USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - July 10, 2025
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Thursday July 10, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag
Market News
SC Farm Report on Thursday
Cattle at SC Auctions on Wednesday: Compared to last week no
comparisons made on feeder cattle due no slae last week. Feeder Steers:
Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs none reported; 500-600 lbs 321.00-350.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs none reported; 500-600 lbs
330.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 340.00, 500-600
lbs 329.00-330.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 153.00-159.00;
Boners 80-85% lean 154.00-176.00; High Dressing 192.50; Lean 85-90% lean
136.00-146.00; Lean Low Dressing 60.00-134.00. Slaughter bulls: Average
Dressing 175.00-185.00, Low Dressing 156.00, High Dressing 203.00-213.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1 1330 lbs Middle Aged Cow with
Calf under 300 lbs 2775.00 per pair. Small 2 805 lbs Young Aged Cow with
calf under 300 lbs 1700.00 per pair.
Hogs on Wednesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs 0.12 lower at 111.90. Sows
live price 300-450 lbs 77.41; 450-500 lbs 86.05; 500-550 lbs 86.10.
SC Grain on Thursday. Corn bids were 5 cents lower; elevator bids
3.67-4.87, processor bids 4.49-5.07. Soybean bids were steady; elevator
bids 9.02-9.72, processor bids n/a, and export 10.42. Wheat bids were
mixed, 5 cents lower to 8 cents higher; elevator bids
4.32-5.00.
Cotton on Thursday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.11
lower at 65.50.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Thursday. Beans bucrts Snap type 40.00; Beets 25
lb filmbags Red type topped 16.00, dozen bunches Red type 30.00;
Blackberries 12 1-pint flts 45.00, 4 1-qt flts 24.00-26.00; Blueberries
12 1-pt flts 26.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 18.00; Cantaloupes 24
inch bins Athena 120s/140s/150s 200.00-250.00, per melon Athena Med/Lge
1.50-2.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Corn, Sweet4 dz crts
White/Yellow/Bi-Color 25.00; Cucumbers bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 35.00-
40.00, Medium-Large 25.00, Large 10.00, Long Green Small 30.00, Select
25.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 18.00-20.00, Neon/Stripped 20.00, 1/2
bubskts Medium/Neon/Striped 15.00; Greens ctns Collards 6s 16.00, 1.35
buctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip Tops/Mustard 15.00-
16.00, Nectarines 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 30.00, White Flesh 30.00; Okra
1/2 bubskts Small-Medium28.00-35.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-
16.00; Onions, Dry 25 lbsks Red type Jumbo 20.00; Peaches 1/2 bubskts
Yellow Flesh 20.00-28.00, White Flesh 26.00-28.00, 1/2 buctns Yellow
Flesh #2 14.00-20.00; Peas, Other Approx. 26 lb sks Pinkeye/Zipper 37.00;
Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large-Jumbo 25.00-29.00, Green
Choice 22.00, Purple type 25.00, Red type sml/med 28.00, 1/2 bubskts
Purple type 15.00, Green Extra Large 12.00-15.00, Red/Yellow Lge-Xlge
18.00; Peppers, Other 1/2 buctns Banana Hot/Sweet 15.00-16.00, Cubanelle
16.00, Finger Hot 20.00-22.00, Jalapeno/Serrano 16.00, Long Hot 18.00,
1/2 bubskts Poplano 15.00, 1/2 bubskts Habanero 28.00, 1 1/9 buctns Long
Hot 30.00; Plums 1/2 bubskts Green/Red/Yellow 35.00-40.00; Squash 1/2
buctns Patty Pan 15.00-16.00, Straightneck Small 24.00, Straightneck
Medium 18.00-20.00, Zucchini Small 16.00-18.00, Zucchini Medium 12.00-
16.00, 1/2 bubskts/ctns Crookneck Small 20.00, Crookneck Medium 15.00,
3/4 buctns Crookneck Small/Fancy 22.00-25.00, Crookneck Medium18.00;
Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripe turning Red Xlge/Jbo 15.00, 5x6sz/6x6sz
12.00-15.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom Varieties 30.00-35.00, 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 12-15 lbs 3.00, 16-18 lbs 4.00, Red Flesh Seeded
18-24 lbs 2.00-5.00, 25-30 lbs 4.00-7.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 10-13 lbs
3.00, 14-16 lbs 3.00-6.00, 24-inch bins Red Flesh Seeded 24s/28s/35s
150.00-170.00, Red Flesh Seedless 28s/36s/45s 150.00-175.00, Yellow Flesh
Seeded 36s/45s/60s 180.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 45s/60s 225.00, Orange
flesh seeded 36s/45s 180.00-220.00, Orange flesh seedless 45s/60s 225.00,
Sugar Baby 36s/45s/60s 190.00-200.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb
ctns #1 25.00-27.00, #2 24.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 28.00, Half Runners
52.00, approx. 26 lb sks Lima type Green/Speckled 35.00, 8 lb filmbags
Shelled 40.00; Blueberries 12 1-pint flts NC 31.00; Cantaloupes ctns
Athena GA 9s/12s 20.00-23.00, 24 inch bins Athena GA 120s 220.00-250.00,
Athena GA 140s/150s 250.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Yellow/Bi-Color
19.00-25.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green Medium 24.00, 1 1/9 bucrts
Pickles Small-Medium NC 45.00; Honeydews per melon Gold type GA 3.00,
ctns GA 6s 20.00, 24 inch bins GA 225.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Tommy
6s/8s/9s 10.00-15.00, Altaulfo MX 14s 10.00-15.00, 1-layerRPCs Haden
20/15ct 40.00-45.00; Okra 1/2 buctns/crts Small/Medium FL 27.00-28.00;
Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 18.00-22.00, White Jumbo 25.00, 25
lb sks Red Jumbo/Medium 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 55.00; Peanuts, Green busks Red Skin FL 68.00-
75.00, Jumbo type FL 62.00-65.00; Peas, other approx. 26 lb sks
Pinkeye/White Acre/Zipper Cream/Blackeye 37.00, 8 lb filmbag Shelled
40.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno Extra Large 22.00-25.00,
Banana Hot/Sweet 25.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 17.00-
21.00, Honey Glow 7ct 24.00; Plums 1/2 buctns Yellow 35.00; 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 52.00, White size B CA US1 41.00, Red/White Creamers
70.00, 50 lb sks Red sz A US2 25.00; 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;
Tomatillos 340 lb crts MX 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine RipePink-
Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 17.00-20.00, 6x6sz/5x6 sz 17.00-20.00, Green
5x6 sz 20.00-22.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns lse Red type 28.00;
Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns loose Red type 25.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb
ctns Roma Extra Large MX 20.00-22.00, Roma Xlge 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 125.00-
150.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 36s/45s/60s 180.00.
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
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