USDA South Carolina Farm Report 06/04 14:46
06/04/2026 | 2:46 pm CDT USDA South Carolina Farm Report 06/04 14:46
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Thursday June 04, 2026 USDA-SC Dept Ag
Market News
SC Farm Report on Thursday
Cattle at SC Auctions on Wednesday: Compared to last week no
comparisons made due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers: Medium
and Large 1 400-500 lbs 410.00-480.00, 500-600 lbs 382.00-390.00. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 370.00-400.00, 500-600 lbs
360.00-370.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 430.00, 500-
600 lbs 378.00-390.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 152.00-
191.00; Boners 80-85% lean 150.00-197.00; Lean 85-90% lean 135.00-170.00;
Lean Low Dressing 100.00-139.00. Slaughter bulls: Average Dressing
182.00-226.00, High Dressing none reported, low dressing none reported.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 2 860 lbs Young Aged Cow with Calf
150-300 lbs 2900.00 per pair. Medium and Large 2 970 lbs Middle Aged Cow
with Calf over 300 lbs 3100.00 per pair. Medium and Large 3 1015-1180 lbs
Middle Aged Cows with Calves under 150 lbs 2300.00-2700.00 per pair.
Hogs on Wednesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-320 lbs carcass price was 94.36.
Sows live price 300-450 lbs 61.26; 450-500 lbs 69.95; 500-550 lbs 70.34.
SC Grain on Thursday. Corn bids were 7 cents lower, New crop bids were
7 to 8 cents lower; current elevator bids 5.04, new crop elevator bids
4.43-5.52, current processor bids 5.09-5.34, new crop processor bids
4.73-5.47. Soybean bids were 24 to 25 cents lower, New crop bids 25 to 26
cents lower; current elevator bids 11.09, new crop elevator bids 11.06,
processor bids n/a, and new crop export 11.71-11.66. Wheat bids were 5 to
7 cents lower; current elevator bids 4.85-5.42, current processor bid
4.65.
Cotton on Thursday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 1.84
lower at 72.39.
Fruits Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Thursday. Beans bucrts Snap Type 33.00; Beets dz bnchs
Red 36.00, 25 lb flmbgs Red type topped 18.00, Gold/Candy Striped topped
20.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green
Medium 18.00-20.00, Red 22.00, 50 lb sks Green Peeled Sml 18.00;
Cauliflower ctns flts White 12s fair appearance 15.00; Cilantro ctns
bnchd 30s 16.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Yellow/Bi-Color 16.00, White
18.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green Select 22.00-25.00, bucrts
Pickles Med/Sml-Med 32.00-40.00, 1/2 bubskts Pickles Sml-Med 20.00-25.00;
Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Small-Medium 22.00, Medium Fancy 40.00,
Neon/Striped 22.00, 1/2 buctns Indian/White 15.00; Greens dz bnchs
Collards/Mustard 30.00, Turnips with Root 30.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip
Top/Mustard 18.00, Creasy type 18.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 18.00;
Lettuce 12 ct clam shells Butter Crunch 22.00; Nectarines 1/2 bubskts
Yellow Flesh 25.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 18.00; Peaches 1/2
bubskts Yellow Flesh 30.00-36.00, White Flesh 34.00-36.00, 1/2 buctns
Yellow Unwashed #1 2 3/4 34.00, Yellow #2 20.00-25.00, Yellow Commercial
18.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Xlge fr qual. 30.00-35.00, Green
Med-Lge 30.00, Green Choice 25.00, 1/2 bubskts Green Jbo/XLge 16.00;
Peppers, Others 1/2 bubskts Banana Hot 20.00, Cubanelle 20.00, Anaheim
15.00, Jalapeno 15.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno XLge 25.00-27.00; Potatoes
bucrts Red Mixed A&B sizes 22.00; Plums 1/2 bubskts Green 40.00-42.00,
Methley 40.00, Sugar/Cherry 40.00; Plout 1/2 bubskts 42.00; Squash 1/2
buctns Straightneck Small 20.00, Medium 15.00-16.00, Med-Lge-Large
12.00, Gray Small 20.00, Gray Medium 15.00, Grey Lge 12.00, Patty Pan
White/Yellow 18.00, Zucchini Sml 18.00, Medium 15.00, Med-Lge 12.00,
Round Zucchini Sml 18.00, Yellow Zucchini Sml 20.00, Medium 18.00, 1/2
bubskts Crookneck Sml 25.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Sml 22.00, Medium
