USDA South Carolina Farm Report 01/02 15:16

CO_LS146
Columbia, SCFriday, January 02, 2026      USDA-SC Dept Ag 
Market News

SC Farm Report on Friday   
          
   SC Livestock auctions will be closed for the holidays. Auctions will 
open after the new year.
   Hogs on Thursday:  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 51.38; 450-500 lbs 55.18; 500-550 lbs 62.33.
  SC Grain on Friday. Corn bids were 3 cents lower; elevator bids 
3.97-5.12, processor bids 4.67-5.22. Soybeans bids were mostly 1 to 2 
cents lower, a couple locations 20 to 46 cents higher; elevator bids 
9.11-9.89 and export 10.65. Wheat bids were 1 to 3 cents lower; elevator 
bids 4.66.
  Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 62.26  
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State 
Farmers Market on Friday. Beets dozen bunches Red and Gold types 30.00, 
25 lb filmbags Red type topped 16.00, Gold type topped 20.00; Broccoli 20 
lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 18.00, 50 lb sks 
Green Medium-Large 15.00-18.00, per head Green 2.00; Cauliflower flts 
White 12s 30.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Greens dozen bunches 
Collards/Mustard 30.00, Turnips with root 30.00, ctns bnchd Collards 6s 
16.00, buctns lse Mustard/Turnip Tops 16.00, Creasy type 17.00, 1.35 
buctns bnchd Kale 24s 16.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 20.00; 
Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US 1 
24.00-25.00, Medium 20.00, Red Type U.S. NO.1 25.00-30.00, Japanese Type 
35.00-40.00, Purple type 35.00-40.00, 25 lb ctns Orange/Red types 12.00, 
1/2 bubskts Orange type 15.00; Turnips 25 lb film bags Topped 16.00. 
Misc. Seasonal: Deer Corn per bag Cob type 8.00-10.00.
  OUT OF STATE PRODUCE:  Apples buctns Golden Del/Red Del 25.00-28.00, 
Gala/Stayman 25.00-28.00, Fuji 25.00-28.00, Granny/Cameo/Mutsu 25.00-
28.00, Ambrosia/McIntosh 25.00-28.00, Pink Lady/York 25.00-28.00, 
Arkansas Black 25.00-28.00; Apple Cider 9-1/2 gallon Holdovers 12.00; 
Avocado 2 layer ctns Hass 60s MX 30.00-35.00, 25 lb ctns Green type FL 
35.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 23.00-26.00, #2 21.00; Banana leaf 25 lb 
crts 10 bags 35.00; Beans buctns Snap type 28.00; Beets buctns Gold type 
topped 20.00;Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns 
Green Medium 18.00-19.00; Cacao flts 3 count 28.00; Cactus Leaf 35 lb 
crts MX 25.00-30.00; Cactus Pears 17 kg ctns Green/Red 35.00-40.00; 
Cantaloupes ctns 9s GU 22.00-25.00; Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo 20.00-25.00; 
Chayote 40 lb ctns MX 25.00-35.00; Coconuts 40 lb sks White type 22s 
48.00-50.00; Corn,Sweet 4 dz crts Yellow/White/Bi-Color 20.00; Cucumbers 
1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Medium-Large 35.00, Long Greens Select 22.00, Large 
18.00-22.00; Dragon Fruit 10 lb ctns White Flesh 9s/10s 25.00, 7lb flts 
Yellow type 7s 28.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 20.00-26.00; Garlic 30 
lb ctns Netted 5s 85.00-90.00; Ginger Root 30 lb ctns 55.00; Guava 13 lb 
ctns Red Flesh MX Small 30.00-40.00; Honeydews 2/3 ctns 8s 19.00; Jicama 
38-40 lb crts MX 29.00-30.00; Kiwi Fruit 9 kg ctns Heyward 33sz/30sz 
35.00-48.00; Lettuce ctns wrapped Iceberg 24s 31.00, ctns lined Iceberg 
24s 30.00; Mangoes 1 layer flts Kents 6s/7s 14.00-15.00, Altaulfo 18s 
