USDA South Carolina Farm Report 12/10 14:31
12/10/2025 | 2:31 pm CST USDA South Carolina Farm Report 12/10 14:31
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Wednesday, December 10, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market
News
SC Farm Report on Wednesday
Cattle at SC auctions on Tuesday: Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1
350-400 lbs 450.00-500.00; 400-450 lbs 450.00-460.00; 500-550 lbs
375.00-400.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 375.00-480.00; 500-550 lbs
327.50.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 425.00-355.00; 500-550 lbs 360.00-
400.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 1 head 1365 lbs @ 141.00; Boners
80-85% lean 148.00-159.00; Lean 85-90% lean 139.00-144.00; Lean Low Dressing
80.00-130.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average Dressing 1 head 1800 lbs @ 180.00;
High Dressing none reported; Low Dressing 1 head 150 lbs @ 146.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: None Reported
Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct Barrows
& Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 250-300 lbs were n/a and Carcass Base Price was 1.39
higher at 71.43. Sows live weighted average price 300-450 lbs 54.56; 450-500
lbs
59.54 500-550 lbs 65.09.
SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn bids were 4 cents lower; elevator bids
4.04-5.19,
processor bids 4.64-5.29. Soybean bids were 4 cents higher; elevator bids 9.51-
10.91, export bid 11.21. Wheat bids were 4 to 5 cents lower; elevator bids
4.89.
Cotton on Wednesday: Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was .01 cent
higher at 62.37.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Wednesday. Beets dozen bunches Red and Gold types 30.00,
25 lb filmbags Red type topped 16.00, Gold type topped 20.00; Cabbage 50
lb ctns Green Medium 20.00, 50 lb sks Green Medium-Large 15.00-18.00;
Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Neon 18.00, 1/2
bubskts Neon/Turkish 15.00; Greens dozen bunches Collards 30.00, Turnips
with root 30.00, ctns bnchd Collards 6s 16.00, per bunch Collards 3.00,
buctns lse Mustard/Turnip Tops 16.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 16.00;
Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 20.00; Peanuts, Green busks Red Skin 70.00-
75.00; Peppers, Others 1/2 bubskts Serrano/Banana Hot 15.00, Jalapeno
15.00, Habanero 25.00; Radishes ctns bnchd Red 24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz
bnchs 28.00-30.00; 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; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Red 15.00.
Misc. Seasonal: Deer Corn per bag Cob type 8.00-10.00; 20 bags/Pallet Cob
type 160.00.
OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apples buctns Golden Del/Red Del 25.00-30.00,
Gala/Stayman 25.00-30.00, Fuji/Jona Gold 25.00-30.00, Crimson Crisp
25.00-32.00, Evercrisp 32.00, Granny/Cameo/Mutsu 25.00-28.00,
Ambrosia/Summerset 25.00-28.00, King Luscious 25.00-28.00, Pink Lady/York
25.00-28.00, Arkansas Black 25.00-28.00, 8 5-lb film bags McIntosh 26.00,
24 inch bins Red and Golden Delicious 340.00; Avocado 2 layer ctns Hass
60s MX 30.00-35.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 22.00-26.00, #2 21.00; Beans
buctns Snap type 22.00-30.00, Cranberry type 43.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags
Red type 20.00, Gold type 22.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 24.00-
27.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 18.00-20.00; Cactus Leaf 35 lb
crts MX 30.00; Cactus Pears 17 kg ctns Green/Red 32.00-35.00; Cantaloupes
cnts 9s 24.00-30.00; Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo 20.00-25.00; Chayote 40 lb
ctns MX 35.00; Cherimoya flts 10s 65.00; Cocoa Beans 3 kg ctns 3 count
28.00; Corn,Sweet 4 dz crts Yellow/White 20.00, Bi-Color 15.00-16.00;
Cucumbers 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 35.00-40.00, Long Greens
