USDA South Carolina Farm Report 11/20 15:56
11/20/2025 | 4:00 pm CST USDA South Carolina Farm Report 11/20 15:56
CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Thursday November 20, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Thursday Cattle at SC Auctions on Wednesday: Compared to last week no comparisons made on feeder cattle due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs none reported; 500-600 lbs 320.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 360.00-420.00; 500-600 lbs none reported. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 320.00,500- 600 lbs none reported. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 149.00- 153.00; Boners 80-85% lean 143.00-160.00; High Dressing none reported; Lean 85-90% lean 125.00-129.00; Lean Low Dressing 80.00-125.00. Slaughter bulls: Average Dressing 175.00-193.00, Low Dressing 130.00-159.00, High Dressing none reported. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1 1520 lbs Middle Aged Cow with Calf under 300 lbs 2900.00 per pair. Medium and Large 2 835-885 lbs Middle Aged Cows with Calves under 300 lbs 1550.00-1850.00 per pair. Medium and Large 2 1150 lbs Middle Aged Cow with Calf over 300 lbs 2500.00 per pair. Hogs on Wednesday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 240-300 lbs were 3 cents lower at 57.75. Sows live price 300-450 lbs 58.76; 450-500 lbs 68.55; 500-550 lbs 70.91. SC Grain on Thursday. Corn bids were 3 to 4 cents lower; elevator bids 4.01-5.01, processor bids 4.56-5.06. Soybean bids were 14 cents lower; elevator bids 9.82-11.17, processor bids n/a, and export 11.42. Wheat bids were 4 to 10 cents lower; elevator bids 4.87. Cotton on Thursday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 4 cents lower at 62.24. Fruits Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Thursday. Beans bucrts Snap Type 20.00; Beets dozen bunches Red and Gold types 30.00, Candy Cane type 30.00, 25 lb filmbags Red type topped 16.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 30.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 16.00, 50 lb sks Green Large 10.00, Medium-Large 18.00, 24 inch bins Green type 120.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Yellow/Bi-color 15.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 18.00-20.00, Neon/Turkish type 20.00, Small/Neon 15.00; Greens dozen bunches Collards/Turnips with root 30.00, ctns bnchd Collards 6s 16.00, buctns lse Mustard/Turnip Tops 16.00-18.00, 1.35 buctns bnchd Kale 24s 16.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 16.00; Peanuts, Green busks Red Skin 70.00-75.00, Jumbo type 60.00-65.00; Peppers, Other 1/2 bubskts Banana Hot 15.00, Long Hot 15.00, Jalapeno/Poblano 15.00, Cubanelle/Serrano 15.00, Finger Hot 20.00 Habanero Orange 25.00, 1 1/9 buctns Poblano 22.00, Jalapeno 25.00; Radishes ctns bnchd Red 24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz bnchs 28.00-30.00; Squash 1/2 buctns/bskts Straightneck Small 20.00- 22.00, Medium 15.00-18.00, Zucchini Small 25.00, Medium 20.00; 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, 1/2 bubskts Orange type 12.00; Tomatoes 25 lbs ctns Vine Ripes Red Large/Extra Large/Medium 15.00, Green 20.00, 20 lb ctns Heirloom Variety 35.00, 1/2 bubskts Vine Ripes Red 12.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma extra large 18.00-25.00; 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, Gold Rush 25.00-28.00, King Luscious 25.00-28.00, Pink Lady/York 25.00-28.00, Arkansas Black 25.00-28.00; Avocado 2 layer ctns Hass 60s MX 32.00-35.00, Haas 48s #2 30.00; Banana Leaf 25 lb crts 10 bags; Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 22.00-26.00, #2 21.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 35.00-45.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 26.00- 30.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 18.00-22.00; Cactus leaf 35 lb crts MX 23.00-25.00; Cactus Pears 17 kg ctns Green/Red 35.00; Carrots 50 lb sks Jumbo 22.00-25.00; Cherimoya flts 9s 60.00; Corn,Sweet 4 dz crts Bi-Color/White 17.00-18.00, Yellow 17.