USDA South Carolina Farm Report 01/21 14:21
01/21/2026 | 2:21 pm CST USDA South Carolina Farm Report 01/21 14:21
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Columbia, SC Wednesday, January 21, 2026 USDA-SC Dept. Ag Market
News
SC Farm Report on Tuesday
Cattle at SC Auctions on Monday: Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 400-
500 lbs 400.00-460.00, 500-600 lbs 395.00-465.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium
and Large 1 400-500 lbs 460.00-475.00, 500-600 lbs 395.00-460.00. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 400.00-440.00, 500-600 lbs
360.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 165.00-170.00; Boners
80%-85% lean 174.00-176.00; Lean 85-90% lean 143.00; Lean low dressing
178.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average Dressing 192.00; High Dressing none
reported; Low Dressing 178.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: none reported
Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 250-300 lbs weighted average live price
not reported. Carcass Base Price was n/a at 80.19. Sows live price 300-
450 lbs 54.49; 450-500 lbs 64.04; 500-550 lbs 64.08.
SC Grain on Tuesday: Corn bids were 2 cents lower, one location 3
cents higher; elevator bids 3.81-4.97, processor bids 4.52-5.12. Soybean
bids were steady to 1 cent higher; elevator bids 9.29-10.69, and export
10.94. Wheat bids were 2 to 3 cents lower; elevator bids 4.67-4.68.
Cotton on Tuesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was .04
lower at 62.55.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Wednesday.Beets dzn bnchs Red type 30.00, 25 lb flmbgs
Red type topped 16.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00, 1/2 bubskts
Crown Cut 18.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 20.00, 50 lb sks Green
Medium-Large 18.00; Cauliflower ctns White 12s 25.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd
30s 16.00; Greens dzn bnchs Collards/Mustard 30.00, Turnips with root
30.00, ctns bnchd Collards 6s 16.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip Tops 16.00,
Creasy type 17.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 16.00; Onions, Green crts
bnchd 24s 20.00; Pecans bucrts 120.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 30.00; Sweet
Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US 1 24.00-25.00, Medium Size 17.00-
20.00, Red Type U.S. NO.1 25.00-30.00, Japanese Type 40.00, Purple type
40.00, 25 lb ctns Orange/Red types 12.00, 1/2 bubskts Orange type 15.00;
Turnips 25 lb flmbgs 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,
Stayman/Fuji 25.00-28.00, Granny/Ambrosia 25.00-28.00, Pink Lady/Empire
25.00-28.00, Gala/York/Rome 25.00-28.00; Avocado 2 layer ctns Hass 60s MX
34.00-38.00, Semil 18s DR 25.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 23.00-26.00, #2 21.00,
15 lb ctns Baby type 18.00; 20 lb ctns Red type 28.00, Manzana type 30.00;
Banana leaf 25 lb crts 10 bags 35.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 25.00-30.00,
Cranberry type 50.00; Beets 25 lb flmbgs Red type 18.00; Blackberries 12
10-oz ctns 20.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns
Green Medium 17.00-19.00; Cactus Leaf 35 lb crts MX 25.00-30.00; Cactus Pears
17 kg cntrs Green/Red 35.00-40.00; Cantaloupe ctns 9 count 20.00-25.00; Carrots
50 lb sks Jumbo 20.00-25.00; Chayote 40 lb ctns MX 25.00-35.00, Spiny type
40.00;
Cherries 11 lb ctns Lapin 22.00; Coconuts ctns Water FL 10s 30.00, ctns Fresh
Young
10s 30.00; Corn,Sweet 4 dz crts Yellow/Bi-Color 28.00-30.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9
buctns
Long Greens Large 18.00-22.00, MX Select 24.00; Dragon Fruit 10 lb ctns Red
Flesh 6s
20.00, 7 lb ctns Yellow 8s 25.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 26.00; Garlic 30
lb
ctns Netted 5s 85.00-90.00; Ginger Root 30 lb ctns 55.00; Grapes 18 lb cntrs
Red
Seedless 40.00, White Seedless 40.00, Red Globe Seedless 36.00; Guava 20 lb
ctns
White Flesh 70.00, Pink Flesh 60.00, 10 lb ctns Pink Flesh 45.00; 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 28.00-30.00, ctns lined Iceberg 24s 27.00-29.00;
Mangoes
4 kg ctns Kents 6s/7s/8s/9s 14.00-17.00, Tommy 6s 15.00, Francis 10s 14.00;
Okra 1/2
buctns Medium HD 25.00-32.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jbo/Col 16.00-22.00,
White
Jbo 25.00-34.00, 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 MX 39.00; Passion Fruit 20 lb ctns FL 160.00; 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
30.00-40.00, 4/5 buctns D'Anjou 100s 45.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts
150.00-175.00,
Oconee 175.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled Halves 250.00-300.00, 5 lb filmbags Shelled
Halves
48.00, 1 lb cntrs Shelled Halves 10.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green
XLge/Jbo
18.00-28.00, Yellow 24.00-30.00, Orange 24.00-30.00, Red 30.00-45.00; Peppers,
Other
1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 25.00-35.00, Banana hot 25.00-30.00, Poblano 25.00-38.00,
Serrano
30.00-38.00, 1/2 bubskts Cubanelle 20.00, 1/2 buctns Habanero 35.00-38.00,
Green
Habanero 30.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5/6/7 17.00-20.00; Plantains
50
lb ctns Green 45.00; Plums 2 layer ctns Black 40.00; Pomegranates 2 layer ctns
CA 16s
40.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red size A CD 20.00, Red size A 28.00, Red size B
33.00,
White size A 25.00-28.00, 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; Rambutan 5 lb cntrs
28.00;
Radishes 40 lb flmbgs Red type Topped 35.00-40.00, 14 1-lb flmbgs Red type
Topped
18.00-19.00; Raspberries 12 6-oz cntrs 18.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD
30.00-32.00;
Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small 18.00-24.00, Medium-Large 16.00, Zucchini
Small-
Medium 22.00, Zucchini Medium 20.00, 1 1/9 buctns Spaghetti 25.00-32.00,
Acorn/Butternut
25.00-32.00; Strawberries 8 1-lb cntrs FL 22.00-24.00; Sugarcane per bundle
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; Tamarillo 1 layer
flts Red
type 16s 25.00; Tomatillos 38-40 lb crts MX 38.00, Milpero 48.00; Tomatoes 25
lb ctns
lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red XLge/Jbo 22.00-25.00, 5x6 sz 22.00, Green 5x6 sz
24.00-
27.00, Red type 10.00-18.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type 36.00, Yellow
type
32.00-35.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma XLge 22.00-28.00; Turnips 25 lb
flmbgs
Topped 18.00-20.00; Walnuts 50 lb sks Hartley CA Jbo 170.00; Yams 40 lb cntrs
175.00;
Yuca Root 38 lb ctns Waxed 34.00-48.00. Citrus: Dekopons 1 layer flts GA
22s/25s 25.00;
Grapefruits 4/5 buctns Red type FL 40s/36s 37.00-38.00; Lemons 7/10 buctns CA
All Sizes
32.00-38.00; Limes 40 lb ctns Seedless 200s/175s 32.00-45.00; Oranges 4/5
buctns Hamlin
FL 25.00-37.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA 30.00-32.00; Pommelos 4/5 ctns 23 count
28.00;
Tangelo 50 lbs cntrs 110 count 60.00; Tangerine 10 kg cntrs MR 48.00
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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