Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14

Furnished to The Herald Ly Texas
Department OF Agriculture, United
States Bureau Of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas.
Chamber OF Commerce cooperating.
r. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Sat. Jan. 10:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cool. partly cloudy
Cabbage: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry, demand slow,
market dull. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms. bulk per ton
round type $50G55; crates $2.T5G
800. Carloads and in mixed ears
FOB cash track, bulk per ton cash
track around $50; crates $2.T5I2.S5.
Wagonloads cash TO growers, bulk per
ton S45l50.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand moder-
ate. market about steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets SlG1.10; crates Sl.50
ais. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track very few sales, bush
ell baskets S5caSl; crates $l.35G
$50.
Beets: HaulinEs moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand moderate.
market steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, bushel bask-
cts $l.35Ml.50; crates $l.T5M2.00;
cash track. bushel baskets $l.25G
lao, crates around $i.75.
Spinach: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry, demand moder-
ate, market about steady. Carloads
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
Savoy few sales 60I65c, in mixed
cars 75MS5c; cash track, in mixed
cars bushel baskets 65G75c.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday:
Cabbage: Houston a; st. Louis
is; Chicago q; Shreveport q; l each
FL. Worth, I'll Paso, Memphis, Call
gary. Atlanta.
Grapefruit: Houston 5; TT. Worth
9; 2 each Kansas City, St. Louis,
Dallas; l each Beaumont, Tulsa, Wa
~terloo, FL Paso. Chicago, Mankato,
Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis. Milwau-
kee, Dubuque. Beets: New York
s; ! each Baltimore, st. Louis. Phil
adelphia. Carrots: st. Louis Q;
Philadelphia q; Houston 2; / each
Chicago, Lincoln, New York. Cleve-
land. Memphis. Beets and Carrots:
Houston 81; ! each Boston, st. Louis.
New Haven. Washington, Ninneapo-
lis, New York, Hartford, Cleveland.
Potatoes: I each Pittsburgh, Chi
cago. Cleveland. Turnips: Chicago 1.
Spinach; st. Louis Is: / each TT.
Worth, Washington, Kansas City.
Denver, Pittsburgh, Evansville, Phil
adelphia, New York, Indiana. Mixed
fruit: Houston .. Lettuce: Jersey
City . Mixed Vegetables: st. Louis
"a; Houston 20; New York IL; Chi
cago z; 2 each Toronto, Philadelphia,
Memphis, Des Moines; / each Shreye-
port, Omaha. Ell Paso. Marshall.
Beaumont, 1T. Smith. Little Rock,
Monroe. Muskogee. Nashville. Brad
ford, Hartford. Wichita Falls, ANA
rillo. Pine Bluff, Oklahoma City.
Shawnee, Dupo, Wichita, Kansas
City. Davenport, Indianapolis, Lex
ington, Haselton.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Saturday and Sun
day:
Cabbage New York LOG Wiscon-
sin 80; Florida 8; Texas 64-total
U. s. 233 cars.
Carrots: Virginia Il; California
50; Texas 2-total ". s. IA cars.
Mixed Citrus: Florida 4; Texas 2
total U. 5. . cars.
Grapefruit: Texas "a; Florida 50
total II. 5. III cars.
Spinach: California 2; Texas on;
Virginia 12-total U. s. III cars.
Mixed Vegetables: Florida IL; Cal
ifornia 20; Louisiana 8; Texas I49;
Virginia 13-total L. S.. 222 cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Monday,
Jan. 1914:
Mixed vegetables SO, bcets 3. car
rots IL, beets and carrots 6, cabbage
80, potatoes !, spinach Z, mixed cit
rus 2, grapefruit 10, range /, let
tuce ], total l39 cars. Freight move
ment to date this season: Fruit 900.
vegetables 1923, total 2523 cars; ~
same date last season: Fruit s75,