USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - June 11, 2025
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Wednesday, June 11, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market
News
SC Farm Report on Wednesday
Cattle at SC auctions on Tuesday: No comparisons made this week on
feeder & slaughter cattle due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers:
Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs none reported; 500-600 lbs 350.00-380.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs none reported; 500-600 lbs
none reported. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs none reported;
500-600 lbs 282.50-315.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 144.00-
148.00; Boners 80-85% lean 145.00-156.00; Lean 85-90% lean 141.00-144.00;
Lean Low Dressing 75.00-127.00. Slaughter bulls: High Dressing none reported;
Average Dressing 1 @ 1735 lbs 191.00; Low Dressing 1 @ 1145 lbs 165.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small 1 665-760lbs w/ calf 150-300 lbs 1750.00-1950.00.
Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs live price was 77.69. Sows
live price 300-450 lbs 60.12; 450-500 lbs 67.75; 500-550 lbs 70.63.
SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn was 1 to 2 cents lower; elevator bids
3.97-5.17, processor bids 4.97-5.27. Soybeans were 7 to 8 cents lower;
elevator bids 9.40-10.10 and exports were 10.55. Wheat bids were steady
to 2 cents lower; elevator bids 4.50-4.87.
Cotton on Wednesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.05
higher at 64.47.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Tuesday. Beans bucrts Snap type 25.00, Blue Lake type
25.00, KY type 36.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 16.00, dozen
bunches Red type 30.00; Blackberries 12 1-pint flts 45.00, 4 1-st flts
25.00-26.00; Blueberries 12 1-pint flts 26.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green
Medium 16.00-18.00; Cantaloupes 24 inch bins Athena 120s 210.00-220.00,
per melon 1.75-2.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Cucumbers bucrts
Pickles Small-Medium 30.00-38.00, 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 18.00-22.00; 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 25.00; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small 35.00;
Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00, ctns bnchd Bulb type 24s 20.00;
Peaches 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 28.00-30.00, White Flesh 28.00-30.00, 1/2
buctns Yellow Flesh #2 14.00-20.00; Peppers, Bell1 1/9 buctns Green Extra
Large-Jumbo 20.00-25.00, Purple type 25.00, 1/2 bubskts Purple type 15.00,
Green Extra Large 12.00-15.00; Peppers, Other 1/2 buctns Banana Hot/Sweet
15.00-16.00, Cubanelle 16.00, Jalapeno 16.00, Serrano 16.00, 1 1/9 buctns
Long Hot 30.00; Plums 1/2 bubskts Green type 35.00-38.00, Red type 40.00,
Yellow type 35.00-38.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Patty Pan 10.00-16.00, Straightneck
Small 12.00-15.00, Straightneck Medium 10.00-12.00, Zucchini Small 14.00-
18.00, Zucchini Medium 10.00-16.00, Round Zucchini/Grey 16.00, 1/2
bubskts/ctns Crookneck Small 20.00, Crookneck Medium 12.00-15.00, 3/4
buctns Crookneck Small/Fancy 20.00-25.00, Crookneck Medium 18.00;
Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripe turning Red 6x6sz, 5x6sz Extra Large and Jumbo
18.00, Green 20.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom Varieties 30.00-35.00, Fair Quality
20.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma type 18.00-20.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped
16.00; Watermelons per melon Red Flesh Seedless 14-16 lbs 4.00, Red Flesh Seeded
15-18 lbs 3.00, 20-25 lbs 4.00-5.00, 26-30 lbs 7.00, Orange Flesh Seeded 15-20lbs
3.00, 24 inch bins Yellow Flesh Seeded 36s 220.00, Sugar Baby 45s 220.00. OUT OF
STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 25.00-27.00, #2 24.00; Beans bucrts Snap type
24.00-25.00, KY type 40.00; Beets 1/2 bubskts Red type topped 8.00; Blueberries
12 1-pint flts GA 30.00-32.00; Cantaloupes ctns Athena GA 9s/12s 18.00-20.00,
per melon Athena GA Medium-Large 2.00, 24 inch bins Athena GA 120s 160.00-180.00,
Athena GA 150s 175.00-180.00, Athena GA 180s 150.00; Coconuts each Water type FL
2.00-5.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dzn crts White/Yellow 12.00-15.00, Bi-Color 12.00-14.00;
Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green Medium 26.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium NC
37.00; Honeydews ctns Golden type 6s 14.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Kent 6s/8s/9s
12.00-15.00, Ataulfo MX 12s 12.00, 1-layer RPCs Haden 22ct 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 25.00, 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 12.00-20.00,
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 75.00, Virginia Dry 70.00-75.00;
Peanuts,Green busks Red Skin FL 75.00, Jumbo type 62.00-65.00; Peas, other approx.
26 lb sks Pinkeye 37.00,8 lb filmbag Shelled 40.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns
Green Extra Large-Jumbo 16.00-20.00, 15 lb ctns Red extra Large 12.00; Peppers,
Other 1 1/9 buctns 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno Extra Large 22.00-25.00, Bana Hot/Sweet
25.00, Cubanelle 25.00, Poblano/Serrano 30.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe
5-7ct 19.00-22.00; Potatoes New Crop 50 lb ctns Red Size A CA US1 28.00, Red size
B CA US1 45.00-48.00, White size A CA US1 38.00, White size B CA US1 41.00, Red/White
Creamers 70.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 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 17.00-22.00, 6x6sz/5x6 sz 17.00-20.00, Green 5x6 sz 20.00-26.00,
2 layer ctns Vine Ripe MX 3x4s 12.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20lb 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 15.00-22.00, Roma
Extra Large FL 20.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 18.00-20.00;
Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless FL 24s/36s/45s/60s 150.00-180.00,
Red Flesh Seeded FL 28s-35s-45s 150.00-180.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 28s/36s/45s/60s
225.00-260.00, Sugar Dolls 36s/45s/60s 225.00-230.00. CITRUS: Oranges 7/10 buctns
Navel CA 72s 28.00.
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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