USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - December 10, 2024
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Tuesday, December 10, 2024 USDA-SC Dept. Ag Market
News
SC Farm Report on Tuesday
Cattle at SC Auctions on Monday: Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 400-
500 lbs 300.00-357.50, 500-600 lbs 280.00-315.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium
and Large 1 400-500 lbs 305.00-357.50 , 500-600 lbs 260.00-310.00. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 250.00-293.00, 500-600 lbs
238.00-262.50. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 108.00-125.00; Boners
80%-85% lean 110.00-131.00; Lean 85-90% lean 75.00-118.00; Lean low
dressing 70.00-110.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average Dressing 1580-2020 lbs
134.00-156.00; High Dressing 870-1570 lbs 163.00-165.00; Low Dressing
1185-1835 lbs 116.00-136.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1 1285
lbs Young to Middle Aged Cows with calves under 300 lbs 2150.00
per pair. Medium and Large 1 1125-1350 lbs Young to Middle Aged Cows with
Calf over 300 lbs 2200.00-2375.00 per pair.
Hogs on Monday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 250-300 lbs 63.64. Sows live price 300-
450 lbs 46.98; 450-500 lbs 54.71; 500-550 lbs 54.98.
SC Grain on Tuesday: Corn bids were 6 to 7 cents higher; elevator bids
4.45-5.19, processor bids 5.00-5.29. Soybeans were 5 cents higher; elevator
bids 9.64-9.74, processor bid 10.19, and exports 10.49. Wheat bids were
3 to 6 cents higher; elevator bids 5.01.
Cotton on Tuesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 47 cents
lower at 67.73.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Tuesday. 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 Small 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 25.00-27.00,
Jalapeno 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 28.00; Radishes crts bnchd Red type
24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00; Squash buctns Butternut 25.00;
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; Avocados 2
layer ctns Green Type FL 18s 38.00; 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;
Cacao 1 layer ctns 4ct 25.00; Cape Gooseberries ctns 6-100g cntrs 22.00;
Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Yellow/Bi-Color 35.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns
Long Green Select MX 15.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 14.00-20.00; Ginger
Root 30 lb ctns 65.00; Grapes 18 lb ctns bagged Holiday Seedless 40.00; Guava
3/4 buctns green type Xlarge 65.00; Mamy Sapote 25 lb ctns 105.00; Mangoes 1
layer flats Tommy 9s/12s 14.00-15.00, Ataulfo 16s 14.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts sml-
med 34.00-38.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 24.00-26.00, Boilers
25.00, Peru Sweet Medium 25.00, White Jumbo 27.00-32.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo/Col
#2 17.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 21.00-25.00, 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, Habanero Orange 1/2
buctns 35.00; 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; Rambutan 5 lb ctns 20.00; Rutabagas 50
lb ctns Waxed CD 32.00, 25 lb ctns Waxed CD 25.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck
Small-Medium 25.00, Medium-Large 20.00, Zucchini Small 25.00, Zucchini Medium
20.00; Starfruit 25 lb ctns FL 65.00; 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 1 layer flats Red type 18s 25.00; Tomatillos
bucrts Milpero 35.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra
Large/Jumbo 44.00-48.00, 5x6 sz 44.00-48.00, 6x6 sz 45.00, Green 5x6 sz
48.00-51.00, Yellow 5x6 sz 50.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large
28.00-33.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00; Yuca 37 lb ctns
Waxed CR 28.00. CITRUS: Grapefruit 4/5 buctns Red type FL 40s 38.00; Oranges
7/10 buctns Navel CA 56s/72s/113s 40.00, 4/5 buctns Navel FL 40s 35.00,
Hamlin FL 100s 35.00; Satsuma 4/5 buctns GA 100s 24.00; Tangerines 10 kg ctns
Murcott PE 60s 38.00, 15 kg ctns Tango CL 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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