USDA South Carolina Farm Report 09/11 14:16

CO_LS146
Columbia, SCFriday, September 11, 2026      USDA-SC Dept Ag 
Market News


SC Farm Report on Friday   
          
   SC Cattle Auctions Weekly Review: Compared to last week, feeder steers 
sold 2.50 higher, feeder heifers 8.00 higher, feeder bulls 5.00 higher. 
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 450.00, 350-400 lbs 424.98, 
400-450 lbs 400.39, 450-500 lbs 372.99, 500-550 lbs 346.19, 550-600 lbs 
328.95, 600-650 lbs 335.77. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 
lbs 392.61, 350-400 lbs 374.10, 400-450 lbs 360.94, 450-500 lbs 344.02, 
500-550 lbs 315.60, 550-600 lbs 301.79, 600-650 lbs 299.66, 650-700 lbs 
283.74. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 432.38, 350-400 lbs 
412.92, 400-450 lbs 390.81, 450-500 lbs 379.72, 500-550 lbs 328.86, 550-
600 lbs 318.86, 600-650 lbs 301.07. Slaughter cows were 7.00 lower. 
Slaughter Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 151.59; Boners 80-85% lean 151.34; 
High Dressing 177.00; Lean 85-90% lean 139.90; Lean low dressing 
119.26. Slaughter bulls were 6.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls: Average 
dressing 935-2070 lbs 160.00-201.00; High Dressing none reported; Low 
Dressing 995-2140 lbs 141.00-183.00.
   Goats: 154 reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter and replacement 
classes sold on a per head basis and weights are estimated. Kids: Sel 1 
20-40lbs 35.00-95.00, 40-60lbs 95.00-157.50. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 70-100 
lbs 155.00-240.00, 100-140 lbs 150.00-320.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 100.00-
160.00, 100-140lbs 150.00-165.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 110.00-
255.00, 100-150 lbs 130.00-310.00, 150-200lbs 250.00-350.00; Sel 2 70-100 
lbs 120.00-165.00, 100-150 lbs 155.00-230.00.
   SC Grain on Friday. Corn bids were 3 to 4 cents lower, New crop corn 
bids were 3 to 4 cents lower; current elevator bids 5.75, new crop 
elevator bids 5.10-6.10, current processor bids 5.60-6.05, new crop 
processor bids 5.95-6.25. Soybean bids were 36 cents lower, New crop 
soybean bids 35 to 36 cents lower; current elevator bids 12.60, new crop 
elevator bids 12.76-13.16, processor bids n/a, and new crop export 13.21. 
Wheat bids 4 to 16 cents lower; current elevator bids 6.67, current 
processor bid 5.85.
   Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 2.26 
lower at 79.38.
   Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State 
Farmers Market on Friday. Beans approx. 27 lb sks Lima Green 35.00; 
Beets 25 lb flmbgs Red type topped 18.00, Gold topped 20.00, Candy Cane 
20.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Green Sml 25.00, Medium 22.00, Large 
15.00, bucrts Pickles Sml 36.00, Med 30.00-32.00, Lge 15.00, 1/2 bubskts 
Pickles Sml 25.00, Med 20.00, Med-Lge 15.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Black 
20.00-22.00, Neon/Striped 22.00, Indian 25.00, 1/2 buctns Striped 15.00; 
Grapes 1/2 bubskts Scuppernongs 30.00-40.00, Muscadines 35.00-42.00, Qt 
cntrs Scuppernongs 5.00-6.00, Muscadines 6.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards 
30.00, Turnips with White Root 30.00, ctns bnchd Collards 6s 18.00, 1.35 
buctns bnchd Kale 24s 18.00, 1 1/9 buctns Turnip Tops/Mustard 18.00; Okra 
1/2 bubskts Sml-Med/Med 28.00, Large 15.00, peck bskts Med 22.00; Onions, 
Green crts bnchd 24s 18.00; Peanuts, Green busks Jumbo 70.00, Red Skin 
Type 80.00; Peas, Other approx. 27 lb sks Pinkeye/Purple Hull 35.00; 
Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Sml 22.00-25.00, Medium 18.00-22.00, 
Zucchini Sml 22.00-25.00, Med 18.00-22.00, 3/4 bubskts Crookneck Sml 
28.00, Med 24.00, Large 12.00, 1 1/9 buctns Acorn Green/White 28.00, 
Autumn Frost 30.00, Butternut 25.00-28.00, Carnival 28.00, Spaghetti 
28.00, Delicata 32.00, Kabocha Org/Green 28.00, Honeynut 35.00; Sweet 
Potatoes 40 lb ctns Red Type Good Quality Lge/Med 25.00, Jumbo 20.00; 
Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless 60ct 150.00; Misc. Seasonal: 
Deer Corn 65 lb sks 10.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Apple Pears 2 layer tray 
