero Red 25.00, Jalapeno 28.00;
Radishes crts bnchd Red type 24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00; Squash 1/2
buctns Straightneck Small 16.00, Medium 12.00, Zucchini Small 16.00, buctns
Butternut 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 US#1
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.
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,
Pink Lady 25.00, Splendour 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 Green Medium 20.00-22.00; Coconuts each Water type
5.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Yellow/Bi-Color 28.00-30.00; Cucumbers 1
1/9 buctns Long Green Select GA 12.00, Select MX 18.00; Dragon Fruit 10lb
ctns White Flesh 6s/7s 20.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium-Large 14.00;
Mangoes 1 layer flats Tommy 9s/12s 14.00-15.00, Ataulfo 16s 14.00, Ataulfo
30s EC 10.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts Small-Medium 30.00-34.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks
Yellow Jumbo/Col 19.00-26.00, Boilers 25.00, Peru Sweet Medium 25.00, White
Jumbo 27.00-31.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo/Col #2 17.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 19.00-
25.00, Red Medium 24.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 22.00-28.00; Peanuts
, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry NM 78.00, 20 2-lb sks Valencia Dry NM 78.00;
Pecans 50 lb sks Pawnee GA New 180.00, Desirables GA New 160.00-170.00,
Stuarts GA New 175.00-180.00, 1 lb cntrs Shelled 10.00, 2 lb film bag Shelled
New Crop 23.00, 5 lb film bag Shelled 45.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled 240.00, 25
lb film bag 250.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large 32.00,
Red Extra Large 34.00-35.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 25.00-
30.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 17.00-24.00; Potatoes 50
lb ctns Red size A WA US 44.00-46.00, Red size B WA US 1 44.00-46.00, Creamers
WA US 1 60.00, White Size A WA US 1 44.00-50.00, White Size B WA US 1 35.00-
36.00, 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 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; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns
lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo/5x6 sz 42.00-50.00, 6x6 sz
42.00-43.00, Green 5x6 sz 50.00, Yellow 5x6 sz 50.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20
lb ctns Red type 30.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Large/Extra Large
32.00-33.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00. CITRUS: Oranges
15 kg ctns Navel SF 72s/88s 40.00, ctns Navel CA 56s/72s/113s 40.00; Pummelos
ctns FL 24-25ct 35.00; Satsuma 1/2 buctns GA 28.00, 4/5 buctns GA All sizes
25.00-30.00; Tangerines 10 kg ctns Murcott PE 50s 38.00, 15 kg ctns Tango Small 25.00.
For detailed reports go to https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov 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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