Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-18
Truck
Markets

+. o. B. shipping point infcrma-
ton reported Friday. May IL:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm. partly cloudy: Green Corn:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry. demand moderate. market
steady. Carloads and In mixed cars
FOB usual terms. bushel baskets
s1.10-1.l5; crates mostly ~sl25-1-35.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
cash track, bushel baskets S1.O0-1.l0.
Top Ice extra. Tomatoes. Haullhgs
moderate. Better wire inquiry. de-
mand good, market steady. Carloads
FOB usual terms. Tugs green wrap
ped all sizes S1.85-2.10, mostly ST.;
fours pink unwrapped unsized 800
lis, few higher. Carloads and In
naked cars FOB cash track. Tugs
green wrapped all sizes $1.75-i.85;
fours pinks ~unwrapped mostly 81.
Wagonloads cash to growers. Satur-
day bulk per pound mature green
mostly Sc; 4-basket crates pinks
75-85c.
Primary destinations OF Lower
Valley movement reported Friday.
May II: Tomatoes: Houston Is:
So. Louis 20; 3 each Dallas, Chicago.
Jersey City, New York: 2 each To-
ronto. Shreveport. TT. Worth. Mem
phis. Philadelphia: l each New Or
leans. Little Rock, Detroit. Denver,
Los Angeles. San Francisco. Port
land. Chester. Boston. Montreal. To-
wn~NA GN4~m- wwrx-~~- G-m---
ter. Green Corn: New York 5; ?
each Houston. Fort Worth. st. Louis.
Chicago, Cincinnati: I each El Paso.
Louisville. Birmingham. Atlanta. In
~dianapolis. Baltimore. Carrots:
Camden 8: Kansas CITY I. Water
melons: Houston I. Parsley: New
York /. Beets: New York /. Beets
and Carrots: Winnipeg Q. Mixed
Vegetables: Dallas 2; l each Hous-
ton, FL Paso, Seminole. N. Bay.
Ont. Winnipeg, Indianapolis.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Friday. May III: To-
matoes: Florida East Coast IA; 9TH
er Florida IS; Texas -; total u. s.
121 cars Mexico "a. Carrots: Cali
fornia 43: Mississippi 2; Texas q: to-
tai u. S. 81 cars. Onions: South
Carolina o: California "a: Indiana
i; Texas 81: total u. g. So. Water
melons: Florida 124: Texas /: total
U. >. 125 cars. Potatoes. Alabama
As: California u: Florida IL; Idaho.
So; Louisiana Is: Maine 20: Michi-
gan So: Minnesota IS; South Carroll
ma 2l7: washington 10: Texas III:
Wisconsin "a: total u. s. 688 cars.
CucumberS: Alabama SO; Florida 8;
Georgia 8: Indiana Il: Ohio 4: South
Carolina 2: Texas 8: total u. 8. 56
cars. Cabbage: Alabama 3; Missis-
sippi Al; Louisiana 2: Virginia 81:
total u. .. 140- String Beans: Ala
bama 8; California 4: Florida q:
Georgia 8: Louisiana 8: Mississip-
pi o; North Carolina O: South Caro-
lima n; total u. s. ~ cars. Mixed
Vegetables: Alabama 2: California
20. Florida 10: Mississippi 26: Texas
8; Virginia Is: total III. s. 49, cars.
Additional FOB information re-
ported Friday, May II:
Laredo. Texas. Hot. partly cloudy.
Onions: Practically no wire inquiry.
no sales reported.
Lower Rio Grande Valley o y
ment reported Saturday morning
May Is: Mixed vegetables 8; toma-
toes III ventilated. 8 REFRIGERATED:
green corn %: carrots A: beets and
carrots 3: watermelons L; parsely Il.
total 124 cars. Freight movement
to date this season: Fruit 1877. veg
etables 20,338. total 22.O75 cars. To
same day last season: Fruit lf46
vegetables 1911. total 1888 cars.