Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-16
Via Naval Radio Station

Furnished to The Herald by Tex
as Department Of Agriculture, Unit
ed States Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics and the San Antonio,
Texas Chamber Of Commerce Coop
Grating
F. o. 3. shipping point informa-
tion reported tor Wednesday, Feb.
Is:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cabbage: Cool, cloudy, wet. Haul
ings moderate, light wire inquiry,
demand and trading very slow on
bulk, moderate on crates, market I'M
settled and weaker. Carloads and in
mixed cars 4. o. b. usual terms,
round type bulk per ton mostly Sl2-
IA, few lower; crates mostly Sl.O0-
Ito. Carloads and in mixed cars +.
D. b. cash truck, round type bulk
per ton Sl0-l2; crates mostly $l.OO.
Wagonloads cash to grower. bulk per
ton 500; Beets: Haulings moder-
ate, moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market about steady. Car
loads and in mixed cars 4. U. b. usu-
al terms, bushel baskets mostly
$1.10-1.15; crates Sl.50; loose per
dozen punches 40c; Carrots: Haul
insg moderate, moderate wire in
qniry, demand good, market firm.
Carloads and in mixed ears Il. o. b.
usual terms, bushel baskets $3.50
100, crates around s1.40. In mixed
cars +. o. B. usual terms, full top
loose per dozen punches mostly soc.
Primary destinations Of Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Wednesday,
Feb. Is: Cabbage: Houston 81; St.
Louis %; Memphis 10; Chicago 81;
Shreveport s; Pittsburgh a; Brook
lyn 3; 2 each Philadelphia, New
York; 1 each Richmond, New Haven,
Toronto. Dayton. Montgomery, Cor
NTH, Wichita, Lexa, Atlanta. Mixed
vegetables: Houston II; New Yor.,
Is; st. Louis 9; Jersey City a; Tor.
onto 8; . each Chicago, Fl. Worth;
1 each Greensboro. Dallas, San An
gelo, Tulsa, Peoria, Pine Bluff.
Nashville, Pittsburgh, Winnipeg,
Columbus, Ms, Bloomington, Kan
sas City, Topeka, Philadelphia,
Chattanooga, Johnston, Tenn,
Shreveport, P~lainview, Coffeyville,
Minneapolis, TT. Smith, Joplin.
Beets: st. Louis, 2; New York /. Car
rots: st. Louis 4; New York 2; /
each Jersey City, Chicago, Pitts
burgh. Beets and carrots: St. Lop.s
4; Minneapolis /. Lettuce: Jersey
City /. Turnip green's: Shreveport
/. Oranges: l each Beaumont, Hous-
ton. Grapefruit: Fl. Worth, Kansas
City.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Wednesday, Feb. 10:
Cabbage: Florida y, Michigan !,
New York 80, Pennsylvania 2, Texas
IA, Washington 1, Wisconsin ., to-
tai U. s. 2l9 cars. U~nreported Feb.
IA, California 2, Wisconsin 8. Car
rots: California z, New York 10,
Texas 10, total U. S. % cars. Nnre-
ported Feb. IA. California /. Mixed
Vegetables: California 10, Florida
10. Colorado 3, Idaho /, Louisiana s,
Minnesota !, New Jersey 3, New York
8, Texas 81, Virginia 4, total u. 5.
1913 cars. Bermuda Is cars. Unre-
ported Feb. IL, Arizona 1, California
Is, Maryland i. Minnesota 2. Grape
fruit: Arizona 3, Florida 81, Texas
.. total L. S. rs cars. Cuba. /. I'm
reported Feb. IA. California l.. Spin
ach: Unreported.
Spinach Fl. o. b. shipping point in
formation reported Wednesday, Feb
A4AA 80
Laredo: Cool, clear. Haulings
heavy. Light wire inquiry, demand
limited, market weak. Carloads II.
O. b. usual terms, bushel baskets
mostly around Goo; cash track soc.
Rochester y. Y. shipping point in
formation reported Wednesday, Feb
ruary 10:
Cabbage: Minimum 81 degrees.
maximum 30 degrees. Demand mod
crate, market steady. Carloads F,
o. B. usual terms. Danish type bulk
per ton small to medium mostly
S7.O0-7.50. few higher. Carrots:
Demand light, too few sales TO estab-
lish market.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Thursday, Feb. is:
Mixed Vegetables So. Broccoli I,
Parsley /, Beets z. Carrotc IL, Tur-
nip Greens 1, Cabbage los. Oranges
/, Grapefruit 5, total 200 cars. I'm