CO_LS146
Columbia, SC        Monday, February 11, 2019      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 1,449 lbs 124.98, heifers 1,317 lbs 124.88. Dressed delivered 
steers 918 lbs 199.88, heifers 826 lbs 199.83.  Weekly boxed beef 
cutout values for 600-900 carcass weights Choice 216.86, up 0.21, and 
Select 212.32, dn 0.32.
   National direct feeder pigs last Friday, per head weighted average
prices are delivered to the buyer's farm.  Early weaned pigs steady. All 
Feeder pigs steady to 1.00 per head lower. Demand moderate for moderate 
offerings. Receipts include 41% formulated prices. Feeder pigs 10-12 lbs 
cash basis 56.53; 40 lbs cash basis 69.03.
   Hogs on Friday. Plant delivered weighted average. National direct 
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs was 1.07 lower at 38.50.  
Sows live price 300-449 lbs 28.97, 450-499 lbs 33.39, and 500-549 lbs 
37.61.
   SC Grain on Monday. New Crop Corn was 1 cent lower; elevator
bids 4.02-4.28, processor bids 4.32-4.62.  Soybeans were mostly 9 to 10 
cents lower and one location was 1 cent higher; elevator bids 8.30-8.65, 
processor bid 9.05 export bid 9.15.  New crop wheat was mixed, 2 cents 
lower to 1 cent higher; elevator bids 4.83-5.22. 
   Cotton on Monday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 2.00 
lower at 68.05.
   Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State 
Farmers Market on Monday. Beets 25 lb sks Red type Topped 16.00; Cabbage 
50 lb ctns Green type 20.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 10.00; Greens dz 
bnchs Collards 35.00, Turnips/Mustard 18.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 
20.00, 1 1/9 buctns Mustard/Turnip Tops 18.00, Creasy type 18.00; Onions, 
Green crts bnchs 24s 12.00, ctns bnchd 48s 22.00, Sweet type 24s 20.00; 
Parsley ctns bnchd Flat and Curly types 30s 15.00; Pecans 50 lb sks 
Stuarts 150.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 20.00; Spinach 1.35 bucrts Savoy type 
20.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped Medium 18.00.  OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: 
Apples buctns Granny Smith 20.00-22.00, Pink Lady 25.00, Red/Golden/Rome 
20.00, Fuji/Gala 20.00-22.00, Honeycrisp 35.00, tray pack Red/Golden 
Delicious 25.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns 18.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 25.00; 
Blueberries 12 1-pt cntrs CL 23.00; Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo 22.00; 
Cantaloupes 1/2 ctns Tuscan type GU 9s 18.00; Cauliflower ctns flats 
White 12s 18.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Yellow/Bi-Color 23.00, White 
27.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Select 20.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-
Medium MX 40.00; Eggplant buctns Medium 20.00; Grapes 18 lb ctns bagged
Black Seedless CL 18.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Kent 12s 10.00; Onions, 
Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo 15.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 14.00, 40 lb ctns 
Peruvian Sweet Jumbo 22.00-24.00, 16 3-lb sks Peruvian Sweet Medium 
26.00; Okra 1/2 buctns Small-Medium 35.00; Pecans 1 lb cntrs Shelled 
9.00, 5 lb Shelled 45.00, 30 lb filmbags Shelled 240.00; Peppers, Bell 
1 1/9 buctns Green Large FL 25.00, Red Extra Large FL 25.00; Pineapples 
1 layer ctns Golden Ripe MX 7s 12.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red Size A 
16.00, 10 5-lb filmbags Red Size A 20.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini 
Small 18.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Medium 15.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns 
Orange type US Number 1 NC 17.00-20.00, US Number 1 MS 22.00, US #2 NC/MS 
15.00, Jumbo NC/MS 15.00, Purple MS 25.00-28.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine 
Ripes Turning Red Extra Large/Jumbo 15.00-20.00, 5x6sz/6x6sz 14.00-16.00, 
4x4sz MX Greenhouse 15.00, Green All Sizes 17.00-21.00, Yellow 5x6sz 
20.00, 15 lb flats Heirloom FL Large/Extra Large 20.00; Tomatoes, Grape 
20 lb ctns Red FL 18.00, 12 1-pt cntrs Red type 12.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 
lb ctns Roma Extra Large FL 12.00.  CITRUS: Grapefruit 4/5 buctns Red 40s 
FL 25.00; Lemons 7/10 buctns 200s CA Standard 28.00; Oranges 4/5 buctns 
Navel FL 22.00-28.00, 4/5 buctns Mid-Season 100s 23.00, Mid-Season 125s 
18.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA 72s/113s 30.00; Tangelos 7/10 buctns Minneola 
CA 125s 26.00; Tangerines 4/5 buctns Tango FL 100s 30.00, Tango FL 80s 
34.00.  

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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