Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-14

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ton reported Wednesday, Feb. Is:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cool, partly cloudy.
Cabbage; Haulings fairly heavy.
Light wire inquiry, demand slow,
market weaker. wide range in prices.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, bulk per ton round type
$1l-22, mostly $500; crates $1.25-
1.50. Carloads and IN mixed ears
FOB cash track, bulk per ton round
type very few sales SIS; rates
$I.10-1-25. Wagonloads cash 10
growers, bulk per ton round type
>lO-15; mostly S12. Carrots: Haul
ings moderate. Good wire inquiry,
demand good, market firm. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets 90c-$1; crates $l.35-
$50, few Sl.60. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track. bushels
mostly soc; crates $l.25-1.AO. Beets:
Haulings moderate. Light wire in
quiry, demand slow, market dull, al
most too few sales a. quote. Car
leads and in mixed ears FOB usual
terms, bushel baskets 1880; crates
$l.15-1-25. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bushels 65-
75c; crates $l.i0-i.15.
Primary destinations OF Lower
Valley movement reported Wednes-
day. Feb. 10:
Grapefruit: Dallas 8; / each Fort
Worth, Tulsa, Oklahoma City. Cab
bage: St. Louis II; Houston y;
Shreveport IL; Fort Worth 6; New
York 8; Chicago 4; Memphis 8;
Kansas City 2; l each H~oldenville,
Little Rock, Mason City, Norfolk,
Vancouver. Greenwood. Norwalk,
Hamilton, Ont, Portland, Junction
Tenn. Atlanta, Toronto, FL Paso,
Wichita, Kan, Milwaukee, Birming-
ton. Iowa, Denver, Sweetwater, Des
Moines. Mixed Vegetables: St.
Louis s; Houston Z; New York 6;
Fort Worth 2; / each Memphis, Du-
po. Mankato, Shamrock, Little Rock,
Pittsburgh. Shreveport, Hannibal,
Dubuque, Washington. Utica, Boston,
Duluth, Denver, Great Falls. Saska-
toon, Ottawa. Turnips: St. Louis ].
.Beets and Carrots: / each New York,
Atlanta. Spinach: Toronto a; st.
Louis 3: l each Denver, Chicago,
Cincinnati. Pittsburgh, Philadelphia.
Beets: 3 each New York, ST Louis,
Philadelphia 2; 1 each houston.
Baltimore. Carrots: St. Louis s;
New York 2:1 each New Orleans,
Dallas, Chicago, Springfield. Mixed
Citrus: Houston 1.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Wednesday, Feb. 10:
Cabbage: Texas 50; Florida So; New
York IL: total u. $. $50 cars. Car
Texas 2; California %; New
York q; total U. s. 80 cars. Mixed
Vegetables: Texas 50; California IA;
Florida 6; Louisiana 6; total u. s.
100 cars. Spinach: Texas 1913; 9TH
fruit: Texas 6; Florida 1913; total
3: total u. s. Ill cars. Grape
u. s. 1876 cars. Mixed Citrus: Tex
l.; Florida 70; total u. s. 80 cars.
Additional +. o. b. information
reported Wednesday. Feb. 10:
Cabbage: Rochester, N. y, and
nearby points: Minimum 10 degrees.
"a degrees. Cloudy. De-
mand limited. market about steady.
Carloads FOB usual terms, Danish
type, bulk per ton small to medium
best mostly $40-42, few higher, poor
er lower. Carrots: Rochester, N.
". and nearby points: Demand lin
tied. market about steady. Carloads
FOB usual terms. bushel baskets
washed mostly S1.55. Spinach: La
redo. Texas: Clear, warm. Haul
ings moderate. Moderate wire in
quiry, demand moderate, market
about steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms. bushel baskets Savoy 60-70c;
cash track. 5000. Spinach: Crystal
City, Texas: Clear, warm. Haulings
heavy. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets Savoy 60-65c, few
zoe; extraordinarily SOC, few 60c.
Reports by radio from important
markets. This mornings sales to
jobbers, unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage
New York: Cloudy, % deg. Arriv-
ed 10 Florida, 2 New York, 2 Texas,
equivalent IA cars by boat from Den
mark and 4 cars from Florida. New
supplies moderate, deriand moderate,
market duh. Florida pointed type
1 ~ bushel hampers best $1,000
lbs. poorer low as S5t: boat receipts
75cd$l.00. Texas Savoy lettuce
crates $2.50M3.00; round type Sl.75
M2.00. California Savoy lettuce
crates $2.25a2.50.
Chicago: Cloudy. 10 deg. Arrived
IL Texas, on trac 81 cars. Supplies
moderate. demand and trading mod
crate, market steady. Texas crates
round type S2.50M3.00; sacked per
cwt. $2.5OM2.75. Florida pointed type
l i-2 bushel hampers $1.5O, few high
err. Wisconsin Danish type sacked
per cwt. S2.00G2.50.
Cincinnati: Cloudy, 81 deg. Ar
rtxrrI 1 E1nrvIa y Taxau IN trart. 10
cars. Supplies heavy, demand slow.
market weak. Texas round type bulk
per ton mostly $50. Florida pointed
type / IL bushel hampers $1.15M
1.25. New York Danish type bulk per
ton SJ0060.
St. Louis: Cloudy. 90 deg. Arriv-
ed 5 Texas.p1 Wisconsin. on track "a
cars. Supplies liberal, demand slow.
market weak. Texas Savoy sO-lb.
$3.50; round type so 10. crates
mostly SIPS; round type
bulk per ton best mostly $500. few
low as $4,000. some small low as
$50. Wisconsin Danish type bulk
per ton best mostly $50, some fancy
high as SIS, some low as $45. Car
lot sales to outside points st. Louis
basis. Texas round type crates fancy
quality I a $500.
Carrots: New York: Arrived | Ar
izona, 4 California, 2 New York. 4
Texas, equivalent 3 cars by boat
from Denmark. Supplies moderate,
demand slow, market about steady.
California rates $3.25-3.75. poorer
low as 50. Texas crates fair quail
" and condition s2.25-2.5O, fancy
high as $3.25; bushel ~$i.50-2.O0: 100
ID. sacks topped ordinary quality
and condition $1-50: bushel baskets
$~1.50-2-00- Arizona crates -.
bushel crates $l.00-1.25.
New York bushel baskets washed