Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-23

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r. o. B. shipping point Informal
ton reported for Tuesday and We'd
nesday:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cabbage: Tuesday cool, rainy.
haulings light account weather.
Wednesday warmer, partly cloudy,
haulings heavy. Moderate wire in
quiry, demand and trading moderate,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars +. o. B. usual terms,
wide range in prices, round type
bulk per ton 1912, mostly Soil;
few higher, occasional roller low as
S.; crates s1.00-1.10; western lettuce
crates mostly 81. Carloads and in
mixed cars +. o. B. cash track, bulk
per ton mostly 1910. few low as IS;
crates ~s0.90-1.00. Wagonloads cash
to growers bulk per ton mostly Sc,
few IS. Beets: Haulings light Tues
day, moderate Wednesday, moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate, mar
ket about steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars F. o. B. usual terms,
bushel baskets mostly $"1.10-1.15;
crates S1.25-1.50; loose per dozen
punches 40c. Carloads and in mixed
cars +. O. B. cash track, bushel bas-
kets S.90-1.00. crates s1.101-25. Car
rots: Haulings light Tuesday, mod
crate Wednesday, moderate wire in
quiry, demand moderate, market
firm. Carloads and in mixed cars
+. o. B. usual terms, bushel baskets
s0-90-1.10, crates $1.25-1.40, few
$3.50; full top loose per dozen
punches misty soc. Carloads and
in mixed car F. o. B. cash track.
bushel baskets $4,000; crates s1.15-
1875.
Primary destinations Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Tuesday
and Wednesday:
Cabbage: Houston 40; ST. Louis
"a; Shreveport 81; Chicago is; Lexa
6; Pittsburgh, Jackson, Tenn, 9
each, Brooklyn g.; 2 each, Birming-
ham, Philadelphia; ] each, Fort
Worth, Dallas, Toronto, Indianapolis,
Richmond, Memphis, Waco, Column
bus. Ga, Bristol, New York, Peoria,
New Orleans, Martin, Newburn,
n. c. Mixed vegetables: Houston
"a. st. Louis Is, New York 10; 8
each Jersey City, Chicago, Dallas 2;
! each Philadelphia, Fort Worth,
Younsstown, Quanah. Toronto. Beau
Washington, San sAntonio. Calves.
ton, Gonzales, Winnipeg, Shreveport,
Muskogee. Beets: st. Louis 4. Car
rots: st. Louis 6; 2 each Houston,
New York; l each Philadelphia,
Memphis, Dallas, Duluth, Chicago.
Turnips: ! each Houston, Birming-
ham. R%adishes: ! each Fort Worth,
Chicago. Mixed fruit: Dallas 1.
Grapefruit: 2 Dallas, Houston, /
each Fairbury, Odem.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Tuesday and We'd
nesday:
Cabbage: California 10, Florida
n, New York 55, South Carolina 1,
Texas lac, Wisconsin 10, total u. S.
243 cars. Carrots: California 4,
Michigan l, New York IL, Texas Is,
total U. S. 81 cars. Mixed vegeta-
bles: Arizona !, California 40, Colo
rad 5, Florida II, Louisiana 8, Min
nesota /, New Jersey /, New York
IL, South Carolina /, Texas So, Vir-
ginia 2. Grapefruit: Arizona 1,
California 1, Florida LAG, Texas 6,
total U. S. 154 cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday and
Thursday: Mixed vegetables 1O2,
parsley 2, beets 6, beets and carrots
3, carrots 10, potatoes 2, turnip
greens !, cabbage 1877, mixed fruit /,
grapefruit 4, total 327 cars. Freight
movement to date this season: Fruit
1850, vegetables 6,267, total 1917
cras. Express movement Tuesday
and Wednesday lettuce ( cars.
Vegetables jobbing markets report
ed Tuesday morning, Feb. %: Cab
bage: Chicago: Showing, % degrees.
Arrived l Louisiana, so Texas, on
track lib cars. Supplies liberal, de-
mand moderate, market about steady.
Texas round type crates s2.25-2.50;
st. Louis: Showing, 20 degrees. Ar
rived ! Minnesota, ! New York, 23
Texas, / Wisconsin, on track IS cars.
Supplies liberal, demand slow, mar
ket slightly weaker. Texas round
type bulk per ton best mostly S35,
fair quality $50; Boston: Raining. az
degrees. Arrived ! Florida, 2 Texas.
on trak Is cars. Supplies liberal,
demand slow, market about steady.
Texas round and flat types crates
S2.65. California Savoy crates s2.75.
Texas barrels packed locally s2.75;
Philadelphia: Raining. 81 degrees.
Arrived 6 Florida, 2 New York, 10
Texas, on track 81 cars. New sup
plies moderate, demand moderate,
market steady. Texas round type
crates S~2.75-3.25; Cincinnati: Cloudy,
A. degrees. Arrived 8 New York, /
unknown, on track is cars. Supplies
heavy, demand slow, market slight
ly weaker. Texas round type crates
mostly s2-25; bulk per ton mostly
$40; New York: Raining, ~ de-
grees. Arrived 0 Florida, s New
York, 4 Texas. New supplies moder-
ate, demand moderate, market steady.
Texas round type crates >2.50-2.7E;
Savoy type lettuce crates s2.2s-2.50;
Pittsburgh: Cloudy, 81 degrees. Ar
rived / New York, / Pennsylvania, Is
Texas. Supplies moderate, demand
slow, market about steady. Texas
round type barrels packed locally