Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-16

moderate, market dull. Texas round
type bulk per ton $50.
New York: Foggy, AZ deg. Arrived
s Florida, l Virginia. New supplies
moderate, demand moderate, mar
ket steady. Florida pointed type
u 1-2 bushel hampers $1.50@1.75,
Savoy S1.90.
Pittsburgh: Cloudy, 40 deg. Ar
rived 8 Texas. Supplies liberal. de-
mand slow, market about STEADY.
Texas crates round type S2.5O@
j2.75; barrels packed locally S2.75@
800. Florida pointed type l IL bu.
hampers $l.15@1.50, mostly $1.25@
1.35. .
Boston: Raining, 40 deg. Arrived
2 Florida, 4 Texas, on track 25 cars.
Supplies heavy, demand slow, mar
ket dull. Florida Wakefield l 1-2
blu. hampers SIPS.
Philadelphia: Clear, SO deg. Ar
rived 7 Florida, on track 25 cars.
New offerings light, demand limit
ed, market firm. Florida pointed
type l 1-2 bu. hampers $1.25@1.50.
Texas round type crates $2.75Q3.OO.
Carrots
New York: Arrived l California,
l Michigan, 5 Texas. New offerings
light, demand moderate, market
about steady. California crates fair
quality and condition $2.00Q2.50,
few $500, poorer low as 81. Texas
crates S2.50@3.O0; 100 ID. sacks cut
$2.50@2.75.
Chicago: Arrived 5 California, 3
Texas, on track 48 cars. Supplies
liberal, demand slow, market stea-
dy. California crates $2.75@3.00,
mostly $2.75Q2.85, fair, light color
$2.25@2.65. Texas crates $2.25Q2.50,
few fancy higher.
st. Louis: Arrived z Texas, on
track Is cars. Supplies fairly lib
eral, demand light, market about
steady. Texas crates S2.252.5 so; bu.
$1.25Q1.50.
Pittsburgh: No carlot arrivals
Supplies light, demand slow, mar
ket slightly weaker. Texas and CAL
ifornia crates $1.75@200.
Boston: Arrived 2 Texas, on track
80 cars. Supplies heavy, demand
slow, market dull. Texas crates
mostly s2.25@2.50, some fancy high
as $500; 100 ID. sacks cut, dirty,
mostly $3.50.
Philadelphia: Arrived 2 New
York, 8 Texas, on track "a cars.
Supplies moderate, demand limited,
market dull. Texas crates $2.25@
l2.50, mostly $3.50, few higher, poor
er low as SITS.
st. Louis: Arrived 2 Texas, on
track IL cars. Supplies moderate,
demand slow, market dull, no sales
reported.
Chicago: Arrived 2 Texas, on
track II cars. Supplies moderate,
demand slow, market slightly weak
er. Texas crates $2.00@2.25, bu. $1.25
Q1.50, slack pack SIPS.
New York: Arrived l Texas. Sup
plies limited, demand slow, market
slightly weaker. Texas crates $1.75@
2.25, few $3.50, very few higher, bu.
baskets cut 75c.
Pittsburgh: No carlot arrivals.
Supplies light, demand slow, mar
ket slightly weaker. Texas crates
s1.75@2.Oo; bu. 75cQs1yOO, mostly
! Philadelphia: Arrived 4 Texas, on
track 81 cars. Supplies liberal. de-
mand limited, market dull. Texas
crates S2@2.25, few $3.50, poorer
low as SITS.
Virginia truck crop news, Henry
M. Taylor, agricultural statistician:
Early Irish potatoes: The acreage
in the Norfolk section will be about
IS per cent of last year and ON the
eastern shore IS per cent.
Cabbage: Cabbage in the Norfolk
section is looking very well. The
cold weather during February re-
tarded growth, but does not seem to
have caused any material damage.
On the eastern shore some large
plants weer injured but generally
the condition is good !.