USDA South Carolina Farm Report 07/15 14:11

CO_LS146
Columbia, SC      Wednesday, July 15, 2026        USDA-SC Dept Ag 
Market News

                                                                                
              
SC Farm Report on Wednesday

   SC Livestock Auctions: No comparisons made due to limited comparable 
sales. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 530.00, 450-500 lbs 
460.00, 550-600 lbs 430.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 
lbs 460.00, 400-450 lbs 440.00-445.00, 450-500 lbs 440.00. Feeder Bulls: 
Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 500.00. Slaughter Cows: Breaker 75-80% 
lean 176.00-185.00, Boner 80-85% lean 174.00-180.00, Lean 85-90% lean 
160.00, Low Dressing 120.00-150.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average Dressing 
201.00-215.00, Low Dressing 184.00-189.00.
   Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 1215-1235 lbs Middle Aged Cows bred 3-9 
months 2050.00-2250.00 per head. 
   Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct 
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-320 lbs was 73.20. Sows live 
price 300-450 lbs 46.95; 450-500 lbs 53.91; 500-550 lbs 55.98.
   SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn bids were 9 to 14 cents higher, new crop 
bids were 8 to 9 cents higher; new crop elevator bids 4.58-5.70, current 
corn elevator bid 5.28, current processor bids 4.88-5.38, new crop corn 
processor bids 5.34-5.64. Soybean bids were 15 cents lower; new crop bids 
11 cents higher; current elevator bids 11.72, new crop elevator bids 
11.67 and new crop export 12.27-12.31. Wheat bids were 46 cents higher; 
elevator bids 6.38-7.28, and processors 8.28.
   Cotton on Wednesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 96 
cents higher at 77.31.
   Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State 
Farmers Market on Wednesday. Apple Pears 1/2 bubskts 28.00; Beans bucrts 
Snap type 40.00; Beets 25 lb flmbgs Red type topped 18.00, Gold/Candy 
Striped topped 20.00; Blueberries pints 5.00; Blackberries 4 1-qt flts 
Lge 26.00, pints Lge 5.00, Quarts Lge 9.00; Cabbage Red 22.00; 
Cantaloupes per melon Athena XLge/Jbo 1.50; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts 
White/Yellow 25.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green Sml 25.00, Medium 
22.00, Large 15.00, bucrts Pickles Sml 36.00, Med 32.00, Lge 15.00; 
Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Black Sml/Med 22.00, Medium/Large 20.00, Japanese 
type 20.00, Neon/Striped/White 22.00, Indian 25.00, 1/2 buctns 
Indian/White 15.00, Neon/Striped 15.00, Black Sml-Med 15.00, 2 qt bskts 
Neon/White/Striped 5.00, Japanese 5.00; Figs quarts bskt Brown Turkey 
8.00, pints bskt Brown Turkey 5.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards 30.00, per 
bunch Collards 5.00, 1 1/9 buctns lse Turnip Tops/Mustard 18.00, 1.35 
buctns bnchd Kale 24s 18.00; Okra 1/2 bubskts Sml/Sml-Med 32.00-35.00, 
Large 10.00-15.00, 1/2 bucrts Medium 30.00, peck bskts Sml-Med 22.00, 1-
qt bskt Sml-Med 5.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Sweet Yellow 30.00; Onions, 
Green crts bnchd 24s 18.00; Peaches 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 28.00-35.00, 
White Flesh 34.00-35.00, 1/2 buctns Yellow Unwashed 35.00, Yellow 
Unwashed #2 20.00; Peanuts, Green busks Jumbo type 65.00-70.00, Red Skin 
type 80.00; Pears quart bskts Keiffer 4ct 5.00; Peas, Other Approx. 27 lb 
sks Pinkeye/Purple Hull 35.00, White Acre 35.00, 8 lb flmbgs Shelled 
