Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-07

Y. o. 3. shipping information re-
ported Wednesday. February g.:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points.
Warm, partly cloudy:
Cabbage: Haulings moderate, mod
crate wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms bulk
per ton round type $3.50; crates
Sl-50. few higher. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track-bulk per
ton type mostly $1,000; crates s1.50-
lao. Wagonloads cash 70 growers
bulk per ton round type $1,000, few
high a. $3.50.
Carrots: Haulinss moderate, mod
erats wire inquiry. demand moderate,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms-bu-
shell baskets 90c, few higher; crates
sl.35-l45. Carloads and In mixed
cara FOB cash track--bushels mostly
soc; crates ~$1.25-1.35.
Beets: Haulings moderate, light
wire inquiry, demand light. market
dull. Carloads and in mixed ears
FOB usual terms-bushei baskets So
SOC; crates Si.351.40. Carloads and
In mixed ears FOB cash track-bush-
els 1880; crates ~$I.20-1.30.
Primary destinations of Lower Val
ley movement reported Wednesday,
Feb. g.:
Cabbage: Houston 81; st. Louis
81; Shreveport o; 8 each Chicago, De-
troit, Memphis; ? each New York,
Norfolk; / each Fort Worth, Mus
kogee, Oklahoma City, Scranton, Des
Moines, Duluth, Denver, Calgary,
Saskatoon, Toronto, Birmingham, Co
lumbus, Miss. Beets: New York s;
St. Louis &; ! each Brooklyn, Phila-
delphia. Boston. Carrots: st. Louis
7; New York 8; 2 each Houston, Chi
esgo, Philadelphia; Shreveport /.
Spinach: St. Louis 1. Parsley: New
York 2. Grapefruit: 1 each Hous-
ton, Fort Worth, Minneapolis, FL
Paso. Mixed citrus: Houston J..
Beets and carrots: Appleton juno
vegetables: st. Louis z; s each Hous-
ton, New York; Nashville 2; 1 each
Houston, New York; Nashville 2; 1
Kansas City. Sslina. Omaha. Ottowa,
Fsirbury, New Orleans. Monroe, Mem
phis, Rockingham. Washington, Utica,
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Bay, Miss. Louisville. Shreveport
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ments reported Wednesday morning,
February z:
Mixed Vegetables IS: Beets IS;
Carrots 81; Beets and Carrots IL;
Cabbage 100: Lettuce /; Parsley s;
AMIGO i; Mixed Citrus 2: Grapefruit
IL; total 202 cars. Freight movement
to date this season--Fruit 1902, Vege-
tables 4S11. total 55l2 cars; TO same
day last season: Fruit 10 s, Vege-
tables 4341, total $40 cars.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Wednesday, Feb. s:
Cabbage; Texas %; Florida rs;
New York; 2 total U. S. 16l cars.
Carrots: Texas 4; California 10;
New York 9; total U. $. rs cars.
Spinach: Texas 81; Louisiana i; to-
tai U. s: ss cars. Mixed Vegetables;
Texas p; California "a; Louisiana
Is; Florida y; total U. S. 1873 cars.
Grapefruit: Texas 5; Florida SO; to-
tai u. S. 107 cars. Mixed Citrus;
Texas i; Others so; total u. 5. 81
ears.
Additional F. o. B. information re-
ported Wednesday. February s:
Cabbage: Rochester, N. ", and
nearby points: Demand moderate,
market firm for good stock. Carloads
FOB usual terms bulk per ton-Dan-
insh type small 70 medium mostly
s41-4S, few fancy higher. very small
ordinary lower. Some shippers hold
ing for higher prices. Carrots:
Rochester. N. Y, and nearby points:
Demand limited. market steady. Car
loads FOB usual terms-100-lb sacks
~s2.s5-3.O0. / car fancy $50. Spinach:
Laredo. Texas: Slear, warm. Haul
ings moderate. light wire inquiry,
practically no demand or trading.
Spinach: Crystal City. Texas: Cloudy.
warm. Hsulings heavy. light wire in
quiry. practically no demand or
trading.
Cabbage: Chicago: Cloudy. 81
degrees, arrived l Florida, ! New
York, 1 Texas, on track al cars. Sup
plies light, demand and trading mod
crate, market steady. Texas round
type crates $2.75-3.00, fair, soft $3.50;
sacked per cwt S2.50-2.75. Louisiana
pointed type crates fair Sl.T5, ordin-
AIRY, light. leafy, wormy low as 75c.
Florida pointed type ! l-2 bushels
hampers $l.50-l.T5. Wisconsin Danish
type sacked per cwt, S2.O0-2.25. New
York: Raining, al degree, arrived 8
California, Z New York, 5 Texas,
equivalent 9 cars by boat from Hol-
land. New supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate, market dull. Florida
pointed type l 10 bushe' hampers
best s1.0e-1.25, poorer low as 75c.
Texas round type S0-lb crates $1.T5-
2.25; lettuce crates Savoy $2.25-2.50.
California lettuce crates Savoy Si.T5-
200. ST. Louis: Clear. 81 degrees,
arrived 5 Texas. 2 Wisconsin. on
track % cars. Supplies liberal. de-
naand light, market weak. Texas
round type s0-lb crates $500; bulk
per ton mostly $1,000. some low as
s45-0O. wisconsin Danish type bulk
per ton mostly $4,000, some low as
$500. Carlot sales GO outside points
st. Louis basis. Texas round type bulk
per ton 1 car $500. Cincinnati:
Cloudy. 80 degrees. arrived ? Texas.
on track . cars. Supplies moderate.
demand moderate, market stronger.
Texas round type crates S2.5o-2.75;
bulk per ton mostly $500. Fiorida
pointed type / l-2 bushel hampers
s1.T5-2.00. poorer low rs s1.c5. Pitts
hurgh: Cloudy, 81 degrees. Arrived
2 Texas. Supplies liberal. demand
allow, market slightly stronger on
Texas stock. about steady on Forids
stock. Texas round type s0-lb crates
S2s5-3.0O; barrels packed locally
$S-o0-S.25. Florida pointed type / 1-2
bushel hampers s1.00-12S. mostly
s110-i.15. Boston: Raining. 90 de-
grees, arrived 6 Florida, ! Texas. On
track rs cars. Supplies heavy, de-
mand moderate, market weaker. Tex
ssrcun6 type crates few best S2-So.
fair lou as $500. California 60-lb
rates Savoy few sales sl-S0-1.7s.
Florida Wakefield I 1-2 hnshel ham
pesr mostly 500. few s1-20-1-2S.
Philsd- lphia: Cloudy. al degrees.
Arrived I Florida. . New York. l