CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Monday, October 14, 2024 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Monday National direct slaughter cattle weekly summary. Weighted averages for all grades, Standard to Prime, mostly Select and Choice. Live FOB steers 1,537 lbs at 187.21, heifers 1,351 lbs at 187.22. Dressed delivered steers 987 lbs at 295.92, heifers 868 lbs at 295.93. Weekly boxed beef cutout values for 600-900 carcass weights Choice 308.43, up 8.34 and Select 289.20, up 4.27. 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 are steady to firm and feeder pigs are 1.00 lower. Demand steady for moderate offerings. Feeder pigs 10-12 lbs cash basis 43.48; 40 lbs cash basis 57.60. Hogs on Friday. Plant delivered weighted average. National direct Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs price was not available. Sows live price 300-449 lbs 66.85, 450-499 lbs 73.17, and 500-549 lbs 74.57. SC Grain on Monday: Corn was 7 to 8 cents lower; elevator bids 4.13- 4.78, processor bids 4.58. New crop soybeans bids were 9 cents lower; elevator bids 9.46-9.76, processor bid 10.16 and export 10.31. Wheat bids were 8 to 14 cents lower; elevator bids 5.25. Cotton on Monday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 1.18 lower at 66.53. Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Monday. Beans bucrts Snap type 30.00, KY type 28.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 18.00, dz bnchs Red Type 30.00; Brussel Sprouts 25 lb ctns 35.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Yello/White/Bi-Color 30.00; 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 Indian/Turkish type 25.00, Neon/Striped type 22.00; Grapes 1/2 bubskts Muscadines 35.00-38.00, 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; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small-Medium 28.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00; Peanuts, Green busks Jumbo type 60.00; 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; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Fancy 22.00, Small 18.00, Medium 15.00, Crookneck Small 20.00, Zucchini Fancy 22.00, 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 40.00-45.00, Japanese type 35.00-40.00, 25 lb ctns Orange type 12.00, Purple type 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Turning Red Extra Large and Jumbo 24.00-25.00, Red Jumbo 18.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom type 30.00, Fair quality 20.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Red/Gala/Gold/Fuji 20.00-25.00, Ambrosia/Rome 20.00-25.00, Granny Smith/Mutsu 20.00-25.00, Stayman/Cortland 20.00-25.00, Ark. Black/King Lush 25.00, Candycrisp/Crimsoncrisp 25.00, Splendor/PinkLady 25.00, Evercrisp 32.00, Honeycrisp 30.00-35.00, 1/2 bubskts Various Varieties 14.00-15.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 24.00-25.00, #2 19.00; Beans 8 lb film bags Shelled Lima Green 40.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 23.00-24.00; Cacao ctns 1 layer 4s 26.00; Coconuts ctns Water Type 10s 28.00; Cherimoya ctns 1 layer 6s 65.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Select 18.00; Dragon Fruit 3/4 buctns White Flesh 60.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 Medium 18.00; Ginger root 30 lb ctns 55.00; Guava 3/4 buctns FL Extra Large 50.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Kent 5s/6s 8.00-12.00, Ataulfo 16s/12s 11.00-12.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts Small-Medium FL 21.00-24.00; 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; Peaches 25 lb ctns Yellow Flesh CA 48sz 30.00; 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 Oconee GA 180.00, New Crop Stuarts GA 175.00, 1 lb cntr Shelled 10.00, 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; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 25.00-30.00, Poblano 32.00, Banana Hot 30.00, Serrano 30.00, 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 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, Warty Goblins 240.00, White Varieties 240.00-250.00, 36 inch bins Howden type 175.00-200.00, Cinderella 300.00, 1/2 bubskts Mini types 20.00-25.00, per pumpkin Prize Winners Jumbo 40.00; Radishes 40 lb film bags Red topped 38.00-40.00; 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 tray Red type EC 16s 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo/5x6sz 25.00-26.00, 6x6 sz 23.00-26.00, Green 5x6 sz 25.00-30.00, Red All Sizes 12.00-23.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom type 15.00; 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 22.00-28.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 16.00-20.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless VA 60s/45s 140.00-150.00, Yuca 30 lb ctns Waxed 28.00. CITRUS: Tangerines 10 kg ctns ORRI 60s/40s 25.00-30.00, Murcott PE 40s 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 19:07e cl