Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-12

states Bureau OF Agricultural Eco
Monies ard the san Antonio. Texas,
hCamber Of Commercs cooperating.
r. o. 3. shipping point information
reported Monday, Feb. II;
Lower Rio Grande Valley points;
Minimum - degrees, maximum D.
degrees. Partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Hsulings light. Good
wire inquiry, demand moderate, mar
ket slightly stronger. Carloads ard
in mixed cars FOB usual terms. bulk
per ton round type $20-25. mostly
around S22.5o; crates &i.f0-t.6p. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track, bulk per ton round type SIS
20; crates si.2D-Lfn. Wagonloads
cash to growers, bulk per ton round
type mostly sis. Carrots: Hauiings
light. Good wire inquiry. demand
moderate, market steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms.
bushel baskets mostly a0c-s1. rates
SI.to-i.6o. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, few sales bush
els mostly Soc crates <I.25-l-15.
Beets: Hanlinrs light. Moderate wire
inquiry. demand moderate. market
about steady. Carloads ard in mixed
ears FOB usual terms. buxhel has
kets 75-sOc: crates s125-i.4o. IN
mixed cars FOB cash track, bushels
1880; crates s1.I5-lc5.
Primary destinations IL Lover
Valley movement reported Monday,
FEB. III:
Grapefruit. Houston 2: Fort
Worth !. neetx; 1 each Memphis.
81. Louis. Baltimore, Brooklyn. New
York, Toronto. Carrots. | each st.
Louis, Detroit. New York. Toronto.
Shreveport. Spinach. y 81. Louis.
Cabbage: Houston q; st. Louis 5; :
each Chicago, New York; ] each Fort
Shreveport. Mixed vegetables:
Houston s; New York 2; 1 each
Waco. Amarillo. st. Louis. Davenport.
Pittsburgh. Montreal. s.. Cloud.
MINI. Potatoes: Charlotte. ". C., ].
Additional FOB information Mon
day. Feb. III:
Cabbage: Rochester. n. r.. and
nearby points; Minimum rs degrees.
maximum % degrees. Cloudy. De-
mand limited, market about steady.
Carloads FOB usual terms. bulk per
ton Danish tyre. small 10 medium
few sales $3.50, some consigned.
Carrots: Demand light, no sales re-
ported. Spinach: LAREDO. Texas:
Cold. clear. HaEllngs light. Early
market unsettled, demand moderate.
market stronger. Bushel baskets Sa-
voy type, carloads FOB usual terms
rollers Soc; cash track no sales re-
ported. Spinach; Crystal City, Tex
as: HaulinFs light. moderate wire in
quiry. demand moderate. market
stronger. BTshel baskets Savoy type
carloads FOB usual terms rollers few
sales 60-65o; some shippers holding
for higher prices. Carloads FOB cash
track. no sales reported.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Monday. Feb. II:
Cabbage: Texas 10; Florida 1e; Lou
isiana ?; New York IS; total ". s. 7s
cars. Carrots: Texas 4: California
rs; New York s.: total ". S. % cars.
Grapefruit; Texas 2; Florida Il; to-
tai T.. ;. IS cars. Mixed vegetables;
Texas 81; California 81; Florida 81
total ". s.. ~ GERS. Spinach Texas
"a; total U. S. q cars.
LoLwer Rio Grsnds Valley move
msIt reported Tusrday morning, Feb.
IL; Mixed vegetables la. spinach 2;
beets o. carrots 9; beets and carrots
4. cabbage 81; potatoes 4; grapefruit
z; total 90 cars. Freight movement
to date this season; Fruit 1854;
vegetables 1927; total 6.0s1 cars: TO
same day last season: Frnit 1000;
vegetables 5.0u5; total 6.H95 cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets. This mornings sales 10
jobbers. unless otherwise stated;
Cabbage. Philadelphia. Clear, 20
degrees. Arrived s Florida. 4 New
York. / Texas, on track IS cars. New
suppelies moderate. demand slow.
market steady. Florida round and
pointed type 1 IL bnshel hampers
81. 00-l.S5. Texas round tyre crates
s2.75; s0-lb. crates $2.25-2.50; / -
bushel hampers 81. Pittsburgh;
Cloudy. 10 degrees. Arrived 5 New
York, . Texas. Supplies liberal, de-
niand slov. market steady. Texas
round tyne S0-lb. crates s. .0O-315:
barrels packed locally s3.c5-S.5o.
Florida pointed tyre ! IL bushel
hampers ~Sl.U0-l25, mostly S1lo-lls.
Cincinnati Clear. & degrees. Arrived
s Flcrids, 3 rexsr, On track 4 cars
Supplies heavy, dsmsnd modsrass,
market slightly weaker. Texas round
type bulk per ten mostly $50. Fiori-
d. pointed tyre bulk per ten $50.
10 bufhsl hampers si.25-l.so. Bos-
ton: Clear, 90 degrees. Arrived 2
Florida. 1 New York. on track i8
cars. Supplies liberal, demand ned
crate. market about steady. Ner
York Danish type sacked per cwt.
S225-2.50. Texas round tyre bar
rels packed locally few sales $3.50
2.75; crates S2.oO-2a5. few best
$3.50; barrels Savoy ~$2.On-2.s5. Flor
ida Savoy ! 10 bushel hampers
s2.25; Wakefield si.2j-i.50. Chicago:
Cloudy. 4 degrees. Arrived ! Florida,
, Texas. On track as cars. Supplies
moderate. demand moderate. market
about steady. Florida pointed type
l 1-2 hushsl hampers sf2b-i.50. Tex
as round type crates s2.So-2.75; sack
Ell Per cwt. mostly SIS. Wisconsin
Danish tyne sacked per cwt. $500
ESQ. ST. Louis Clear. II degrees.
Arrived 10 Texas. S Wisconsin. on
track IS cars. Supplies libersl. de-
nand slow, market dull. Texas refund
tsre bulk Ter ton mostly $50. Wis
consin Danish type bulk per ten
mostly SIS. few low al $50. New
York: Unreported account holiday.
Carrots: Philadelphia. Arrived 3
California, New York. s Texas. 1
Washington. IN track - cars. Sup
plies moderate. demand moderate,
market steady 10 firm. California
crates s2T5-S25. Texas crates $3.50
2.T5; bushels ordinary SIPS. New
Ycrk buShel baskets washed s1.25.
Pittsburgh. Arrived l Texas, I mix
ed Texas. Supplies moderate. de-
mand slow. market steady. Texas
crates S2.0o-2.h0. mostly ~S2.00-225-
Boston: Arrived 2 California. 1 Tex
as, on track IS cars. Supplies lib
eral. demand moderate, market
steady. Texas rates S2.50-3.0o;