Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-09

oLateS bureau OF Agricultural ECO.
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas,
hCamSer of Commerce cooperating.
F. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Monday, April 8:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings light. Better wire inquiry,
demand improving, market firm.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, bulk per ton round
type 1912, mostly 1910; crates
$.90-1.00. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bulk per ton
round type $50; crates mostly 90c.
Wagonloads cash to growers, bulk
per ton mostly S6. Carrots: Haul
ings light. Moderate wire inquiry.
demand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed
rars FOB usual terms, bushel bas-
kets $.90-1.00, best 81; crates $1.35-
S1.50. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track, bushel baskets
mostly 90c; crates $1.25-1.35; sack
(, ed per 100-lbs. topped mostly
around S1.25. Beets: Haulings
light. Light wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. bushel baskets around
90c; crates S1.25-1.35. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB cash track,
bushel baskets 10000; crates $1.10-
LIS. Potatoes: Haulings moderate,
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Good wire inquiry, demand and
trading active, market firm, little
change in prices. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms. 100
ID. sacks Bliss Triumphs u. S. No.
is $3.50, few lower; cash track
mostly $2.25; 50-lb. sacks 10c high
er. Wagonloads cash to growers
81. String Beans: Haulings mod
crate. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand good, market steady. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, bushel hampers String1ess
mostly SIPS; oval hampers 10c
higher; cash track 50. Wagonloads
cash to growers, mostly SITS.
Onions: Raymondville and near
by points: Haulings light. Light
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ket weaker. Carloads and in mix
ed cars FOB usual terms, crates
Yellow Bermudas Commercial PACK
$1.35-1.40, few sales Crystal Wax
$1.25-1.75. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, too few sales
reported to quote. Wagonloads
cash to growers, Yellow Bermudas
S1.00-1.25; Crystal Wax $1.40-1.50.
Corpus Christi-R obstown section:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
firm. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, few sales bulk
per ton round type S8-10, mostly
$40: crates S.9O-1.O0. Wagonloads
cash to growers. mostly SIS, few Sc.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movemtnt reported Monday,
April 8: Cabbage: 2 each Houston,
New York; l each Sheffield. Port
field, Portland, Monroe. Onions:
New York g; Houston 5; Chatta-
nooga 2; Knoxville 1. Beets: Chi
cago, st. Louis, New York, Shreve-
port l each. BeetS and Carrots:
New York l. Parsley: New York /.
Carrots: st. Louis 1. Mexed Vege-
tables: New York 2; I each Hous-
ton, Fort Worth, Sweetwater, Yer
non, Amarillo, Muskogee, Portland,
Memphis Coffeyville Evansville,
D%yersburg, Tupelo, Sherman, Chill
dress, Salt Lake City, Dallas,
Shreveport. Potatoes: Chicago 4;
Houston 8; 2 each st. Louis Kansas
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New Orleans, Nashville, Portland,
Montgomery, Birmingham, Cincin-
natl. String Beans: 2 each st
Louis, Dallas; 1 each Memphis,
Birmingham, Nashville, Kansas
City, Chicago.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Tuesday morning,
April 8: Mixed vegetables SO;
beets IL; carrots Ia; beets and car
rots Is; cabbage Is; onions Is; po-
tatoes %; string beans II freight;
parsely 2; grapefruit A; total Isl
cars. Freight movement to date
this season: Fruit 1,727; vegetables
14,776; total 16,503 cars. To same
last season: Fruit 1,146; vegetables
1890; total 1896 a
Cincinnati: Arrived l Florida,
Indiana, ! Idaho, 8 Michigan,
Minnesota. 2 N. Dakota, l Texas
on track As cars. Supplies liberal
demand slow. market weak. Flor
ida bushel crates Bliss Triumphs u,
S. No. Is ~$1.75-2.00; double head
barrels Spaulding Rose u. S. No
Is $3.50. u. S. No. Is $3.00-3.50, few
S3.75. Texas 100-lb. sacks Bliss
Triumphs u. S. No. is $3.75. Fort
Worth: Cloudy, so degrees. Ar
rived 3 Colorado, z Idaho, 2 Texas
diverted 3, on track 8 cars. New
supplies light, demand moderate,
market steady. Texas 100-lb. hacks
Bliss Triumphs U. S. No. Is mostly
$3.25, few $3.50. Pittsburgh: Arrived
8 Florida, l Maine, Z Michigan, /
Minnesota, l New York, on track Is
cars new stock. Supplies moderate,
demand slow, market about steady.
Florida double head barrels Sapld-
ing Rose u. S. No. Is $6.50-6.75; u.
S. No. Is ~$3.25-3.75, mostly $3.50
375. Texas 100-lb. sacks Bliss Tri-
umphs U. S. No. is $3.00-3.50, few
$3.75.
String Beans: Chicago: No car
lot arrivals, on track 3 cars, arriv-
ed approximately 400 hampers from
Florida by express. Supplies mod
crate, demand moderate, market
about steady. Florida 7-8 bushel
hampers green and waxed bes:
mostly $3.50-400, few fancy high as
$3.50, mostly ordinary spotted
SCARED $2.50-3.00. Pittsburgh: Ar
rived 2 Florida, on track 8 cars
Supplies moderate, demand slow
market about steady. Texas bushe
hampers green, stringless best $2.25-