Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-11

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Vegetable Bulletin No. 81.
F. o. B. Shipping point informa-
ton reported Saturday, March 9.
Lower Rio Grande Valley points,
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: HaulingS moderate
Good wire inquiry, demand mode
rate, market firm. Carloads and ir
mixed cars FOB usual terms-bulk
per ton round type $25@30, mostly
$3.50; crates $~1.65(91.90; 80 Id
crates Savoy around $1.50. Carload:
and IN mixed cars FOB cash track
bulk per ton $15[4)20.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
85c@$1. few higher; crates $3.50
LOO; 100 ID. sacks topped S1.25@
1.50. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track, buShel baskets &c
Q85c; crates mostly S1.25, few high
Beets: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand slow
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
bushel baskets 80090c; crates most
~ around $1.25@1.35. Carloads and
IN mixed carS FOB cash track, bu
baskets 10000; crates $1.15@1.25.
Corpus ChriSti-RobStoWn section:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings light. Good
wire inquiry, demand good, market
firm. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms-round and flat
types bulk per ton very few sales
motsly $1,000.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement Saturday and
Sunday:
Cabbage: 80 each Houston. st.
Louis, Chicago 8, Little Rock 6.
Memphis 7, Shreveport 7, Kansas
City 8; 2 each Oklahoma City. De-
troit, Monet; l each Omaha, wal
laWaIla, Fl. Worth, Waterloo, Mil
Waukee, Lacrosse, Toledo, Louis
vile, johnson City, Chattanooga,
Nashville, Birmingham, Mt. Yer
non, H., Sumter, MINNEAPOLIS,
Hamilton. Mixed Vegetables: ST.
Louis IS, Houston Is. New York y.
Nashville 3; 2 each Dallas, Wichita,
Kans., Philadelphia, Toronto, Mon
treal, Chicago; l each SweetWater.
Lubbock, TeXarkana, Amarillo, Du-
Pc, Shreveport, Kansas City, Des
MolneS, Rock Island, LAGRANGE,
North Platte, Fairbury, Toledo, Gin
clnnati, indianapolis, Webster, OF
taWa, Regina, Calgary, Cleveland.
E~scarole: New York /. Beets and
Carrots: Toronto /. Grapefruit: Fit.
Worth 4; l each San BenitO, Wich-
tia Falls, Cedar Rapids, San Anto-
MO. Oranges: Houston .. Carrots:
St. Louis Is, New York n; l each
Houston, Philadelphia. Beets: 8 each
Houston, st. Louis, New York 2;
each Memphis, Brooklyn. Spinach:
l each TT. Worth. Cincinnati. Let
tuce: Jersey City /. Stringl Beans:
New York l.. Turnips: Dallas /.
Parsley: New York /.
CarIot shipments Of entire United
States reported Saturday and Sun
Gay:
Cabbage: Texas 100. Louisiana 5.
Florida So, New York 6; total U. S.
100 cars.
Carrots: Texas Is. California Is.
New York 9; total U. S. 40 cars.
String Beans: Texas /, Florida %:
total U. S. % cars.
Grapefruit: Texas 8, Florida 12A:
total U. S. 139 cars.
Mixed Vegetables: Texas IO3. Cal
ifornia Is, Florida %, Louisiana %:
total u. S. 1874 cars
Spinach: Texas IS, California S:
total U. S. 70 cars.
Additional F. o. B. information
reported Saturday. March 9:
Cabbage: Rochester, N. T., and
nearby points: Min. 10 deg. Max,
"a deg. Snow flurries. Demand
light, too few Saels reported to quote.
Last report.
Carrots: Rochester, N. Y. and
nearby points: Demand light. M
sales reported.
String Beans: Canal Point. Fla: :
warm, clear. Demand good. mar
ket slightly stronger. Haulincs
hght: Good wire inquiry, quality
mostly wide range. condition good
carloads FOB cash track. ia IN
hampers red valentines and STRING
less $2Q2.25, fair quality mostly 80.
refugees $3.50. n
Spinach: Laredo. Texas: Warm
CLOUDY. Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry, demand moderate. markat
STEADY. Carloads FOB usual terms
bu. baskets Savoy 40c, few 45c: cash
track mostly 35c.
Spinach: Crystal City, Texas.
saturday, warm, cloudy: Sunday
nIgnt general rain over district
HaullngS moderate, demand light
market steady. Carloads FOB uSuaI
terms, bushel baskets SAVOY mostly
4Oc; cash track 35c. Many shipped
70 connections on basis SOC guar
anteed FOB shipping point.
Lower Rio Grande valley movo-
nent reported Monday morning
Mi%ed vegetables 81. beets -
arrots RI, beets and carrots 26
cao6age 109, e~scarole l.. lettuce /
parsley l, mixed citrus ?. oranefruif
NJ: total 245 cars. Freight movement
TO date this season: Fruit 1485
vegetables 9317; total 10.802 GERS.
70 same day last season: FrIfit
Ia vegetables 1855; total 1878