CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Fri August 14, 2020 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 unevenly steady. Feeder heifers were steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 133.00- 145.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-143.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 127.00-143.00; 500-600 lbs 120.00-138.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 118.00-130.00; 500-600 lbs 117.00- 131.00. Slaughter cows were 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 58.00-67.00; Boners 80-85% lean 55.00-71.00; Lean 85-90% lean 50.00- 69.00; Lean low dressing 50.00-69.00. Slaughter bulls were 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls: Average Dressing 1275-2105 lbs 85.00-99.00; High Dressing 1535-2150 lbs 100.00-102.00; Low Dressing 1015-2490 lbs 64.00- 84.00. Goats: [215] Week Ago: 126 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 45.00-115.00, 40-60 lbs 60.00- 150.00, 60-80 lbs 105.00-162.50; Sel 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-47.50, 40-60 lbs 55.00-107.00. Wethers: Slaughter 1 and 2 70-100 lbs 190.00-210.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 110.00-125.00, 70-100 lbs 120.00-140.00, 100-150 lbs 135.00-195.00, 150-250 lbs 190.00-305.00; Sel 2 50-70 lbs 80.00-105.00, 100-150 lbs 110.00-142.50. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 132.50-170.00, 100-150 lbs 170.00-240.00, 150-250 lbs 185.00-270.00. SC Grain on Friday. Corn was mostly 1 cent lower; elevator bids 3.39- 3.94, processor bids 3.74-3.89. Soybeans were mixed, 4 cents lower to 1 cent higher; elevator bids 8.33-9.03, processor bid 9.38, and export N/A. Wheat bids were mixed, 7 cents lower to 3 cents higher; elevator bids 3.95-4.80. Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.14 lower at 59.29. Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Friday. Blackberries 4 1-qt flats Large 25.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 12.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Bi-Color 18.00, Yellow fair quality 16.00, 4 dz sks White 20.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Med 30.00-35.00, 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Medium 20.00-30.00, 1/2 bubskts Pickles Small-Medium 12.00; Eggplant 1/2 bubskts Black/Striped/Neon 12.00, 1/2 bubskts Japanese type 12.00, 1 1/9 buctns Medium 18.00; Grapes peck baskets Scuppernongs 25.00, 1/2 bubskts Muscadines/Scuppernongs 35.00; Greens 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 12.00, 1 1/9 buctns loose Turnip Tops 12.00; Honeydew per melon Small 2.50-3.00; Nectarines 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 22.00; Okra 1/2 bubskts Small-Medium 25.00, Small 30.00-35.00; Onions, Green crts bnchs 24s 12.00; Peaches 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 22.00-25.00, 1/2 buctns White Flesh 25.00-26.00, 1/2 buctns Yellow Flesh Washed 15.00-18.00; Peanuts, Green busks Jumbo 45.00; Peas, Other approx. 26 lb sks Purple Hull/Pinkeye 15.00-20.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Jumbo 12.00; Peppers, Other 1/2 bubskts Jalapeno 12.00-20.00, Finger Hot/Habanero 20.00, 1/2 bubskts Serrano 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 22.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small 18.00, Medium 14.00, 1/2 buctns Patty Pan Yellow 13.00, 1/2 bubskts Crookneck Small 20.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Small/Fancy 20.00-23.00, Medium 15.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Butternut/Buttercup 20.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Spaghetti 20.00; Tomatoes 15 lb flats Heirloom types 15.00; Watermelons per melon Red Flesh Seedless 12-14 lbs 3.00, 15-18 lbs 4.00, Red Flesh Seeded 15-20 lbs 3.00, 24-28 lbs 4.00-5.00, Yellow Flesh 10-14 lbs 3.50, 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless 36s/45s/60s 175.00-180.00, 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded 28s/35s 135.00-140.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples tray pack WA Red/Gold 100s 30.00, Ginger Gold 22.00-25.00, Mutsu 25.00, Honeycrisp 35.00, 1/2 bubskts Ginger Gold/Mutsu 15.00, 1/2 bubskts Honeycrisp 18.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 17.00-20.00, #2 13.00-14.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 30.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Round Green type 17.00; Cantaloupes 24 inch bins Athena 120s/150s 250.00, per melon Athena Large 2.50-3.00; Corn, Sweet 5 dz sks White 20.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens 17.00; Greens ctns loose bunched 12s OH 12.00; Mangoes 4 kg flats Kent 9s 8.00, Keitt 9s 10.00, Ataulfo 16s 10.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts Medium-Large FL 15.00-20.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 15.00-19.50, Sweet type #2 Jbo 14.00; Peanuts, Green bucrts Red Skin 47.00-48.00, busks Jumbo FL 40.00- 48.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Choice/Jumbo 12.00-15.00, 5 kg/11 lb Yellow/Red Extra Large 14.00-15.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 7s 16.00-18.50; Plums 28 lb ctns Red and Black CA 30.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red Size A #2 22.00-28.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 21.00-22.00, US Number 2 NC 12.00-17.00, Jumbo NC 14.00- 15.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Pink-Light Red Jumbo 15.00-18.00, Extra Large 15.00-18.00, 5x6 sz 14.00-16.00, 6x6 sz 13.00-15.00, Green 18.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 12 1-pt flats Red type 12.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type 18.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Red NC 15.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Purple Top MI 12.00; Watermelons per melon Red Flesh Seedless 12-14 lbs 3.00, 15-18 lbs 4.00, Red Flesh Seeded 22-25 lbs 3.00-4.00, 25-28 lbs 4.50, 28-34 lbs 5.00-6.00, 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless 45s/60s 145.00-180.00, 36s 170.00-180.00, 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded 28s/35s 135.00-140.00. CITRUS: Clementines 15kg/33lb ctns Peru 22.00. 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 15:40e sr