Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-13

Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm. partly cloudy. Carrots:
Haulings decreasing. Moderate wire
inquiry. demand moderate. market
about steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms. bushel bas-
kets mostly $l.00; crates S1.35-1.40,
few higher; sacked per 100-lbs tops
removed S1.35-50. Carloads and IN
mixed cars FOB cash track, bushel
baskets $4,000: crates $1.25-1-35.
Sunday: warm, partly cloudy. Green
Corn: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry. demand limited, mar
ket dull. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms. bushel bas-
kets S~1.10-1.25. mostly S1.l0-1.15;
crates S1.25-1.35. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track. bushel
baskets $l.00-i.10. Top ice extra.
Tomatoes: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry. demand moderate.
market about steady. Carloads FOB
usual terms. Tugs green wrapped Xxi
and larger mostly SETS. few $3.50
2.65. fours pirS ~unwrapped unsized
81. 50-1.60 Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track. Tugs green
wrapped 7x7 and larger S2.35-2.50.
mostly $3.50; tours pinks ~unwrapped
S1.40-1.50. Wagonloads cash TO
growers. bulk per pound mature
green mostly SC: 4-basket crates
pinks mostly sl.25. few lower.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday. Tomatoes. Houston
10: St. Louis Il: Q each Chicago,
Toronto: Fort Worth 81; Montreal g..
3 each Philadelphia. Winnipeg;
Kansas City 2: ] each Shreveport:
Jersey City, New York. Ottawa. Salt
Lake City. Nashville. Duluth. Min
neapolis. Des MoineS. st. Joseph,
Denver. Fl Paso. Portland. Spokane,
Roanoke. Pittsburgh. Indianapolis.
Toledo. Omaha. San Antonio. Mus
kogee. Green Corn: New York 10;
Chicago 5: 4 each Houston. New
Orleans: st. Louis 8: ? each Mem
phis. Louisville. Birmingham: l each
washington. Philadelphia. Carrots:
st. Louis 8: 2 each Baton Rouge.
Houston: l each Boston. New Hav
en-. Winnipeg. Chicago. Beets: ! each
Houston. st. Louis. BROOKLYN. Pars-
lev. New York 2. Mixed Vegetables:
st. Louis s: Baltimore 2: ] each
Houston. San Antonio. Sherman.
Sweetwater. FL Dorado. Dayton.
Dallas. Plainview. FL Paso. Amarillo,
Marshall. Shreveport. Mobile.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Monday
mornings. May 1918: Mixed Vege-
tables 10: Tomatoes So ventilated:
8 refrigerated: Green Corn %: Car.
rots 8: Beets and Carrots /: Reets O.
Parsley 1: Cabbage /: Grapefruit II:
total 100 cars. Freight movement
70 date this season: Fruit 1875;
Vegetables 18TH. total 22-507 cars;
10 same dav last season. Fruit 1146,
Vegetables 16.A81. total 1897 cars.
Additional +. o. %. information
renorted SATURDAY.. Nav nth:
Central CITY. Texas. warm. cloudy.
Onions: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. cash track de-
mand and trading active. market
much stronger. prices higher. No
usual terms sales reported. Carloads
70 BcaSh track. crates yellow Ber-
mudas u. S. No. Is opening prices
$500. closing prices Sl.00-lO5;
Crystal Wax very few sales sl.lo-
S1.15. Sunday. Cooler. very hard
rain during day and night. Us
inches rainfall.
Laredo. Texas. Warm. cloudy.
Onions: Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand improving. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms,
crates Yellow Bermudas u. S. No. Is
and mixed No. Is and Is few sales
9Oc-S1.0 0 Crystal Wax. no sales re-
ported. Sunday. Hot. light showers.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Saturday and Sun
day: Onions: California 20; Tex
as ITS; total u. s. 197 cars. Pota-
toes: Alabama As: California S;
Colorado Is: Florida 81: Idaho lis;
Louisiana 81: Maine los: Michigan
68; Minnesota SO: South Carolina
70; Texas 8: Wisconsin 81: total
u. S. 100 cars. String Beans: Ala
bama 10; California 8: Florida 20:
Georgia 9: Louisiana S.: Mississippi
Is: South Carolina 48; Texas 4:
total u. S. 159 cars. Tomatoes:
California i: Florida East Coast 26:
Other Florida SO: Texas 76; total
u. s. iS5 cars. Mexico II. Mixed
Vegetables: Alabama u: California
80; Florida 81: louisiana Il: MiSsis-
sippi IS: Texas 20: Virginia 20:
total U. s. 1873 cars. Cucumbers:
Alabama As: Florida %: Louisiana
/: Texas A: total u. s. 81 cars. Car
rots: Arizona 2: California SO:
Louisiana 3: Texas II: total U. S.
"a cars. Cabbage: Alabama 10:
Florida 2: Louisiana s: Mississippi
~: Texas g.: California 4; Virginia
g.: total u. s. 1914 cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets. this mornings sales to job
bers. unless otherwise stated:
Tomatoes: Chicago. Cloudy, so
degrees. Arrived II Florida. AZ
Mexico. Is Texas, on track LOG cars.
Supplies liberal. demand and trad
ing moderate. market slightly weak
er. Florida skies originals green
ripe and turning wrapped fancy
S450-475. few higher. some fair
S4.00-425: choice s3.O0-375. some
fair ~S2.75-3.O0. Mexico Tugs orig
inals ripe and turning wrapped
firsts best S2.50-3O0. mostly ripe and
man yleaky sl.5O-2.25. Texas Tugs
originals green and turning wrapped
fancy mostly s2,25. Philadelphia:
Cloudy. 60 degrees. Arrived is Flor
ida. on track IS cars. Supplies fair
" liberal. demand moderate. market