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Daily Farm Report USDA - Tue Mar 30, 7:30PM UTC CO_LS146
Columbia, SC Tuesday, March 30, 2021 USDA-SC Dept. Ag Market
News
SC Farm Report on Tuesday
Cattle at SC Auctions on Monday: Compared to last week, feeder steers
and feeder bulls were 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 2.00 to
6.00 higher. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 137.00-
160.00, 500-600 lbs 130.00-150.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 145.00-160.00, 500-600 lbs 135.00-146.00. Feeder Heifers:
Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 125.00-142.50, 500-600 lbs 120.00-
134.00. Slaughter cows were 2.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows:
Breakers 75-80% lean 57.00-70.00; Boners 85-85% lean 53.00-74.00; Lean
85-90% lean 52.00-67.00; Lean low dressing 40.00-47.00. Slaughter bulls
were 2.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls: Average Dressing 1515-
1960 lbs 84.00-99.00; High Dressing none reported; Low Dressing 1025 lbs
77.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 1190 lbs Young Age cow with
Calf under 300 lbs 1250.00 per pair. Small 1-2 785 lbs Young Age Cow
with calf under 300 lbs 1030.00 per pair.
Hogs on Monday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct
Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 250-300 lbs price was 1.60 higher at
73.78. Sows live price 300-450 lbs 81.12; 450-500 lbs 84.87; 500-550 lbs
86.82.
SC Grain on Monday: Corn was 7 to 8 cents lower; elevator bids
5.59, processor bids 6.19-6.34. Soybeans were 26 to 27 cents lower;
elevator bids 13.46, processor bid 14.06, and export 14.01. New Crop
wheat bids were mostly 12 to 13 cents lower; elevator bids 5.59-5.64.
Cotton on Tuesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.15
higher at 79.39.
Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State
Farmers Market on Tuesday. Beets dz bnchs Red type 20.00, 25 lb ctns Red
type topped 12.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 12.00; Greens 1 1/9 buctns
loose Turnip Tops/Mustard 12.00, Creasy type 12.00, 1 1/9 buctns Kale 24s
12.00, dz bnchs Collards 20.00, dz bnchs Turnips with root 20.00; Onions,
Green crts bnchd 24s 12.00, ctns bnchd Sweet type 24s 20.00; Rutabagas dz
bnchs with Tops 20.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped Medium-Large 12.00.
OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 21.00, #2 18.00; Beans bucrts
Snap and KY types 22.00; Brussels Sprouts bucrts Small-Medium 25.00;
Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 15.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Bi-
Color/Yellow/White 30.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Small/Select
15.00, bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 40.00; Eggplant buctns MX 16s 18.00;
Grapes 18 lb ctns Red Seedless CL 25.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow
Jumbo/Col 15.00-20.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 27.00-30.00, 10
5-lb sks Peru Sweet Jumbo 38.00, 16 3-lb sks Peru Sweet Med 35.00;
Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts GA 130.00, 1 lb cntrs Shelled Halves 8.00, 5 lb
cntrs Shelled Halves 40.00, 30 lb cntrs Shelled Halves 220.00; Peppers,
Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green Choice MX 12.00-13.00, 1 1/9 buctns Red Extra
Large MX 20.00, 11 lb ctns Yellow MX Holdovers 10.00; Pineapple ctns 1
layer Golden Ripe 6s/7s 14.00-16.00; Plums ctns 2 layer Red type CL
30.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red sz A #2 FL 20.00; Radishes 40 lb sks Red
type topped 30.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small FL 15.00, 1/2
buctns Straightneck Small 15.00, 1/2 buctns Straightneck Medium 10.00;
Strawberries 8 1-pt cntrs FL Large 10.00-14.00, 8 1-pt cntrs Holdovers
8.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 21.00-22.00,
US Number 2 NC 12.00-17.00, Jumbo NC 15.00-18.00, US Number 2 MS 18.00;
Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripes Pink-Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 12.00-
15.00, 5x6 sz 12.00-14.00, 6x6 sz 12.00-13.00, Green 5x6 sz FL 18.00-
20.00, Yellow Extra Large 22.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra
Large FL/MX 13.00. CITRUS: Tangelos 7/10 buctns Minneola CA 100s 30.00.
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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