USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - December 2, 2024
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Monday, December 02, 2024 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 1,527 lbs at 189.97, heifers 1,366 lbs at 190.22. Dressed
delivered steers 982 lbs at 296.64, heifers 855 lbs at 294.81. Weekly
boxed beef cutout values for 600-900 carcass weights Choice 310.77, up
3.44 and Select 274.46, up 1.79.
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 are 3.00 to 4.00 higher and feeder pigs are 8.00 higher.
Demand good for moderate offerings. Feeder pigs 10-12 lbs cash basis
59.87; 40 lbs cash basis 78.07.
Hogs on Friday. Plant delivered weighted average. National direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs price was not reported.
Sows live price 300-449 lbs not reported, 450-499 lbs 58.62, and 500-549
lbs 62.97.
SC Grain on Monday: Trends were not available due to the Thanksgiving
holidays. Corn bids were N/A; elevator bids 4.29-4.94, processor bids
4.84-5.12. Soybeans bids were N/A; elevator bids 9.55-9.65, processor
bid 10.10 and export 10.30. Wheat bids were N/A; elevator bids 4.77.
Cotton on Monday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was not
available.
Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on
Monday. Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 18.00, dz bnchs Red type 30.00;
Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Type 20.00-
23.00; Cucumbers bucrts Long Green Select 20.00, Pickles Small-Medium 30.00-
35.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns 20.00; 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 Red Skin 75.00; Peppers 1/2 bubskts
Habanero Red/Orange 25.00, Jalapeno 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 28.00;
Radishes crts bnchd Red type 24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00; Squash 1/2
buctns Straightneck Small 25.00, Medium 20.00, Zucchini Small 25.00, Medium
20,00, 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 US #1
35.00-40.00, White type #1 40.00, White type Jumbo 28.00, 25 lb ctns Orange
type 12.00, Purple type 25.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns
Red/Gala/Gold/Fuji 25.00, Ambrosia/Rome 25.00, Granny Smith/Mutsu 25.00,
Stayman/Cortland 25.00, Arkansas Black/King Lush 25.00,
Candycrisp/Crimsoncrisp 25.00, Pink Lady 25.00, Splendour 25.00, Evercrisp
PA 40.00, tray pack Honeycrisp PA 64s 35.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-
25.00, #2 19.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 38.00-42.00; Cabbage Green Medium
20.00-22.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Bi-Color 28.00-30.00; Cucumbers 1
1/9 buctns Long Green Select MX 15.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 14.00-
20.00; Grapes 18 lb ctns bagged Holiday Seedless 44.00; Mangoes 1 layer
flats Tommy 9s/12s 14.00-15.00, Ataulfo 16s 14.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts Small-
Medium 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, 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; 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
Choice 30.00-32.00; 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; Squash 1/2
buctns Straightneck Small-Medium 20.00-24.00, Medium-Large 15.00, Zucchini
Small 18.00, Zucchini Medium 14.00; 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 44.00, 5x6 sz 44.00-47.00, 6x6 sz 45.00, MX 6x6 sz 28.00, Green
5x6 sz 51.00, Yellow 5x6 sz 50.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma
Large/Extra Large 22.00-33.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00.
CITRUS: Oranges 15 kg ctns Navel SF 72s/88s 40.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA
56s/72s/113s 40.00; Pummelos ctns FL 24-25ct 35.00; Satsuma 1/2 buctns GA
Irregular Size 28.00, 4/5 buctns GA 75/100/180 25.00, GA 120s/150s 25.00-
30.00, GA 50s 28.00; Tangerines 10 kg ctns Murcott PE 50s 38.00.
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
15:41e sr