15.00-18.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts/buctns Small-Medium FL 40.00; Onions, Dry 50 
lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 16.00-22.00, White Jumbo 23.00-25.00, 25 lb sks 
Red Jumbo 16.00-20.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Repacker Sz 19.00, 40 lb ctns 
Peru Sweet Jumbo 32.00, 25 lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 20.00; Papaya 35 lb 
ctns Maradol 6s/8s MX 35.00-39.00, 4.5 kg ctns Solo type BR Holdovers 
10.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry 65.00-70.00, Virginia Dry Jbo 
55.00-75.00, 20 2-lb sks Valencia Dry 65.00, 25 lb ctns Roasted/Salted 
35.00; Pears 2 layer ctns Asian type 36s/24s 30.00-33.00, 4/5 buctns 
D'Anjou 110s 40.00-42.00, Bosc 100s 42.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts 
150.00-175.00, Desirables 150.00, 25 lb sks Desirables 75.00, 10 lb sks 
Desirables 35.00, 3 lb sks Desirables 15.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled Halves 
250.00-300.00, 5 lb filmbags Shelled Halves 48.00, 1 lb ctns Shelled 
Halves 10.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large 18.00, Yellow 
30.00-35.00, Orange 35.00, Red 35.00-45.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns 
Jalapeno 25.00-28.00, Banana hot 25.00, Serrano 37.00, 1/2 buctns 
Habanero 35.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 17.00-19.00; 
Plantains 50 lb ctns Green 40.00; Pomegranates 2 layer ctns CA 
15s/32s/34s 40.00-50.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red size A CD 20.00, Red size 
A 28.00, Red size B 33.00-45.00, White size A 28.00, White Chef 30.00, 
Yellow size B 30.00, 50 lb ctns Russets ID 18.00-25.00, Red Creamers 
50.00, White Creamers 50.00; Radishes 40 lb film bags Red type Topped 
40.00-41.00, 14 1-lb film bags Red type Topped 17.00-19.00; Rutabagas 50 
lb ctns Waxed CD 30.00-32.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small 12.00-
24.00, Medium-Large 10.00, Zucchini Small-Medium 10.00-15.00, Zucchini 
Medium 8.00, 35 lb crts Grey type 25.00-35.00, 1 1/9 buctns Spaghetti 
30.00-32.00, Acorn/Butternut 25.00-32.00; Sugarcane per bundle Red/Green 
10s 25.00-30.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 
26.00, US Number 2 NC 16.00-22.00, Jumbo NC 18.00-21.00, US Number 2 MS 
20.00, 24 Inch bins Orange type NC 300.00; Tejocote 20 lb crts Mexican 
Hawthron 35.00-39.00; Tomatillos 38-40 lb crts MX 26.00-30.00; Tomatoes 
25 lb ctns lse  Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 17.00-20.00, 
6x6sz/5x6 sz 17.00-20.00, Green 5x6 sz 20.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns 
Red type 25.00-34.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large 18.00-
25.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 18.00-20.00; Walnuts 50 lb sks 
Hartley CA Jumbo 170.00; Yuca Root 38 lb ctns Waxed 34.00-42.00. Citrus: 
Clementines 20 lb ctns CA 15.00-28.00; Grapefruits 4/5 buctns Red type FL 
48s/40s/36s 37.00-38.00;Lemons 4/5 buctns CA All Sizes 32.00-35.00; Limes 
40 lb ctns Seedless 200s/175s 32.00-35.00; Oranges 4/5 buctns Hamlin FL 
80s 36.00-37.00, Navel FL 33.00-36.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA 30.00-35.00, 
Navel Chile 30.00, 2/5 buctns Navel FL 25.00; Pummelos ctns PRC 9s 25.00; 
Tangerines 10 kg ctns PE Large 42.00.  

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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