Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-24


Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry
demand slow, market dull. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
bulk per ton round mostly S15-17;
crates mostly $1.15-1.25. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash track
bulk per ton round type $12-13;
crates S1.00-1.10. Wagcnloads cash
to growers. bulk per ton $6.00-8.0O
mostly $500. Carrots: Hauling;
moderate. Good wire inquiry, de-
mand good, market firm. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
bushel baskets $1.00-1.10; crates
S1.40-1.60, few higher. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB cash track, bush
Ell baskets mostly $1.00, few lower
crates S~1.35-1.50. Beets: Haulings
light. Good wire inquiry, demand
good, market steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
busllel baskets around S1.00, poorer
lower; crates S1.40-1.50. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash track
bushel baskets S0.90-1.00; crate;
$1.25-1.50. POTATOES: Haulings mod
crate. Heavy wire inquiry, demand
exceeds supply. market stronger
prices higher. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, 100-lb sacks
Bliss Triunphs u. S. No. Is 1918
400: cash track s3.50-3.75: 50-lt
sacks 10c higher per cwt. Wagon
loads cash to growers, mostly $3.50
Green Beans: Haulings moderate
Good wire inquiry. demand good
market firm for good stock. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms. bushel hampers StringlesS
best around S2.75. poorer lower; cash
track. $3.50: Oval hampers 10c high
er. Wagonloads cash to growers
best mostly SITS. poorer lower. few
higher. Green Corn: Haulings in
creaSirg. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand moderate, market steady
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. buShel baskets S2.25-
ESQ; crates ~S2.50-2.75.
Corpus Christi Robstown section
Warm. partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry
demand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads ami in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bulk per ton round
type S16-18: crates mostly $1.25
Season practically over. Last report
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment renorted Wednesday morning
April Gath: Mixed Vegetables As;
Beets g: Carrots 80: Beets and Car
rotS II: Cabbage 90: Potatoes SO:
String Beans 3 freight, 2 express;
Onions 2: Green Corn 10: Parsley
8: Tomatoes 1: total ZIG cars
Freight movement to date this sea-
son: Fruit 1929, Vegetables 1859
total 1928 cars: tn same CAV last
season. Fruit 1146, Vegetables 14,978
total 1924 cars.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Tuesday. April 23rd.
Potatoes: Colorado 40: Florida 152;
Idaho 60; Louisiana 1: Maine IT'S;
Michiean 66: Minnesota 81; Texas
65: WASHINGTON SIS; Wisconsin 55,
New York 30: total U. S. 912 cars
Bermuda 7. String Beans: Florida
go: Louisiana z express, Texas :
freight 5 express. total u. s. IA cars
| CucumberS: Florida 20; Louisiana
1: Texas 8 express. total y. S. s.
cars. Carrots: California go: New
York I; Texas d; total U. s. 70 cars
Cabbage: Alabama 48: California
3: Florida Q; Georgia I: Louisiana
q: Mississippi 10: North Carolina
5: South Carolina 90; Texas 80.
total u. s. 200 cars. Mixed Vege.
tables: California 10: Florida II
Louisiana g.: South Carolina 1; Tex
rs SO; total U. S. 156 cars. Der
muda 1. Tomatoes: Florida 1913
Texas /. total u. S. 124 cars. Cubs
I. Onions: Oregon 3; Texas 132,
total U. S. 1875 n
Additional F. o. 3. information
reported Tuesday. April 23rd: La.
redo. Texas. Warm, cloudy. Onions
Haulings moderate and increasing
Moderate wire inquiry. demand mod.
crate. market unsettled. Carloads
FOB usual terms, crates Yellow Ber-
mudas U. S. no. IS 31.10-1.15. very
few hirh. mixed No. Is and Is most
" S1.00. few higher: Crystal Wa,
U. s. No. Is and mixed No. Is am
IS GOOD quality S1.30-1.40. Carload;
FOB cash track. crates Yellow Ber-
mudas mixed No. Is and Is gooc
quahty 90-9oc: Crystal Wax goot
quality $1.10-1.25. Crystal City
Texas. Warm. partly cloudy. Onions
Haulings moderate. Good wire in
curry. demand moderate. markei
about steady. Carloads FOB Usua
terms, crates Yellow Bermudas U. S
No. Is S1.10: Crystal Wax S1.35-1.40
Carloads FOB cash track, crates
Yellow Bermudas U. s. No. Is $1.oo
occasional car best S1.05; Crysta
Wax S1-20-1.25.
Reports by radio from important
markets this mornings sales to job
bers-unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage: Philadelphia: Clear
so degrees. Arrived 3 Louisiana, IL
South Carolina. l Texas. on track
Al cars. Supplies liberal demand
moderate, market dull. South Car
DINA painted type / IL bushel ham
pers S0.75@1.00, some fancy high a;
S1.15; crates s1.5061.75.
Cincinnati: Partly cloudy, 81 de-
grees. Arrived l Louisiana, 1 Mis-
sissippi, l Texas, on track 16 cars
Supplies liberal, demand moderate
market unsettled. Texas round type
bulk per ton S45.00@50.O0. Ala
bama and Louisiana round type
crates S2.5002.75. Florida pointed
type / 1-2 bushel hampers $1.00G
lis.
Pittsburgh: Foggy, IS degrees
Arrived l Alabama, l Mississippi,
South Carolina. 2 Texas. on TRACK
80 cars. Supplies liberal, demand
moderate, market steady. Texas
crates round type S2.25@2.75, mostly
S2.5O@2.75: barrels packed locally