Select 24.00, Medium 30.00; Dragon Fruit 20 lb ctns Red Flesh 75.00, 1
layer flts White Flesh 7s 25.00, Yellow type 6s 30.00; 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; Grapes 19 lb containers bagged Red Seedless
CA 29.00-36.00; Guava 13 lb ctns Red Flesh MX Small 30.00-40.00, 20 lb ctns
White Flesh Large 60.00; 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
41.00-48.00, ctns lined Iceberg 24s 40.00; Mamey 50 lb ctns 220.00; Mangoes
1 layer flts Tommy Atkins 10s/9s 18.00-20.00, Altaulfo 18s 18.00, RPC
flts Haden MX 15s/24s 78.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts/buctns Small-Medium FL 35.00;
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 17.00-19.00,
40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 32.00, 25 lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 20.00, 8 5-lb sks
Peru Sweet Jumbo 36.00, 50 lb sks Peru Sweet #2 Jumbo 18.00; Papaya 35 lb ctns
Maradol 6s/8s MX 35.00-39.00; 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 sks Valencia Dry 35.00, Virginia Dry Jbo Roasted/Salted 35.00; Pears 2
layer ctns Asian type 32s/24s 30.00-35.00, 4/5 buctns D'Anjou 110s 50.00,
Bosc 36.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts 150.00-175.00, Desirables 150.00-
175.00, 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/Jumbo 20.00-26.00, Choice 18.00, Yellow 28.00-30.00,
Orange 25.00, Red 35.00-43.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno
35.00, Poblano 38.00, Serrano 40.00-42.00;Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden
Ripe 5-7ct 17.00-19.00; Plantains 50 lb ctns Green 40.00; Pomegranates 2
layer ctns CA 32s/34s 40.00-50.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red size A CD
25.00, Red size A 28.00, Red size B 33.00, 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;
Rambutan 5 lb ctns 19.00-20.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 30.00-
32.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small 20.00-24.00, Medium-Large
16.00, Zucchini Small-Medium 15.00-18.00, Medium 12.00-15.00,1 1/9 buctns
Spaghetti 30.00-32.00, Acorn/Butternut 32.00, Delictica 35.00; Sugarcane
per bundle Red/Green 10s 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 22.00, 24 Inch bins Orange type NC 300.00; Tomatillos 38-40
lb crts MX 26.00-30.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns lse Vine Ripe Pink-Light Red
Extra Large/Jumbo 16.00-20.00, 6x6sz/5x6 sz 16.00-19.00, Green 5x6 sz
16.00-21.00, Yellow 5x6 size 35.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom Varieties 30.00;
Tomatoes, Cherry 20 lb ctns Red type 32.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns
Red type 30.00-34.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large 25.00-
28.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 18.00-20.00; Walnuts 50 lb sks
Hartley CA Jumbo 170.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded FL
28s/35s 225.00, Red Flesh Seedless 45s/60s 280.00, Black Seedless FL 45s
300.00; Yuca Root 38 lb ctns Waxed 34.00-42.00, Yuca Root 38 lb ctns
Waxed 34.00-42.0. Citrus: Grapefruits 4/5 buctns Red type FL 48s/40s/36s
37.00-38.00; Lemons 4/5 buctns FL 95s 35.00, CA All Sizes 32.00-38.00;
Limes 40 lb ctns Seedless 200s/175s 29.00-35.00; Oranges 4/5 buctns
Hamlin FL 80s 36.00, 100s/120s/125s 28.00, Navel FL 33.00-36.00, Red
Navel FL 36s 35.00, 10 4-lb sks Hamlin 64 size 37.00, 7/10 buctns Navel
CA 30.00-35.00, Red Navel CA 56s 44.00, 25 lb ctns Navel FL 25.00, 24
inch bins Navel FL 36 size 550.00; Pummelo ctns P.R.C. 9 count 38.00-
40.00, 4/5 buctns FL 18s 35.00; Satsumas 4/5 buctns GA 60s 37.00, 1/2
buctns GA Small 30.00; 12 2-lb film bags GA Large 32.00; Tangelos 4/5
buctns Sugar Bell FL 80s/100s 40.00; Tangerines 4/5 buctns Fall Glo
80s/100s/120s 35.00, 25 lb ctns Honey FL 25.00, 10 kg ctns Murcott PE
48s/40s 28.00-30.00, 15 kg ctns Tango CL Small 22.00, 15 kg ctns Tango PE
Large 25.00-28.00.
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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