Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-21
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

F. o. B. shipping point informa-
tion reported Saturday May 10:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points
(Warm, partly cloudy:
Potatoes: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand limited, mar
ket dull. Carloads and in mixed
ears FOB usual terms, sacked per
cwt. Bliss Triumphs u. S. No. Is
j IL inch minimum few rollers
around $2.25, few lower.
wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market about f'eady. In mixed ears
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
around 9Oc; crates Sl.3O-l.40.
Carrots: Haulings light. Light
Ret about steady. Carloads FOB
bushel baskets $.90-1.00; crates
$1.40-1.50, mostly STA.
Green Corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
good, market steady. Carloads and
bushel baskets ~S1.40-1.50; crates
mostly $1.25. Top ice extra.
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Moderate wire inquiry, demand and
trading moderate, market barely
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms.
and in mixed car FOB usual terms.
fours pinks unwrapped $l.75; Jugs
green wrapped $2.50-2.75; mostly
$3.50. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track, fours pinks un-
wrapped around $1.50, few higher;
Tugs green wrapped SIPS. Wagon
loads cash to growers fours pinks
unwrapped mostly SIPS; green stock
&c pound, few higher.
Primary destinations Lower VAL
ley movement reported Saturday and
Sunday:
Potatoes: Houston 2, 1 each Colo
ssdo Springs, Vancouver. Green
Corni New York ', Houston s. st.
Louis 5. Chicago 8, New Orleans 2.
I each Knoxville. Dallas, Washing
ton, Memphis, Fort Worth, Allan
"a, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Baton
Rouge. Tomatoes: Houston rs, St.
Louis IL, Fort Worth s. Chicago 9,
Dallas 3, 2 each Winnipeg. Memphis
Kansas City, / each Oklahoma City,
Tulsa, Salina, New Haven, New Or
leans, Washington, Detroit, Denver.
shreveport.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Monday morning, May
81:
Mixed vegetables 90, potatoes ?,
beans ], carrots 3. green corr l5, to-
matoes SO green, IL pink, beets and
carrots /, total 80 cars. Freigh.
movement to date this season: Fruit
LAS, vegetables 16.S0I. total l7.9j6
cars.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Saturday and Sunday.
Potatoes: Alabama IS. Florida 200.
Idaho 1853. Louisiana 50. Maine I4e
Michigan IL, South Carolina ;. Texas
FL, Washington "a. Wisconsin "a. total
u. S. SIS cars. Canada ,. Tomatoes.
California IL. Florida +. Coast $50.
other Florida 65. Texas IT. total II
5. 342 cars. Mexico 6. Carrots: Cal
ifornia %, New York ?. Texas .. total
u. S. 80 cars. Onions: California so
Texas "a. total U. S. 1873 cars. Mixed
vegetables: California z. Alabama 4
Florida %, Louisiana 26, North Caro-,
lima 2. Texas 33. total u. s.. 2O3 cars.
Additional F. o. B. reformation re-
ported Saturday, May 10: Potatoes:
Sugarland, Texas: Hot, showers. No
haulings account of rain. Light wire
inquiry. demand slow. market dun.
Carloads F. o. B. usual terms, sacked
per cwt. bliss triumphs L. S. No. Is
S2.25; cash track $500. Hastings,
Fla: Hot, partly cloudy. Haulings
moderate. Good wire inquiry, demand
good. market firm. Carloads F. o. B
usual terms. double head barrels
spaulding rose U. S. No. Is mostly
s3.25; U. s. No. 2s practically no de
mand; $50 ID. sacks u. S. No. Il
81. 4O-2.65, mostly $2.55. Hsulings &c
ereasing, partly aecount of barrels
shortage. Mobile. Ala: (SoutheYr
Alabama points,; Warm, cloudy
Haulings moderate. Light wire in
curry. demand light, market slight.
regLer. Carloads F. o. B. usua
terms. sacked per cwt. bliss trump
II s. No. Is S2.25-2.50, mostly s2.25
Sa5- Tomatoes: Belleglade- Chosen
Fla: Hot, partly cloudy. Hauling
Moderate. Demand moderate. marke
si;ghtly stronger. Carloads +. O. E
,snaI terms, skies green wrappe'
fsnrv count s2.75-3.25, mostly S3.25
cash track s2.5o-2.75. few higher
Onions: Laredo. Texas: Warm, partl,
eIcudv. Moderate wire inquiry, de
nsrd moderate, market steady. Car
loads =. o. D. usual terms. stsndaz