CO_LS146
Columbia, SC		Fri April 26, 2019	       USDA-SC Dept Ag 
Market News

SC Farm Report on Friday   
	          
  SC Cattle Auctions Weekly Review:  Compared to last week, feeder steers
and feeder bulls were steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder Heifers were 2.00 
higher.  Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 148.00-178.00; 
500-600 lbs 144.00-170.00.  Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 
lbs 147.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-156.00.  Feeder Heifers: Medium and 
Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 129.00-154.00, 500-600 lbs 125.00-145.00.  
Slaughter cows were 2.00 higher.  Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 
53.00-68.00; Boners 80-85% lean 51.00-76.00; Lean 85-90% lean 50.00-
62.00; Lean low dressing 30.00-50.00.  Slaughter bulls were 2.00 higher.  
Slaughter bulls:  1000-2190 lbs 68.00-98.00. 
   Goats: [183]  Week Ago: 400.  Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter 
and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are 
estimated.  Kids:  Sel 1 Under 20 lbs 25.00-75.00, 20-40 lbs 50.00-
95.00, 40-60 lbs 90.00-130.00, 60-80 lbs one @ 160.00; Sel 2 N/A.  
Wethers: Slaughter 1 and 2 80-100 lbs one @ 175.00, 150-250 lbs one @ 
290.00.  Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 6.00-125.00, 70-100 lbs 120.00-
165.00 and few @ 210.00-230.00 Fancy; Sel 2 50-70 lbs 40.00-80.00, 70-100 
lbs 67.50-150.00.  Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 125.00-155.00; Sel 2 
70-100 lbs 95.00-115.00.  
   SC Grain on Friday. New Crop corn was 4 cents higher; elevator bids 
4.04-4.11, processor bids 4.09-4.39.  Soybeans were 5 to 6 cents lower; 
elevator bids 7.78-8.23, processor bid 8.74, and export 8.74.  New crop 
wheat bids were 1 to 4 cents higher; elevator bids 4.22-4.52.  
   Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.62 
lower at 74.45. 
  Fruits & Vegetables:  Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia 
State Farmers Market on Friday. Beets dz bnchs Red type 20.00, 25 lb sks 
Red type Topped 16.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 10.00; Greens dz bnchs 
Turnips/Mustard 20.00, Collards 20.00-25.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 
15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Mustard/Turnip Tops/Creasy type 15.00; Onions, Green 
crts bnchs 24s 12.00, ctns bnchd 48s 22.00, Sweet type 24s 20.00; Onions, 
Dry 50 lb sks Carolina Sweet Jumbo 30.00, 25 lb ctns Carolina Sweet Jumbo 
15.00; Parsley ctns bnchd Flat and Curly types 30s 15.00; Peas, Green 
bucrts English type 35.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 20.00, 1 1/9 buctns Large 
10.00; Spinach 1.35 bucrts Savoy type 20.00; Strawberries gallon ctns 
Large-Extra Large 10.00, 8 1-lb Large-Extra Large 15.00-17.00; Turnips 25 
lb sks Topped Medium 16.00.  OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Pink 
Lady 20.00-25.00, Red/Golden/Granny Smith 20.00, Fuji/York 20.00, tray 
pack Red Delicious 25.00, Gala 88s/Fuji 100s 28.00, Pink Lady 125s 25.00; 
Bananas 40 lb ctns 18.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 28.00; Cabbage 50 lb 
ctns Green type Medium 15.00; Cantaloupes 1/2 ctns Tuscan type 9s 16.00, 
per melon Athena FL Medium 1.00, 24 inch bins Athena 150s 250.00, 
180s/200s 200.00; Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo 20.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts 
Yellow/Bi-Color/White 16.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green Select 
12.00-16.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 25.00-33.00; Eggplant 1 
1/9 buctns Medium FL 15.00; Grapes 18 lb cntrs bagged Red Seedless 24.00-
25.00, White Seedless 24.00-25.00; Mangoes 1 layer ctns Tommy Atkins 10s 
MX 8.00, Ataulfo 16s 12.00; Okra 1/2 buctns Small-Medium FL 20.00; 
Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo 20.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 20.00, 40 
lb ctns Vidalia District of Georgia Jumbo 26.00-29.00, 16 3-lb sks Medium 
29.00-30.00; Peanuts, Green bucrts Virginia FL 47.00-48.00; Peppers, Bell 
1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large 18.00-22.00, Red Extra Large 24.00-26.00, 
Yellow Large-Extra Large 24.00-26.00; Pineapple 1 layer ctns Golden Ripe 
MX 7s 13.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red Size A #2 15.00, White Size A #2 
15.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small 12.00, Medium 10.00, 3/4 buctns 
Yellow Crookneck Small 26.00, Medium 20.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns 
Orange type US Number 1 NC 22.00-23.00, US Number 1 MS 22.00-24.00, US #2 
NC/MS 15.00-18.00, Jumbo NC/MS 15.00-18.00; Tomatillos 1 1/9 buctns 
Milpero FL 18.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Pink-Light Red Extra 
Large/Jumbo 11.00-16.00, 6x6 sz/5x6 sz 10.00-14.00, Green All Sizes 
15.00-20.00, Yellow 6x6sz 18.00, Yellow 5x6sz 22.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 
lb ctns Red type 18.00, 12 1-pt cntrs Red type 10.00-12.00; Tomatoes, 
Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Large/Extra Large FL 12.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins 
Red Flesh Seeded FL 28s/35s 168.00-170.00, 45s 135.00-170.00 135.00-
170.00, Red Flesh Seedless FL 36s 180.00-225.00, 45s/60s 180.00-245.00,  
per melon Red Flesh Seeded FL 10-12 lbs 2.00, 20-24 lbs 3.00-4.00, 24-28 
lbs 5.00, 30-35 lbs 6.00, Red Flesh Seedless FL 12-14 lbs 3.00, 16-18 
lbs 4.00-5.00, 20-22 lbs 5.00-6.00, 24-28 lbs 5.50-6.00.  CITRUS:  
Oranges 7/10 buctns Navel CA 88s/113s 20.00-21.00; Tangelos 7/10 buctns 
Minneola CA 125s 25.00-26.00.  


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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