South Carolina Daily Farm Report

CO_LS146

Columbia, SC		Friday, October 25, 2024	      USDA-SC Dept Ag 

Market News





SC Farm Report on Friday   

	          

 Compared to last Friday, feeder steers steady to 1.00 higher, feeder 

heifers 5.00 lower, feeder bulls 9.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady, 

slaughter bulls 6.00 lower. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 

275.00-280.00; 500-600 lbs 250.00-283.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 

1 400-500 lbs 270.00-295.00; 500-600 lbs 243.00-265.00. Feeder Heifers: 

Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 235.00-250.00; 500-600 lbs 231.00. 

Slaughter Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 115.00-149.00; Boners 80-85% lean 

111.00-149.00; High Dressing 139.00-160.00; Lean 85-90% lean 105.00-

131.00; Lean low dressing 70.00-116.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average dressing 

142.50-160.00; High Dressing 160.00-169.00; Low Dressing 125.00-140.00. 

   Goats: [299] Week Ago: 210 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter 

and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are 

estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 40.00-70.00, 40-60 lbs 60.00-97.50; 

Sel 2 40-60 lbs 52.50-70.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 100.00-140.00, 

70-100 lbs 135.00-167.50, 100-140 lbs 155.00-250.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 

65.00-135.00, 100-140 lbs 85.00-157.50. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 

125.00-225.00, 100-150 lbs 145.00-260.00, 150-250 lbs 205.00-420.00; Sel 

2 70-100 lbs 105.00-145.00, 100-150 lbs 95.00-190.00. Wethers: Slaughter 

Sel 1-2 70-100 lbs none reported, 100-150 lbs none reported. 

   SC Grain on Friday. Corn bids were 6 cents lower; elevator bids 

4.20-4.85, processor bids 4.75. New crop soybean bids were 8 to 9 cents 

lower; elevator bids 9.37-9.67, processor bid 10.22 and Exports at 10.32.  

Wheat bids were 6 to 12 cents lower; elevator bids 4.90-5.09.

   Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.37 

lower at 67.16.

   Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State 

Farmers Market on Friday. Beans bucrts Snap type 40.00; Beets 25 lb 

filmbags Red type topped 18.00, dz bnchs Red Type 30.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz 

crts Yellow/White/Bi-Color 35.00; Cucumbers bucrts Long Green Small 

25.00, Medium Select 20.00, Pickles Small-Medium 30.00-35.00, 1/2 bubskts 

Small-Medium 18.00-20.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 20.00, 

Indian/Turkish type 25.00, Neon/Striped type 22.00; Grapes 1/2 bubskts 

Scuppernongs 35.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 30.00, Turnips with 

root 30.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip 

Tops/Mustard 15.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00; Peanuts, 

Green busks Jumbo type 60.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra 

Large 24.00, 1/2 bubskts Suntan 15.00; Peppers, other 1/2 bubskts 

Habanero Red/Orange 25.00, Long Hot 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 28.00, 

Banana Hot 22.00, Long Hot 25.00; Radishes crts bnchd Red type 24s 20.00, 

per bunch Daikon 2.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Fancy 22.00, Small 

18.00, Medium 15.00, Crookneck Small 20.00, Zucchini Fancy 18.00, Small 

16.00-18.00, Medium 14.00-15.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Fancy 30.00, Small 

26.00, Medium 15.00, buctns Butternut 25.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns 

Red type US #1 22.00-25.00, Medium/Jumbo 16.00, Purple type US #1 40.00-

45.00, Purple type Jbo 28.00, Japanese type US #1 35.00-40.00, Japanese 

type Jbo 28.00, 25 lb ctns Orange type 12.00, Purple type 25.00; 

Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Turning Red Extra Large/Jumbo/5x6 sz 

24.00-25.00, 6x6 sz 22.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type 25.00, 

Black type 32.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large 22.00; 

Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless 45s/60s 180.00-190.00. OUT OF 

STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Red/Gala/Gold/Fuji 20.00-25.00, 

