USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - July 11, 2025
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Friday, July 11, 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 386.51; 450-500 lbs 386.22; 500
-550 lbs 360.82; 550-600 lbs 343.25. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large
1 400-450 lbs 351.62; 450-500 lbs 336.02; 500-550 lbs 331.83; 550-600
lbs 325.01. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 383.45; 450-
500 lbs 359.82; 500-550 lbs 343.65; 550-600 lbs 337.50. Slaughter
Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 162.64; Boners 80-85% lean 163.61; Lean 85
-90% lean 146.54; Lean low dressing 108.13. Slaughter Bulls: Average
dressing 955-2080 lbs 174.00-194.00; High Dressing 1635-2095 lbs 190.00
-213.00; Low Dressing 920-1635 lbs 155.00-170.00.
Goats: 426 , Last Week: 297 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter
and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are
estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 30.00-115.00, 40-60 lbs 50.00-130.00;
Sel 2 20-40 lbs 37.50-60.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 70.00-160.00,
70-100 lbs 100.00-180.00, 100-140 lbs 175.00-180.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs
70.00-115.00, 100-140 lbs 75.00-100.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs
130.00-275.00, 100-150 lbs 155.00-310.00, 150-250 lbs 295.00-400.00; Sel
2 70-100 lbs 82.50-170.00, 100-150 lbs 140.00-150.00. Wethers: Slaughter
Sel 1 70-100 lbs 175.00-225.00, 100-150 lbs 195.00-280.00.
SC Grain on Friday: Corn bids were 4 cents lower; elevator bids
3.63-4.83, processor bids 4.46-5.03. Soybean bids were 8 cents lower;
elevator bids 8.94-9.64, export bids 10.34. Wheat bids were 3-9
cents lower; elevator bids 4.21-4.90.
Cotton on Friday: Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 5
cents lower at 65.45.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Friday. Beans bucrts Snap type 35.00; Beets 25 lb
filmbags Red type topped 16.00, Gold type topped 20.00, 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 2.00-3.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Corn, Sweet4 dz
crts White/Yellow/Bi-Color 25.00; Cucumbers bucrts Pickles Small-Medium
35.00-38.00, 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/Striped
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; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small-Medium 28.00-35.00; Onions,
Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00; Onions, Dry 25 lbsks Red type Jumbo
20.00; Peaches 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 26.00-27.00, White Flesh 26.00-
28.00, 1/2 buctns Yellow Flesh #2 14.00-20.00; Peas, Other Approx. 26 lb
sks Purple Hull/Pinkeye 35.00-37.00; 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, 1/2 bubskts Poplano 15.00, 1/2 bubskts Habanero 28.00;
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
Medium 18.00; 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, 1/2
bubskts Green type 22.00; 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
2.50-3.00, 16-20 lbs 3.00-4.00, Red Flesh Seeded 18-24 lbs 3.50-5.00, 25-30
lbs 4.00-7.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 10-13 lbs 3.00, 14-16 lbs 4.00-6.00,
Orange Flesh Seedless 12-15 lbs 4.00, 18-20 lbs 8.00, 24-inch bins Red
Flesh Seeded 24s/28s/35s 150.00, Red Flesh Seedless 28s/36s/45s 150.00,
Yellow Flesh Seeded 36s/45s/60s 180.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 45s/60s
225.00, Orange flesh seeded 36s/45s 180.00-225.00, Orange flesh seedless
45s/60s 225.00, Sugar Dolls 45s/60s 200.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas
40 lb ctns #1 25.00-27.00, #2 24.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 30.00-34.00,
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 250.00,
Athena GA 140s/150s 250.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Yellow/Bi-Color
20.00-25.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green MX 24.00, 1 1/9 bucrts
Pickles Small-Medium NC 45.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Tommy 6s/8s/9s 10.00-
15.00, Altaulfo MX 14s 10.00-15.00, Minigolo DR 12s 16.00, 1-layer RPCs
Haden 16ct 55.00; 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 Jbo 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/Purple Hull/White
Acre/Zipper 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, Habanero
Orange 25.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 15.00-19.00;
Plums 1/2 buctns Yellow 30.00-35.00; 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; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine
Ripe/Pink-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 140.00-175.00, Red Flesh Seeded 45s/35s/28s 140.00-170.00, Yellow Flesh
Seedless 36s/45s/60s 160.00-170.00.
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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