Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
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Department OF Agriculture, United
States Bureau Of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas,
Chamber OF Commerce cooperating.
+. o. B. shipping point information
reported Thursday, Jan. IL;
Lever Rio Grande Valley Points;
(Cool. partly cIoudy):
Cabbage: HEuIings moderate.
Light wire inquiry. demand slow.
market weak. Carloads FOB usual
terms. bulk per ton round type most
ly $40. crates mostly $2.75; in mix
ed cars, bulk per ton S40-45. crates
S2.75-2S5. Carloads FOB cash track
bulk per ton round type $40, crates
$~2.G0-2.75: in Eixcd cars, bulk per
ton ~s40-s2.5o, rates around $500
$50.
Carrots: Haulings increasing. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand slow,
market steady. Carloads and IN
mixed cars FOB usual terms, bushel
baskets STOOL 30; crates ~Si.65-i.T5.
In mixed cars FOB cash track bushcl
baskets s0.90-I.00; crates $i.35.
Beets: Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry, demand slow. market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
sI.25-l.S5; crates ~Si.75-2.00; cash
track bushel baskets around Sl.25;
rates Sl.65-1.75.
Spinach: Hzuiings moderate. Light
wire inquiry. demand slow, market
weak. Carloads FOB usual terms.
bushel baskets Savoy, few sales 55e:
in mixed cars 60-75c; cash track, n
mixed ears bushels baskets Savoy So
60c.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Thurs
day. Jan. Ia:
Cabbage: 81. Louis Is; Houston
IS; Shreveport q; Chicago 9; New
York 2; | each Omaha, Brooklyn.
Shelby, n. C., Charlotte, Nashville,
Salt Lake City. Vancouver. Carrots:
New York Z; ST. Louis 6; Philadel-
phia 9: Brooklyn 2; / each, Balti-
mere, Jersey City, Livingston. Po-
tstoes: Detroit 4. Beets: st. Louis
a; New York 2; | each Chicago, Phil
Louis 3: . each Toronto. Houston; |
each Chicago. Washington, Montreal.
Lettuce: Jersey City /. Spinach:
Philadelphia 2: ! each Cincinnati.
Houston. Tur~ips. ! Zach s. Lnu;s
Pittsburgh. Mixed Vegetables: 2
each st. Louis. New YORK; houston
5; CHICAGO 4; Denver 3: Fort Worth
.: ! each Chattanooga. Monroe, Oma-
ha. Temple. Amarillo, Sweetwater. Ell
Paso. Oklahoma City, Grand Island,
st. Paul. Cincinnati, Jackson, Green
vile. Grapefruit: Des Moines 81;
Houston 4; l each Fort Worth, Mus
kogee, Kansas City. HutcNi-nr ~
shalltown. Shreveport. Mixed Cit
rus; 2 Houston; / san Antonio.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Thursday, Jan. IL:
Cabbage: Texas 40; New York II:
Wisconsin %; Florida IS: total Il. s.
le7 cars. Carrots: Texas s.: New
York z; California IA: total u. s. 35
cars. Mixed Vegetables: Texas 60:
Florida III: California as; Louisiana
10; total U. $. 16l cars. Mixed Cit
rus: California z; Florida 81; Texas
3; total L. S. 81 cars. Grapefruit:
Florida 107; Texas 70; total U. s.
100 cars. Spinach: Texas rs: South
Carolina 2; Virginia 1; total U. s.
rs cars.
Additional r. o. r. information re-
ported Thursday. Jan. IL: Cabbage:
Rochester, N. Y, and nearby points:
Minimum 10 degrees, maximum a
degrees. Cloudy. Demand limited.
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms. bulk per ton Danish type me-
dur TO small mostly sac. few Lower.
sacked S46-4s, mostly s4s. few high
r. Carrots: Rochester. N. ", and
nearby points: Demand limited. mar
ket strong. Carloads FOB usual
tel City, Texas: Warm, cloudy. Haul
terms. few sales 100-lb. sacks So:
baskets washed Si.65. Spinach. Crvs-