CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Wed January 22, 2020 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Wednesday Cattle at SC auctions on Tuesday: Compared to last week, feeder cattle were 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 150.00-165.00, 500-600 lbs 141.00-152.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 140.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 128.00-138.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 120.00-137.00; 500-600 lbs 117.00-132.00. Slaughter cows were 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 50.00-67.00; Boners 80-85% lean 45.00-68.00; Lean 85-90% lean 42.00-64.00; Lean Low Dressing 35.00-41.00. Slaughter bulls: Average Dressing 1410-1905 lbs 78.00-89.00; Low Dressing 1755-1890 lbs 73.00-75.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Small 1-2 865 lbs Young Age Cow with calf under 300 lbs 670.00 per pair. Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs was at 40.14. Sows live price 300-450 lbs 20.87; 450-500 lbs 24.95; 500-550 lbs 26.38. SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn was 1 to 2 cents higher; elevator bids 4.28-4.38, processor bids 4.59-5.03. Soybeans were 2 to 3 cents lower; elevator bids 8.65-9.04, processor bid 9.44, and export 9.44. New Crop Wheat bids were 3 cents higher; elevator bids 5.54-6.09. Cotton on Wednesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 1.89 higher at 69.88. Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Wednesday. Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Tuesday. Beets dz bnchs Red type 20.00, 25 lb filmbag Red type Topped 12.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 20.00; Brussels Sprouts 1 1/9 bucrts 30.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Round Green Medium 14.00, Red type 18.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 10.00; Greens Kale 24s 15.00, dz bnchs Rutabagas 20.00, dz bnchs Collards 18.00-20.00, dz bnchs Mustard/Turnips 20.00, 1 1/9 buctns loose Turnip tops/Mustard 12.00- 15.00, Creasy type 12.00; Onions, Green crts bnchs 24s 10.00, ctns bnchd 48s 14.00, Sweet type 24s; Parsley ctns bnchd Curly 30s 10.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts 160.00, per lb Stuarts 4.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped Large 12.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns loose Red/Gold/Rome 18.00-22.00, Granny Smith/Gala/Fuji 18.00-22.00, York/Cameo 20.00-22.00, Pink Lady 18.00-22.00, Stayman/Winesap 20.00-22.00, Tray Pack WA Golden 88s 30.00, tray pack Red WV 100s 22.00, Golden WV 100s 22.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 16.50-18.00, #2 12.50; Beans bucrts Snap type 25.00, KY type 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Round Green 10.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Bi- Color 20.00, Yellow/White 20.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 40.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 18.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo 15.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 16.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 24.00- 26.00, 16 3-lb sks Peru Sweet Medium 30.00, 10 5-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 34.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts GA 160.00, Desirables GA 180.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Lge/Extra Large 25.00-28.00, Red Choice 32.00, Suntan Extra Large 25.00, Yellow Choice 28.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Habanero FL Green 20.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno FL 22.00, 1 1/9 buctns Cubanelle FL Red/Green 15.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 7s 15.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red Size A #2 23.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 20.00-22.00, US Number 2 MS 22.00, US Number 2 NC 15.00-17.00, Jumbo MS 2.00, Jumbo NC 15.00-17.00, Okinawan MS #2 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Pink-Light Red 6x7 sz 18.00-25.00, 6x6 sz 32.00-36.00, 5x6 sz 35.00-38.00; Tomatoes, Grape 12 1-pt cntrs Red type 12.00, 20 lb ctns Red type 17.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma type Roma type FL 20.00. CITRUS: Grapefruit 25 lb ctns Red type FL 15.00, 4/5 buctns Red type FL 48s 22.00; Oranges 7/10 buctns Navel CA 72s/88s 26.00-28.00, 4/5 buctns Navel 64s 25.00, 4/5 buctns Hamlin 100s 18.00, 4/5 buctns Hamlin 125s 15.00-18.00, 25 lb ctns Navel FL 14.00, 25 lb ctns Navel CA 20.00, 24 inch bins Navel FL 360.00; Pummelos 24 inch bins FL 250.00; Tangelos 7/10 buctns Minneola CA 100s 30.00, 25 lb ctns Minneola FL 20.00, 25 lb ctns Orlando FL 20.00, 24 inch bins Orlando FL 370.00; Tangerines 4/5 buctns Sunburst FL 120s 35.00, Mandarins Fl 100s 20.00. 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 15:10e kt