Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-04
Truck Markets

Furnished to The Herald by Tex
~ Department Of Agriculture, Unit
ed States Bureau Of Agricultural
Economies and the San Antonio,
Texas Chamber Of Commerce co-op-
Grating.
Shipments for Jan. 8: Cauliflover,
Texas J, total u. S. 20; mixed eye
bage, Texas 16, total u. S. 81; grape
fruit, Texas 4, total U. s. 81; sweet
potatoes, Texas g., total u. s. 81;
spinach, Texas 10, total U. s. Is.
Beets
Baltimore-No shipments in stock
On market.
Chicago-Too few sales to sstab-
lish market; receipts, Texas 0, others
0: on track O.
Boston-Steady; Tex. crates 400
to 4.25; receipts, Texas @, others o;
on track o.
observation-disclosures; Tex. bush.
Its; receipts. Texas o, others 0;
on track 0.
Kansas City-Unchanged; receipts,
Texas 0, others o; on track o.
New York-Steady; Tex. crates
mostly 800; receipts, Texas 0, others
o; on track 0.
Philadelphia-About steady; Tex.
crates 2.75 to 800; receipts, Texas
0. others o.; on track O.
Pittsburgh-Steady: Tex. bushel
ESQ to 2.75; receipts, Texas s, others
O; on track o.
st. Louis-Steady; Tex. bush. Its;
receipts. Texas 0, others o; on
track O.
Baltimore-lmproving; Calf. crates
1925 to 3.75; receipts, Texas 0, others
/; on track 3.
Chicago - Strong; Calf. crates
800 to 3.25; receipts, Texas 0, others
j; on track IL.
Boston-About steady; Calf. crates
$50: receipts, Texas l, others 2; on
track 4.
Cincinnati-Stronger; Tex. bushel
LIS; receipts, Texas o, others 0; on
track 2.
Kansas City-Price unchanged; re-
ceipts, Texas 0, others o; on track
O.
New York-Firm; Tex. bush. 1.50;
receipts, Texas 0, others s.; on track
O.
Philadelphia-Steady; Tex. crates
800 to 3.25: receipts, Texas 2, others
l.; on track 10.
Pittsburgh-Steady; Tex. bushel
2.25 to ESQ: receipts, Texas s, others
l.; on track o.
St. Louis-Steady; Tex. bush. LIS;
receipts, Texas 3, others 0; on track
Cabbage
Chicago-A. S.; Tex. crates $50
to 2.75; receipts, Texas !, others s.;
on track Is.
Cincinnati-S. s.; n. Y. ton 1900
to 1900; receipts, Texas o, others
8; on track IL.
Kansas City-Price unchanged; re-
celpts, Texas i. others 8; on track 4.
Pittsburgh-Firm; n. Y. ton 400
to 14.50; receipts, Texas /, others o:
or track O..
st. Louis-Steady; n. Y. ton $500;
receipts, Texas /, others 5; on track
II.
Grapefruit
Cincinnati-receipts, Texas 0, 9TH
ers q; on track 2.
Kansas City-receipts, Texas o,
others o; on track 2.
Pittsburgh-receipts, Texas 0, 9TH
ers 2: on track o.
Shipments of Valley fruit and
vegetables in carload lots over the
Missouri Pacific Lines Sunday, Mon
day and Tuesday totaled SO cars, ac-
cording to report from the office Of
A. B. Waldron, general agent at Har-
lingen. This included 2 cars of grape
fruit. Other shipments were: mixed
vegetables 80 cars; turnips /, pota-
toes !, beets 1, beets and carrots ~,
carrots 9, cabbage 20, and tomatoes /.
This brings the total movement
the Missouri Pacific for the sea-
son to 1867 cars, including 664 of
fruit. Totals over this line last year
were 1852, including 440 cars OF fruit.
Thirty one cars were shipped over
the Southern Pacific during the week
ending Saturday, according to report
from the office of Willis, ]. Carter.
assistant general freight and passen-
ger agent. This movement included:
grapefruit . cars. grapefruit and
oranges 2. mixed vegetables 9, beets
2. cabbage ). beets and carrots 2,
turnips !. carrots /.
The total movement over this line
for the season is 210 cars. making a
total of 1867 over both roads, includ-
ing 1872 fruit.