Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-26

r. -. .. shipping HOlIlt 1LIOlnd-
ton Reported Monday, March Is:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points;
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand and trading
very slow, market weak. Carloads
in mixed cars f. o. b. usual terms
bulk per ton round type mostly
around $1,000; crates S1.00@1.10.
Carloads and in mixed cars f. o. b.
cash track-bulk per ton round type
1910; crates mostly GOO. Wagon
loads cash to growers-bulk per ton
$50.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market steady.
loads and in mixed r f. o. b.
usual terms-bushel baskets 90c@
$1.00; crates $1.3591.40, fancy $3.50.
Carloads and in mixed cars f. o. b.
cash track-bushe baskets 80c990c;
$1.25@1.40.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand moder-
ate, market about steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars f. o. b. usual
terms-bushel baskets 80c@90c;
crates mostly $1.2501.40. Carloads
and in mixed cars f. o.. b. cash track
-bushel baskets 70c980c; crates
$1.1001.25.
Potatoes: Haulings increasing.
Mod. wire inquiry, demand limited,
market weaker. In mixed cars +. o.
b.. usual terms-bushel baskets 30c@
30c; crates mostly s1.25@1.40. Car
loads and in mixed cars +. o. b. cash
k-bushel baskets 70c@8Oc;
crates $1.10@1.25.
Potatoes: Haulings increasing.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand lin
tied, market weaker. In mixed cars
f. o. b. usual terms-100-lb. sacks
Bliss Triumphs u. S. No. Is, few
early sales $3.50, late sales $500;
cash track SITS. Wagonloads cash
to growers-$2.25@2.5O.
String Beans: Haulings moderate.
Demand moderate, market weaker.
In mixed cars f. o. b.. usual terms
bushel hampers green, stringless,
quality and conditio ngenerally good
$3.50, poorer lower; cash track
mostly S3.25. B.
Onions: Raymondville and
by points: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
slow, market about steady, very few
sales. In mixed cars f. o. b. cash
track-crateS yellow Bermudas
commercial pack $2.25@2.50; usual
termS-very few sales $2.75@3.00.
Wagonloads cash to growers. yellow
Bermudas, crates around $500.
Corpus Christi-R obstown Section:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry, demand slow,
market weak. Carloads and in
mixed cars f. o. b. usual terms
very few sale sbulk per ton round
type mostly $1,000. Wagonloads
cash growers mostly $500.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley Movement Reported Monday,
March Is:
Grapefruit: San Benito 8; 1
each Houston, Lubbock, San An
tonic, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Dali
las. Carrots: 4 each st. Louis,
Brooklyn; l each Camden, Boston,
Ottawa. Beets: / each Houston,
st. Louis, Glassboro. Parsley: New
York 1. Cabbage: st. Louis Is;
Houston 10; New York 8; Shreve-
port 7: 5 each Chicago, New Lon
don, Wis, Pittsburgh 4; 2 each
Memphis, Detroit, Salt Lake City,
Winnipeg; / each jackson. Miss
Little Rock, indianapolis, Norfolk,
Asheville, Glenn Falls, Boston, To-
ledo, Edmonton, Toronto. Onions:
Galveston 8; 2 each Houston, st.
Louis, Pittsburgh /. Potatoes:
Houston 4; l each Salt Lake City,
Chicago, Little Rock, Shreveport,
Nashville, st. Louis, C~orsicana, Fort
Worth. Turnips: st. Louis, /. Spin
ach: Chicago l. Mixed Vegetables:
Houston 5; 3 each Dallas, New
York; 2 each Philadelphia, st. Lou
is; l each Jacksonville, Lubbock,
Sweetwater, Plainview, San Angelo,
Abilene, Amerillo, Wichita Falls,
Liberal, Kansas City, Cleveland,
Laureal, Decatur, Morristown, Bos-
ton, Ottawa, Hazelton, Nashville,
enid, Seattle and Chickasha.
Lower Rio Grande Valley Move
ment Reported Tuesday Morning,
March IS: Mixed vegetables "A;
parsley 8; beets S; carrots II; beets
and carrots 5; cabbage 90; onions 8:
potatoes Is; turnips /; grapefruit s;
total 1877 car Freight movement
to date this season. Fruit 1895.
vegetables 1902. 13,497 cars; to
same day last season. Fruit 1,146,
vegetables 11,7O5, total 1881 cars.
Additional F. o. B. information
reported Monday, March Is: String
beans: Canal points, Fla: Hot.
clear. Haulings light. Good wire
inquiry, demand good. market
slightly stronger. Wagonloads cash
to growers-7-8 bushel hampers
Refugees $500 q $50; Bountifuls
S2.25@2.65; stringless $1.75@2.25:
Valentines $1.50@2.5O. No carlot
sales reported. Quality improving.
Spinach: Crystal City, Texas:
Hot, clear. Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry. demand light,
market dull, very few sales. Car
loads I. Q. b. usual terms-busheI
baskets Savoy 35c q 40c; cash track
35c. Many rolled to connections on
basis SOC guaranteed +. o. b. loading
point.
Reports by Rdaio from important
markets this mornings sales to lob
bers-unless otherwise stated.
Chicago: Clear, 80 degrees. Ar
rived l Louisiana, 10 Texas, on track
81 cars. Supplies liberal, demand
slow. market about steady. Texas
crates round type S2.2512.50, some
soft, ordinary, leafy s2.00@2.25 per
cwt $2.25@2.35.
st. Louis: Cloudy, As degrees.
Arrived 10 Texas, on track 81 cars.
Supplies liberal, demand moderate.
market about steady. Texas round
type bulk per ton $3.50; 8O-Ib.
crates mostly $2.25.
Pittsburgh: Cloudy, 4s degrees.