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USDA - AMS: South Carolina Farmers Market - Columbia, SC (2025-09-18)

USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - September 18, 2025

COLUMBIA, SC         Thursday, September 18, 2025
South Carolina State Farmers Market - Prices to Growers

Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
             Federal State Market News Office Columbia, SC
  
CA_FV001
Columbia Farmers Market - Wholesale prices paid to Growers until 9:00 
a.m. for South Carolina grown produce unless otherwise stated.  Standard 
cartons/crates. Farmers' pack not necessarily USDA grades.  Prices 
subject to change without notice.

Recorder number: (803)737-5900 Office:(803)737-4671
Internet http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CA_FV001.TXT

     SIZES: jbo=jumbo, xlge=extra large, lge=large, med=medium sml=small
     VOLUME SYMBOLS: TFQ = Supplies insufficient to quote prices,
     VL=very light, F=few, L=light, M=moderate, H=heavy, VH=very heavy

COMMODITY         VOL   CONTAINERS         VARIETY                 PRICES
BEANS:            VL    bucrts             Snap type                26.00
                        approx. 26 lb sks  Lima type Green          30.00
BEETS:            VL    25 lb flmbgs       Red type topped          16.00
                                           Gold type topped         20.00
CANTALOUPES:      VL    24 inch bins       Athena 120s             250.00
CUCUMBERS:        VL    bucrts             Pickles Med/Sml-Med      35.00
                        1 1/9 buctns       Long Greens              25.00
EGGPLANT:         VL    1 1/9 buctns       Medium/Neon              20.00
                                           Medium/Neon              15.00
GRAPES:           VL    1/2 bubskts        Muscadines         35.00-40.00
                                           Scuppernongs       34.00-38.00
GREENS:           VL    ctns bnchd         Collards 6s              16.00
                                           Turnips w/ Root 6s       16.00
                        Buctns lse         Mustard/Turnip Tops      18.00
                        1.35 buctns bnchd  Kale 24s                 16.00
OKRA:             VL    1/2 bubskts/crts   Small-Medium       30.00-32.00
ONIONS,GREEN:     VL    crts bnchd         24s                      16.00
PEACHES:          VL    1/2 bubskts/ctns   Yellow Flesh             28.00
                        1/2 buctns         Yellow Flesh #2    15.00-20.00
PEANUTS,GREEN:    VL    busks              Red Skin                 75.00
                                           Jumbo                    65.00
PEAS,OTHER:       VL    approx. 26 lb sks  Pinkeye                  30.00
                                           Purple Hull        30.00-35.00
                        8 lb flmbgs        Shelled                  40.00
PEPPERS,OTHER:    VL    1/2 bubskts        Habanero Orange Lge      25.00
                                           Banana Hot         15.00-20.00
                                           Long Hot/Finger Hot      20.00
                                           Jalapeno                 20.00
                        1 1/9 buctns       Jalapeno                 28.00
                                           Poblano                  26.00
SQUASH:           VL    1/2 buctns         Crookneck Sml/Fcy  20.00-25.00
                                           Medium             15.00-22.00
                                           Straightneck Small 16.00-25.00
                                           Medium             14.00-22.00
                                           Zucchini Small     16.00-22.00
                                           Medium             14.00-20.00
                                           Yellow Zucchini Sml-Med  20.00
                                           Grey                     18.00
                                           Patty Pan Green/Yellow   20.00
                        1 1/9 buctns       Acorn/Butternut          28.00
SWEET POTATOES:   VL    40 lb ctns         Orange type
                                           U.S. No 1          24.00-25.00
                                           Medium size              20.00          
                                           Red type Jumbo           23.00
                                           Purple type              45.00
                        1/2 bubskts        Orange type              15.00
SEASONAL MISC.
DEER CORN:        VL    30 busks/pallet    Cob type                240.00
                        Per bag            Cob type            8.00-15.00
********OUT OF STATE PRODUCE SOLD UNDER SHEDS (Buying Wholesale)*********
APPLES:           F     buctns             Ginger Gold/Gala   25.00-28.00
                                           Granny/Red/Cameo   25.00-28.00
                                           Mutsu/Stayman/Fuji 25.00-28.00
                                           Golden/Cortland    25.00-28.00
                                           Ambrosia/Summerset 25.00-28.00
                                           Gold Rush          25.00-28.00
                  VL                       Crimson Crisp      25.00-28.00
