CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Wed Feb 08, 2023 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Wednesday Cattle at SC auctions on Tuesday: No comparisons made this week due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 187.50-192.50; 500-600 lbs 170.00-183.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 180.00-192.50; 500-600 lbs 170.00-185.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 147.50-161.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-150.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 89.00-91.00; Boners 80-85% lean 80.00-94.00; Lean 85-90% lean 78.00-89.00; Lean Low Dressing 65.00-75.00. Slaughter bulls: Average Dressing 1000 lbs 90.00; High Dressing 1710-2290 lbs 106.00-116.00; Low Dressing 905-1380 lbs 75.00- 79.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 2 785-990 lbs Young Age Cows with calves under 300 lbs 875.00-1075.00 per pair. Small 1-2 660 Middle Age Cow with calf under 300 lbs 700.00 per pair. Small 1-2 750 lbs Young Age Cow with calf over 300 lbs 1125.00 per pair. Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs was not reported. Sows live price 300-450 lbs 51.03; 450-500 lbs 53.25; 500-550 lbs 54.70. SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn was 4 cents higher; elevator bids 6.93-7.88, processor bids 7.28-7.68. Soybeans were 4 to 5 cents higher; elevator bids 14.54-15.04, processor bids 15.64, and export 15.79. New crop wheat bids were 3 to 13 cents higher; elevator bids 6.85-7.15. Cotton on Wednesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.26 lower at 85.87. Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Tuesday. Beets 25 lb filmbags Red topped 18.00; Cabbage 50 lb sks Green 18.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Turnips 25.00- 30.00, Rutabagas 25.00, ctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00, ctns loose Creasy type 16.00; Rutabagas 1 1/9 buctns Topped 15.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 15.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Red/Gala/Gold 20.00-25.00, Granny/Rome/Fuji 20.00-25.00, Cameo/Stayman 20.00-25.00, Mutzu/Jonathan 24.00, Arkansas Black 20.00-25.00, Pinata/Braeburn 20.00-25.00, Crimson Crisp/McIntosh 25.00, Pink Lady 20.00-34.00, Jonaprince/Jonagold 25.00- 28.00, Honeycrisp 30.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 25.00-28.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 35.00, KY type 30.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red topped 18.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 20.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 24.00-25.00; Cauliflower ctns wrapped White 12s FL 25.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s MX 18.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Bi-Color/Yellow 28.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Sel MX 35.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium FL 25.00; Lettuce, Romaine ctns 24s FL 25.00; Mangoes 1 layer flts Kent 6s/7s/9s PE 10.00-12.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 26.00-33.00, 50 lb sks White Jumbo 32.00-38.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 17.00-20.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 30.00-32.00, 50 lb sks #2 Peru Sweet Jumbo 20.00-25.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Pawnee Old Crop 100.00-150.00, Stuarts New Crop 160.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled 220.00, 5 lb filmbags Shelled 50.00, 1 lb filmbags Shelled 10.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large/Jumbo 22.00-26.00, Yellow Extra Large 30.00, Red Choice MX 30.00; Pepper, Other 1/2 buctns Jalapeno Red FL 20.00, 1/2 buctns Habanero Orange FL 25.00, 1 1/9 buctns Banana Hot FL 20.00-22.00, Long Hot FL 22.00, Jalapeno FL 32.00-37.00, Serrano FL 55.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 6s/7s 13.00-17.00; Plums 9 kg ctns Red/Black types CL 35.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks White/Red A type 25.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small 20.00, Zucchini Medium 15.00, Straightneck Small 20.00, Straightneck Medium 15.00; Strawberries 8 1-lb cntrs FL 28.00-32.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 19.00-22.00, US Number 2 NC 13.00-16.00, Jumbo NC 16.00-18.00, US Number 2 16.00, Jumbo MS 20.00, Purple type 35.00, 1/2 bubskts Jumbo NC 10.00, 4/5 buctns US Number 1 NC 15.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 21.00, 5x6 sz 19.00-25.00, 6x6 sz 19.00-20.00, Green 5x6sz 24.00-30.00, Vine Ripes MX 4x4 sz 23.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large MX 18.00-26.00. CITRUS: Clementines 25 lb ctns Repacked 10.00, 4/5 Repacked 15.00; Grapefruit 4/5 buctns Red type FL 40s/48s 35.00; Oranges 4/5 buctns Navel FL 33.00, 7/10 buctns Navel 88s 33.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA 113s 30.00; Tangelos 7/10 buctns Minneola CA 125s 36.00; Tangerines 10kg/22lb ctns Nadorcott MR Extra Large 35.00. 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 15:58e sr