Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-09

Texas Chamber OF Commerce coop
Grating.
r. o. B. Shipping point informs-
ton reported for Wednesday, Feb. 8:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Cool, partly cloudy.
Haulings heavy, light wire inquiry,
demand and trading limited, market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
f. o. B. usual terms, round type
bulk per ton S11-14, mostly $l2;
crates ~$l.00-l.10. Wagonloads cash
TO growers mostly IS per ton. Beets:
Haulings moderate, moderate wire in
quiry, demand limited, marks about
steady. In mixed cars FOB usual
terms, bushel baskets $1.10-1.25;
crate s1.50-1.75, few higher. Carrots:
Haulings moderate, moderate wire in
aHSy, demand moderate, market
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets To-
90c; crates $1.15-1.30. In mixed cars,
per dozen punches full tops mostly
soc.
Primary destinations of Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Wednesday,
Feb. 8:
Cabbage: Houston SO. St. Louis
%; Shreveport @; Chicago q: Lexa
3; Great Falls, Birmingham, Detroit.
Memphis, New York . each; l each
Norfolk, Philadelphia, Cleveland,
New Haven, Richmond, Norwalk, Mo-
bile, Washington, Lubbock. Green's
boro, Brookhaven, Hastings, Tusca-
loosa, Providence, Montgomery, Pitts
burgh. Pampa, Brooklyn, Des Nome,
Charlotte. n. C., Jersey City, Denver.
Mixed Vegetables: New York 70;
Houston, st. Louis 9 each; Chicago 5;
Jersey City 8; 2 each Lawton, Beau
mont; l each Eldorado. Macon, Bir-
mingham, Providence. Sioux Falls,
Pensacola. Bronx, N. u, Winnipeg,
Waco, Louisville, Joplin, Ada, Phila-
delphia. Wichita Falls, Shreveport.
Carrots: New York 8, st. Louis 2,
Philadelphia 1. Beets: Philadelphia,
Boston, st. Louis l each. Potatoes:
st. Louis /, Spinach: Chicago 2; New
York /, st. Louis, Indianapolis Kans-
as City / each. Grapefruit: Fort
Worth g.; l each Houston, Willmar,
Chicago Oklahoma City. Mixed Fruit:
Houston 2; Alexandria /.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Wednesday, Feb. s.:
Cabbage: Florida 16, New York 4s,
Pennsylvania 3, Texas $50, Wiscon-
sin l6, U. s. total 213 cars; carrots:
California g., Michigan /, New York
IL, Ohio /, Texas 2, total u. 6. "a
cars; spinach: Texas rs freight, IL
express, Sonth Carolina /, total u.
s. So cars; mixed vegetables: Cali
fornia IA. Florida 8. Louisiana /,
Minnesota /. New Jersey 1, New
York g., Texas IS. total u. s. 112
cars; grapefruit: California I, Flor
ida IS. Texas z, total U. S 66 cars.
Rochester, y. T., F. o. 2. shipping
point information for Wednesday,
Feb. 6: Cabbage: Min. 81 degrees,
max. 81. Demand slow, market
dull. Carloads H. 0. B. usual terms,
Danish type bulk per ton s6.50-7.50,
mostly $500; Carrots: Demand light,
too few sales To establish market.
Spinach r. o. B. shipping point in
formation reported for Wednesday.
Feb. S: Laredo: Clear. cool. Haul
ings heavy. light wire inquiry. de-
mand limited, market slightly weak
er. Carloads heavy. light wire in
quiry. demand limited. market slight
ly weaker. Carloads r. o. b. usuaI
terms, very few sales, bushel baskets
1890; cash track mostly around
75c. Most shipments rolled to con.
nections.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move,
J ment reported Thursday morrN7g
Feb. @: Mixed vegetables ~. potatoe!
J ]. spinach /. beets 3, carrots 8. cab
bage l55, mixed fruit 2, grapefruit
} z, total 253 cars. Express movement
! today-lettuce 2 cars. Freight move
ment TO date this season-fruit 1865
vegetables 4341, total 5406 cars.
Vegetable iobbing markets report
ed Morning, Feb. 3:
: Cabbage: Chicago: Cloudy. 80 de
! grees. Arrived ! California, 5 Texas
on track 40 cars. Supplies moder
ate. demand moderate. market abol