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 40.00, Long Greens Select 21.00-24.00; Dragon Fruit 20 lb ctns Red Flesh 75.00, 1 layer ctns Yellow type 7s 25.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium 16.00-18.00; 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 29.00-30.00, White Seedless CA 33.00, Red Globe 34.00; Guava 13 lb ctns Red Flesh MX Small 30.00-40.00, 20 lb ctns White Flesh Large 50.00; Jicama 38-40 lb crts MX 29.00-30.00; Kiwi Fruit 9 kg ctns Heyward 33sz/30sz 35.00-48.00; Lettuce ctns Iceberg 24s Wrapped MX 47.00-48.00; Logan Fruit ctns with steams 110.00; Mangoes 1 layer flts Tommy Atkins 12s 16.00, Altaulfo 18s 18.00, Madame Francis 8s 16.00; Mixed Nuts 50 lb ctns 155.00; Okra 1/2 bucrts/buctns Small-Medium FL/GA 25.00-32.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 16.00-22.00, White Jumbo 30.00- 33.00, 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, 8 5-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 32.00-36.00, 12 3-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 32.00, 50 lb sks Peru Sweet #2 Jumbo 18.00; Papaya 35 lb ctns Maradol 6s/8s MX 39.00-40.00; Peanuts, Dry 50 lb sks Valencia Dry 70.00, Virginia Dry Jbo 55.00-75.00, 20 2-lb sks Valencia Dry 70.00, 25 lb ctns Roasted/Salted 35.00; Peanuts, Green busks Red Skin FL 68.00-75.00, Jumbo FL 60.00; Pears 2 layer ctns Asian type 32s/36s 30.00-32.00, 4/5 buctns D'Anjou 110s 50.00, Bosc 36.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Pawnee/Stuarts 170.00-175.00, Desirables 170.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled Halves 250.00-300.00, 5 lb ctns Shelled Halves 48.00, 1 lb cntrs Shelled Halves 10.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Extra Large/Jumbo 14.00-22.00, Choice 10.00-13.00, Orange 20.00, Yellow 25.00- 30.00, Red 28.00-33.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno/Poblano 25.00, Serrano 40.00-60.00, 1/2 buctns Habanero Mixed/Red 25.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5/6/7 17.00-20.00; 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 30.00, Red size B 35.00, White Size A 30.00, White Size B 30.00, 50 lb ctns Russets ID 18.00-25.00, Red Creamers MN 55.00, White Creamers 55.00; Radishes 40 lb filmbags Red type topped 29.00-40.00, 14 1-lb filmbags Red type topped 17.00-19.00; Rambutan 5 lb ctns 19.00; Rutabagas 50 lb ctns Waxed CD 30.00-32.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small-Medium 21.00-25.00, Medium-Large 16.00, Zucchini Small 22.00-28.00; 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 1 MS 27.00, US Number 2 MS 22.00, Jumbo MS 20.00, 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 16.00-18.00, 6x6sz/5x6 sz 16.00-18.00, Red All sizes 12.00, Green 5x6 sz 20.00, Yellow 5x6 size 35.00; Tomatoes,Cherry 20 lb ctbs Red type GA 25.00; Tomatoes, Grape 20 lb ctns Red type GA 40.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large 25.00-28.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 18.00-20.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Red Flesh Seeded FL 28s/35s 240.00, Red Flesh Seedless FL 300.00, Black Seedless FL 45s/60s 300.00; Yuca Root 38 lb ctns Waxed 34.00-45.00. Citrus: Grapefruits 4/5 buctns Red type 40s/48s 37.00; Lemons 4/5 buctns FL 95s 35.00, CA All sizz 38.00-44.00; Oranges 4/5 buctns Hamlin FL 80s/100s 30.00-36.00, 120s 30.00, Navel FL 56s/64s/80s 35.00-36.00, Red Navel 36s 35.00, 10 4-lb sks Hamling 64 size 37.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA 88s/113s 32.00-35.00; Pummelo 50 lb ctns FL 22-24 count FL 40.00-45.00, 4/5 buctns FL 14 count 35.00, 25 lb ctns FL 12 counts 25.00; Satsumas 4/5 buctns GA 75s 33.00, 1/2 buctns GA Small 30.00, 12 2-lb filmbags GA 32.00; Tangerines 4/5 buctns Fall Glo 80s/100s/120s 35.00, 10 kg ctns Murcott PE 48s/40s 28.00-30.00, 15 kg ctns Tango PE Large 25.00-28.00, Tango CL Small 22.00. 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 16:46e cl [0600059D]