Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-16

Monies and the San Antonio, Texas,
hCsm6er Of Commerce cooperating.
F. O.. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Friday, March Is:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, clear:
Cabbage: Haulings heavy. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
weak. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bull, per ton
round type $14.00-17.5O, mostly SIS;
crates "$1.10-1.25. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track very
few sales, bulk per ton round type
very few sales $12-13; crates S1.00-
Ito. Wagonloads cash to growers
bulk per ton mostly $40, few $6-8.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand moder-
ate, market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms, bushel
baskets S0.851.00; crates ~$1.35-1.40;
fancy long $3.50. Carloads and i'll
mixed cars FOB cash track bushel
baskets 75-90c; crates S1.25-1.40.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Moder-
ate wire inquiry, demand limited,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets 10000, few lower;
crates mostly S1.25-.140. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash track,
bushel baskets 1890; crates $1.10-
lbs. Potatoes: HaulingS light.
Light wire inquiry, demand limited,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
mostly in mixed cars 100-lb. sacks
Bliss Triumphs U. S. No. Is, few
sales $3.50. Onions: Raymondville
and nearby points: Haulings light.
Light wire inquiry, demand slow,
market about steady. In mixed
cars FOB cash track, crates yellow
Bermudas commercial pack $2.75-
2.85; usual terms, very few sales
$3.50.
Corpus Christi obstown section.
Warm, partly cloudy: Cabbage:
Haulings moderate. Light wire in
quiry, demand slow, market weak.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, round and flat types,
bulk per ton $15.00-17.50. Wagon
loads cash to growers, bulk per ton
$10-12.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Friday, March IS:
Cabbage: Texas II; Florida II;
New York 4; total U. S. 160 cars.
Potatoes: Texas 3; Colorado 81;
Florida ~: Idaho 1872; Maine PIG;
Minnesota IT'S; total u. S. GA cars.
Bermuda 1. Spinach: Texas 81;
others 2; total U. S. 50 cars. String
Beans: Florida 80; total U. S. 80
cars. Grapefruit: Florida 1866; Tex
as II: others 2: total U. S. 179 cars.
Mixed Vegetables: Texas II; Flor
ida II; Louisiana IA; California %;
total U. S. 127 cars. Carrots: Tex
as "A: California 8; New York 2;
total U. S. SIS cars. Onions: Texas
3; others 81; total U. S. 81 cars.
Additional F. o. B. information
reported Friday, March Is:
Carrots: Rochester, N. Y. and
nearby points: Minimum 48 de-
grees, maximum 63 degrees. Partly
cloudy. Demand light, market dull.
Carloads FOB usual terms, 100-lb.
sacks l car $3.50. String Beans:
Canal Point, Fla: Warm, clear.
Haulings moderate, good wire in
curry. demand good, market about
steady. Carloads FOB cash track.
7-8 bushel hampers stringless and
Red Valentines quality generally
good to fair S2.25: refugees fair
~S1.25-1.50: Longfellow Pencil Pod
S1.50. Carloads FOB usual terms,
7-8 bushel hampers refugees few
fancy S1.65-1.75. Spinach: Crystal
City, Texas: Warm, clear. Haulings
moderate, light wire inquiry, de-
mand light. market about steady.
Carloads FOB usual terms, bushel
baskets Savoy few sales, mostly 40c;
cash track mostly 35c. Many ship
ped to connections on basis soc
guaranteed FOB shipping point.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Saturday morning,
March 16: Mixed vegetables 43;
cabbage "a; beets 10: and carroA,
81; mixed fruit 1; grapefruit 10;
carrots 35: onions 8; potatoes 3;
dandelion 1; anise 2; total 191 cars.
Freight movement to date this sea-
SON: Fruit 1888; vegetables 10,419;
total 1887 cars. To same day last
season: Fruit 1,146; vegetables TO-
585; total 11,731 cars.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Friday,
March IS: Cabbage: Houston "a;
st. Louis 20; Chicago 4: 8 each
Philadelphia. Detroit; 2 each Cleve-
land Ohio, New York; l each Mem
phiS, Columbus, Ohio, Springfield,
Mass. Montreal, Fort Worth,
Shreveport. Grapefruit: Houston 4;
Fort Worth 4; l each San Benito,
SWeetwater. Rockford. Carrots:
st. Louis Is; Philadelphia 7; New
York 4; Brooklyn 6: Shreveport 2;
l each Houston, Omaha. Buffalo.
Beets: st. Louis 8; New York s; 3
each Houston, Philadelphia: l each
Little Rock, Baltimore. Potatoes:
l each st. Louis, Portland, TeXar-
lion: New York l. Spinach:
Charleston w. Va, 1. Onions: st.
Louis 3. Turnips: Houston l.
BeetS and Carrots: st. Louis 1.
Mixed Vegetables: st. Louis IT;
New York 7; Houston 6; Toronto 8;
2 each Philadelphia. Montreal, Bos-
ton; l each Palestine, Texarkana,
Altus, Little Rock. Memphis, Mil
Waukee, Detroit, Minneapolis, Kear-
ney. Billings, Columbus, Ohio,
Cleveland, Ohio Bowling Green,
Newark, Jersey City. Baltimore,
Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Yonkers, st.
Johnsburg, Regina, Winnipeg,
Shreveport.
Reports by telegraph from i'm
portant markets. This mornings
sales to jobbers unless otherwise
stated.
Cabbage
st. Louis: Cloudy, 40 deg. Ar
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