Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-08
Truck Markets
via Naval Radio Station

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is the last Of the bulletins TO be is
sued by this office this season. The
local representative will open an Of
flee at Jacksonville, Texas. June IL,
covering the tomato movement from
that section, and any n desiring
the daily bulletins should address the
writer at Jacksonville. The usual
summaries covering the Lower Rio
Grande Valley 1929 vegetable
movement will be prepared and is
sued during the next saw months, and
copies may be had by addressing the
Bureau Of Agricultural Economics,
Washington, ID. G.
+. 0. B. shipping point information
reported Thursday, June q. Lower
Rio Grande Valley points: (Hot,
partly cloudy, showers) Potatoes:
Practically no haulings. Light wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
dull, but slightly stronger. Carloads
r. o. b. usual terms, sacked per cwt.
Hiss triumphs u. S. No. Is few sales
S1.25-1.50. Carrots: Haulings light.
market about steady. Carloads Y. o.
B. usual terms and in mixed cars.
tushel baskets around 75c; crates
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moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate, market steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars r. o. b.
usual terms, bushel baskets $780,
i.25; rates $1.25-1.50. Top lee extra.
Tomatoes: Haulings light. Good wire
inquiry, demand moderate. market
unsettled. Carloads f. o. b. usual
terms, and in mixed cars 4. o. ID. US
mol farreo fame ntnta 1VnI
$l.00-1.25; Tugs green wrapped $2.25-
ESQ, few lower. small sizes mostly
Sl.75. Wagonloads cash to growers,
fours pinks wrapped around soc;
green stock around &c per pound.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Thursday. June Il:
Tomatoes: California 6, Florida East
Coast 35, other Florida 50, Georgia 2,
Texas 140. total u. S. 235 cars. I'm
reported June @. Is cars. Potatoes:
Alabama 1877, Florida 10, Idaho 81,
Louisiana 80, Maine 81, Minnesota
20. North Carolina 295. South Caro-
lima 3l7, Texas SO, Wisconsin IS,
total U. S. 1929 cars.
Primary destinations Lower Valley
movement reported Thursday, June
q: Tomatoes: Houston III, / each
4 u NOEAlf ~. LQQA1e X AAAA4CAHAA4 Is
| each Roanoke, Troy, Memphis, Du-
pont 6; / each Montreal, Chicago,
Denver, Norfolk. Kansas City. Car
rcts: Cleveland /. Green corn: Hous-
ton 2; St. Louis a; Chicago 81; 1 each
Knoxville, Indianapolis, Jersey City,
Birmingham, TT. Worth, Buffalo,
Kansas City, Memphis, Dallas. Char
lotte; New York 2. Watermelons:
Houston 4. Potatoes: Houston i.
Mixed vegetables: ] each Birming-
ham, Peoria.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Friday morning, June
8: Mixed vegetables 2, carrots I, to-
r-atoes ventilated a refrigerated 2,
green corn 21, watermelons z, canta-
lcupes /, total as cars. Freight
movement to date this season-Fruit
las, vegetables 1889. total 1884
cars.
Additional F. O. b. information re-
ported Thursday, June z: Potatoes:
Mobile. Ala: (Southern Alabama
points, Warm, clear. Haulings fair
ly heavy. Demand moderate. moder-
etc wire inquiry, market about
steady. Carloads r. o. b. usual
terms sacked per cwt. bliss triumphl
u. S. No. Is Sl.65-l.T5, mostly $l.75.
Reports by radio from important
markets this mornings sales to job
hers unless otherwise stated. Toma-
toes: Chicago: Cloudy, So degrees.
Arrived 5 Florida, 5 Texas, on track
81 cars. Supplies moderate, demand
and trading moderate, market weaker,
prices lower. Texas Tugs ripe and
turning wrapped $2.50-2.60. ordinary
$1.50-l.T5; tours $l.60-l.75. Phila-
celphia: Cloudy, 81 degrees. Arrived
ia Florida, l Texas, on track 20 cars.
Supplies moderate. demand slow, es-
pecially for poor stock, market slight
~ weaker Very good stock offered.
Texas Tugs ripe and turning wrapped
No. Is ~S2.25-2.50. Florida skies ripe
and turning wrapped fancy count
S3.50-4.25, few best higher. New
York: Partly cloudy, so degrees. Ar
rived Is Florida, IL Texas. Supplies
moderate, demand moderate, market
stronger for good stock, about steady
for ordinary stock. Florida skies
turning wrapped considerable wasty
choice best $3.0O-3.75; fancy count
$4.00-4.75. Texas Tugs ripe and turn
ing wrapped No. Is S2.75-S.00. few
1925. Pittsburgh: Cloudy, IS de-
.grees. Arrived 8 Florida, 10 Texas.
Supplies heavy. demand moderate.
market about steady. Florida skies
turning wrapped fancy best $3.50
400, few high rs S4.25. fair $500
2.25; choice best ~s2.50-2.7S, fair $500
2.25. Texas Tugs turning wrapped
best mostly ~S2.75-2.s5, few high as
$500. Cincinnati: Cloudy, 81 de-
grees. Arrived 81 Florida, l I'M
known, on track s cars. Supplies
moderate. demand moderate, market
unsettled. Florida skies ripe and
turning wrapped choice $~3.75-4.00:
repacked fancy S~5.25-5.50. choice
S3.0e-3.50. Detroit: Cloudy. 81 de-
grees. Arrived p Florida, 2 Texas.
on track p cars. Supplies moderate.
demand moderate, market about
steady. Texas Tugs ripe and turn
ing wrapped originals firsts S2.T5-
800, circles $3.50. Denver: Partly
cloudy, Ga degrees. Arrived none, on
track s cars. Supplies moderate. de-
mand moderate, market weak. Texas
Tugs ripe and turning wrapped orig
inals ~$2.00-2.5O, repacked ~S2.T5-3.25.
Kansas City, St. Louis: Unreported.
Potatoes: Denver: Arrived / Colo
RADIO, 4 Idaho, / Texas, on track 3
cid and 6 new cars. Supplies moder-
ate, demand slow. market firm. Tex
as and Louisiana sacked per cwt.
bliss triumphs U. S. No. Is S2.75-
$40. Kansas City: Arrived 4 Colo
RADIO. 2 Idaho, 4 Louisiana, 2 Nebras
la, z Texas, on track z old and 10
rev cars. New supplies moderate,
demand slow, market weak. Carlot
sales 20 outside points Kansas City