South Carolina Daily Farm Report

CO_LS146

Columbia, SC		Friday, April, 18 2025	      USDA-SC Dept Ag 

Market News





SC Farm Report on Friday

   

   Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 360.00-425.00; 

500-600 lbs 330.00-410.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 

lbs 315.00-420.00; 500-600 lbs 315.00-355.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium 

and Large 1 400-500 lbs 307.00-345.00; 500-600 lbs 280.00-315.00. 

Slaughter Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 130.00-148.00; Boners 80-85% 

lean 129.00-155.00; High Dressing 158.00-161.00; Lean 85-90% lean 

117.00-144.00; Lean low dressing 62.00-128.00. Slaughter Bulls: 

Average dressing 1150-2135 lbs 150.00-178.00; High Dressing 1780-2135 

lbs 183.00-187.00; Low Dressing 875-2200 lbs 112.00-166.00.

   Goats: 194, Last Week: 188 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter 

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

estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 55.00-85.00, 40-60 lbs 47.50-75.00; 

Sel 2 20-40 lbs 35.00-37.50. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 105.00-

180.00, 70-100 lbs 100.00-190.00, 100-140 lbs 145.00-195.00; Sel 2 

70-100 lbs 70.00-110.00, 100-140 lbs 110.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 

70-100 lbs 130.00-180.00, 100-150 lbs 180.00-285.00, 150-250 lbs 

265.00-355.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 90.00-130.00, 100-150 lbs none 

reported. Wethers: Slaughter Sel 1 70-100 lbs 140.00-170.00, 100-150 

lbs 220.00. 

   ***Grain/Cotton Markets are closed in observance of Good Friday***

   SC Grain Thursdays close: Corn bids were 2 cents lower; elevator 

bids 4.52-5.52, processor bids 5.57. Soybean bids were 2 to 3 cents 

lower; elevator bids 9.41-10.61, and exports at 10.41. Wheat bids were 

mixed 2 cents lower to 1 cent higher; elevator bids 4.89.  

   Cotton Thursdays close: Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 

1.84 higher at 66.38.   

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

State Farmers Market on Friday. Asparagus 11 lb ctns Green Std/Lge 

Size 38.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 16.00; Cilantro ctns 

bnchd 30s 15.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 25.00-30.00, Turnips 

with root 25.00-30.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00,1 1/9 buctns 

lse Turnip Tops/Mustard 15.00, Creasy type 16.00-17.00; Onions, Green 

crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00, Red type 24s 15.00-17.00; Radishes crts 

bnchd Red 24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 25.00; Strawberries gallon 

cntrs Med/Lge 15.00-18.00, 4 1qt flts Lge 15.00, 8 1-lb cntrs Lge 15.00

-24.00, 8 2-qt flts Med-Lge 60.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Red type 

US #1 25.00, Medium/Jumbo 16.00, Purple type Jumbo 28.00, White type 

Jumbo 28.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped 16.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: 

Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-26.00, #2 22.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 

38.00-50.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 20.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns/

sks Green Medium 20.00; Calabaza 35 lb ctns HD 3ct 28.00; Canary Melon 

flts HD 7s 14.00-18.00; Cantaloupes oversized ctns GU 9ct Jumbo 13.00, 

Flts HD 9ct 14.00, ctns HD9s/6s 17.00-18.00, Athena FL 9s/12s 22.00, 

24 inch bins Athena FL 150s 380.00-395.00; Cauliflower ctns White 12s 

FL 20.00; Coconuts ctns Water Type FL 10s 30.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts 

White/Bi-Color 17.00-19.00, Yellow 17.00-18.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns 

Long Green Select 20.00-23.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium FL 

34.00-38.00, bushel tub Pickles Small-Medium FL 42.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 

buctns FL Medium 16.00; Honeydew ctns HD 4s 14.00, HD 5s 20.00; Lettuce 

ctns Romaine 24s 20.00, Green Leaf 24s 20.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats 

Kent 6s/7s/9s 12.00-16.00; Okra 1/2 buctns Sml-Med HD/FL 22.00-28.00; 

Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 18.00-22.00, White Jumbo 19.00-

27.00, Peru Sweet Jumbo #2 15.00-16.00, Peru Sweet Col #2 17.00, 25 lb 

sks Red Jumbo/Medium 18.00-20.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 20.00

-28.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 26.00-28.00; Vidalia District of 

Georgia 50 lb sks Jumbo 28.00-32.00, Boilers 28.00, 25 lb sks Jumbo 

17.00, 40 lb ctns Jumbo 28.00, 10 5-lb sks Jumbo 35.00, 8 5-lb sks 

Jumbo 28.00, 16 3-lb sks Large 30.00, 12 3-lb sks Medium 28.00; Onions, 

Green ctns bnchd Vidalia bulb type 24s 30.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks 

Valencia Dry 64.00-75.00; Peanuts Green busks Red Skin FL 75.00-85.00; 

Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green FL Choice/Jumbo 18.00-22.00, Red FL 

20.00-25.00, Yellow MX Extra Large 26.00, 11 lb ctns Red MX 13.00; 11 

lb ctns Yellow/Red MX 13.00 ; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Poblano FL 

Extra Large 23.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno FL Extra Large 22.00-27.00; 

Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 19.00-21.00; Plums 9 kg ctns 

loose Red and Black type 30.00-36.00; Potatoes New Crop 50 lb sks Red 

Size A FL US1 28.00, Red size B FL US1 32.00-33.00, Red Size A&B  

FL US2 25.00, White size A US1 38.00-42.00, White size A FL US2 24.00, 

White size B US1 26.00-27.00, Yellow size FL B US1 25.00, 50 lb ctns 

White sz B FL US1 26.00-27.00, Red/White Creamers FL 48.00-55.00; 

Radishes 25 lb sks Red topped 10.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 

30.00-32.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small 22.00, Medium 18.00, 

Zucchini Medium 15.00-16.00; 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 15.00-18.00, 6x6sz/ 5x6 sz 15.00-18.00, Red All Sizes 

10.00, Green 5x6 sz 18.00-20.00, Yellow 5x6 sz 35.00-38.00, 2-layer ctns 

Vine Ripes MX 3x4s/4x4s 12.00, 20 lb ctns lse Heirloom FL 25.00-28.00; 

Tomatoes, Cherry 12 1-pt baskets 18.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns loose 

Red type MX 17.00,Red Type FL 20.00-24.00, 12 1-pt cntrs Red type FL 

18.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Medium/Extra Large FL 20.00, Roma 

Extra Large MX 12.00-18.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 18.00-20.00; 

Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless FL 36s/45s/60s 300.00-

325.00, Fair Quality 250.00, Red Flesh Seeded 25-45s 250.00-260.00, 

Yellow Flesh Seedless 45s 360.00. CITRUS: Grapefruit 7/10 buctns Red 

type CA 40s 36.00; Oranges 7/10 buctns Navel CA 56s/72s 20.00-35.00; 

Tangerines 10 Kg ctns Nadorcott MR 60ct 30.00-32.00, 15 Kg ctns 

Nadorcott MR Sml 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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