Ambrosia/Rome/Granny Smith/Mutsu 20.00-25.00, Splendor/Pink Lady 25.00, 

Stayman/Cortland 20.00-25.00, Arkansas Black/King Lush 25.00, 

Candycrisp/Crimsoncrisp 25.00, Evercrisp 32.00, Honeycrisp 30.00-35.00, 

1/2 bubskts Various Varieties 14.00-15.00; Avocados 2 layer ctns Green 

type FL 18s 38.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-25.00, #2 19.00; Cabbage 

50 lb ctns Green Medium 23.00-24.00; Cantaloupes ctns CA 9s 24.00, GA 

size 9 per melon 2.00; Cherimoya 1 layer ctns 8s 65.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 

buctns Long Greens Small MX 17.00; Dragon Fruit 3/4 buctns White Flesh 

50.00, Red Flesh 65.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 Medium 18.00; Honeydew ctns CA 6s 

20.00; Mamay 25 lb ctns Black Type 110.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Tommy 

9s/10s 18.00-19.00, Ataulfo 16s 19.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts Small-Medium FL 

30.00-33.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 21.00-25.00, Boilers 

25.00, White Jumbo 27.00-29.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo 34.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo 

Number 2 17.00, 10 5-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 36.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 

24.00-30.00, Red Medium 24.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 22.00-

28.00, Peru Sweet Medium 34.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 30.00-34.00; 

Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry NM 78.00, 20 2-lb sks Valencia Dry NM 

78.00; Pears 18 kg cntrs Bartlett AG 80 sz 32.00, 1/2 bubskts Asian type 

30.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Pawnee GA New 180.00, Stuarts GA New 175.00-

180.00, Oconee GA Old 170.00, 1 lb cntr Shelled 10.00, 2 lb film bag 

Shelled New Crop 23.00, 5 lb film bag Shelled 45.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled 

240.00, 25 lb film bag Shelled New Crop 250.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 

buctns Green Extra Large 22.00, Red type Choice 35.00; Peppers, Other 1 

1/9 buctns Jalapeno 22.00-30.00, Poblano 32.00, Banana Hot 30.00, Serrano 

30.00, Habanero Orange/Red 45.00, 1/2 buctns Habanero Orange 25.00; 

Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 20.00-24.00; Potatoes 50 lb ctns 

Red size A CA US 42.00-48.00, Red size B CA US 1 46.00-50.00, Creamers CA 

US 1 60.00, White Size A WA US1 44.00-60.00, White Size B WA US 1 36.00-

46.00, Creamers WA US 1 60.00, 50 lb sks Red Size A CD 25.00; Pumpkins 24 

inch bins Mixed Heirlooms 240.00-250.00, Various Heirlooms 240.00-250.00, 

Pie type 225.00-250.00, Cinderella 240.00-250.00, Fairytale 250.00-

280.00, Pie type 225.00-250.00, Warty Goblins 240.00, 36 inch bins Howden 

type 175.00, 1/2 bubskts Mini types 20.00-25.00; Radishes 40 lb film bags 

Red topped 38.00-40.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 30.00-32.00; 

Starfruit 25 lb ctns Carambola FL 68.00; Sugarcane per bundle Green/Red 

type 10s 25.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 

22.00-26.00, US Number 2 NC 15.00-22.00, Jumbo NC 16.00-18.00, US Number 

2 MS 16.00, Jumbo MS 20.00; Tamarillos 1 layer flts Red Type 16s 28.00; 

Tomatillos bucrts 32.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red 

Extra Large/Jumbo/5x6sz 28.00-32.00, 6x6 sz 28.00-32.00, Green 5x6 sz 

28.00-30.00, Red All Sizes 15.00-26.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns Red 

type 30.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type 30.00, 10 lb ctns Red 

Type 15.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Large/Extra Large 28.00-33.00; 

Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00; Yuca 30 lb ctns Waxed 28.00. 

CITRUS: Pummelos 4/5 buctns FL 12s 45.00; Satsuma 1/2 buctns GA 25.00-

28.00; Tangerines 10 kg ctns Murcott PE 60s/40s 25.00-30.00. MISC 

SEASONAL: Corn Stalks per bundle 10s 10.00; Gourds 24 inch bins Winged 

type 500.00-650.00, 1/2 bubskts Winged type 25.00; Indian Corn per bunch 

3s 5.00-6.00; Straw Bales per bale Wheat type 5.00.



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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