                                           King Luscious      25.00-28.00
                                           Splendor/Candy Crisp     25.00
                                           Evercrisp          35.00-38.00
                                           Honeycrisp         38.00-40.00
AVOCADOS:         VL    2 layer ctns       Hass 60s MX        34.00-38.00
                        40 lb ctns         Green type FL            65.00
BANANAS:          VL    40 lb ctns         #1                 25.00-27.00
                                           #2                       24.00
BEANS:            VL    bucrts             Snap type NC       28.00-30.00
                                           Half Runners             45.00
                        approx. 26 lb sks  Lima type Green/Speckled 32.00
                        8 lb flmbs         Shelled                  40.00
BEETS:            VL    ctns bnch          Red type 12s             22.00
BLACKBERRIES:     VL    4 1-qt flts                                 25.00
BROCCOLI:         VL    20 lb ctns         Crown Cut          28.00-34.00
CABBAGE:          VL    50 lb ctns         Green Medium       19.00-22.00
CACTUS PEARS:     VL    17 kg cntrs        Green/Red                35.00
CORN,SWEET:       VL    4 dz crts          Bi-Color/White/Yellow    20.00
                        4 dz sks           White/Bi-Color           20.00
CHAYOTE:          VL    40 lb ctns         White/Dark Green/Spiny   42.00
CHERIMOYA:        VL    flts               10ct                     80.00
COCONUT:          VL    each               Water type                4.00
CUCUMBERS:        VL    1 1/9 bucrts       Pickles Sml-Med    38.00-40.00
                                           Pickles Med        32.00-38.00
                        1 1/9 buctns       Long Greens Select       22.00
                                           Long Greens Medium       24.00
DRAGON FRUIT:     VL    10 lb flts         Yellow type 7s           33.00
EGGPLANT:         VL    1 1/9 buctns       Medium             18.00-20.00
GINGER ROOT:      VL    30 lb ctns                                  45.00
GRAPES:           VL    20 lb ctns         Muscadines GA            36.00
                                           Scuppernongs GA    35.00-36.00
                        19 lb cntrs bgd    Red Seedless CA          28.00
                                           White Seedless CA        27.00
                                           Red Globe CA             30.00
HONEYDEW:         VL    2/3 ctns           CA 5s/6s           17.00-23.00
LETTUCE:          VL    ctns               Iceberg 24s Wrpd   25.00-28.00
                                           Iceberg 24s Lined  24.00-27.00
MANGOES:          VL    1 layer flts       Keitt 5s/6s/9s     10.00-14.00
ONIONS,DRY:       F     50 lb sks          Yellow Jbo/Col     17.00-22.00
                  F                        White Jbo          23.00-26.00
                  F     25 lb sks          Red Jumbo          16.00-20.00
                  VL    16 3-lb sks        Yellow Repacker Sz 19.00-28.00
                        Vidalia District of Georgia
                  VL    50 lb sks          Jumbo                    32.00
                                           #2 Jumbo                 15.00
                        40 lb ctns         Jumbo                    28.00
                        10 5-lb sks        Jumbo              30.00-35.00
                        16 3-lb sks        Medium-Large             30.00
PAPAYA:           VL    20 lb ctns         White Flesh              50.00
                        10 lb ctns         Pink Flesh               45.00
PEANUTS,DRY:      VL    50 lb sks          Valencia Dry       70.00-75.00
                                           Virginia Dry Jbo   55.00-75.00
                        20 2-lb sks        Valencia Dry             70.00
                        25 lb ctns         Roasted/Salted           35.00
PEANUTS,GREEN     VL    busks              Jumbo type FL            58.00
PEARS:            VL    2 layer ctns       Asian type 28ct          35.00
PEAS,OTHER:       VL    approx. 26 lb sks  White Acre/Pinkeye       35.00
                        8 lb flmbgs        Shelled                  40.00
PEPPERS,BELL:     VL    1 1/9 buctns       Green Xlge/Jbo     18.00-25.00
                                           Choice                   15.00
                                           Red exlge                40.00
                                           Yellow/Orange fair cond. 25.00
                        11 lb ctns         Red MX                   15.00
PEPPERS,OTHER:    VL    1 1/9 bucrts       Jalapeno Xlge            25.00
                                           Banana Hot/Sweet         30.00
                                           Cubanelle                25.00
                                           Poblano/Long Hot         30.00
                        1/2 bubskts        Habanero Red/Orange25.00-30.00
PINEAPPLE:        VL    ctns 1 layer       Golden Ripe 5-7ct  23.00-29.00
PLANTAINS:        VL    50 lb ctns         Green                    40.00
PLUMS:            VL    28 lb ctns         Black/Red types    30.00-35.00
