Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

Vegetable iobbing markets report
ed Wednesday morning. May 9:
Potatoes: Chicago: Clear. IS de-
gree. Arrived 20 Texas, ] Louis
lana. on track 269 cars. Supplies
light on new stock. market about
steady Texas sacked per ewt. Bliss
Triumphs III. s. No. Is I I-2 inch
minimum s3.25-3.T5. mostly $3.50.
Louisiana sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umphs U. 5. No. Is / IL inch min
imum $3.25-3.50. st. Louis: Clear, IS
degrees. Arrived 9 Louisiana, 8
Texas. on track 20 cars new stock.
weaker. Texas sacked per cwt. Bliss
Triumphs u. S. No. Is / 1-2 inch
minimum few $3.50: Louisiana stock
S2.75-3.00. mostly 50. Cincinnati:
Cloudy, 81 degrees. Arrived no Tex
as. on track 30 cars. Supplies mod
crate, market weak on new stock.
Texas sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umphs U. s. Non. Is l l-2 inch min
imum S3.75-4.00; Louisiana stock
S3.50-3.T5. Detroit: Clear, IS de-
grees. Arrivals and track holdings
unreported. Supplies liberal, mac
ket slightly weaker. Florida double
head barrels Spaulding Rose L.. $.
No. Is S5.90-6.00. No Texas stock
reported. Kansas City: Clear. so de-
grees. Arrived . Louisiana, IA Tex
as. on track IS cars. Supplies lib
eral. market weaker. Texas and
Louisiana sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umphs u. $. No. is l I-22 inch min
mum mostly $3.25. few low as 50.
Vegetable markets reported We'd
nesday morning. May q:
Cabbage: Clear. So degrees. Ar
rived l Alabama. > California. . Lou
%isiana. on track 2S cars. Supplies
mmoderate. demand moderate. mar
ket slightly weaker. Alabama and
Mississippi pointed type crates s..
Louisiana pointed type S0-lb. crates
$4.25-4.50. California lettuce crates
round type S5.0O-525, fair S4.OO-4.5O.
*. Louis: Clear, Sc degrees. Arrived
2 Louisiana, 3 Texas, on track ii
cars. Supplies moderate. demand
light. market about steady. Alaba-
ma pointed type crates best mostly
$3.50. Texas round type crates
small sizes mostly 81. SON yeellow
low as So Carlot sales st. LOUIS
basis, Texas round type bulk per ton
l a SOS.
Carrots: Chicago: Arrived s Cal
i%fornia, / Louisiana. 2 Texas. on
track 20 cars. Supplies heavy, de-
mand moderate. market weaker.
t~alltornia crates best pack $3.50
-.i5. lew higher. Texas crates best
packs 81, bushels best packs Si.5O.
Louisiana bushels ordinary stock
Sl.OO-l-25. st. Louis: Arrived 4
Texas, on track "a cars. Supplies
moderate, demand slow, market
about steady. Texas bushels Sl.5O-
ZOO. mostly S1.5O-1.75, ordinary 81:
crates mostly $3.50. Csrlot sales
=. Louis basis. Texas bushels ?
cars $l-30. | car Si.40 New York.
l New York, 3 California.
Louisiana. 3 Texas. Supplies mod
crate, demand moderate. market
slightly weaker. California crates
$3.00-3.75. Texas crates best $500
3.25, poorer low as 50. philadelphia:
2 California, | Louisiana. 1
Texas, on track Is cars. Supplies
moderate, demand slow, market
about steady. Texas bushels $I.5O-
FPS; cratesS mostly So. poorer 81.
Louisiana bushels fair $1.5O; crates
81. Pittsburgh: No carlot arrivals.
market steady. Texas bushels Sits
S2.25. mostly S2.0O-2.25; crates $500
3-25. mostly around 81.
Beets: Chicago: No carlot ar
on track 9 cars. Supplies |
moderate. demand moderate. market |
steady. Texas bushels best packs ,
Sl.75-2.O0 Mississippi rs bushel
hampers ordinary 81. st. Louis: Ar. ,
rived > Texas, on track 7 cars. Sup
plies moderate. demand slow. mar
dull. Texas BUSHES best mostly
.S1.00-l.25. fair low as 75c: crates
New York: Arrived 6 Texas.
equivalent ] car. BY boat from Vir-
gina Supplies moderate. demand
moderate, market steady. Texas
crates s2.25-2.50. few So; bushels
sl.9O-l.f5, few So. California cauli-
ROVER crates $3.50. Louisiana bush
els Sl25-l.75. North Carolina S peck
hampers Sl.75. Mississippi rs
oushel hampers Si.O1-1.25. Virginia
punches SIC. Philadelphia: Ar
rived l Texas, IN track 2 cars. Sup
pines moderate, demand limited,
firm for good stock. Louisiana
crates ~. Texas crates ordinary
S---o--.ou. Pittsburgh: No carlot
arrivals. Supplies moderate. demand
slow, market slightly weaker. Texas
bushels mostly SI.5O-1.75, poorer
low as SIPS; crates S2.00-2.5O, most
" $2-25-2.5O.
Carrots; California s. Louisiana A
New York 2, Texas s. total u. s. Ok
,ars. Onions: California %. New
York 3, total L. S. 176 cars. Texas
cars. Tomatoes: California &
q. Florida East Coast sr
1, total u. s. % cars. Mixed
vegetables: California %, Florida \
Louisiana rs. North Carolina u
south Carolina /. Texas IL, total l..
III cars. Bermuda s by boat.
Additional II. O. y. information re-
Tuesday, May S.: Potatoes:
hastings, Fla: Cool, cloudy. Haul
ngs moderate, account weather condi-
ion. Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate. market steady. Carloads
Q. B. usual terms. double head bar.
els spaulding rose u. s. No. IL $500:
J. s. No. 2s mostly $2.25, few lower.
heavy shipments remainder or
veek. Tomatces: Belleglade-C Chosen,
ia: Warm, clear. Haulinrs light.