CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Friday February 26, 2021 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Friday SC Cattle Auctions Weekly Review: No comparisons made on feeder cattle this week due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 142.50-158.00; 550-600 lbs 123.00-126.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 140.00-160.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-140.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 120.00- 135.00; 500-600 lbs 118.00-132.50. Slaughter Cows were steady. Slaughter Cattle: Breakers 75-80% lean 50.00-76.00; Boners 80-85% lean 59.00-79.00; Lean 85-90% lean 51.00-69.00; Lean low dressing 37.00-54.00. Slaughter bulls were steady. Slaughter bulls: Average dressing 1285-2495 lbs 79.00-100.00; High Dressing 1675-1905 lbs 98.00-106.00; Low Dressing 1040-1785 lbs 70.00-82.00. Goats: [242] Week Ago: 171 Reported Monday to Wednesday. Slaughter and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are estimated. Kids: Sel 1 20-40 lbs 35.00-120.00, 40-60 lbs 80.00- 165.00, 60-80 lbs 100.00-185.00; Sel 2 20-40 lbs 32.50-80.00, 40-60 lbs 70.00-95.00. Wethers: 100-150 lbs 150.00-400.00. Does/Nannies: 50-70 lbs 120.00-162.50, 70-100 lbs 125.00-175.00, 100-150 lbs 137.50-255.00, 150-200 lbs 265.00-270.00; Sel 2 50-70 lbs 70.00-75.00, 70-100 lbs 75.00- 135.00, 100-150 lbs 130.00-140.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs 130.00-210.00, 100-150 lbs 150.00-265.00, 150-250 lbs 240.00-355.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs one @ 100.00, 100-150 lbs 95.00-130.00. SC Grain on Friday. Corn was mixed, 3 cents lower to 1 cent higher; elevator bids 5.55-5.95, processor bids 6.35-6.50. Soybeans were 1 cent lower; elevator bids 13.65-13.95, processor bid 14.30, and export 14.40. New Crop Wheat was mostly 13 cents lower; elevator bids 6.00-6.15. Cotton on Friday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.86 lower at 87.08. Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Friday. Beets dz bnchs Red type 20.00, 25 lb sks Red type topped 12.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 12.00; Greens 1 1/9 buctns loose Turnip Tops/Mustard 13.00, Creasy type 13.00, 1 1/9 buctns Kale 24s 13.00, dz bnchs Turnips with root/Collards 20.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 12.00, ctns bnchd Sweet type 24s 20.00; Rutabagas 25 lb filmbags Purple type topped 10.00; Turnips 25 lb sks Topped Medium-Large 12.00-14.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 21.00, #2 18.00; Beans bucrts Snap and KY types 25.00; Blueberries 6 18-oz cntrs CL 20.00; Brussels Sprouts bucrts Small-Medium 25.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 15.00-16.00; Cauliflower crts wrapped White 12s 20.00; Celery ctns Heart 18s 15.00; Cherry 11 lb ctns Red type CL 22.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts Bi-Color/Yellow/White 25.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens MX Small 18.00, 1 1/9 buctns FL Select 16.00-20.00, 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles Small-Medium 45.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium FL 15.00; Grapes 18 lb ctns bagged White Seedless/Red Globe 18.00; 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, 50 lb sks Pawnee 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 Jumbo MX 10.00-12.00, 1 1/9 buctns Red Extra Large MX 18.00-20.00, 1 1/9 buctns Yellow Extra Large 20.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 6s/7s 14.00-16.00; Potatoes 50 lb sks Red Large #2 CD 20.00; Radishes 40 lb sks Red type topped 30.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small FL 12.00, 1/2 buctns Zucchini Medium 10.00, 4/7 buctns Zucchini Medium MX 8.00, 1/2 buctns Straightneck Small 12.00; 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 Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 12.00-15.00, 5x6 sz 12.00-13.00, 6x6 sz 10.00-12.00, Green 5x6 sz FL 16.00-20.00, Yellow Extra Large 22.00; Tomatoes, Grape 12 1-pt cntrs Red type 12.00, 20 lb ctns Red type MX 18.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large 12.00. 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 15:15e sr