USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - June 6, 2025
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Friday, June 6, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag
Market News
SC Farm Report on Friday
SC Cattle Auctions Weekly Review [Weighted average prices]: Feeder
Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 392.34; 450-500 lbs 382.76;
500-550 lbs 355.13; 550-600 lbs 345.46. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large
1 400-450 lbs 359.22; 450-500 lbs 345.45; 500-550 lbs 322.49; 550-600
lbs 317.21. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 386.07;
450-500 lbs 371.51; 500-550 lbs 353.99; 550-600 lbs 350.00. Slaughter
Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 152.83; Boners 80-85% lean 153.65; Lean 85
-90% lean 143.22; Lean low dressing 119.54. Slaughter Bulls: Average
dressing 915-2050 lbs 176.38; High Dressing 815-2045 lbs 195.81; Low
Dressing 970-1870 lbs 160.74.
Goats: 248 , Last Week: 273 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter
and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are
estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 25.00-75.00, 40-60 lbs 55.00-150.00;
Sel 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-25.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs none reported,
70-100 lbs 135.00, 100-140 lbs 155.00-170.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 47.50-
140.00, 100-140 lbs 125.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 140.00-
225.00, 100-150 lbs 160.00-380.00, 150-250 lbs 225.00-390.00; Sel 2
70-100 lbs 90.00-135.00, 100-150 lbs 105.00-160.00. Wethers: Slaughter
Sel 1 70-100 lbs 145.00-340.00, 100-150 lbs none reported.
SC Grain on Friday: Corn bids were 3 cents higher; elevator
bids 4.02-5.22, processor bids 5.02-5.32. Soybean bids were 5-6 cents
higher; elevator bids 9.47-10.17, and exports were 10.62. Wheat bids
were 2-10 cents higher; elevator bids 4.58-5.04.
Cotton on Friday: Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was
26 cents higher at 64.62.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia
State Farmers Market on Friday. Beans Snap type 15.00, Blue Lake type
29.00, KY type 36.00, Roma type 35.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped
16.00, dz bnchs Red Type 30.00; Blackberries 12 1-pt flts 45.00, 4 1-qt
flts 25.00-26.00; Blueberries 12 1-pt flts 29.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown
Cut 20.00-22.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 16.00-18.00; Cauliflower
1 1/9 buctns White 10s 22.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Cucumbers
bucrts Pickles Sml-Med 35.00-38.00, Medium-Large 25.00, Long Green Small
30.00, Select 25.00, 1/2 buctns Pickles Small/Medium 15.00; Eggplant 1 1/9
buctns Medium 18.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 25.00-30.00, Turnips
with root 25.00-30.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse
Turnip Tops/Mustard 15.00, Creasy type 16.00-17.00; Nectarines 1/2 bubskts
Yellow Flesh 30.00-32.00; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small 35.00; Onions, Green crts
bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00, Bulb type 24s 20.00, Bulb type 12s 15.00; Peaches 1/2
bubskts Yellow Flesh 28.00-32.00, White Flesh 28.00-32.00, White Flesh #2
17.00, 1/2 buctns Yellow Flesh #2 18.00-20.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns
Green Exlge/Jbo 20.00-25.00, Purple Type 25.00, 1/2 bubskts Purple type
15.00; Peppers, Other 1/2 buctns Banana Hot 15.00, Banana Sweet 10.00,
Jalapeno 16.00, Long Hot 18.00, 1 1/9 buctns Long Hot 30.00; Plums 1/2
bubskts Green Type 35.00-45.00, Red type 40.00, Yellow type 40.00-45.00;
Squash 1/2 buctns Patty Pan 10.00-16.00, Straightneck Small 12.00-15.00, Medium
10.00-12.00 Zucchini Small 14.00-18.00, Medium 10.00-16.00, Round Zucchini
16.00, Grey Type 16.00, 1/2 bubskts Crookneck Sml 20.00, Medium 12.00-15.00,
