Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26

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Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, cloudy. Cabbage: Haulings
light. Light wire inquiry. demand
slow, market dull. Carloads and in
mixed cars (. o. b. usual terms
bulk per ton orund type mostly
$500, few S17.00; crates mostly
Sis. Carloads and in mixed cars
T. o. b. cas- htrack-bulk per ton
round type $12O0@13.0o; crates s100
fP1.1e. Wagonloads cash to grow
ers-bulk per ton s60o980o, most
ly $500.
Carrots: Haulings heavy. Good
wire inquiry, demand good, market
firm. Carloads and in mixed cars
f. o. b. usual terms-bushel baskets
s1.O001.10; crates S1.50@1.60, Car
loads and in mixed cars f. o. b.. cash
track-bushel baskets mostly S1.e0,
few lower; crates s14o01.5o.
Beets: Haulings light. Good wire
inquiry, demand good, market
| steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
f. 0. b. usual terms-bushel baskets
around S1.00; poorer lower; crates
S140T1.50. Carloads and in mixed
cars f. o. b. cash track-hushel bas-
kets s0.9091O0; crates S1.2591.5o.
Potatoes: Haulings moderate.
Good wire inquiry, demand good,
market firm. Carloads and in mixed
cars +. o. b. usual terms-100-lb.
sacks Bliss Triumphs u. S. No. Is
mostly $500; cash track s3.75; 50-ib.
sacks 10c higher per cwt. Wagon
loads cash to growers-mostly $3.50.
Green beans: Haulings modeatre.
Good wire inquiry, demand good,
market steady for good stock. Car
loads and in mixed cars f. o. b. usual
terms-bushel hampers stringlesS
best around S275, poorer lower; cash
track-$2.50; oval hampers 10c high
er. Wagonloads cash to growers
mostly 81 so. few SITS.
Green corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate. market slightly weaker.
Carloads and in mixed cars +. O.. b.
usual terms-bushel baskets mostly
$500.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Friday morning,
April 26:
Mixed vegetables "a; Beets s; car
rots 80; beets and carrots Is; cab
bage 81; potatoes rs; string beans
4; parsley Il; green corn Is; toma-
toes 2: onions 4: total PA cars.
Freight movement to date this sea-
son-fruit 1929, vegetables 1908,
total 1874 cars; to same day last
season-fruit 1.146, vegetables 1918,
total 1929 cars.
Additional f. o. b.. information re-
ported Thursday, April 25:
Laredo, Texas. Hot, partly cloudy.
Onions: Haulings very heavy. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand only
moderate. market weaker. Carloads
II. o. b. usual terms-crateS Yellow
Bermudas y. S. No. IS $1000110,
mostly S1O5@1.10, mixed No. Is and
rs few early sales mostly S1.C0;
Crystal Wax u. S. No. Is S1.159l.30,
mostly SIPS, mixed No. Is and Is
/ good quality mostly S125. Carloads
{. O. b. cash track-crates yellow
Bermudas mixed No. Is and Is best
mostly 80c, few higher; Crystal Wax
| S09511.10. best mostly S1,10.
Crystal City. Texas. Warm, part
lIy cloudy. Onions: Haulings heavy.
Moderate Wire inquiry, demand
slow, market weaker. Carloads f. D.
b. usual terms-too few sales to es-
tablish market. Carloads f. O.. b..
cash track-cartes Yellow Bermudas
u. S. No. Is mostly 90195c, occa-
sional car low az 85c; crystal wax
$1.1O1125.
Carlot shipments of entire United
states reported Thursday, April 25:
Potatoes: Colorado IS; Florida
2O4: Tdaho 115; Louisiana g: Maine
15z: Michigan SO; Minnesota 115;
North Dakota 16; New York %;
Texas So; Washington IS; Wiscon-
sin SO: total u. S. 952 cars.
String beans: Florida 81; Louisi-
ana 2 express; Texas 2 freight ! ex-
press; total U. S. IS cars.
Cabbage: Alabama 40; California
Z; Georgia 2; Louisiana u; Missis
sippi Is: New York 2; North Caro-
lima 30; Texas mi total .. 5. 1F4
cars.
Carrots: aClifornia "a; Texas 48:
Louisiana /; New York /; total U
S. 81 cars.
Cucumbers: Florida 81; Indiana
II. Texas 7 freight, IA express, total
y. S. IA cars.
Onions: New York l; Oregon l.;
Texas 274: total U. S. Pa cars.
Tomatoes: Florida 1877; Texas Il;
total u. S. 1913 cars.
Mixed vegetables; Florida l27;
Tevee /. total II 6 1872 cars.
Mixed vegetables: Florida 30;
South Carolina 3; Louisiana 8; Cali
fornia "a; Texas 50; total y. $. i3l
cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets. this mornings sales to job
bers. unless otherwise stated:
Cabbage: Pittsburgh: Raining,
~ degrees. Arrived l Alabama, 1
Louisiana. 3 Mississippi, on track %
cars. Supplies moderate, demand
moderate, market slightly weaker.
Texas round type crates mostly
$3.50; barrels packed locally s2.75-
800. Louisiana and Mississippi
pointed type crates S2.0S-225. Chi
cago: Clear, So degrees; arrived z
Alabama, 8 Louisiana, 3 Mississippi,
2 Texas. on track 40 cars. Supplies
liberal, demand and trading moder-
ate. market barely steady. Texas
and Mississippi crates round type
fair quality 81 50-2.75. Texas sacked
per cwt round type mostly $3.50.
Alabama round type crates $500
325. Cincinnati: Clear, 49 degrees.
Arrived ? Alabama, on track u cars.
Supplies heavy. demand moderate,
market steady. Texas round type
bulk per ton $3.50. Alabama and
Louisiana round type crates $3.50
2T5. Philadelphia: Partly cloudy,
So degrees. Arrived is South Caro-
lima, on track 81 cars. Supplies
liberal. demand slow. market slight
IL weaker Texas rfnck M Sales re-