Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-18
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

minimum few rollers around SIPS.
Beets: Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry, demand slow, market weak.
In mixed cars +. o. b. usual terms.
too few sales reported TO quote; IN
mixed cars, bushel baskets around
soc; crates Sl.40-1.50. Green Corn:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand and trading moder-
ate, market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars +. o. B. usual terms,
bushel baskets few sales $1.40-l.5C;
crates $l.75; cash track bushel bas-
kets around SIPS. Tomatoes: Haul
ings moderate. Moderate wire In
quiry, demand and trading moderate.
market steady. Carloads F. .. b.
usual terms, and in mixed cars
r. o. B. usual terms, very few sales,
four pinks unwrapped $1.75; Tugs
green wrapped $2.50-2.75. CARLOADS
and in mixed cars r. O.. B. cash track
fours pinks unwrapped around $3.50.
few higher; Tugs green wrapped
$2.25-2.50.
Primary destinations lower Valley
reported Thursday. May II: Mixed
Vegetables: st. Louis a; Fort Worta
2; 1 each Houston, Monroe, Plain
view, Nashville, Knoxville, Shreve-
port, Nashville, Washington, Jersey
City. Onions: Detroit /. Potatoes:
Houston !. Tomatoes: 2 each Hous-
ton, Chicago; l each Lexington, Fort
Worth, Philadelphia, Oklahoma City,
Dallas, Denver, Trinidad. Green
Corn: Houston z; New York 4; .
each st. Louis, Chicago; ! each New
Orleans, Dallas, Baltimore. Atlanta,
Wichita Falls. Carrots: Chicago 2.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move.
ment reported Friday morning, May
Is:
Mixed Vegetables 20, Carrots S,
Beets and Carrots ., Corn Is, Toma-
toes 81, Parsley /, Onions /, Potatoes
/, total 70 cars. Freight movement
TO date this season. Fruit ll45,
Vegetables 1879 cars.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Thursday, May IT;
Potatoes: Alabama AZ, Florida 273,
Idaho 112, Louisiana 80. Maine los,
Michigan So. Minnesota AZ, New York
IL, Texas 26, Wisconsin 81, total
u. S. 776 cars. Canada 10. Unre-
ported May Ia: Florida 8. Missis-
sippi 1. String Beans: Alabama I,
Florida s, Louisiana %. South Caro-
lima 4, Texas l., total U. S. Sc cars.
Unreported May 16: Louisiana 5 ex-
press, Mississippi | express. Onions:
California As. Oregon ], Texas ~,
total L. s. 146 cars. Unreported May
East Coast 157, Other Florida 10,
Texas IL, total u. s. 259 cars. Unre-
ported May Is: Florida East Coast
50 freight, and Is boat. Mixed Vege-
tables: Alabama s, Florida H.,
Louisiana 26. North Carolina 2, South
Carolina 5 heavy and . light. Texas
is, total U. 5. lac cars. Carrots:
Upreported.
Additional F.. o. B. information re-
ported Thursday, May IL: Tomatoes
Belleglade-Chosen, Fla: Warm, part
~ cloudy. Haulings increasing, de-
mand slow. market weaker. Carloads
f. O. b. usual terms, skies green
wrapped fancy count, $2.75, few high
er; cash track $~2.50-2.75. Few high
err; cash track S2.50-2.75. Onions:
Laredo, Texas: Warm. partly cloudy.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate, market steady. Carloads
f. O. B. usual terms, standard crates
Yellow Bermuda and Crystal Wax
u. S. No. Is and few mixed No. Is
and Is mostly S1.00. Crystal City,
Texas: Haulings moderate. Demand
good, market slightly stronger. Car
loads r. O. b. cash track, Standard
crates Yellow Bermudas and Crystal
Wax U. S. No. Is $500, mixed No.
Is and g low as soc. Potatoes:
Hastings, Fla: Hot, partly cloudy.
Haulings heavy. Good wire inquiry,
demand active, market firm.
Vegetable jobbing markets report
ed Friday morning, May Is:
Potatoes: Chicago: Cloudy, IS de-
grees. Arrived Z Louisiana, 4 Texas,
on track 204 cars. Supplies new
stock liberal, market firm. Carlot
track sales outweigh, Texas sacked
per cwt. Bliss Triumphs u. s. No.
is / IL 2inch minimum mostly 1926,
few low as So; Louisiana stock $500
1925. st. Louis: Cloudy, II degrees.
Arrived IL Louisiana. no Texas, On
track 81 cars. Supplies moderate,
market about steady. Louisiana
sacked per cwt. Bliss Triumphs U. s.
No. Is SO; Alabama stock $2.90-3 90.
Kansas City: Clear, IS degrees. Ar
rived 4 Louisiana, 2 Texas, On track
a. cars. Supplies new stock moder-
ate. market slightly weaker. Texas
and Louisiana sacked per cwt. Bliss
Triumphs u. S. No. is few slaes 50.
Fort Worth: Clear, 72 degrees. Ar
rived 3 Texas, on track s cars. Sup
plies new stock liberal. market
about steady. Texas sacked per
cwt. Bliss Triumphs u. S. No. Is
| 10 inch minimum $3.00-3.25; no
carlot sales reported. Denver: Rain
age. 81 degrees. Arrived no new
stock, on track 81 cars. Supplies
moderate, market steady. Texas
sacked per cwt. Bliss Triumphs u. s.
No. Is / IL inch minimum S3.75-400.
Tomatoes: Chicago: Cloudy, SO de-
grees. Arrived z Florida, l Texas,
on track 80 cars. Supplies moder-
ate. demand moderate, market firm.
Texas Tugs ripe and turning wrapped
$2.75-3.00. Florida skies originals
green and turning wrapped fancy
count S4.25-4.50, few higher; repack-
ed $5~.5O-6.00, few higher. ST.. Louis:
Cloudy, II degrees. Arrived 8 Flor
ide, on track 10 cars. Supplies mod
crate, demand light, market steady.
Originals. no sales reported. Re-
packed, Florida skies ripe wrapped
fancy count S5.50-6.00; choice $3.50
500. Kansas City: Clear. 6s de-
grees. Arrived / Florida, / Mexico, l
Texas, on track 3 cars. Supplies mod
crate, demand moderate, market firm.
Originals. no sales reported. Re-
packed, Tugs Florida ripe wrapped