20.00, Lge 12.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Red 5x6sz/XLge 24.00, Green 5x6sz
25.00, Green XLge 30.00, 20 lb ctns Cherokee Purple XLge 35.00, Small
Size 25.00, Fair Quality 25.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns Red 30.00;
Tomatoes, Roma 25 lb ctns Light Red Xlge 20.00?22.00; Turnips 25 lb
flmbgs Topped 18.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Avocado 2 layer ctns Hass 60s
62.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 23.00, #2 21.00; Beans bucrts Snap type
30.00, Half Runner 56.00, KY type 48.00, Cranberry 36.00, approx. 27 lb
sks Lima Green/Speckled 36.00, 8 lb flmbgs Lima Green/Speckled 36.00;
Blackberries 4 1-qt flts NC 25.00; Blueberries 12 lb flts GA 58.00, 12 1-
pint flts NC 28.00; Cactus Leaf 38 lb crts MX 25.00; Cantaloupe 24 inch
bins Athena FL Jumbo 275.00, Athena GA XLge 275.00, Athena GA Lge 275.00,
Athena GA Med 250.00-260.00, Athena GA Sml 210.00-240.00, Athena GA 130ct
Fair 200.00, Athena GA 120ct 220.00, per Melon Athena XLge 2.00-3.00;
Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo MX 30.00; Cauliflower 1.8 buctns
Orange/Green/Purple 35.00; Cilantro crts bnchd 60s MX 25.00-26.00; Corn,
Sweet 4 dz ctns/crts Bi-Color 17.00-18.00, White 19.00-20.00; Cucumbers 1
1/9 buctns Long Green Sel GA 28.00, Long Green Xlge MX 34.00, bucrts
Pickles FL Med 42.00, bubskts Pickles FL Medium 45.00; Ginger Root 30 lb
ctns 55.00; Jicama 35 lb crts MX 28.00; Kiwifruit 9 kg ctns GR 25sz
35.00; Mangoes flts Tommy Atkins 8s/7s 10.00, Tommy Atkins 6s 11.00, 20
lb crts Haden 20s 48.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jbo 22.00-28.00,
White Jbo 25.00-36.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 17.00-20.00, Vidalia District
of Georgia 50 lb sks Yellow Granex 30.00-36.00, #2 Jumbo/Col 20.00, #2
Large 15.00, Boilers 32.00, 40 lb ctns Yellow Granex Jbo 32.00, 10 5-lb
sks Yellow Granex Jbo 32.00-36.00, 16 3-lb sks Yellow Granex Med 36.00,
25 lb sks Yellow Granex Jbo 15.00, #2 Med 10.00, Yellow Grano Jbo 15.00,
Red Globe Jbo 17.00-20.00, Red Flat Med 20.00; Papaya 35 lb ctns Maradol
MX 7s/8s 38.00-40.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry 70.00; Pears 18
kg ctns Bartlett AG 125s 30.00; Peas, Other approx. 27 lb sks Pinkeye
35.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts 175.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green
Xlge 35.00, Green Choice 25.00, Suntan Jbo 25.00, Orange Choice MX 30.00,
Red Jbo MX 30.00, Yellow Choice MX 30.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns
Jalapeno 25.00-28.00, 20 lb ctns Poblano XLge 40.00, 35 lb crts Serrano
Lge 40.00, 1/2 buctns Jalapeno 15.00, 8 lb ctns Habanero Red/Green DR
40.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 7s/6s 17.00-18.00;
Potatoes 50 lb sks Red size A US #1 26.00, Red size B US #1 31.00,
Red Size A Comm 20.00, White Size B US #1 28.00, 50 lb ctns Red & White
Creamers 50.00; Squash 1 1/9 buctns Spaghetti/Butternut FL 25.00, Acorn
FL 25.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US NO 1 NC 22.00-28.00,
Medium NC 16.00-18.00, Jumbo NC 18.00-20.00, US #1 MS 28.00, Medium MS
20.00; Tamarillos 1 layer tray Red 16s 25.00; Tomatillos 38-40 lb crts MX
30.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Pink-Turning Red Jbo 28.00,
Xlge/Lge 18.00, Light Red-Red Jbo 25.00-26.00, Light Red-Red Xlge 20.00-
26.00, Light Red-Red 5x6sz 20.00-26.00, Red Jbo/Xlge/5x6sz 20.00, Green
Xlge 30.00, 5x6sz 23.00, Yellow 5x6sz 38.00-40.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb
ctns Roma Xlge FL 28.00, Roma Jbo FL 36.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red
Flesh Seeded FL 24s 180.00-220.00, 28s 180.00-200.00, 30s 180.00-200.00,
35s 180.00, 36s 170.00-180.00, Red Flesh Seedless FL 60s 180.00-200.00,
45s 200.00, 36s 180.00-200.00, 33s 200.00, Yellow Seedless FL 80s 280.00,
60s 275.00-280.00, 45s 260.00-280.00. Citrus: Limes 40 lb ctns MX 200s
48.00, Sweet Lime 4/5 buctns 70.00.
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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