Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-17
Truck Markets
+. Q. B. Shipping point informa-
Via Naval Radio Station

r. q. b. Shipping point informa-
ton reported friday. March l6:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Cold, cloudy, windy.
HaElinEs decreasing. Light wire IN
curry, demand limited. market about
STEADY. Carloads and in mixed cars
n. q. B. usual terms. round type bulk
per ton mostly around Sa5.0u; crates
~$2.i0-2.2J. Carloads and ia mixed
ears r. y. r.. cash track, bulk per
ton S27.50-S0.00. crates mostly 500
M~agonloads cash ~ growers, bulk
per ton mostly $500. Reets: Haul
ings moderate. Demand moderate,
market steady. Carloads and N mix
ed cars r. o. r. usual terms. buShel
Sl.4O-I.50. Carloads and IN mixed
cars Vi. u. B. cash track. hushel has-
kets S0-9nc. crates Sl--5-l.3O. Tar
rots: Hauiings moderate. moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate. mar
ket steady. Carloads n. q. y. usual
terms. bushel baskets Si.ln-l.25.
crates Sl-60-i.45; clipped sacked per
100 lbs. SIPS. Carloads and IN mix-
"a cars n. -. X. cash track. bushel
baskets around $l.0n: crates $l.50-
l.60. String Beans: HauIings in
creasing. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand good, marker weaker. In mix
Cd cars and express lots r.. q. X.
usual terms. bushel hampers green
mostly $500; few $3.50. cash track
SST5-4.op. WaEonlosds cash 70 grow
ers $3.50 per bushel.
Kohstown-t orpus Christi sections
Cabbage: Cold. cloudy. windy.
Hsulings light. Light wire inquiry,
demand slow. market dull. Carloads
VI. q. r.. usual terms. round and flat
types hulk per ton mostly $4,000.
Magonloads cash to growers mostly
$500 per ton.
Primary destinations Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Friday,
March rs:
Cabbage. Houston a.. ST. Louis
"a: Memphis z; Chicago 8; > each
Nashville. Alexandria. I each Jack
son. Washington, New York, Provi-
dencc. Baton Rouge. Pittsburgh, Ne
Gchee. Toronto. Philadelphia. New
Haven. Brooklyn. Mixed Vegetables.
Houston l6; st. Louis 10, New York
s.: Denver ,. > each Washington.
kansas City. 4 each Fort Worth. At
lanta, Chicago. Shreveport, Philadel-
phia. Jersey City, Milwaukee, Fort
Smith. Stamford. Escanaha, Plain
view, Bluefield. Tyler. Montreal. Lon
don. Hastleton, Aladacon. Grand
Rapids. Beets ard Carrots. -.
Louis 3: Houston 2. I each Boston.
Hoboken. Indianapolis. Milwaukee,
New Haven. Beets: ~. Louis ~.
New York s.: > each Houston. Brook
lyn: / each Washington, Minneapolis.
R~m - ~ a. EFnLuLm~ "A Y
3 each New York. Houston; Mime
apoIis !. Spinach: *. Louis .: 1
each Pittsburgh. Palestine. Parsley:
st. Louis l.. Potatoes: I each Hous-
ton. Seattle. Escarol: New York: J..
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Friday. March rs:
Cabbage: California -. Florida
q. Louisiana Q. Michigan 5. New York
81, Pennsylvania ?. Texas i23. Wash
inrton 4. Wisconsin a. Total VI. =.
221 cars. Carrots: California n,
Ohio 2. New York s, Texas Is. total
N. 5. 80 cars. Spinach: Texas 5s.
total 4. S. IS cars. MIXED Nege-
tables: Florida z. Louisiana a. Tex
as So. total u. s. 1T cars. String
Beans: Florida 10. Texas 3. total
III. =. rs cars. Potatoes: Florida iS.
Colorado IL. Idaho i36. Maine 49,
Michigan 50. Minneapolis 134. Long
Island q. New York 22. North Dakota
33. Texas >. Washington 81. Wiscon-
sin IS. total Z. s. SIS cars.
Spinach r. q. ". information re-
ported Friday. March IS:
CRYSTAL City: Clear. Geld. Haul
inrs heavy. moderate wire inquiry,
demand slow. market dull. Carloads
=. q. r.. cash track bushel baskets
mostly 40c; usual terms bushel bas-
kcts 45-5oc.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Saturday, March lT:
Mixed Vegetables So. Parsley \.
Escarol I. Beets q. Bests and Car
rots 10. Carrots Is, Potatoes 4, Cab