POMAGRANATES:     VL    2 layer ctns       CA 30s                   75.00
POTATOES:         VL    50 lb sks          Red size A US1           42.00
                                           Red size B US1           35.00
                                           White size A US1         52.00
                                           White size B US1         30.00
                                           Red size A US2           25.00
                        50 lb ctns         Red/White Creamers       60.00
PUMPKINS:         VL    36 inch bins       Howden type      190.00-220.00
                        24 inch bins       Mixed Heirlooms  250.00-275.00
                                           White types      250.00-275.00
                                           Blue type        250.00-275.00
                                           Warty/Peanut     250.00-275.00
                                           Cinderella       250.00-275.00
                                           Fairytale        250.00-275.00
                                           Various Heirlooms250.00-275.00
                                           Pie types               250.00
                                           Mini type               600.00
                                           Gourdes/Acorn           350.00
                        18 inch bins       Mini type               425.00
                        12 inch bins       Mini Gourdes            275.00           
RADISHES:         VL    40 lb flmbgs       Red type topped    29.00-40.00
                        14 1-lb flmbgs     Red type topped    17.00-19.00
RAMBUTAN:         VL    5 lb ctns          CR                       23.00
RUTABAGAS:        VL    50 lb ctns         Waxed CD           30.00-32.00
SQUASH:           VL    1/2 buctns         Crookneck Small          22.00
                                           Straightneck Small 12.00-22.00
                                           Zucchini Small     12.00-18.00
                        buctns             Acorn/Butternut/Spaghetti25.00
                        3/4 buctns         Delicata                 30.00
SUGARCANE:        VL    per bundle         Red/Green 10s            30.00
SWEET POTATOES:   F     40 lb ctns         Orange type   
                                           U.S. NO 1 NC       26.00-30.00
                                           U.S. NO 2 NC       20.00-22.00
                                           Jumbo NC           18.00-22.00
                  VL                       U.S. NO 1 MS             27.00
                                           U.S. NO 2 MS             22.00
                                           Jumbo MS                 20.00
TAMARILLOS:       VL    1 layer flts       Red type 16s             25.00
TOMATILLOS:       VL    38-40 lb cntrs                              25.00
TOMATOES:         VL    25 lb ctns lse     Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red
                                           Xlge/Jbo           22.00-25.00
                                           6x6 size/5x6 size  19.00-22.00
                  VL                       Green 5x6 size     22.00-30.00
                        2 layer ctns       MX 5x5s/4x5s             15.00
                        20 lb ctns         Heirloom Varieties       35.00
                        15 lb flts         Heirloom Varieties       18.00
TOMATOES,CHERRY:  VL    20 lb ctns         Red type                 25.00
TOMATOES,GRAPE:   VL    20 lb ctns         Red type           18.00-25.00
TOMATOES,PLUM:    VL    25 lb ctns         Roma Xlge          19.00-25.00
TURNIPS:          VL    25 lb flmbgs       Topped             18.00-20.00
WATERMELONS:      VL    24 inch bins       Red Flesh Seedless    
                                           60s/45s/36s      160.00-175.00
                  VL                       Red Flesh Seeded     
                                           45s/35s/33s/28s  160.00-180.00
                                           Yellow Flesh Seedless
                                           45s/36s                 225.00
                                           Yellow Flesh Seeded
                                           35s              220.00-230.00
                                           Black type
                                           45s/36s                 225.00
YUCA:             VL    17 kg ctns         Waxed                    39.00
CITRUS:
ORANGES:          VL    7/10 buctns        Valencia CA 56s/72s      37.00
                        15 kg ctns         Navel CL 64s             30.00
                        30 lb ctns         Sour type                35.00
TANGERINES:       VL    10 kg ctns         Murcott PE 60s/40s 30.00-32.00
MISC. SEASONAL:
CORN STALKS:      VL    per bundle         10s                  7.00-8.00
STRAW BALES:      VL    per bale           Wheat type           4.00-9.00

Remarks: These items also available Rice, Cheese, Eggs, Honey, Sliced
Meats, Butter, Jams, Ciders, Flowers, Plants, Shrubs, Trees, etc.

Web site www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CA_FV001.TXT

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