3/4 buctns Crookneck Sml/Fcy 20.00-25.00, Medium 18.00; Tomates 25 lb ctns
Vine Ripe turning red Xlge & Jbo 18.00, Green 20.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom
Varieties 35.00, Fair quality 20.00, 15 lb flts Heirloom Green 32.00;
Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns Red type 30.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped 16.00;
Watermelons 24 inch bins Yellow Flesh Seeded 36s 280.00, Orange Flesh Seeded
15-20 lbs per melon 4.00, 24 inch bins Yellow Flesh Seeded 36s 250.00, Sugar
Baby 45s 250.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 25.00-27.00, #2
24.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 18.00-20.00, KY type 40.00, Half Runners 45.00,
Approx. 26 lb sks Lima type Green/Speckled 37.00, 8 lb flmbgs Shelled 40.00;
Beets 1/2 bubskts Red type topped 8.00; Blueberries 12 1-pt flts GA 30.00-
37.00; Cantaloupes ctns Athena FL 9s/12s 18.00-20.00, Per Melon Athena GA Med/
Lge 2.00, 24 inch bins Athena FL 120s 180.00-220.00, Athena GA 150s 170.00-
200.00, Athena GA 180s 150.00; Coconuts each Water Type FL 2.00-5.00; Corn,
Sweet 4 dz crts White/Yellow 13.00-16.00, Bi-Color 13.00-16.00; Cucumbers 1
1/9 buctns Long Green Medium 26.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium NC 37.00,
Bushel tub Pickles Small-Medium FL 40.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns FL Medium
16.00; Honeydew ctns Golden type 6s 18.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Tommy 6s/8s/9s
12.00-15.00, Ataulfo MX 12s 12.00-13.00, 1 layer R.P.C. Hayden 20ct 45.00; Okra
1/2 buctns/crts Medium FL 22.00-28.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col
18.00-22.00, White Jumbo 19.00-27.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo/Medium 18.00-20.00, 16
3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 21.00-28.00, Vidalia District of Georgia 50 lb sks
Jumbo 30.00-32.00, Boilers 28.00, #2 Jumbo 10.00-14.00, 25 lb sks Jumbo 15.00-
17.00, Red Jumbo 15.00-20.00, 40 lb ctns Jumbo 28.00-29.00, 10 5-lb sks Jumbo
30.00-35.00, 16 3-lb sks Medium-Large 30.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry
64.00-75.00, Virginia Jbo Dry 55.00-62.00; Peanuts Green busks Jumbo type FL
62.00-65.00; Peas approx. 26 lb sks Pinkeye 37.00, 8 lb flmbgs Shelled 40.00;
Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green GA Jumbo 20.00, Red Choice 20.00-25.00; Peppers,
Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno Extra Large 22.00-25.00, Banana Hot/Sweet 25.00,
Cubanelle 25.00, Poblano/Serrano 30.00, 1/2 buctns Habanero Orange 20.00,
Habanero Red 25.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 19.00-21.00;
Potatoes New Crop 50 lb sks Red Size A FL US1 28.00, Red size B FL US1 32.00-
33.00, Red Size A&B FL US2 25.00, White size A US1 38.00-42.00, White size A FL
US 2 24.00, Yellow size FL B US1 25.00, 50 lb ctns White size B FL US1 26.00-
27.00, Red/White Creamers 48.00-55.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 30.00-
32.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 24.00-28.00, US
Number 2 NC 16.00-22.00, Jumbo NC 18.00-22.00, Jumbo MS 20.00; Tomatoes 25 lb
ctns lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 18.00-22.00, 6x6/5x6 sz
15.00-20.00, Green 5x6 sz 26.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns lse Red Type 28.00,
Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns loose Red Type FL 22.00-24.00, Red type MX 17.00;
Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large MX 17.00-22.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags
Topped 18.00-20.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless FL 24s/36s/45s
/60s 170.00-190.00 Red Flesh Seeded FL 28s/35s/45s 170.00-190.00, Sugar Dolls
36s/45s/60s 230.00-270.00. CITRUS: Oranges 7/10 buctns Naval CA 72s 28.00;
Tangerines 15 Kg ctns Nadorcott MR Sml 18.00-20.00.
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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