Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-24
The Markets

terms, Dushel basket $1-0U-l.1U,
crates s1-Ao-1.5o; full top loose per
dozen lunches mostly 4oc. Carloads
and In mixed cars +. .. B. cash
track. bushel baskets $4,000; crates
$1.15-1-35.
Primary destinations Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Thursday,
Feb. %: Cabbage: Houston 40, st.
Louis Fl, Shreveport Is, Fl Worth
10. Chicago 2, 8 each New York,
Kansas City; 2 each Memphis,
Pittsburgh; i each Toronto, Brook
Ign, Detroit, Seattle. Gazoo City,
Louisville, Jersey City, Pine Bluff,
Charleston, s. c., Bloomington, Mont
gomery. San Angelo, Lexington,
Tenn, Joplin. Greensboro, Hatties-
burg, Birmingham. Mixed vege-
tables: Houston 2s. st. Louis 20, New
York 9, 3 each Chicago, TT. Worth,
Jersey City, Philadelphia; 2 each
Pittsburgh, Minneapolis; / each
Columbus, Peoria, Montreal, Pampa,
Birmingham, Augusta, FL Dorado,
Beaumont, Wichita Falls. Charlotte,
Springfield, Ohio, San Angelo. Car
rots: st. Louis 4, New York 3. Hous-
ton 2; l each Brooklyn, Chicago,
Philadelphia, Jersey City. Mixed
vegetables: st. Louis /. Potatoes:
Atlanta l.. Beets: Houston 2; st.
Louis /. Parsley: New York 2.
Grapefruit: / each Dallas, Hamilton.
Mixed fruit: / each Houston, Alex
Carrot shipments Of entire United
States reported Thursday, Feb. %:
Cabbage: California 4, Florida 10,
Michigan I, New York 40, Pennsyl-
vania 4. Texas 140, Wisconsin 8, to-
tai Y. 5. I'll cars. Unreported Feb
ruary 22-Wisconsin 9: Spinacb.
south Carolina z, Texas 90, toal u. s.
" cars; Carrots: California II. New
York IL. Texas is, total u. s. az
cars. Mixed vegetables: California
"a Colorado 8, Florida 4, Indiana /.
Louisiana 4, New Jersey 2. New York
=. Texas 194. total u. s. 141 cars
U~nreported Feb. 22-Louisiana 2
Maine 3. Mexico /. G-anef,u;t.
Florida 1oe, Texas 2, total u { III
cars. Porto Rico az.
noenester, ~. Y, +. o. B. ship
glng point information reported
thursday Feb. %: Cabbage: Min.
90 degrees, max. ~. Demand slow,
market dull. Carloads F. o. B. usnai
terms, Danish type bulk Der TON
small 70 medium mostly $500. few
spinach +. o. B. shipping point in
formation reported Thursday. Feb
-; crystal City: Clear. warm HanI,
ing insufficient to meet demard
moderate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate market about steady. Car
,oads r. O.. B. cash track. busbaI
baskets 45c; usual terms 5s-sOc'
Lower Rio Grande Valley movs-
ment reported Friday morning Fah
-: Mixed vegetables 81. t~urninq
lettuce ], beets 2, beets and carrots
:, carrots "a. cabbage 40. onions +
mixed fruit /, grapefruit 2. total os1
ears. Express movement TODAY Iat-
luce z cars. Freight movement "a
oate this season-fruit 1883. vege.
tables 6.525. total TITS cars. Emn-
ties ordered today AS.
Vegetable jobobing markets re-
ported Friday morning, FEB. "a:
Cabbage: Chicago: Clear. 13 de-
grees. Arrived / New York, 10
Texas. 2 Wisconsin, on track 90
cars. Supplies liberal, demand and
trading rather slow, market steady.
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st. Loouis: Clear, 10 degrees. Ar
rived 2 Texas, l Wisconsin, on track
10 cars. Supplies moderate. demand
slsow, market weak. Texas round
type bulk per ton very few sales,
S32. Boston,: Clear, IS degrees. Ar
rived 8 Texas, on track IL cars. Sup
plies moderate, demand limited, mar
ket dull. Texas round and flat types
barrels packed locally best S2.75, or
binary s2.25; pony crates mostly
s2.25. Philadelphia: Cloudy, az de-
grees. Arrived 2 Florida, 4 New
York. 5 Texas, on track 80 cars. New
supplies moderate, demand slow,
market about steady. Texas round
type crates s3.00-3.25, poorer $3.50
PTS; bulk per ton condition poor
s35. New Cork: Cloudy. 40 degrees.
Arrived 1 California, 4 Florida. 8
New York. 9 Texas, equivalent ! New
Jersey. New supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate, market steady. Tex
as round type crates s~$2-25-2.50.
Cincinnati: Clear, II degrees. Ar
rived l Texas, on track Is cars. Sup
plies heavy. demand slow, market
steady. Texas round type cratess
mostly $2.25; bulk per ton mostly
$40. Fort Worth: Cloudy, 81 de-
grees. Arrived ! Texas, on track 8
cars. Supplies moderate, demand
slow, market dull. Texas round type
bulk per cwt. S1.50-I.75. In mixed
cars Fort Worth basis, bulk per cwt.
mostly around SIPS. Pittsburgh:
Cloudy, 20 degrees. Arrived l New
York, 5 Texas. Supplies moderate,
demand slow, market about steady
on new stock. Texas round type bar
relss packed locally S2.5O-3.00 most
ly S2.50-2-75; crates best s2.5O-2.75;
mostly SIS. Kansas City: Clear. is
degrees. Arrived ! exas, on track z
cars. Supplies liberal, demand slow.
market dull. Texas round and flat
types crates and bulk per cwt. s1.75-
zoo. Denver: Showing, 9 degrees.