USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - June 23, 2025
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Monday, June 23, 2025 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 n/a, heifers n/a. Dressed delivered steers n/a, heifers n/a. Weekly
boxed beef cutout values for 600-900 carcass weights Choice n/a, and Select
n/a.
National direct feeder pigs last Friday, per head weighted average
compared to last week, no trend. Feeder pigs 10-12 lbs cash basis n/a;
40 lbs cash basis n/a.
Hogs on Friday. Plant delivered weighted average. National direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs live price was n/a.
Sows live price 300-449 lbs n/a, 450-499 lbs n/a, and 500-549 lbs
n/a.
SC Grain on Monday: Corn bids were 9 to 10 cents lower; elevator bids
3.97-4.99, processor bids 3.95-5.19. Soybeans bids were 9 to 10 cents lower;
elevator bids 9.48-10.19, processor bid n/a and export 10.99. New Crop Wheat
bids were 8 to 15 cents lower; elevator bids 4.42-5.03.
Cotton on Monday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was .17 lower at
66.38.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Friday. Beans bucrts Snap type 25.00, Blue Lake type
25.00; 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 24.00-26.00;
Blueberries 12 1-pt flts 26.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 16.00-18.00;
Cantaloupes 24 inch bins Athena 120s 175.00-200.00, 150s/140s 160.00-200.00,
per melon Athena Med/Lge 1.50-2.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Corn, Sweet
4 dz crts White/Yellow/Bi-Color 12.00, 5 dz sks Bi-Color 15.00;
Cucumbers bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 30.00-38.00, Medium-Large 25.00,
Large 10.00, Long Green Small 30.00, Select 25.00, 1/2 buctns Pickles Small
-Medium 15.00-20.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 18.00-22.00, 1/2 bubskts
Medium/Neon/Striped 15.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards 25.00-30.00, 1.35 buctns
bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip Tops/Mustard 15.00, Nectarines
1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 28.00-30.00, White Flesh 30.00; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small
30.00-38.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00, ctns bnchd Bulb type 24s
20.00; Onions, Dry 25 lb sks Red type Jumbo 20.00; Peaches 1/2 bubskts Yellow
Flesh 26.00-28.00, White Flesh 26.00-30.00, 1/2 buctns Yellow Flesh #2 14.00-
20.00; Peppers, Bell 1 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, Long Hot 18.00, Serrano 16.00, 1 1/9 buctns Long Hot 30.00;
Squash 1/2 buctns Patty Pan 15.00-16.00, 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 10.00-15.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Small/Fancy 20.00-25.00,
Crookneck Medium 18.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripe turning Red Xlge/Jbo 15.00
-18.00, 5x6/6x6sz 15.00, Green 20.00, 1/2 bubskts Vine Ripe Turning Red 18.00,
20 lb ctns Heirloom Varieties 30.00-35.00, Fair Quality 20.00; Tomatoes, Cherry
20 lb ctns Black Type 35.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red Type 25.00, Yellow
Type 35.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma type 18.00-20.00; Turnips 25 lb sks
Topped 16.00; Watermelons per melon Red Flesh Seedless 10-14 lbs 3.00, 15-17 lbs
3.00-4.00, Red Flesh Seeded 18-24 lbs 3.50-5.00, 28-30 lbs 7.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless
10-12 lbs 3.00, 24-inch bins Orange flesh seeded 36s/45s 200.00-220.00, Sugar Baby
36s/45s/60s 200.00-220.00, Red Flesh Seeded 24s/28s/35s 150.00-160.00, Red Flesh
Seedless 28s/36s/45s 170.00-180.00, Yellow Flesh Seeded 36s/45s/60s 180.00, Yellow
Flesh Seedless 28s/36s/45s/60s 225.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb ctns #1
25.00-27.00, #2 24.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 24.00-25.00, Half Runners 54.00, KY type
40.00, approx. 26 lb sks Lima type Green/Speckled 35.00, 8 lb filmbags Shelled 40.00;
Beets 1/2 bubskts Red type \topped 8.00; Blueberries 12 1-pint flts NC 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 150.00-200.00, Athena GA 150s/180s 180.00-200;
Corn, Sweet 4 dzn crts White/Yellow/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 per
melon GA 3.00; 24 inch bins GA 225.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Tommy 6s/9s 10.00-15.00,
Altaulfo MX 14s 15.00, 1-layer RPCs Haden 20/14ct 45.00; Okra 1/2 buctns/crts Medium
FL 26.00-28.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 18.00-22.00, White Jumbo 18.00-
25.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo/Medium 17.00-20.00, 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; Peanuts, Green busks Red Skin FL
75.00, Jumbo type FL 62.00-65.00; Peas, other approx. 26 lb sks Pinkeye/White
Acre/Zipper Cream/Purple Hull 37.00, 8 lb filmbag Shelled 40.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9
buctns Green Extra Large-Jumbo 14.00-20.00, Red Xlge 18.00, Yellow Xlge 28.00; 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; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 17.00-21.00;
Potatoes New Crop 50 lb ctns Red size A CA US1 42.00, 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 60.00-70.00;
Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 32.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type S 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 12.00-18.00, 6x6sz/
5x6 sz 12.00-16.00, Green 5x6 sz 20.00-24.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20lb ctns lse Red type
28.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns loose Red type FL 22.00-24.00, MX 18.00; Tomatoes, Plum
25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large MX 20.00-24.00, Roma Large FL 20.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags
Topped 18.00-20.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless 60s/45s/36s/24s 150.00-
160.00, Red Flesh Seeded 45s/35s/28s 150.00-160.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 28s/36s/45s/60s
185.00-225.00.
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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