White Acre 40.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Xlge 30.00, Green Lge 
fr qual 24.00-25.00, Red Irreg sz 30.00; Peppers, Others 1/2 bubskts 
Banana Hot 15.00, Cubanelle 15.00, Finger Hot 22.00, Habanero Orange 
25.00, Italian type 15.00, Jalapeno 15.00, Long Hot 15.00, Mad Hatter 
18.00, Shishito 18.00, 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno Xlge 28.00, qt bskts 
Habanero 5.00, Shishito/Cherry 5.00, 2 qt bskts Banana Hot/Anaheim 5.00, 
Poblano/Cubanelle 5.00, Serrano/Finger Hot 5.00, Banana Hot/Jalapeno 
5.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Fancy 20.00, Small 15.00-18.00, 
Medium 12.00-15.00, Gray Small 20.00, Gray Medium 15.00, Grey Lge 12.00, 
Patty Pan White 18.00-20.00, Patty Pan Yellow 18.00, Zucchini Fancy 
20.00, Small 15.00-18.00, Medium 12.00-15.00, Round Zucchini Sml 18.00, 
Yellow Zucchini Sml 20.00, Medium 18.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Sml 25.00, 
Medium 22.00, Large 12.00, 2 qt bskts Crookneck 5.00, Zucchini 
Green/Yellow 5.00, 1 1/9 buctns Acorn/Butternut 25.00; Tomatoes 25 lb 
ctns Vine Ripes Lt. Red-Red Jbo 22.00, Xlge/5x6sz 20.00-22.00, 6x6sz 
18.00-20.00, Fair appear. 15.00, Green 5x6sz 22.00, 1/2 bubskts Red xlge 
20.00, Red Lge 17.00, Yellow Medium 10.00, Green XLge 20.00, 20 lb ctns 
Brandywine/Cherokee 30.00-32.00, Pineapple 30.00, 2 qt bskts Vine Ripes 
Xlge/Jbo 5.00, Vine Ripes Yellow 5.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns Red 
30.00, Yellow 32.00, qt cntrs Red/Yellow 5.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns 
Red type 30.00, Yellow type 35.00, qt bskts Red/Yellow 5.00; Tomatoes, 
Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Xlge lt Red 20.00-21.00, Roma Xlge Red 20.00, Roma 
Lge Red 18.00, 1/2 bubskts Med 10.00; Watermelons per melon Sangria 24-28 
lbs 3.50-5.00, 28-30 lbs 4.00-5.00, Charleston Gray 20-30 lbs 5.00, 
Crimson Sweet 20-25 lbs 5.00, Top Gun 25-40 lbs 5.00, Jubilee 25-40 lbs 
5.00, Red Flesh Seedless 18-22 lbs 3.00, 24 inch bins Sangria 36s/25s 
160.00, Star Brights 28s/35s 125.00, Crimson Sweet 35/45ct 160.00, Orange 
Flesh Seeded 25-35 lbs 5.00, Red Flesh Seedless 36s/45s 190.00-220.00. 
OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Beans approx. 27 lb sks Lima Green 30.00, 8 lb 
flmbgs Shelled Lima 40.00; Beets ctns bnchd Red type 12s 24.00; 
Blackberries 4 1-qt flts NC 25.00; Blueberries 12 1-pint cntrs MI 33.00; 
Broccoli 30 lb ctns Crown Cut 30.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Med 18.00; 
Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Sel/Lge MI 35.00; Onions 50 lb sks 
Sweet type Med #2 15.00, Sweet type Sml #2 10.00, 25 lb sks Red type Med 
14.00, Red type Jbo 20.00-22.00; Peas, Other approx. 27 lb sks 
Pinkeye/Zipper Cream 35.00, 8 lb flmbgs Shelled 40.00; Peppers, other 1/2 
bubskts Poblano 15.00; Plums 1/2 buctns Shiro WV/Black WV 40.00; Sweet 
Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US NO 1 MS 28.00, US NO 2 MS 20.00, Jumbo 
MS 20.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Lt Red-Red Xlge/Jbo 26.00-28.00, 
5x6sz 20.00-26.00, Red Fair Condition 18.00, Green Xlge 28.00; Turnips 25 
lb sks Purple Top 22.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Sangria 28s/30s/35s 
170.00-180.00, Starbright 28s/35s 180.00, Red Flesh Seedless 36s/45s 
160.00-200.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless 45s 200.00.


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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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