Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-03
Truck
Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

F. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Tuesday. April 2:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: HaulinLs light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads ard in mixed oars
FOB usual terms. bulk per ton
round type mostly SO, few higher,
few rollers S6; crates $.90-1.00. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track, bulk per ton round type $50;
crates $4,000. WagonloadS cash to
growers. bulk per ton mostly SIS.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Bet
ter wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms, BUSH
Ell baskets S.90-1.00; crates S1.35-
lao. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track, bushel baskets
mostly soc; crates ~$1.25-1.35. Beets:
Haulings moderate. Better wire in
quiry. demand moderate, market
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
around 90c; crates $1.25-1.40. Car
loads and in mixed car FOB cash
track, bushel baskets soc; crates
$1.10-1.25. Potatoes: Haulings
heavy. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, 100-lb. sacks
Bliss Triumphs u. S. No. Is $3.50,
few lower; cash track mostly s2.25;
50-lb. sacks "$1.15-1.2O. Wagonloads
cash to growers So. String beans:
J HaulingS heavy. Good wire in
curry, demand good, market steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, bushel hampers string
less mostly $3.50; oval hampers 10c
higher; cash track S2.25. Wagon
loads cash to growers, mostly 81.
Onions: Raymondville and near
by points: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand and
trading moderate, market steady.
Carloads and in mixed ears FOB
usual terms. few sales crates yell
low Bermudas commercial Sis.
Crystal Wax So. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track, crates
Yellow Bermudas S1.5o; Crystal
Wax SITS. Wagonloeds cash to
growers Yellow Bermudas s1.25-
1.40; Crystal Wax S1.50-1.65.
Corpus Christi RobstoWn section:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry.
demand slow, market dull. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, few sales bulk per ton round
type SO; crates 81. Wagonloads
| 1oeh ~ rynr-oye ,,1nr+Iry fE
Canal Point, Fla: Warm, partly
| cloudy: String Beans: Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads, no sales report
ed. Wagonloads cash to growers,
7-8 bushel hampers Bountifuls, fair
qualiyt S2.Oo-2.25, few fancy higher;
Refugees fair quality $1.75-2.00;
Black Valentines extra fancy most
ly So; Red Valentines and String
less mostly So; fair quality SITS;
Limas, good quality $3.O0-3.50.
Carlot shipments of entire Unit
ed States reported Tuesday, April
2: Cabbage: Texas SO; Florida z
freight, 8 by boat; South Carolina
SO; total U. S. $50 cars. Potatoes:
Texas %; Colorado 5; Florida 81;
Idaho 90; Maine 1875; Michigan %;
New York AZ; Wisconsin 80; total
| u. S. 608 cars. Bermuda 5. String
Beans: Florida 81; Texas 5 freight,
IA express, total SIS cars. Carrots:
Texas a; California 19; New York
3; total U. S. IS cars. Onions:
Texas So; others Is; total U. S. "a
cars. Grapefruit: Texas g; others
1902: total U. S. 10 cars. Spinach:
Texas Il; Virginia Al; total U. S.
IS cars. Mixed Vegetables: Texas
70; California rs; Florida IA; Vir-
GINA IA; total u. s. IA cars.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Tues
day, April 2: Potatoes: Chicago g.;
Houston 4; 3 st. Louis; 1 each
Memphis, Detroit, Omaha, Kansas
City, Louisville, Lexington, Denver,
Dallas Seattle Portland. String
Beans: Dallas 8; st. Louis s; l each
Los Angeles Chicago. Birmingham,
Des MoineS, Fort Worth, Indian
apolis, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia.
Onions: st. Louis IA; 4 Houston; 2
each Chicago, New York; 1 -ch
Detroit, Boston, Toronto. Beets: 3
each Brooklyn, Chicago, New York;
2 Houston; 1 each st. Louis, Phila-
delphia. Baltimore. Carrots: St.
Louis IL; z each Chicago. New
York; 4 Brooklyn; 2 each Philadel-
phia, Houston; 1 each Toronto,
| Camden, New Haven, Providence,
Boston. Cabbage: 10 st. Louis: 8
Houston; 4 Memphis; 8 each Chi
cago, Shreveport. New York; l each
Kansas City, Fort Worth, Texar-
kama, Oklahoma City, Joplin, Min
neapolis, Birmingham, Syracuse
New Haven, Montreal, Walla Walia,
| Cleveland, Nashville, Vancouver,
Calgary. Grapefruit: 2 each Hous-
ton, Fort Worth; / each FL Paso,
Wichita, st. Louis, CORTLAND.
| Beets and Carrots: l each Shreve-
port. st. Louis. Parsley: 4 New
York. Mixed Vegetables: Is st.
Louis, 8 Houston; New York S; 5
Dallas: 2 each Shreveport, Louis
vile, Kansas City, Philadelphia,
Newark. FL Paso; / each Pittsburg.
Kan. Paris, Texas, Waco, Billings,
Pittsburgh Pa, Toronto. Bristol,
Beaumont, Muncie, Little Rock.
Memphis. Chicago. Marshalltown.
Cleveland, Nashville, Roanoke,
Springfield, Greenville, New Haven,
Ottowa, Sweetwater, San Antonio,
Cheyenne, Fort Worth, Ell Dorado,
C~offeyville Trinidad.
Cabbage: Cloudy, 40 degrees. Ar
rived z Texas, on track IL cars.
Supplies liberal, demand moderate,
market slightly stronger. Texas
crates round type best S2.25@2.50.
fair low as $500; barrels packed
locally S2.O002.50. mostly $3.50
ESQ Florida pointed type 1 10
bushel hampers best S.. 0061.25,