Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-30

Vegetable bulletin No. II.
r. q. e. shipping point Information
Tuesday, January 20:
Lower Rio Grsnde Valley points
Cool. clear.
Cabbage: Haulirgs moderate
Moderate wire inquiry, demand slow
market weaker. Carloads and in mix.
ed cars FOB usual terms-bulk PEI
ton round type S22127, mostly
around SIS; crates $I.50Gi.75. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
trsck-bulk per ton round type $50
Az; crates Sl.40MI.50. Wagonloads
cash 70 growers-bulk per ton Sl5G
20, few $1,000.
Carrots: HaulinFs light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms-fsw sales bushsl
baskets around 500; crates 1880
l.50. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash trsck-bushel baskets SOC
9oc; crates s1.25. few s1.35.
Beets: Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry, demand slow, market dull.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB US
usl terms-bushel baskets around 81;
crates Sl.3511.50. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track bushel
baskets s0G55c; crates S1.25@1.35.
Spinach: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
weak. Carloads FOB usual terms
too few sales reported 70 quote; in
mixed car bushel baskets Savoy 80
@e5c; in mixed cars FOB cash track
40450e.
Primary destinations of Lower VAL
ley movement reported Tuesday, jan
Uary 20:
Mixed Vegetables: New York 81;
St. Louis Z; 8 each Houston, Fort
v ORTIZ; Shreveport 2; Wichitals 2,
Chicago 2; l each Waco, Shamrock,
Dallas, Fl. Smith, Monroe, Roaaoake,
Lacrosse, Aberdeen, Ottawa, Ont,
Cleveland, Scots Bluff, Chlckasha,
Dubuque, Grand Island. R~adishes:
st. Louis ]. Lettuce: Jersey City !.
Grapefruit: TT. Worth ), Houston q;
/ each 81. Louis, Tulsa, Kansas City,
Des Moines, Dubuque, Lacrosse, Pom
tiae, Hamilton, Galveston. Oranges:
Monroe /. Beets and Carrots: St.
Louis 3; / each Houston, New York.
Spinach: 81. Louis 2. Cabbage: st.
Louis Is; Houston II, New York 3,
Shreveport 3, Chicago 5, 2 each Bos-
ton, Vancouver, Seattle; / each Fit.
Worth, Iexarkana, Little Rock, Bir-
mingham, Memphis, New Haven, Dem
ver. Omaha, Topeka, Grand Rapids.
Beets: St. Louis 1. TT. Worth 2; /
each Dallas. Philadelphia. Carrots:
New York 3, 2 each Houston, Chi
cago, Brooklyn; l each St. Louis,
New Haven, Boston, Toronto, Har.-
FORD.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Tuesday, Jan. 20:
Cabbage: Texas ~, New York %,
Florida IS; total U. 5. 1853 cars.
Carrots: Texas :, New York s,
California 20; total U. s. IS cars.
Grapefruit: Texas Is. Florida lO5:
total u. S. 1913 cars.
Mixed Vegetables: Texas So, Cal
ifornia 10; Florida Is; total U. S.
lis ears.
Spinach: Texas 50; others !; total
Y. s. 63 cars.
Additional F. G. B. information
reported Tuesday. Jan. 90;
Cabbage; Rochester, n. Y. and
nearby points: Min. Ia deg. max. 10
deg. Cloudy. Demand limited. mar
unsettled. Carloads FOB usual
Transatlantic type bulk Der ton
small TO medium S39l4S40, few high
er; sacked Si0Q AZ, few higher.
Carrots: Rochester. N. Y. and
nearby points: Demand light. market
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
100 ID. sacks few sales $500.
Spinach: Laredo, Texas: Warm,
Haulings moderate, light
wire inquiry, demand light, market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms
bushel baskets Savoy few sales 40e;
cash track fow sales CSC, mostly 80
case.
Spinach: Crystal City. Texas:
Warm, clear. Haulings light. Light
wire insliry, demand light. market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms few
sales Ace; cash track 5o435c per
bushel basket.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ments reported Wednesday morning,
January so:
Mixed vegetables ~. heets 6. car
rots IL, beets and carrots s, cabbage
81. lettuce ], parsley /. mixed citrus
citrus z, grapefruit e; total l46 cars.
Freight movement to date this sea-
Fruit 1897, vegetables BASS; to-
i562 cars; 70 same day last sea-
son: Fruit zoos, vegetables S579;
total ASST cars.
Houston passings previous 2.
hours:
Cabbage: z Shreveport. s Chicago.
2 So. Louis; l each Boston. Memphis
New York. Beets: / each North Bay.
Chicago. Carrots: ! St. Louis. Pota-
toes: ] Shreveport. Spinach: 1 St.
Louis, 2 New York. Grapefruit: i
Shreveport.
Cabbage: New York: Cloudy. ar
rived / Florida. 2 New York. y Tex-
as. New supplies moderate. demand
moderate. market about steady. Flor
ida pointed type ! 1-2 bushel ham
ners l.5o, few si.62 I-2, poorer low
as Si.00. Texas round tyne l 10
bushel hampers Si.50-i65: e0-lb.
crates mostly around $500; Cali
forria lettuce crates Savoy $500.
Chicago: Partly cloudy, Il degrees.
Arrived II Texas, ! Wisconsin. l IN
known, on track including broken 81
cars. Supplies liberal. demand and
trading slew, market slightly weak
er. Wisconsin Danish type 1 i-2
hushel harNers mostly $500, few
best Se25; red $3.50. Texas round
type crates s2.T5. few best $500.
Louisiana pointed type ordinary
quality ard condition crates 800
ECO. Pittsburgh: Cloudy. is de-
grees. Arrived 5 New York. SUP
plies liberal. demand slow, market
steady. Texas round tyne barrels
packed locally ~s3.50-3.7s: crates
round tyre ss.00-s.5. Florida point-
"a tyre ! 10 h1shel hampers most
" Sl.T5. Cincinnati: Cloudy. IL de-
rrses. Arrived 2 New York. ! Tex
IS. on track including broken IL
cars. Supplies heavy. demand mod
erste. market steady. New York
ard Wisconsin DsniSh type bulk per
ton mostly $50. few higher. Michi-
gan Danish type rates ss.a5. Texas