Hosui 32s 45.00, 1/2 bubskts Asian type 30.00, 22 lb ctns Sand Pear 36s 
36.00; Apples buctns Gala/Gold Del 30.00-32.00, Red Del 32.00, 
Cortland/King Lush 30.00, Candy Crisp 30.00, Rome 30.00, 
Stayman/Cameo/Fuji 30.00, Crimson Crisp 30.00, Ruby Mack/Mutsu 30.00, 
Ambrosia/Granny 30.00-32.00, Honeycrisp fair qual. 35.00; Asparagus 11 lb 
ctns Jbo Holdovers 35.00; Avocados 2 layer ctns Hass 48s 35.00; Bananas 
20 lb ctns Red type 27.00, 15 lb ctns Baby type 27.00, 15 kg ctns Burro 
36.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 28.00-30.00, approx. 27 lb sks Lima Green 
32.00, 8 lb flmbgs Shelled Lima 40.00; Beets ctns bnchd Red 12s 24.00; 
Blueberries 12 1-pt cntrs CD 34.00; Broccoli 30 lb ctns Crown Cut 25.00; 
Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Med 16.00-20.00, 50 lb sks Green Lge 14.00; 
Cacao ctns 4ct 28.00; Cactus Leaf 35 lb crts 25.00; Cactus Pears 16 kg 
crts Green/Red 24.00, White 28.00; Carrots 50 lb sks Jbo CD 25.00; 
Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 18.00; Chayote 40 lb ctns MX 40.00, 35 lb ctns 
Dark Green MX 45.00; Coconuts 40 lb sks Water type 8s 32.00; Corn, Sweet 
4 dz crts Yellow 25.00, White 25.00, Bi-Color 22.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 
buctns Long Greens Sel MI 22.00; Dragon Fruit 10 lb ctns Red Flesh 5s/7s 
40.00, White Flesh 6s 25.00, 6 lb ctns Yellow Type 6s 30.00; Ginger Root 
30 lb ctns BR 40.00; Grapes 20 lb ctns Scuppernongs 35.00, Muscadines 
36.00, qt ctns Muscadines 5.00-6.00; Guava 20 lb ctns Thai FL 30.00; 
Longan 20 lb ctns w/ stems 100.00; Mangoes 1 layer ctns Keitt 4s/5s/6s/7s 
12.00-13.00; Onions 50 lb sks Yellow Jbo 32.00; Papaya 35 lb ctns Maradol 
MX 6s/8s 35.00-38.00; Peas, Other approx. 27 lb sks Pinkeye/Zipper Cream 
35.00, 8 lb flmbgs Shelled 40.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green XXLge 
20.00, Red XLge fr qual. 30.00, Yellow Irreg. Size 30.00, Orange Irreg. 
Size MX 30.00; Peppers, Other 20 lb RPC Poblano MX 25.00, Banana Hot 
22.00, 8 lb RPC Habanero 22.00, 1 1/9 buctns Cubanelle 25.00, Jalapeno 
28.00-32.00, 1/2 buctns Jalapeno 17.00; Pineapple 1 layer ctns Golden 
Ripe MX 7s 28.00, Golden Ripe CR 6s 20.00; Plantains 50 lb ctns 
Green/Yellow 40.00; Pomegranates 3.8 kg flts Wonderful 7s/8s 28.00; 
Pumpkins 36 inch bins Howden XJbo 250.00, Howden XLge/Jbo 200.00-210.00, 
Howden Med/Lge 200.00-215.00, 24 inch bins Howden Med/Lge 200.00, 
Cinderella/Fairytale 250.00-265.00, Fire Ball 275.00, Warty 275.00, White 
250.00-265.00, White Flat 275.00, Field Trip 250.00-265.00, Porcelain 
Doll 275.00, Pie Type 250.00, Mini Round Orange 500.00, Mini Flat 
White/Orange 500.00; Rambutan 5 lb ctns 20.00; Soursop ctns 14.00/lb; 
Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Sml 22.00, Zucchini Sml 22.00, 24 inch 
bins Turbin 265.00; Starfruit 50 lb ctns 65.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns 
Orange type US NO 1 MS 28.00, US NO 2 MS 20.00, Jumbo MS 20.00, Red Type 
NC US No 1 30.00-33.00, Medium Fair Quality 22.00; Tomatillos 35 lb RPC 
MX 28.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Jumbo Turning Pink 26.00-28.00, 
Jumbo Lt. Red-Red 28.00-30.00, Xlge Lt Red-Red 26.00-30.00, 5x6sz Red 
26.00-28.00, 6x6sz Red 20.00, Yellow Jbo 32.00-40.00, Green Xlge 25.00-
28.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom Varieties 36.00-38.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb 
ctns Red 30.00-35.00, 12 1-pt cntrs Red 18.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns 
Roma Red 21.00-24.00, Roma Yellow lge 25.00-28.00; Turnips 25 lb flmbgs 
Purple Top 18.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Sangria 30ct/36ct 170.00-
180.00, 28ct 180.00, Red Flesh Seedless 36ct/45ct/60ct 180.00-200.00, 
Yellow Flesh Seedless 36s/45s/60s 200.00-220.00; Yuca 30 lb ctns 36.00; 
Citrus: Tangerines 10 kg ctns W. Murcott PE 60s 30.00, Nadorcott SF 52s 
32.00; Misc. Seasonal: Corn Stalks per bunch 10s 8.00; Gordes 24 inch 
bins Winged 375.00; Indian Corn per bunch 3s 6.00; Straw Bales per bale 
Wheat 6.50.



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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