USDA South Carolina Farm Report 05/13 15:31
05/13/2026 | 3:31 pm CDT USDA South Carolina Farm Report 05/13 15:31
CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Wednesday, May 13, 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 1 350-400 lbs 470.00, 400-450 lbs
495.00-500.00, 450-500 lbs 460.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
300-350 lbs 460.00, 350-400 lbs 455.00, 400-450 lbs 455.00. Feeder Bulls:
Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 565.00-570.00, 350-400 lbs 500.00, 400-450
lbs 480.00-525.00, 450-500 lbs 450.00-480.00, 500-550 lbs 440.00-450.00.
Slaughter cows: Breaker 75-80% lean 164.00-169.00, Boner 80-85% lean
160.00-175.00, High Dressing 184.00, Lean 85-90% lean 148.00-164.00.
Slaughter bulls: Average Dressing 194.00-207.50, High Dressing 231.00.
Hogs on Tuesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-320 lbs was 70.12. Sows live
price 300-450 lbs 58.53; 450-500 lbs 66.35; 500-550 lbs 67.61.
SC Grain on Wednesday: Corn bids were mixed 1 cent lower to 1 cent
higher, new crop bids 1 cent higher; current elevator bids 5.32, new crop
elevator bids 4.97-5.93, current processor bids 5.66-5.81. Soybean bids
were 2 cents higher; new crop bids 3 cents higher; current elevator bids
11.80, and new crop export 12.33-12.34. Wheat bids were steady to 1 cent
higher, new crop bids were 3 to 4 cents lower; elevator bids 6.25, and
processors 5.21-8.15.
Cotton on Wednesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 49
cents higher at 84.31.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Wednesday. Beets dz bnchs Red 36.00, 25 lb flmbgs Red
type topped 18.00, Candy Striped topped 20.00, Gold topped 20.00;
Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 32.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 16.00;
Cucumbers 1/2 bubskts Pickles Sml-Med 20.00, Long Green Sml 20.00; Greens
dz bnchs Collards/Mustard 30.00, Turnips with Root 30.00, ctns bnchd
Collards 6s 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 ctns Green Leaf 24s
30.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 18.00, Bulb type 24s White/Red 18.00;
Peaches 1/2 bubskts Yellow Flesh 35.00-42.00, White Flesh 40.00, 1/2
buctns Yellow Flesh #2 25.00; Potatoes 1/2 bubskts Red A Size 15.00;
Radishes crts bnchd 24s 20.00, 30 lb flmbgs Topped 30.00; Squash 1/2
buctns Sraightneck Sml-Med 14.00, Med-Lge 12.00, Gray Small 20.00, Gray
Medium 15.00, Patty Pan White 18.00, Zephyr Sml-Med 14.00, Zucchini Sml
20.00-22.00, Medium 14.00-18.00, Med-Lge 12.00, Round Zucchini Sml-Med
18.00, Yellow Zucchini Med 20.00, 1/2 bubskts Crookneck Sml 15.00, Medium
12.00, Straightneck Sml 15.00, Medium 12.00, 3/4 buctns Crookneck Sml
22.00-25.00, Medium 20.00, Med-Lge 15.00; Strawberries gallon cntrs
13.00, 8 1-lb cntrs 18.00, 8 2-qt bskts 60.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns
Orange Flesh Medium 20.00; Turnips 25 lb flmbgs Topped 18.00. OUT OF
STATE PRODUCE: Apple Pears 1 layer flts Shinko 10ct 55.00; Avocado 2
layer ctns Hass 48s 38.00; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 Yellow 23.00, #2 Yellow
21.00, 20 lb ctns Manzano 30.00, Red 25.00, 15 kg ctns Burro 36.00;
Beans bucrts Snap type FL 30.00-35.00, Cranberry 45.00, Half Runner
56.00, KY type 48.00; Beets 25 lb flmbgs Red type 18.00; Cabbage 50 lb
ctns Green Medium 18.00, Red Medium 22.00; Cactus Leaf 38 lb crts MX
24.00; Cactus Pears 40 lb crts Red 60.00, Green 50.00; Cantaloupe
