Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15

department. OF Agriculture, United
States Bureau Of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio. Texas,
hCamber OF Commerce cooperating.
+. o. B. shipping point information
reported Thursday, Feb. II:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings heavy. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
slightly weaker, wide range in pri-
ces- Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms-bulk per ton
crates $l-254l.40. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash traek-bulk per
ton round type few sales $l4Gl6;
crates $l.l04l-25. Wagonloads cash
to growers bulk per ton round type
$l0412, mostly $40.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Bet
ter wire inquiry, demand good, mar
ket slightly stronger. Carloads and
in mixed ears FOB usual terms, bush
ell baskets 9ocGsl.1O; crates sl.40G
l.60; 100 ID. sacks topped few sales
$l.50. Carloads and in mixed cara
FOB cash track, bushels s5G90c;
crates $1.25Gl.40.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Better
wire inquiry, demand moderate, mar
ket steady. Carloads and in mixed
car FOB usual terms, bushel bas-
kets 75GS5c; crates around Sl-25.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track. bushels 70@75e; crates s1.10
Ql.25.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Thursday,
Feb. ID:
Grapefruit: 8 each Houston, Des
Moines; 2 each TT. Worth, Kansas
City; / each Texarkana, FL Paso,
Wichita, Omaha, Waterloo, Lacrosse.
Spinach: ! each Fl Worth, st. Louis,
Denver, Philadelphia, Toronto. Let
tuce: Jersey City /. Cabbage: st.
Louis "a, Houston IL, Chicago 10,
Shreveport 8; 8 each MeGehee, Menu
phis, Toronto, New York; 5 Fort
Worth; 2 each Nashville, Pitts
burgh; ] each New Orleans, Dupo,
Hutchison, Seattle, Vancouver. De-
troit, Syracuse, Greenwood, Cleve-
land, Admission, Philadelphia, Hunts
willie. Toronto, Kansas City, Peoria,
Fernie, B. c. Beets: Houston 5, New
York 8, st. Louis /. Beets and Car
rots: Brooklyn !. Carro.4: St. Louis
z, Houston 8; 2 each Chicago, Prov
idence; ! each Memphis, New Haven,
Montreal, New York, Shreveport,
Pittsburgh. Mustard: st. Louis /.
Spinach: i Toronto. Mixed vegeta-
bles: IL each New York, St. Louis; z
Houston, TT. Worth 2; / each Mar
shall, Quanah, Plainview, Great Falls,
Enid, Oklahoma Sity, Shawnee, Win
nifield, Beaumont, Monroe, Shreve-
port, Kansas City. Montreal. Chica-
go, Cedar Rapids, Newark, Des
Moines, S~askatocu, Cleveland, Lex
ington, Louisville, Schenectady, Al
bany, New Haven. Hartford. Wash
ington, Dallas, Denver, Billings.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Thursday, Feb. ID:
Cabbage: Texas 103, Florida z3,
New York 10; total U. s. ia cars.
Carrots: Texas 8, California 81;
total U. S. 40 cars.
Grapefruit: Texas Is, Florida 30;
total u. s. 15S cars.
Mixed Vegetables: Texas 90, Flor
ida Is, Louisiana Is, California Is;
total u. S. 149 cars.
Spinach: Texas 81; others IS; total
Additional r. o. b. information re.
ported Thursday. Feb. IA:
Cabbage: Rochester, ". Y, and
nearby points: Min. 20 deg. Max. 81
deg. Clear. Demand slow, market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms,
Danish type bulk per ton small to
medium, few sales best mostly 5000
AZ, some consigned.
Carrots: Rochester, N. Y, and
nearby points: Demand light, no
sales reported.
Spinach: Laredo, Texas: Partly
cloudy, warm. Haulings moderate,
moderate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate. market weaker. Carloads FOB
usual terms, bushel baskets Savoy
50@55c; cash track mostly 45c, few
SOC.
Spinach: Crystal City, Texas:
Cloudy. warm. Haulinrs heavy. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand moderate,
market slightly weaker. Carloads
FOB usual terms. bushel baskets Sa-
voy 50G55e; cash track mostly x5c.
Organization completed whereby
movement Texas spinach be curtailed
TO IS to 20 airs daily starting Feb
ruary 18th, allotment plan to be ef-
fective for three weeks.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Friday morning. Feb.
Is:
Mixed vegetables as. beets IL, car
rots 20. beets and carrots Is, cab
bage rs, spinach 5, dardeiion 4. en-