Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-22
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

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Warm, ~cloudy):
Potatoes: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, sacked per cwt.
Bliss Triumphs u S. No. lis / LIE
inch minimum few around S2.25, few
lower.
Beets: Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry. demand moderate. market
dull. In mixed cars FOB usual
terms. bushel baskets $4,000; crates
S125-1-5O. Season practically ended.
Last report.
Carrots: Hauli%-s light. Light
wire inquiry, demand limited, mar
ket about steady. Carloads Fob
usual terms. and in mixed ears
bushel basket baskets S.90-I.00;
crates s1.40-1.5O. mostly Sl.40.
Green Corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand good,
market steady. Carloads and in mix.
ed ears FOB usual terms, bushel
baskets S1.40-1. so; crates S1.T5;
rash track bushel baskets mostly
$l.25. Top ice extra.
Tomatoes: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand and
trading moderate. market abou.
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms,
and in mixed cars FOB usual Germs,
fours pinks %unwrapped S1.75; Tugs
green wrapped $3.50. few higher.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
cash track. fours pinks unwrapoed
around $3.50; Tugs green wrapped
s2.25. Nagonloads cash to growers
fours pinks u%nwrapped mostly s1.25:
green stock &c pound, few higher.
Primary destinations Lower VAL
ley movement reported Monday, May
81:
Potatoes: 1 each Houston. Okla
homa City, Waco. Tomatoes: Eous-
ton 4, Fort Worth ., / each Dallas,
kansas City, Chicago. Mixed Vege-
tables: Jersey City ?, New York /.
Cabbage: Chicago ?. Green Corn: 1
each New York, Birmingham. Car
rots: Chicago /. Onions; Cincin-
natl 4.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Monday, May 81:
Potatoes: Alabama 4. Florida -,
Idaho 104, Louisiana z, Maine Il9,
Michigan 16, Minnesota IS. South
Carolina 1, Texas 70, Washington
-, Wisconsin %. total U. S. 47g
cars. Unreported May IS: Texas
6 cars.
Tomatoes: California II, Florida
East Coast %. other Florida 46,
Texas 10, total U. S. IS cars. Unre-
ported May 10: Florida East CoaS.
1 BY boat.
Additional F. o. B. information
reported Monday, May 81:
Potatoes: S~ugarland, Texas:
Cloudy, light showers. H~aulings
light. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand improving, market steady,
Carloads FOB usual terms, sacked
per cwt. Bliss Triumphs u. S. No.
Is $2.25; cash track 81. Hastings,
} Fla: Warm, rained during dey.
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
firm. Carloads FOB usual terms,
double head barrels, Spaulding Pose
Y. 5. No. Is mostly $3.50; $50 ID.
sacks mostly $2.75. Shipments de-
creasing. Considerable stock chip
ped in sacks account Of barrels short
age. Mobile, Ala: CSouthern Alaba-
ma points,: Sunday rained hard
7 during day and during night. Non
day warm, partly cloudy. Haulings
, light account wet fields. Moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate, Of
ferings limited mostly rollers, mar
ket steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms sacked per cwt. Bliss Tri-
jumps L. S. No. Is few sales rollers
$2.25-2.4O.
; Tomatoes: BelIeglade : Chosen.
Fla: Light showers in afternoon.
H%aulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
market slightly weaker. Carloads
FOB usual terms. skies green and
wrapped fancy count S2.75-3.OO, few
higher; cash track S2.5O-2.75.
Lower Rio Grande Valley rove
May %:
Mixed vegetables 20, potatoes 4,
carrots 2, green corn 81, tomatoes
y green, and 7 pink, total rs cars.
Freight movement TO date this sea-
SON.: Fruit LAS, vegetables l6,sSS,
total 1888 cars.
Tomatoes: Chicago: Arrived / Cal
ifornia, 80 Florida, 2 Texas, on trash
% cars. Supplies liberal. demand
moderate. market slightly weaker.
Texas Tugs turning wrapped $3.50
2.15. ordinary s2.OO-2.25. Flor;d1
skies originals ripe and turning
wrapped fancy S4.O0-45O, choice
SS.OO-3.5O; repacked skies -ipes
wrapped fancy county ~S5.50-6!0O, few
higher. Pittsburgh: Arrived IL
Florida. Supplies heavy, demand
moderate, market about steady f,-
good stock. Florida skies originals
turning wrapped fancy count best
S5.50-4.00. few high as S4.25, fair
D ~ lHl-2 Ok MOO -~FA -
choice best $2.50-3.00, few high as
1925, fair S2.0O-2.25, poorer soft lou
as 81. Philadelphia: Arrived IL
Flordia, 2 Mexico, on track 81 cars.
Supplies liberal, demand slow. MAJ
ket steady for good stock. Florida
SKIES green and ripped wrapped farcy
count considerable poor to ordinary
S3.I5-4.0O, few $3.50, poorer some
wasty s2.O0-3.0: choice s2.5o-325
few $3.50, some wasty Sig: gem.
and crooks S1.25-I.75. Mexico lups
rips and turning wrapped circles
S2.00-2.25. Kansas City: Arrived !
Florida. on track IL car. Supplies
moderate. demand moderate, marke.
steady. Florida SKIES originals ripe
and turning wrapped ordinary fancy
count mostly $1.50; choice and 216's
few sales SIPS. R~epacked, Florida
skies ~S6.00-6.50, mostly $3.50; Tugs
wrapped and turning wrapped S4.JD-
4.50, mostly S4.25; Mevico Tugs pinks
and ripe and turning wrapped circles
few sales $1,000. St. Louis: Ar
rived 7 Florida. 1 Mexico. on track
20 cars. Supplies liberal, demand
light. market steady. Florida skies
originals ripe and turning wrapped
fancy count $4.00-4.50; choice $500
$50. Repacked, Florida skies ripe
wrapped fancy count S5.5O-6.g 20;
choice $4.50-5.50. mostly SIS. De-
troit: Arrived 2 Florida, on track ..
cars. Supplies moderate, demand
moderate, market steady. Florida
skies originals fancy count s4.O-4.25.
few best slightly higher; choice