Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28


States Bureau OF Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas,
hCamber of Commerce cooperating.
r. o. B. shipping point informa-
tion reported Saturday, Jan. 20:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cold. clondy: Cabbage: Haulings
light. Light wire inquiry, demand
slow, market dull. Carloads aad in
mixed cars FOB usual terms, bulk
per ton round type mostly s25; crates
Si.75. CarloAts and in mixed cars
FOB cash track. bulk per ton round
type $50; crates S1.50-l.6O Many
rolled unsold. Wagonloads cash 20
growers, bulk per ton mostly $50.
Carrots: Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry. demand slow. market weak
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. few sales bushel bas-
kets S.90-i.l0, crates $l-35-l-50. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track. bushel baskets $4,000; crates
s1.25-1.35. Beets: Haulings light.
Light wire inquiry. demand slow.
market dull, very few sales. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
lcEmSs DlSucl DdSkGtS aEouHQ 81
rates $l.40-I.50. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track bushel
baskets around S5c: crates Sl.25-1. 50.
! Spinach: Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry, demand slow. market weak.
Carloads FOB usual terms. too few
sales reported to quote; in mixed
| cars Goose; in mixed cars FOB cash
track $4,000.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday,
Jan. 20:
Grapefruit: Houston u: 5 each
Fort Worth. Dallas; Des Moines 2;
each Waterloo, Chicago, Denver, Cis-
co, Lubbock. Omaha, Rockford. Cab
bage: Houston IL; Chicago s.; st,
Louis 20; ew York 8: Shreveport A:
Boston 8. 2 each Dupo, Memphis;
each Little Rock. Baton Rouge, Phoe-
nix. New Haven, Greenville. Miss.
Springfield, Charleston. Pittsburgh,
Toronto. Vancouver, Florence. s. c..
ew York 2: ! each St. Louis, Toron-
Denver. Butte, Columbus. Beets:
10, Boston. Carrots: St. Louis 8:
! each Cincinnati, Pittsburgh. Beets
and carr rs: ! each New Haven. New
York Parsley: New York 2. Pota-
toes: indianapolis Q; st. Louis 4,
Lettuce: jersey City 2. Mixed cit
rus: l each Minneapolis, Houston.
Mixed vegetables: St. Louis IA:
Houston 10; New York 4; 2 each
Amarillo. Dallas. FL Dorado. Kan.
Tulsa; ! each Sweetwater. Lincoln
C~larksburg. Pittsburgh, Utica, Bos.
ton, Montreal, FL Paso, Fort Worth,
Denver.
Calot shipments Of entire United
States reported Saturday. Jan. 26:
Cabbage: Texas N; Hi,w York 81:
Florida "a; South Carolina N; total
u > 1S9 cars. Spinach: Texas AZ:
others 6: total U. s. 81 cars. Car.
rots: Texas 4; New York 10; Cali.
fornia 40; total U. S. IS cars. Mixed
vegetables: Texas so: Florida IL:
California 81; Florida Is; tital u. s
III cars. Grapefruit: Texas Al;
Florida 1856; total u. s. ISL cars.
Additional r. o. Il. information re.
ports Saturday, Jan. 90:
Cabbage: Rochester, ". Y. ans
nearby points: Minimum IA degrees
maximum 20 degrees. Cloudy. De
mand slow, market dull. Carload.
FOB usual terms, Danish type bulb
per ton small to medium s39. few
higher; sacked S41-42.
Carrots: Rochester. ". ". ane
nearby points: Demand limited, mar.
ket about steady. Carloads FOE
usual term, l00-lb. sacks S2.9O-3.O 90
Spinach: Laredo. Texas: Cool
cloudy. Haulings light, light wire
inquiry, practically no demand o.
trading. Too few sales reported 10
quote.
Spinach: Crystal City. Texas: Cool.
partly cloudy. Haulings moderate.
llght wire inquiry, practically no
demand or trading.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
meht reported Sunday mad Monday
morning. Jan. 26-27:
Mixed vegetables 80; beets 4: car
rots 5; beets and carrots g.: cab
pare 90; lettuce /; potatoes I; parss
icy =; mixed citrus q; grapefruit 20:
totaI lsi cars. Freight movement 10
dats TINS season: Fruit 1856; veee-
taoies 5,226; total 1912; 10 same dav
Iast season: Fruit 993, vegetables
1874; total 1867 cars.
cabbage: Goston: Clear. II de-
grees. Arrived 6 Florida. 3 Texas. /
virginia, on track including broken
~ cars. Supplies liberal, demand
moderate. market slightly weaker
Texas round TYNE barrels nackekd II
cailv mostly $500; 60-lb. crate
$3.50; Savov 69-lH. crates s2.5O-2T-
South Carolina Savov 1 10 huxh-
ham-"~s SI.25-f50 Virginia Save
barrels 81 ~. Florida Wakefield
IL lurhoi hampers SI.75-2.0O. Cir
cinnat': Cloudy. 20 degrees. Arris
ed ? Fl1riaa. ! New York, on trac'
including broken is cars. Supple
moderate. dema~d moderate, markc
about steady. Texas round tyr
crates S2.75-3.00; bulk per ton S55
co. few low as $4,000. Florida point
ed tyne Si.50-l.75, few low as s1.2F
New York Danish type bulk per tor
mostly $4,000. few higher. st. Louis:
Clear. 10 degrees. Arrived 9 Texas.
l Wisconsin, on track inclading
broken % cars. Supplies liberal.
demand slow, market weak. Texas
round type s0-lb. crates small to
medium $500, barrel rates few
S2.75; bulk per ton $4,000. Wiscon-
sin Danish type bulk per ton $500.
Philadelphia: Cloudy. 81 degrees
Arrived II Florida. II New York, 1
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