oversized ctns 9ct (6 size) 26.00, 24 inch bins Athena FL 120s/150s
380.00, 180s 350.00, 170ct fair condition 220.00, #2 Mixed Sizes 240.00;
Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo 30.00-35.00; Chayote 40 lb ctns White 30.00, Dark
Green 45.00; Coconuts flts Young type 10s 28.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts
Bi-Color 16.00-18.00, White 17.00-20.00, Yellow 15.00-18.00; Cucumbers 1
1/9 buctns Long Green Xlge MX 35.00, bucrts Pickles FL 200-300s 40.00-
42.00, bubskts Pickles FL 200-300s 45.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium FL
20.00; Garbanzo Beans 15 lb crts 40.00; Garlic 30 lb ctns Purple Netted
5s 80.00; Ginger Root 30 lb ctns BR 55.00; Jicama 35 lb crts MX 28.00;
Mangoes flts Tommy Atkins 6s/8s 11.00-12.00, Ataulfo 14s 16.00, 20 lb
crts Haden 18s/20s 42.00-45.00, Baby Green 80.00, Criollo 30.00; Okra 1/2
buctns FL Sml-Med 30.00-32.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jbo 25.00,
White Jbo 30.00-36.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 20.00-22.00, Vidalia District
of Georgia 50 lb sks Jumbo 30.00-36.00, #2 Jumbo 15.00-18.00, #2 Large
12.00, Boilers 32.00, 40 lb ctns Jumbo 32.00, 10 5-lb sks Jumbo 32.00-
36.00, 16 3-lb sks Medium 36.00, 25 lb sks Boilers 17.00, Jumbo 15.00-
16.00, Red Jumbo 20.00, Medium 17.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry
70.00; Pears 18 kg ctns Bartlett AG 125s 30.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts
175.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Large/Xlge 32.00, Green
Sml/Choice 25.00, Red Choice MX 38.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns
Jalapeno 25.00, Banana Hot 50.00, 1/2 bubskts Banana Hot 20.00, 1/2
buctns Finger Hot 30.00, Jalapeno 14.00, Long Hot 20.00, Habanero Orange
HD Sml 38.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 7s/6s 19.00-21.00,
Golden Ripe 5s 19.00-22.00; Pitaya 10 kg crts Mexican 95.00; Plantains 50
lb ctns Yellow 40.00-42.00; Plums 9 kg ctns Black CL 66sz 35.00; Potatoes
50 lb sks Red size A US #1 26.00, Red size B US #1 31.00, White size A US
#1 36.00, White Size B US #1 28.00, 50 lb ctns Red Creamers 50.00, White
Creamers 50.00, White Chef FL 34.00; Rambutan 6.8 kg crts MX 75.00;
Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Sml-Med 20.00, Straightneck Med-Lge 18.00,
1 1/9 buctns Spaghetti/Butternut/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 27.00, Medium MS 20.00; Tomatillos 38-40 lb crts
MX 28.00-35.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Light Red 5x6sz/Xlge/Jbo
42.00, Red Jbo 35.00, Red 5x6sz/6x6sz 30.00-32.00, Breakers 5x6sz 30.00,
Green Xlge 44.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Pink MX 30.00; Tomatoes,
Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Xlge Pink-Light Red MX 45.00, Roma Jbo Red FL 56.00;
Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded FL 26s 200.00, 28s 200.00-
220.00, 30s 150.00-220.00, 33s 170.00-220.00, 35s 170.00-220.00, Red
Flesh Seedless FL 60s 230.00-250.00, 45s 240.00-250.00, 33s/32s 250.00,
36s 230.00-260.00, Black Red Flesh Seedless FL 36s/45s/60s 280.00, Yellow
Seedless 60s 300.00-350.00, 45s 350.00; Yuca 16 kg ctns Waxed Lge 35.00-
36.00. Citrus: Lemons 7/10 buctns CA 165s 45.00; Limes 40 lb ctns
Seedless 200s 48.00; Oranges 7/10 buctns Navel CA 88s 33.00.
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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