Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-18
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

Furnished 70 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
y. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Tuesday. jan IT,
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cabbage: Warm, cloudy. Haulings
moderate, moderate wire inquiry,
demand limited, market unsettled,
slightly weaker. Carloads and in
mixed cars r. o. u. usual terms,
round type bulk per ton $22-50. few
S2l00; crates mostly around $l-5G.
WagOnloads cash 20 growers, bulk
per ton around $500. Beets: Haul
inFs light moderate wire inquiry.
demand good, market about steady.
Quality and condition wide range.
4 Carloads and in mixed ears ". O.
h. usual terms. bushei baskets Sl.75-
100; crates very few sales S2-eO-
FPS. Carrots. HaBiings moderate,
moderate wire inquiry. demand and
trading good, market slightly weak
er. Carloads and in mixed cars ". %.
Il. usual terms. bushel baskets Sl.iO-
lis; crates around ~sl-50-l-s5.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Rio Grande Valley movement jan
uary il: Cabbage: ST. Louis Il.
Houston 7. New York 4; 2 each New
Orleans. Little Rock, Shreveport; /
each Chicago, New Haven, Chatta-
nooga. Lexa, Birmingham, Waco,
Detroit. Memphis. Louisville, Jack
son. Tenn. Cineinatti. Cleveland.
Dallas. Mixed vegetables: ST. Louis
=. New York 1. / each Houston. Al
bany, Chicago. Memphis. Charlotte,
=. G.. Muskogee, Dallas. Carr0st: St.
Louis q. / each Philadelphia, New
York. Memphis, Kansas City. Beets
and carrots: ] each 81. Louis, Min
neapoiis. Chicago. Beets: St. Louis
2. Parsley: New York 2. PoLa-
toes: indianapolis i. Broccoli: New
York /.
Carrot shipments from entire
! United States reported January III:
Cabbage: Now York 60. Wisconsin
IS, Texas Is, Florida l3, Michigan
4. South Carolina g., Louisiana ?; i
each California. Colorado. Ohio; to-
tai Il. :. loo cars. Unrep0rted jan
uary 10; California i. Minnesota !.
Unreported January IS: Minnesota
!, Wisconsin g. Spinach: Texas 49,
Total II. s. 20 cars. Unreported
Jan. I6: California 1 car.
Rochester, n. L., f. o. b. shipping
point information reported Tues
day. January ~: Cabbage: Min. 80
degrees, max 81 degrees. Demand
very SOW, market weak. Carloads
n. q. b. usual terms, very few sales,
Danish type bulk per ton small TO
Z -.aIs--. v.lutF- e. nn = rn e. ks~L
as $500. Many consigned. Carrots:
Demand slow, market dull Carloads
Il. O. b. usual terms, 100 lib. sacks
mostly around Sl-00.
y. %. Il. Spinach shipping point
information reported Tuesday, Jan
uary Il: Laredo: Warm, cloudy.
Haulings moderate, good wire in
CURRY, demand moderate, market
steady. Carloads +. o. B. cash track,
bushel baskets S1.50; usual terms
SL75. Crystal City: Warm. cloudy.
Haulings increasing, good wire in
Carloads n. u. r. cash track $500
l-50; usual terms SL65-I.7b.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning,
January Is: Mixed vegetables 90,
8 x - N4AA1AE - = &AAA A1AA0A1
II, broccoli ], cabbage Il, mixed
tai III cars. To date this season,
fruit 90s, vegetables 2ss3, total
32e7 cars.
Vegetable jobbing markets report
ed Wednesday, Jan. Is:
Cabbage: Chicago, cloudy, 81 de-
grees. Arrived ] New York, s Texas.
? Wisconsin, on track including
broken, a. cars. Supplies moderate.
demand moderate, market steady
Wisconsin Danish type sacked per
cwt. 1890. Louisiana pointed type
and Texas round type. crates sab
500; New York, partly closdy, 81
degrees. Arrived 1 California, 81
Florida, 10 New York, ! South Caro-
lima. 2 Texas. > Virginia. New sup
plies moderate, demand moderate,
market about steady. Florida point
hampers ~$2-Oo-2-25, few $3.50. South
Carolina pointed type ordinary ! L.
bushel hampers $l.5t. Texas round
type crates S2.75-3.00. California
round type crates fair 10 ordinary,
$3.50; Philadelphia, cloudy, ~ de-
grces. Arrived ? Florida, 3 Texas,
on track including broken, 46 cars
New supplies moderate. . demand
slow. market steady. Florida Wake
field 10 bushel hampers s2.00-2.25.
Texas rom type barrel crates $3.50
SIS. round barrels $500. 1-2 bushel
hampers S225; Pittsburgh, partly
cloudy. 80 degrees. Arrived 5 New
York, ? Pennsylvania. ] Texas. Old
stock supplies liberal. demand slow,
market dull. New York and Pennsvl-
vania Danish type barrels packed To-
eally sLl5-I.35. New supplies mod
crate. demand slow. market steady.
Texas pointed type barrels packed
locally SS.5O4-00; Fl Worth. rain
ing. SIS degrees. EMO carlot arrivals.
more on track. diverted j. Supplies
light. demand moderate. market
steady. Texas domestic round type
bulk per cwt- mostly s225-
Carrots Chicago. arrived ! Cali
broken. 20 ears. Supplies moderate,
demand mode1te. market about
STEADY. California crates fancy stock
s3.50. Texas bushels best packs
5000. fair ~s1-50-I.75; Boston, ar
rived ! California. ! New York, ]
Texas. on track including broken. 8
cars. Texas bushels $50: crates
mostly s275-300. fancy ~saso-375;
New York; arrived ( California. ?
New York. . Tsxag. New supplies
moderate. demand slow. market dull.
California crates s3-5O-4.0o. Texas
bushels $l.50-1.75: st. Louis. arrived
3 Texas. on track including broken.
% ears. Supplies moderate. demand
roderate. market steady Texas bush
els SITS. slack pack sf.60. poorer
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