Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-06
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

+. o. b. shipping point informa-
ton reported Tuesday. June 5: Low
er Rio Grsnde Valley points: (Hot.
rarity cloudy Potatoes: Practical
l. no haulings. Light wire inquiry.
demand slow. market dull. Too few
sales reported TO quote. Carrots:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry,
demand slow, market about steady.
Carloads +. O. b. usual terms and in
r.ixcd cars, bushel baskets around
zoe; crates $l.l5-1.25. Green corn:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry. demand good, market steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars r. O. b.
usual terms. bushel baskets Sl.00-
l.25; crates Sl.25-l.5O. Top ice ex-
ira. Tomatoes: Haulings light. Good
wire inquiry. demand moderate, mar
kst slightly stronger. Carloads +. q.
b usual terms and in mixed cars F..
O. 3. usual terms, fours pinks IN
v raped Si.00-l.25: Tugs green wrap
ped $2.25-2.50, few lower. small sizes
mostly SITS. Wagonloads cash 10
growers, fours pinks wrapped around
SOC; green stock around SC per pound.
Primary destinations Lower Valley
movement reported Tuesday, June 3:
Tomatoes: Houston &; I each Fl.
Worth. Albany. Winnipeg. Kansas
City. Shreveport. Green corn: New
York 2; St. Louis 4: Chicago 2: Kan
sas City 3; Houston i. Washington
!. Memphis !. Carrots: l each St.
Louis, Chicago. Catalogues: Hous-
ten /.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Tuesday, June 5: Po-
%tatoes: Alabama 10. Florida IS.
Louisiana IL, Idaho 40. Maine As.
Michigan 2T. Minnesota %. North
Carolina 70. South Carolina l64. Tex
as IL. Wisconsin 81. total Z. s. $50
cars. Tomatoes: Central California
70 Imperial Valley 10. Florida East
Coast 81. other Florida &c. Georgia !.
Mississippi !. Texas 80. total U. S.
1875 cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
mcnt reported Wednesday morning.
June s.: Mixed vegetables ?. Car
rots l. Tomatoes ventilated % re-
f~rigerated 3. green corn II. water
melons 2. Cantaloupes /. total 46
cars. Freight movement to date this
season-Fruit 1.145. vegetables lS.-
249, total 1884 cars.
Additional II. o. b. information re-
ported Tuesday. June 5: Potatoes:
Clear. Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand good. market
stronger. Carloads F. O. B. usual
terms. sacked per cwt. bliss triumphs
u. s. No. IS Si.90; cash track Sl.T5.
~tSuGarlani. Texas.l Mobile. Ala:
4 Southern Alabama points Cool.
rsincd during day. Haulings very
Light. wet fields. Moderate wire in
oCiry. demand moderate. offerings
limited, too few sales reported to
quote.
Chicago: Arrived Is Alabama, .
Florida. s Louisiana. 1 Mississippi. S
North Carolina. ~ South Carolina.
rs Texas. 10 Idaho. l Colorado. I
Minnesota. I Washington. s V~'iscon-
sin. on track LOG old and 175 new
cars. New supplies moderate. de-
nand and trading very slow. on &C
count Of weather. Market about
steady. Carlot sales outweicht. Ala
hama. Louisiana. Mississippi and
Texas sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umphs L. s. No. Is s. $3.50. most
~ around S2.35. South Carolina
cloth top stave barrels Irish Cob
hlers S3.T5-4.G0. Fit. Worth: Arrived
] California. on track : old and l
new car. New supplies moderate.
demand moderate. market slightly
stronger. Carlnt sales TT. Worth
basis. Texas Eagle ake-Wharton
district sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umnhs L. s. No. Is Few sales sos
2.l5; California sacked pcr cwt.
White Rose II. s. No Is S2.f0-225.
Kansas City: Arrived l califer-
MIA. 6 Idaho. 10 Louisiana. Z Texas.
on track IS new cars. Texas sack
ed per cwt. Bliss Trirmnhs Il. s.
No. Is fancy ? cars. $3.50. Carlot
sales To outside points Kansas City
basis. Texas and Louisiana sacked
per cwt. Bliss Triumphs U. s. Nc.
III $3.50. 81. Louis: Arrived ~
Alabama. Z Louisiana. 3 Mississippi.
II Texas. on track So cars. New
good. market firm on new stock.
slightly stronger on Old stock. Ala
bama sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umphs L. {. No. Is s2.25-2.5O. most
Nv S2.ln-2.5o. Carlot sales invoice
weight. Louisiana sacked rer rwt.
Bliss Triumphs u. :. No. Is s2.35:
Mississippi sacked ner cwt. Irish
Cobblers some scaby Se.fo. Denver:
Unreported.
Telcgrsphic reports from import
ant markets this mornings sales to
Iiohbers unless otherwise stated.
"Salcs to jcbhers" means Lei sales
in large lots BY original receivers to
ijobbers or other large buyers.
Weather report represents condi-
tions az S a. m. today local time.
Cars on track represent this morn
lirg's count and include all cars not
completely ~unloaded. Arrivals cover
period since last report. Prices
quoted are on stock Of good mer-
charitable quality and condition. un-
less otherwise stated.
Tomatoes: Chicago: Raining. so
degrees. Arrived . Florida. Z Tex
as. on track So cars. Supplies mod
crate. demand moderate. market
firm. little change in prices. Texas
Tugs ripe and turning wrapped Sab
400. ordinary S1.25-1.75; tours ripe
and turning wrapped ~s1.75-2.00.
Florida skies ripe adm turning wrap
red fancy count $~4.00-4.25: repacked
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