Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-09
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

Furnished to The Herald by Tex
as Department Of Agriculture, Unit
ed States Bureau Of Agricultural
Economies and the San Antonio,
Texas Chamber Of Commerce co-op-
Grating.
+. o. B. shipping point informa-
tion reported Saturday, Jan. q:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cabbage, Sunday, clear, colder. Sat-
urday cool. drizzling. Haulings
light, demand good, good wire in
quiry, market slightly stronger Car
loads and in mixed cars +. o. B.
usual terms, round type bulk per ton
mostly $50, asking $22, crates medium
sizes around S1.40; Beets: Haulings
insufficient to meet demand, good
wire inquiry, demand good, market
| strong. Carloads +. o. b. usual terms,
bushel baskets around $1.75, crates
s .00-$2.50; Carrots: Haulings light,
good wire inquiry, demand good,
market slightly stronger. Carloads
and in mixed ears r. o. B. usual
terms, bushel baskets $1.15-$1.35.
Crates s1.65-$1.75.
Carlot shipments from entire
United States reported Saturday, Jan.
q: Cabbage, Florida Z, Louisiana /,
New York 100, South Carolina 8, Tex
as IS, Virginia Z, Washington /,
Wisconsin SO, miscellaneous 40, to-
tai U. s., 2l9 cars. Unreported, Jan.
s, California J..
Carlot shipments from entire
United States reported Sunday, Jan.
8: Cabbage: New York 4, Texas II,
total II. s., 81 cars.
Primary destinations Of Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Jan. u.s.:
Cabbage, Houston 6, 5 each St. Louis
and Chicago, 2 each Birmingham and
Shreveport, ! each Oklahoma City,
New. Orleans, Little Rock, Wilson,
N. c., Denver, Jacksonville, Ill.
Memphis. Pittsburgh, Hoboken. Tex
arkana, Mobile; Mixed Vegetables:
Houston z, Fl. Worth a, st. Louis
3, 2 each Nashville, Shreveport, Beau
mont, Memphis, Tulsa, / each Lub-
book, New Orleans, Toronto, Wichita
Falls, Waco, Jacksonville. Ill, Knox
vile. FL Paso, Austin, New York;
Carrots: st. Louis 8, New Orleans 3,
New York 2. i each Chicago. Wash
ington; Beets and Carrots: st. Louis
?, ] each New York, Cincinnati. De-
troit, Newark: Grapefruit. , each
Denver. TT. Worth, Farbury. Neb., 1
each Pittsburgh. Waterloo. FL Paso,
Kansas City, Omaha, Houston, Min
neapolis. Des Moines, st. Louis, Okla
homa City.
Houston passings previous 4s
hours Ito midnight Jan. 81: Cabbage,
Birmingham 8. Chicago ., st. Louis
q. Washington 4. Jackson. Miss, a..
AInrnnhYG 2 , noah Gkrrw~ ~,
Orleans, Atlanta, Columbus. ! each
Mobile. Texarkana. Pine Bluff. Jack
son, Tenn, Nicksburg. Columbia,
Rocky Point, N. C., TT. Smith. Kings
ton, Macon, Paris, Tex. Muskogee,
New Haven. Baton Rouge. Helena.
Ark, Louisville. New Bedford, Beau
mont. hatcher, Greenwood, Charlotte.
Cleveland, Gainesville Cincinnati.
New York, Providence. Boston, Nash
Vile, Jersey City. Dallas. Waco,
Chattanooga. Atlas. Denver, Rock
Island: Carrots: St. Louis s. New
York 3, Philadelphia ?. ! zach Wash
ington, New York, Boston, Cleveland,
Minneapolis; Beets and Carrots: New
Haven ,, ] each Philadelphia, St.
Louis, Washington. Baltimore. New
York. Boston. Minneapolis. Rich
mona. Philadelphia, Jersey City;
Beets: Chicago ,; Escarole: New
York 2; Grapefruit: / each Denver.
st. Paul.
Rochester. y. Y. (. o. b. informa-
ton reported Saturday. Jan. Il:
Cabbage: minimum 21 degrees. maxi
mum as. Demand moderate. market
about steady. Danish type bulk per
ton small to medium mostly 5000:
Carrots: demand rather light, too
few sales to establish market.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Monday:
Mixed Vegetables 20. beets and car
rots s, carrots IL, cabbage %, grape
fruit 10, total II cars.