Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-02
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

307 cars. Supplies l~ireral, market
slightly weaker. Texas sacked per
cwt Bliss Triumphs U. S. No. Is
mostly $3.75; Louisiana stock S3.40.
Florida double, head barrels Spauld-
ing Rose U. S. No. Is $6.75-7.0U. St.
Louis: Clear, 81 degrees. Arrived
/ Texas, on track 6S cars. Supplies
liberal, market slightly stronger.
Texas sacked per cwt b.Iss Triumphs
u. 5. No. Is ~$3.75-4.U0; Louisiana
stock S3.50-3.T5. Kansas City: Cloudy.
6s degrees. Arrived Is Texas, 1
Louisiana, on track y cars. Supplies
heavy, market weak. Texas sacked
per cwt Bliss TriumpEs u. $. No. Is
s. .75-4.00, l carload invoice weight
$3.50. Detroit: Clear, So degrees.
Arrived no Texas, on track 80 ears.
Supplies moderate. market about
steady. Texas sacked per cwt Bliss
Triumphs Y. ). No. Is Sass. Pitts
burgh: Clear. 4s de.iCeS. Arrived
no Texas, on track So cars. Supplies
liberal, market slightly weaker. Tex
as sacked per cwt BiiSs Triumphs
l.. s. No. Is S4.0O-i.50, mostly $500
AIS. Florida double head barrels
Spaulding Rose U. s. Nc. Is S6.75-
700.
Cabbage: Chicago: Cloudy. Sc de-
grees. Arrived > Alabama, / Cali
fornia, = Texas, on track rs cars.
Supplies moderate, demand moderate,
market steady. Texas round type
crates $3.50. ordinary $500; sacked
per cwt $500. Alabama pointed type
crates $500. ordinary $3.50. Louisi-
ana pointed type so ID crates most
mostly $500. ordinary S4.5O-4.75 :.
st. Louis: Clear. 81 degrees. Ar
rived / Alabama, , Texas, on track
IS cars. Supplies moderate. demand
slow. market slightly weaker. Ala
hama pointed type crates S5.50-5.75,
few fancy high as 5000; round type
crates few S5.25. Texas round type
bulk per ton small sizes mostly
$1,000. fair low as $4,000. Carlot
sales st. Louis basis. Texas round
type bulk per ton ! car $4,000, / car
$3.50, / car $4,000; crates / car
$500.
Carrots: Chicago: Arrived 3 Cali
fornia. = Texas, on track 81 cars.
Supplies moderate. demand and trad
ing moderate. market barely steady.
California crates S3.75. Texas bushels
best packs S2.25-2.50: crates $500
1926. Louisiana bushels Sl.25-l.50.
Mississippi rs bushel hampers SIPS
l.5O. st. Louis: Arrived s Texas.
on track 10 cars. Supplies moderate.
demand slow. marke. dull. Texas
bushels S2.00-2.25, mostly S2.25. fair
S1.75-2.00. Carlot sales St. Louis ba-
sis. Texas bushels in mixed cars ,
cars Sl.90. Philadelphia: Arrived !
California, ; Texas, on track II cars.
Supplies moderate. demand slow,
market slightly weaker. Texas bush
els mostly $3.50; crates S3.50-3.75,
poorer Sz.50-3.00. California crates
S3.75. New York: Arrived s Cali
f%ornia, 6 New York, i Louisiana, 10
Texas. New supplies moderate. de-
mand limited. market weaker. Texas
crates S3.O0-3.5O, few fancy high as
/ S3.75, poorer s2.00-1 Is; bushels
Sl.75-2.25. few $3.50. roorcr low as
Sl.50. Louisiana bushels Sl.50-l.75;
crates S2.50-2.75. Mississippi rs
bushel hampers $3.50. Pittsburgh:
Clear. as degrees. Arrived 6 mixed
Texas. Supplies moderate. demand
slow. market steady. Texas bushels
S2.25-2.50; crates ~S3.5G-3.75.
f. 0. B. shipping point information
reported Tuesday. May j: Lower Rio
Grande Valley points: Warm, partly
cloudy. Potatoes: Haulings mOder-
ate. Light wire inquiry. demand and
trading slow, market weak. marked
drop in prices. Carloads and in mix
ed ears r. o. b. usual terms, sacked
per cwt. bliss triumphs u. S. No. is
/ IL inch minimum. occasional early
sales S3.OO-3.25, late sales low as
S2.75; cash track very few sales
S2.50-2.T5. Nagonloads FASH 10 grow
/ ers. mostly handled for growers ac-
count, few sales S2.0O-2.25. Cabbage:
Haulings very light. practically no
good cabbage left in this section.
/ Carloads +. o. b. usual terms and
cash track. too few sales 10 establish
market. In mixed cars r. @. b. usual
terms and cash track, bulk per ton
best S65-75, poorer low as $50; crates
| S3.50-3.75. few higher. Wagonloads
cash 70 growers, bulk per ton $3.50,
few higher. Beets: Haulings moder-
ate. Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate. market steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars +. Q. B. usual
terms, bushel baskets sl.25-l.50,
crates best ~S2.0O-2.25. Carloads and
N mixed cars r. q. B. cash track.
bushel baskets SI.1O-f.25; crates
Sl.5O-1.75. Carrots: Haulings moder-
ate. Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate. market about steady. Car
| loads and in mixed cars r. o. Il. US
ual terms. bushel baskets around
$3.50; crates best S2.00-2.25. Car
loads and in mixed cars +. o. B. cash
track, bushel baskets S1.25-l.40;
crates Sl.75-1.90. String beans: Haul
incs moderate. Moderate wire in
quiry. demand moderate. market
slightly weaker. Carloads and in mix
ed cars r. q. r. usual terms, bushel
hampers green S~l.75-2.25, mostly
5000; cash track Sl.50-l.75. Wagon
loads cash to rover mostly SIPS
per bushel. Wide range ~ quality
and condition. I.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Tuesday. May Il: Po-
tatoes: Florida Is, Idaho $50. Louis
lana s. Maine $50, Michigan ~. Min
nesota 81. Texas 81. Washington %,
Wisconsin IS. total L. s. 600 cars.
Cabbage: Alabama %. Louisiana 3.
New York A. Texas s. total U. S. 1871
cars. Onions: California -, New
York 1, Oregon 1. Texas l5i, total NJ.
:. l69 cars. Carrots: California p.
New York IS, Texas 10, total Y. ;.
a cars. String beans: California 2,
Louisiana /. Florida II, incomplete,
Texas IL. total u. S. 80 cars .Toma-
toes: California .. Florida 80. total
Il. s. al cars. Mixed vegetables:
Florida II. incomplete, Louisiana 20,
Texas IS, total U. S. 124 cars. Ber-
muda 2.
Additional r. o. b. information re-
ported Tuesday. May l.: Potatoes;
Hastings. Fla: Warm, clear. Rath-
er light wire inquiry. demand limit
ed. market weaker. Carloads +. .. 3.
usual terms, double head barrels
Spaulding Rose $500 for L.. S. No. Is,
II. S. No. IS S~3.O0-3.50; mostly SS.25.
Some shipments rolled unsold. Ex-
pect very heavy shipments Wednes-
day. Onions: Laredo, Texas; Hot,
clear. H~aulings light. Light wire in
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