South Carolina Daily Farm Report
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Monday, December 23, 2024 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News
SC Farm Report on Monday
***No reports will be issued Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday December 24-
26, 2024 in observance of the Christmas holidays. State offices will be
closed. The next report will be issued on Friday, December 27, 2024.
National direct slaughter cattle weekly summary. Weighted averages
for all grades, Standard to Prime, mostly Select and Choice. Live FOB
steers 1,539 lbs at 194.31, heifers 1,356 lbs at 193.85. Dressed
delivered steers 984 lbs at 303.44, heifers 867 lbs at 302.65. Weekly
boxed beef cutout values for 600-900 carcass weights Choice 316.88, higher by
3.13 and Select 286.73, higher by 6.44.
National direct feeder pigs last Friday, per head weighted average
prices are delivered to the buyer's farm. Compared to last week, early
weaned pigs were 6.45 higher and feeder pigs were 5.37 higher. Feeder pigs 10
-12 lbs cash basis 71.16; 40 lbs cash basis 88.03.
Hogs on Friday. Plant delivered weighted average. National direct Barrows
& Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs price was not reported. Sows live
price 300-449 lbs 41.51, 450-499 lbs 46.47, and 500-549 lbs 50.60.
SC Grain on Monday: Corn bids were 1 cent higher; elevator bids 4.52-5.17,
processor bids 5.07-5.27. Soybeans were 5 cents lower; elevator bids 9.39-9.49,
processor bid 9.99 and exports at 10.09. Wheat bids were 1 to 7 cents higher;
elevators quoted 4.80.
Cotton on Monday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 1.31 cents higher
at 68.12.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Monday. Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 18.00,
dz bnchs Red type 30.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; Cabbage 50
lb sks Green Type Large 18.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 30.00,
Turnips w/root 30.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse
Turnip Tops/Mustard 15.00, Creasy Type 16.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd
24s 15.00-16.00; Peppers 1/2 bubskts Habanero Red/Orange 25.00-27.00,
Jalapeno 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 28.00; Radishes crts bnchd Red type
24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00; Squash buctns Butternut 25.00;
Sugarcane per bundle Red type 15s 20.00; 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 Jumbo 28.00, Japanese type US #1 35.00-40.00, White type #1
40.00, White type Jumbo 28.00, 25 lb ctns Orange type 12.00, Purple type
25.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Red/Gala/Gold/Fuji 25.00,
Ambrosia/Rome 25.00, Granny Smith/Mutsu 25.00, Stayman/Cortland 25.00,
Arkansas Black/King Lush 25.00, Candycrisp/Crimsoncrisp 25.00, Splendour
/Pink Lady 25.00, Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-25.00, #2 19.00; Beans
bucrts Snap type 40.00-42.00, Cranberry type 50.00; Cabbage 50 lb
ctns Green Medium 25.00-28.00; Chayote 35 lb ctns 30.00; Corn, Sweet
4 dz crts White/Bi-Color/Yellow 45.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green
Select MX 15.00, 40 lb RPC Pickles MX sml-med 40.00; Ginger 30 lb ctns
China 60.00; Grapes 18 lb ctns bgd Holiday Seedless 40.00; Mangoes 1
layer flats Tommy 6s/7s/9s 10.00-15.00, Ataulfo 16s EC 14.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts
sml-med 44.00-45.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 23.00-26.00,
Boilers 25.00, Peru Sweet Medium 25.00, White Jumbo 27.00-32.00, Peru
Sweet Jumbo/Col #2 17.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 21.00-25.00, Red Medium
24.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 22.00-28.00, 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; Pecans 50 lb sks Pawnee GA New 180.00, Desirables
GA New 160.00-170.00, Stuarts GA New 175.00-180.00, 1 lb cntrs 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 Green 1 1/9 buctns Green MX Choice 43.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns
Jalapeno 25.00-30.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 16.00-24.00;
Potatoes 50 lb ctns Red size A WA US 1 44.00-46.00, Red size B WA US 1 44.00
-46.00, Creamers WA US 1 60.00, White Size A WA US 1 44.00-50.00, White Size
B WA US 1 35.00-36.00, Creamers WA US 1 60.00, 50 lb sks Red Size A CD 25.00;
Rambutan 5 lb sks Red size A CD 25.00; Radishes 40 lb film bags Red topped
38.00-40.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 32.00, 25 lb ctns Waxed CD 25.00;
Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small-Medium 15.00, Medium-Large 12.00, Zucchini
Small 15.00, Zucchini Medium 12.00; 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 18s 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine
Ripe Pink-Light Red 5x6 sz/6x6 sz 40.00-42.00, 4x4 sz MX 48.00, Green 5x6 sz
60.00, Yellow 5x6 sz 50.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large 28.00-32.00;
Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00; CITRUS: Grapefruit 4/5 buctns Red
type FL 40s 30.00-35.00, Red Type GA 36s/40s 33.00; Mandarins 10 3 lb sks California
18.00, 4/5 buctns Shiranui GA 36s/48s 35.00; Oranges 7/10 buctns Navel CA 56s/
72s/113s 40.00, 4/5 buctns Navel FL all sizes 35.00-38.00, Red Naval FL 64s
36.00-38.00; Satsuma 4/5 buctns GA 50s/75s/100s 24.00; Tangelos 4/5 buctns Sugar
Belle 100/120/180 25.00; Tangerines 10 kg ctns Murcott PE 60s/28s 38.00, 15 kg
ctns Tango CL Small 25.00.
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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