Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-21
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r. o. B. shipping point information
reported Saturday, Jan. 10:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points.
Warm, partly cloudy:
Cabbage: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
weak. Carloads and in mixed ears
FOB usual terms-bulk per ton
round type sS0-35, mostly s35; crates
~S2.0O-225, few higher. Carloads and
in mixed ears FOB cash track-bulk
per ton round type $30.00-32.50;
crates "$l.9O-2.l0. Wagonloads cash
to growers; bulk per ton mostly SIS.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Good
wire inquiry, demand active, market
stronger. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms; bushel bas-
kets $1.25-135; crates $l.75-2.0O;
bulk per dozen punches loose 800.
Carloads and in mixed crs FOB cash
track, .bushel baskets Sl.00-l-25;
crates $I.60-l.S5.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
slightly weaker. Carloads and IN
mixed cars FOB usual terms, bushel
baskets around SIPS; crates around
Sl.27. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track, bushel baskets Sl.l0-
lbs; crates $1.35-1.50.
Spinach: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets few sales assoc; in
mixed ears 60-T5c; in mixed cars
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Primary destinations OF Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday:
Mixed Vegetables: St. Louis 81;
Houston 10; New York s.; Fort
Worth 1; Ottawa, Ont, g.; . each
Chicago, Dallas, Tulsa, Nashville,
Kansas City; ] each POPULAR Bluff,
indianapolis. Bradford. Pittsburgh,
Baltimore, Utica, Richmond, Detroit,
Windsor, Ont, Toronto, Ont, Regina,
Cheyenne, Brooklyn, Shreveport,
Amarillo. Waco, Oklahoma City,
Winfield, Wichita. Beaumont, Cedar
Rapids, Marshalltown, Memphis,
Knoxville, Charlotte, Philadelphia.
Worcester. Winnipeg. Parsley: New
York /. Mixed Citrus: Houston 2;
Alexandria /. Grapefruit: Fort
Worth z; Houston B.; / each Cisco,
Paris, Colorado Springs. Little Rock,
st. Louis, Topeka, Regina, Monroe,
Kansas City. Cedar Rapids, Hutchi-
son. Spinach: St. Louis q; / each
Houston. indianapolis. Lettuce: Jor-
sey City ?. Broccoli: / each Phila-
delphia, New York, st. Louis. Tur-
nips: l each Texarkana, Jackson,
Miss. Potatoes: Detroit 2; l each
Chicago, Dupo. Pittsburgh. Cabbage:
Houston 81; ST. Louis 10; New York
n; Chicago 8; Shreveport 4; Fort
Worth ?; FL Paso 4; Denver 2; Kan
sas City i; Memphis 2; Springfield,
Mass, i; Pittsburgh 4. Toronto 8; 1
each Hickory. NJ. c.. Sheffield. HAM
ilton. Ont, Montreal. Calgary, Bos-
ton, Strong City, Okla, Birmingham
2; Washington /. Carrots: St. Louis
10; Houston 4; New York s.; phila-
delphia Il; Boston 2; l each Duluth,
Baltimore. Montreal. Beets: New
York 8; st. Louis 2: Philadelphia 1.
Beets and Carrots: st. Louis Il: New
York 6; Chicago .: ! each Pitts
burgh. Toronto, Washington, Gin
einnati.
Carlet shipments Of entire United
States reported Saturday and sun
day: Cabbage: California /; Texas
csi New York az; Wisconsin 10:
Florida 4; Louisiana /; total U. S.
POI cars. Carrots: Texas 8; Califor-
MIA 20; total u. s. 3S cars. Grape
fruit: Texas ~; Florida 1875; total
Y. ;. l5S cars. Mixed Citrus: Texas
]; Florida 81; total u. s. 80 cars.
Spinach: California 2; Texas as Vir-
ginia :; total u. s. So cars. Mixed
Vegetables: Texas 9S; California %;
Florida 81; Louisiana IL; total L. S.
$50 cars.
Additional F. o. B. information re-
ported Saturday. Jan. 10:
Cabbage: Rochester. N. Y. and
nearby points: Minimum 50 degrees;
maximum 81 degrees. Clear. De-
mand slow. market about steady
Carloads FOB usual terms, bulk per
ton Danish type medium to small
mostly S45.
Carrots: Rochester, n. Y, and
nearby points: Demand moderate.
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms. few sales l00-lb. sacked $3.50.
Spinach: CRYSTAL City. Texas:
Warm. clear. Haulings light, light
wire inquiry. demand light. ma. Yet
weak. Carloads FOB usual terms
too few sales reported to quote. Most
shipments rolled unsold.
Spinach: Laredo. Texas: Warm.
clear. Haulings moderate. Moderate
wire inquiry. demand light, market
weak. Carloads FOB usual terms.
bushel baskets 50-55c; cash track
40-45c.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment Sunday and Monday morning:
Mixed vegetables 46; broccoli q;
beets 10; carrots %; beets and car
rots 10; spinach q; cabbage 81: let
tuce i; potatoes q; mixed citrus 3;
grapefruit Is; parsley L: total ITO
cars. Freight movement TO date this
seasons: Fruit 979: vegetables 2.422:
total 3,40i cars; 20 same day last
season; Fruit 947; vegetables 2.s39:
total arse cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets.
Cabbage:
Chicago: Cloudy 80 deg. Arrived
l Iowa. l Louisiana. | South Caro-
lima, 6 Texas. / New York. s Wiscon-
sin, on track including broken 81
49, AAbcAAAs GtALAUO SLOW,
market about steady. Wisconsin Dan
ish type, sacked per ewt. S2.75G3;
red S3.50G4. Texas round type
crates mostly $3.50. fai rquality and
condition much soft $2.75G325. Lou
isiana pointed type crates light lesfy
wormy S2.5oG5. Florida pointed type
1 IL bushel hampers S2G2.25.
Pittsburgh: Cloudy Is deg. Ar
rived > Florida. IL New York, . Tex
as, ] Virginia. Supplies liberal, de-
mand slow, market slightly weaker.
Texas round type barrels packed To-
ealiy mostly $3.50; so ID. crates
mostly 81. Florida pointed type ! IL