Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-16
Truck Markets

Z. O. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Thursday, March Is:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Warm, partly cloudy,
windy. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand limited, market steady. Car
loads and in mixed ears r. D. y. usu-
al terms, round type bulk per ton,
wide range in prices, ~$32.5O-40.0 100,
mostly $500; crates $~2.15-2-25. Car
loads and in mixed cars r.. q. u.
cash track. bulk per ton ST.. 100000;
crates mostly $500. Wagonloads
cash TO growers, bulk Der ton most
ly $500: few $4,000. Beets: Haul
lngs moderate demand moderate,
market steady. Carloads and i'm
mixed cars u. o. b. usual terms,
bushel baskets mostly SO.00-1.0O:
crates $1.4O-1.5O. Carloads and in
mixed cars +. 0. B. cash track, bush
ell baskets $S0-90c; crates mostly
Sl-25. Carrots: Haulings moderate.
moderate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market steady. Carloads +. O.
B. usual terms, busheI baskets
mostly $i.iO-l.25; crates ~si.6O-f.75.
Carloads and i'm naked cars ri. O. ID.
cash track. busheI baskets around
Sl.OO, crates $~l.50-1.6O: String
beans: Haulings increasing. Good
wire inquiry, demand moderate. mar
ket weaker, marked drop in prices
account free movement. IN mixed
cars and express lots r. O. u. usual
terms, bushel hampers green mostly
$3.50; cash track mostly $500. wa
g~onloads cash to growers $3.50 per
bushel.
Corpus Christi section:
Cabbage: Warm, partly cloudy.
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand god, market
steady. Carloads r. 3. B. usual
terms, round and flat types bulk per
ton S55-40, mostly $50. Wagonloads
cash TO growers mostly $50 per
Primary destinations Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Thursday.
March Is:
Cabbage: Houston 90; 81. Louis
IN; Baton Rouge 2; 8 each Shreve-
port, Chicago; 3 each Memphis. Nc
Gehee; 2 each Kansas City. New
York; ! each Fort Worth, Huntsville.
Ala, Macon, Toronto, Birmingham
Washington, Peoria. Jackson, Miss.
Pueblo, Joplin. Mixed Vegetables:
Houston 10; 8 each New York. st.
Louis; Chicago 81; 2 each Omaha.
Philadelphia, Shreveport; / each Ell
Dorado, Jersey City, Columbus,
Nebr.. GAINESVILLE, Tenn, Kenosha.
Dodge City. Worcester, Tulsa. Mon
roe, Muskogee, Atlanta. Baton Rouge.
Duluth, Louisville. Little Rock.
Beets: St. Louis n; New York 81:
Brooklyn ?; l each Houston, Boston.
Baltimore, Philadelphia. Carrots:
s. Louis 81 Hoboken 8; each
Pittsburgh, Montreal.
Toronto. Philadelphia, Cleveland.
New York. Beets and Carrots: ~
Louis 8; Houston 3; Toronto q. /
each New Haven, Newark, Chicago.
Potatoes: Houston 4.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Thursday, March
IS:
Potatoes: California 10. Colorado
IL, Florida 5, Idaho 1877. Maine Isl.
Michigan IS, Minnesota 81, Nebraska
Y, Long Island IA, New York 10,
Dakota 81, Texas /, Washing
ton 112, Wisconsin 81, total u. s..
1922 cars. Canada 81, Cuba 2. Tn
reported March 2, Utah T.. Carrots:
Texas 70, California 3, New York 2,
Indiana 2, Ohio !, total U. s. SO cars.
Cabbage: California III, Florida ~,
Louisiana !, New York So, Pennsyl-
vania 5, Texas 131, Washington 3,
Wisconsin 2, total u. 5. 226 cars.
Unreported March IA. Texas .. Mixed
Vegetables: Texas as. Louisiana ~,
Florida 2. total Y. S. lS2 cars. Mex
I. Uureported March ~. Texas
;, Maryland l.. Spinach: California
!, South Carolina 2. Texas 101, total
U. s. 104 cars. String Beans: Flor
Y. total u. 81 7 cars.
Rochester N. A.. II. @. b. informa-
ton reported Thursday, March Is:
Cabbage: Minimum 2e degrees,
maximum IS degrees. Demand slow.
weak. Carloads r. o. B.
usual terms, Danish type bulk per
small TO medium few sales $l3-15,
$500. Carrots: Too few
sales TO establish market.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Friday, March 16:
Mixed Vegetables AZ, Potatoes J..
!, Beets II, Beets and Car
10. Carrots 81. Cabbage 90, Chic
Dry 4, total 1877 cars. Express owe
today Beans I car. Freight
movement TO date this season. fruit
lf46. Vegetables 11.43s. total 1i,5B4.
Empties ordered today iced 104 cars.
Vegetable jcbbing markets report
ed Friday morning, March rs:
Cabbage: Chicago: Clear. 2T de-
rrees. Arrived 20 Texas. on track
cars. Supplies moderate, demand
moderate. market slightly weaker.
Texas round type crates mostly
$500. ordinary S~2-75-3.00.
81. Louis: Showing. ~ degrees. Ar
a Texas. ON track kf ears Sur
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