Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-17
- So: LATE MARKET REPORT
TRUCK
VIA NAVAL RADIO STATION

T. 0. 3. shipping point informa-
ton reported tuesday, April 16:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy:
Cabbage: Eaulings moderate.
Better wire inquiry, demand model
ate, market slightly stronger. Caf-
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, wide range in prices bulk
per ton round type best mostly Sl5-
IL; crates mostly $1.15. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash track,
bulk per ton round type $12-l4.
mostly $12; crates ~$1.00-1.1o. Wa
gonloads cash to growers, bulk per
ton $6-3. Carrots: HaulingS mod
crate. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and i'll mixed
cars FOB usual terms, bus1el bas-
kets 90c-$1; crates mostly Sl.40, few
higher. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bushel bas-
kets 10000; crates mostly $1.20-
100; sacked per 100-lbs. tops re-
moved arou1d SIPS. Beets: Haul
ings light. Light wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
around COO; crates $1.25-1.30. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track bushel baskets 75-90c; crates
$1.15-1.25. Potatoes: HaulingS
heavy, peak of movement probably
today or tomorrow. Good wire in
quiry, demand good. market steady.
Carloads and III mixed cars FOB
usual terms, very few sales, 100-lb.
sacks Bliss Triumphs u. S. No. Is
So; cash track mostly SITS; 50-lb.
sacks 10c higher. Wagonloads cash
to growers mostly $3.50. Green
Beans: Haulings decreasing. Good
wire inquiry, demand good, mar
ket steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, bushel ham,
pers ~stringless mostly $2.25, poorer
lower; oval hampers 10c higher,
cash track 81. Wagonloads cash to
growers, mostly SITS, poorer S1.25-
1.50.
Onions: Raymondville and near
by points: Haulings light. Season
practically ver. Estimated about
Is cars remaining which will be
shipped in mixed cars. Moderate
wire inquiry, demand good, market
about steady. In mixed cars FOB
usual terms, crates Yellow Bermu-
daS mixed No. Is and Is few sales
$1.60-1.75; Crystal Wax ~S1.75-2.OO.
In mixed cars FOB cash track,
crates Yellow Germudas mixed NO.
Is and Is S~1.45-1.50.
Corpus Christi-R ob5toWn section.
Warm, clear: Cabbage: Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bulk per ton
round type around SIS; crates
$1.20-1.25.
Carlot shipments Of entire Unit
ed States reported Tuesday, April
Is: Potatoes: Colorado %; Florida
q; Idaho 81; Maine 1876; Michigan
162; Minnesota 46; Texas u incom-
plete; Wisconsin As; total u. S. 641
cars. Cabbage: Alabama 81; Louis
lana -; South Carolina 1T; Texas
66; total u. S. 242 cars. Green
Beans: Florida A; Texas Z freight
and 4 express; total u. S. SIS cars.
Carrots: Texas %; others "a; total
y. S. AZ cars. Onion: Texas $50:
others 4; total U. S. 254 cars. Mix
ed Vegetables: Arizona 8; Florida
IS; Louisiana 26; Texas SIS; total
U. S. lib cars.
Additional r. o. 3. information
reported Tuesday, April 16:
Canal Point, Fla. Cool, windy:
String Beans: Haulings light
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate. market dull, quality fair.
Carloads FOB cash track. 7-8 BUSH
Ell hampers Stringless and Red VAL
entines ~S1.90-2.00; other varieties
mostly rolled unsold. Tomatoes:
Haulings very light. Good wire m
curry, demand good, market firm.
Carloads FOB cash track, SKIES
green, wrapped, fancy $3.50; choice
$3.50.
Laredo, Texas. Warm, partly
cloudy. Onions: Haulings heavy.
Good wire inquiry, demand mo0er-
ate, market about steady. Carloads
FOB usual terms, mixed No. Is anu
rs Yellow Bermudas crates mostly
Sl.25; Crystal Wax $1.60-1.65; u. S.
No. IS Yellow Bermudas SIPS, few
higher. Crystal Wax S1.65-1.75.
Carloads FOB cash track, mixed
No. Is and Is crates Yellow Bermu-
das S1.l0-1.15; U. S. Boilers Yellow
Bernudas s1.10, Crystal Wax most
ly S1.35.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning,
April II: Mixed vegetables IS;
beets 9; carrots 80; beets and car
rotS 20; cabbage II; potatoes IO2;
string beans A; onions 5; parsley D.:
total BIT cars. Freight movement
to date this season: Fruit 1,729:
vegetables 1916; total 1884 cars.
To same day last season: Fruit
LAG; vegetables 14,054; total 1920
cars.
reports by radio from import
ant markets. This mornings sales
to jobbers unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage: Pittsburgh: Cloudy, 80
degrees. Arrived 1 Alabama, 8
South Carolina, l Texas, on track
"a cars. Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate, market stronger.
Texas round type crates and bar
rels packed locally $3.25-3.50.
Philadelphia: Cloudy, 43 degrees.
Arrived l Florida, 81 South Caro-
lima, on track 81 cars. Supplies
liberal, demand slow, market weak
er. South Carolina pointed type
l IL bushel hampers $~1.e0-1.25,
poorer 1890; half crates $1.l0-
LIS, few $1.25; crates $2.00-2.15.
Cincinnati: Partly cloudy. Al de-
grees. Arrived ! Louisiana, l
Texas, on track 8 cars. Supplies
light. demand good, market strong
er. Texas round type bulk per ton
$50. Kansas CITY: Clear. so de-