Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

On account or holiday tomorrow,
May so, the market news offices and
leased wire will be closed, and no
bulletin will be issued by this Of
flee.
+. o. B shipping point information
reported Monday, May rs:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points
WARN, partly cloudy.
Potatoes: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
weak. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, too few sales re-
ported to quote.
Carrots: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow. market
about steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms and in mixed cars, bushel bas-
kets around 75c; crates SIPS.
Green Corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market about steady. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, bushle baskets S1.25-1-35;
crates $l.35-1.5; cash track bushel
baskets $1.15-1.25. Top ice extra.
Tomatoes: Haulings fairly heavy.
Good wire inquiry, deman and trad
ing moderate, market slightly weak
er. Carloads FOB usual terms and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
fours pinks unwrapped around 81;
Tugs green wrapped $2.00-2.25. Car
loads and in mixed Ears FOB cash
track, fours pinks unwrapped around
$4,000; Tugs green wrapped around
81. Wagonloads cash to growers,
tours pinks u%nwrapped around 75c;
green stock Sac per pound.
Primary destinations Lower Val
ley movement reported Monday,
May %:
Tomatoes: Houston, st. Louis 4
each, Fort Worth 8, Chicago 2; l
eac Montreal, Jersey City, Shreve-
port. Green Corn: / each ST. Louis,
Jersey City, Birmingham. Carrots:
I each Chicago, st. Louis. Potatoes:
Houston 2. Mixed Vegetables: Brady
/. Beans: Denver 1.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment report Tuesday morning, MAY
20:
Potatoes 2, mixed vegetables 4,
carrots 2, tomatoes ventilated 81, re-
f%riyerated 4. beets and carrots 1.
green corn 1S, total 50 cars. Freight
movement to date this season: Fruit
LAS, vegetables 1853, total Is. 79S.
Carlot shipments Of entire Unit
ed States reported Monday, May o.:
Potatoes: Alabama Sc. Florida 1872.
Louisiana 81, Maine TIA, Michigan
"a, South Carolina 81, Texas q.
Texas 81, Washington 8, Wisconsin
80, total u. s. Cos cars. Tomatoes:
California 122. Florida East Coast
"a, other Florida &c. Texas Is, total
u. s. so cars. Mexico 4.
Additional Z n II trFnr~-.,n- -
ported Monday. May 2s:
Tomatoes: Belleglade- Chosen,
Fla: Hot, clear. Haulings light.
Very light wire inquiry. demand
very light, too few sales reported to
QUOT.
Potatoes: Mobile. Ala: CSouthern
Haulings fairly light. Light wire in
quiry. demand slow. market sligtly
weaker. Carloads FOB usual terms,
sacked per cwt. Bliss Triumphs u. s.
No. Is SI.65-1.T5. very few lower.
Except moderate to light shipments
account growers reluctant TO dig az
prices offered.
Sugarland. Texas: Clear. warm.
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate. market
nbcduss tdiiuouc IQb usual terms,
sacked per cwt. Bliss Triumphs ".
S. No. lis $1.70; cash track SI.50.
Potatoes: Chicago: Arrived 7 Ala
hama. 4 Florida, 10 Louisiana. III
Texas, 20 Idaho. / Michigan. II
Minnesota, l North Dakota. 1 Wash
ington, 81 Wisconsin. on track 15g
old and 1853 new cars. New sun
plies moderate, demand and trading
slowing. market slightly weaker.
Alabama, Louisiana and Texas sack
ed per cwt. Bliss Triumphs L. S. No.
is $2.O0-2.15, few 1925. Florida
double head barrels Spaulding Rose
u. S. No. Is mostly s4.25. Fort
Worth: Arrived l Idaho, 5 Texas. on
track 3 old and Q new cars. Supplies
new stock liberal, demand slow. mar
ket weak. Carlot sales Fort Worth
basis, Texas Eagle Lake Wharton
district, sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
umphs u. s. No. Is few sales around
$1-75. Denver: Arrived . Colorado.
81 Idaho. 4 Texas. on track 80 Nd
and 5 new cars. New supplies mod
crate, demand moderate, market
weak. Texas sacked per cwt. Bliss
Triumphs u. s. No. Is ~S3.25-3.4n
Kansas City: Arrived s Colorado, q
Idaho, Ii Louisiana. 4 Montana. %
Texas, / Utah, / Wyoming. on track
81 old and ~ new cars. New sun
plies heavy. demand moderate. mar.
ket weaker. Carlot sales invoice
weight, Texas and Louisiana sacked
per cwt. Bliss TriumphS L. S. No. Is
mostly s2.10-2.20. Carlot sales "a
outside points Kansas City basis,
Louisiana and Texas sacked DER c,yt,
Bliss Triumphs U. s. No. Is and