Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26
Via Naval Radio Station

r. O. b. shipping pont information
reported Friday, May 25: Lower Rio
Grande Valley points: Warm. partly
cludyD Potatoes: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquire. demand slow.
market dull. Carloads and in mixed
cars r. O. y. usual terms, sacked per
owt. bliss triumphs u. s. No Is | IL
inch minimum few sales around $500.
few Si.75. Carrots: Haulings light.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand limit
ed, market about steady. Carloads
r. U. b. usual terms, and in mixed
cars bushel baskets $1,000 crates
$I.25-l. IS. Green corn: ,Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars r. O. b.
usual terms. hushel baskets $l.25-
baskets Sl.I5-i.25. Tomatoes: Haul
ings heavy. Good wire inquiry. de-
mand and trading moderate. market
firm. Carloads r. o. r. usual terms.
and in mixed cars r. O. r.. usual
terms. tours pinks unwrapped around
$i.00, few $i25; Tugs green wrapped
S2.25-2.50. Carloads and in mixed
cars r. q. p. cash track. fours pinks
unwrapped around sO-90c; Tugs green
wrapped SECS. Wagonloads cash to
growers. fours pinks u%nwrapped
around 75c; green stock mostly &c
per pound.
Primary destinations Lower Valley
movement reported Friday. May %:
Tomatoes: Houston SO; st. Louis 90:
Chicago r.; Toronto r.: 2 each Win
nipeg. Ft. Worth. Detroit: ] each
] n-,r-n ntFau~u uaAnInn pAnhnaNnp
New Haven. Lafayette, Louisville.
Dallas, Pittsburgh. Green corn: Hous-
ton s; New York 3: St. Louis 4;
Shreveport 2; ! each Baton Rouge,
Oklahoma City. Dallas. Birmingham,
RI. Worth, Baltimore. Potatoes:
Houston q; . each Oklahoma City.
Kansas City: l each Dallas, Chicago.
Salt Lake City. Mixed vegetables:
Toronto 2; ] each St. Louis, Houston,
| Pittsburgh. Denver, Washington,
Amarillo, Pine Bluff. Carrots: Chi
cage !. Onions: Houston 3; ! each
New York. Cincinnati. Dayton.
Lower Rio Grsnde Valley move
May 26: Mixed vegetables 3. pota-
toes -. beets /. carrots. tomatoes
ventilated rs. refrigerated s. green
corn q. total 1872 cars. Freight move
ment 70 date this season-Fruit 1l45,
vegetables 1925, total 1880 cars.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Friday. May rs: Po-
tatoes: Alabama N, Florida 29G. Ida
no 81. Louisiana 80. Maine rs. Mich
igan %. Minnesota 80. South Caro-
lima 147. Texas %, Washington u,
Wisconsin "a. total l.. s. 1861 cars.
T#H~~-rs~I M. % zTsru 4 r.
matoeS: California "a, Florida East
Coast IS. other Florida 80, Texas IS,
total II. $. 246 cars.
Additional r. O. r. information re-
ported Friday. May %: Potatoes:
| Sugarland. Texas: Clear. hot. Haul
ings moderate. Moderate wire in
weaker. Carloads r. ". r. usual
terms. sacked per cwt. bliss triumps
III. S. No. is Sl.Sb: cash track Si.75.
Mobile, Ala: (Southern Alabama
points, Warm, clear. Haulings mod
crate. Light wire inquiry, demand
limited, market weak. Carloads r. o.
r. usual terms, sacked per c~t. bliss
triumphs u. s. No. IL mostly Sl.T5.
Many growers refusing to dig RI
prices offered. Tomatoes: BellcElade-
Chosen, Fla: Cool. clear. Haulings
fairly heavy. Demand slow. m\-ket
weak. Carloads +. @. Il. usual terms.
skies green wrapped fancy count
mostly $2.75, few best higher; cash
track $2.50-2.75.
Tomatoes: Chicago: Arrived 10
Florida. 3 Texas, on track 80 cars.
Supplies liberal. demand moderate.
market firm. Texas Tugs ripe and
turning wrapped S3.O0-3.25: pink un-
wrapped tours fair condition S1.25-
1.50. Florida skies originals ripe and
turning wrapped fancy count $3.50
AIS. ordinary ~S3.50-4.00. Repacked,
Florida skies ripe and turning wrap
ped fancy s5.50-6.00. st. Louis: Ar
rived 2 Florida, l Texas. on track 7
cars. Supplies moderate, demand slow,
originals too few sales reported "a
establish market. Repacked. Florida
skies fancy count few sales mostly
$500, few sales high as s6.75. Kansas
City: Arrived { Texas. on track 4
cars. Supplies moderate. demand
slow. market weaker. Texas Tugs
originals turning wrapped best S2.T5-
800. Florida skies originals fancy
count few sales S3.5o-4.oO. Repscked.