Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-13

GlOil lcpUIGGQ TUESDAY, March lZLD.
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings heavy, prob
ably at height, expect falling off.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market slightly weaker.
Carloads and in mixed arr FOB
usual terms, bulk per ton round
type S~25-27.50; crates S1.6O-1.80.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
cash track, bulk per ton round
type $22-23; crates $1.50-1.60. Wag-
onloads cash to growers bulk per
ton $500, mostly $40. Carrots:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand limited, market
steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, bushel bas-
kets 9~0c-sl.0o; crates S1.35-1.5o;
100 ID. sacks topped $3.50. Car
loads and in mixed ar FOB cash
track, bushel baskets 75-90c; crates
S1.25-1.40. Beets: Haulings moder-
ate. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand slow, market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
| usual terms, bushel baskets 10000,
few higher; crates mostly around
$1.25-1.35. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bushel bas-
EetS 1890; crates S~1.10-1.25.
Corpus Christi-hobstown section:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings moderate. Good wire in
quiry. demand moderate, market
steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, round and
flat types bulk per ton mostly
S27.5o, few $4,000. Wagonloads
cash to growers, bulk per ton most
ly $40.
Primary destinations Of lower
Valley movement reported Tuesday,
March II: Grapefruit: TT. Worth
5; Houston 2; l each San Benito,
Dallas, Amarillo, Shreveport, Des
Moines, Omaha. Rockford, San An
gelo. Beets and carrots: st. Louis
l. Carrots: st. Louis IL; New
York 4; Houston 2; 1 each Chi
cago, Denver, Shreveport, Cincin-
natl. Cabbage: Houston Al; st.
Louis Il; Fl. Worth 9; Memphis
4; Shreveport 10; Dallas 4; Van
Couver 3; 2 each TeXarkana, Little
Rock. Chicago, Indianapolis, Pitts
burgh, Jonesboro; l each Lubbock.
Tyler. Cleveland, Toledo, Galesboor.
Hutchinson, Grand Island, Denver,
Detroit, Birmingham, London Ont,
Toronto, Montreal, Kansas City,
New York, Springfield Mass, Waco,
Knoxville. Monet, Tupelo. Beets:
New York 8; st. Louis 8: ! each
Houston, Boston, Baltimore. Pars-
ley: New York 3. Radishes: Hous-
ton /. Spinach: TT. Worth 2.
Broccoli: New York /. Lettuce: Jer-
sey City l. Anise: New York 2.
Mixed vegetables: st. Louis 9; z
each Houston, New York; 2 each
Monroe, Chicago, Springfield Ohio;
l each Marshall. Texarkana. Amar-
lilo, Ell Paso, Rayville, Memphis,
Cleveland. Washington. Jersey
City. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh,
Bronx. Montreal, North Bay, Mon
EFT, Denver.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning,
March 13: Mixed vegetables Al;
beets IS; carrots 80; beets and car
rots 20; cabbage 1872; broccoli /;
lettuce l; parsley 4: anise 8; mixed
citrus /; grapefruit 10; otal 282
cars. Freight movement to date
this seasor-fruit 1905, vegetables
9730, total 1926 cars; to same date
last season-fruit 1146. vegetables
10,031, total 11,177 cars.
Houston passings previous "a
hours: Cabbage: ST. Louis IL; Chi
cage s; Little Rock 8; 2 -Aemphis; l
each Seattle, Kansas City, Roches-
ter, New London, Carthage, Shreve-
port, Toledo. Sumter, Detroit. Car
rots: st. Louis 2; Cleveland 1.
Spinach: st. Louis /. Mixed
vegetables: New FORK 5: 1 each
Cleveland. st. Louis, Toronto. Can
ada. Beets: New York 2; l each
Brooklyn, st. Louis.
Reports by telegraph from i'm
portant markets. This mornings
sales to jobbers unless otherwise
stated:
Philadelphia: Cabbage: Cloudy,
48 degrees. Arrived 9 Florida, /
Texas. on track % cars New
supplies moderate. demand moder-
ate, market slightly stronger. Flor
ida pointed type ! IL bushel ham
pers ~S1.25-1.35. few S1.40; crates
fair quality and condition ~S1.75-2.00.
Texas round type crates s2.75-30o;
lettuce crates round type $500.
Carrots: Arrived l California, 9
Texas, on track IS cars. Supplies
moderate, demand moderate. mar
ket steady. Texas crates $2.25-2.50,
mostly $3.50. New York bushels
cut washed S1.75-2.O0. Beets: Ar
rived 5 Texas. on track Is cars.
Supplies moderate. demand moder-
ate. market steady. Texas crates
~s225-25O.
Pittsburgh: Cabbage: Foggy, 48
degrees. Arrived ! Florida, IA
Texas. Supplies liberal, demand
moderate, market about steady.
Texas crates round type s3.0O-3.25,
mostly $3.00-3.15; barrels packed To-
cally S3.00-3.25. Florida pointed
type ! IL bushel hampers S1.40-
$50. mostly $3.50. Carlot sales,
Texas round type bulk per ton 3
car $4S.50. Carrots: Arrived / Cali
fornia. 1 Texas, 4 mixed Texas.
Supplies moderate, demand slow.
market slightly weaker. Texas
crates mostly s2.25. California
crates s2.o0-2.50, mostly s2.25. Beets:
Arrived 3 Texas. 3 mixed Texas.
Supplies moderate, demand slow,
market slightly weaker. Texas
crates mostly S2.25.
Chicago: Cabbage: Raining, AZ
degrees. Arrived Is Texas. on