Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-12-13
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

Furnished to The Herald by Tex
as Department Of Agriculture, Unit
ed States Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics and the San Antonio,
Texas Chamber Of Commerce coop
Grating.
Shipments for Dec. u: Sweet Po-
tatoes, Texas 2, total u. s. 40. Mixed
vegetables, Texas 3, total u. S. IL.
Spinach, Texas q, total L. 5. 6S.
Beets
Baltimore-Home grown supplying
market; receipts D, on track 0.
Chicago-About steady, Texas
bushel $l.50 to SI.75; receipts, Tex
as 0, others i, on track i.
Boston-Dull, 40 sales; receipts 0,
on track o.
Cincinnati-DEll, Texas bushel
$1.50 TO $1.T5; receipts, Texas ],
others !, on track !.
Kansas City-Steady, unchanged;
receipts O., on track o.
New York-Steady, Texas crates
$500 to $3.25; receipts, Texas j,
others 0, on track 0.
Philadelphia-Steady, Texas crates
$500 to 1926; receipts, Texas. 2,
others 0, on track 0.
Pittsburgh-No spplies on market.
Carrots
Baltimore-Home grown practical
ly supplying market; receipts, Texas
!, others 0, on track 3.
ChicaRo-About steady, California
crates S2.25 to $3.50: receipts, Texas
0, others 2, on track %.
Boston-Dull, California crates
$3.50 to SITS; receipts, Texas D,
others /. on track 8.
Cincinnati-Dull, Texas bushels
$2.25 to $40; receipts, Texas /,
others 0, on track /.
Kansas City-Steady, unchanged;
receipts, Texas 0, others 2, on track
New York-DulI. Texas crates
s1.75 TO $500; receipts, Texas 0.
others z, on track 0.
Philadelphia-Duil, Texas crates
$500. bushel basket SIPS; receipts,
Texas i, others 1. on track IL.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY weaker; Tex
rs bushels 1925 to $3.50; receipts,
Texas O., others ]. on track O..
Cabbage
Chicago-Steady. Texas barrel
crates $500; receipts, Texas 0, 9TH
ers 8, on track IS.
Cincinnati-Steady. unchanged: re-
ceipts, Texas 0, others 3, on track
10.
Kansas city-sIightly weaker;
Wisconsin cwt. $1.10 to SIPS; re-
ceipts. Texas O.. others 8, on track u.
New York-Dull, y. Y. ton Sl4.00
to $500; receipts, Texas 0, others
10. on track O..
Pittsburgh-SliEhtly weaker, n. Y.
cwt. s1.00 TO SIPS: receipts O., on
track 2.
Grapefruit
Chicago-Receipts, Texas o, others
10. on track 24.
Cincinnati-Receipts o, others /,
on track /.
Kansas City-Receipts, Texas 0,
others 3. on track 2.
Observation-Disclosures, Texas 0,
others I. on track 0.
Shipments for Sunday, Dec. II,
and Monday, Dec. ~: Fifty cars Of
fruit and vegetables were forward
ed from Valley points Sunday and
Monday in carload lots over the
Missouri Pacific Lines, according TO
report from the office Of A. B.
Waldron, general agent at Harlin-
gen. This included Is cars Of grape
fruit. other shipments were mixed
vegetables II, potatoes 3, parsley 2.
beets /, cabbage 3, tomatoes 3,
beets and carrost z. and carrots 2.
Total shipments TO date over the
Missouri Pacific are 965. including
$50 cars Of fruit. On this date last
year a total Of $40 cars had been
forwarded including 1872 cars OF
fruit.
A weekly report, issued at the Of
flee Of Willis J. Carter, assistant
general freight and passenger agent
az the Southern Pacific lines, shows
81 carloads forwarded in the seven
day period and a total of 100 cars
for the season.
This makes a total Of 1856 cars
out Of the Valley this season., in
GLIDING STA cars Of citrus fruit.