Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-27

Department. "a AeEiIlliuEGs united
States Bureau OF Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio. Texas.
hCam5er Of Commerce cooperating.
+. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Tuesday. Feb. IS:
Lower Rio Grnade Valley Points:
Warm. partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings moderate. Light wire
inquiry. demand slow. market
about steady. Carloads and in mix
ed al FOB usual terms. round
type bulk per ton mostly Sl5-16;
crates Si.15-1.25: 30-lb. crates Sa-
voy around s1.40. Carloads and In
mixed cars FOB cash track, round
type bulk per ton Sl3-14: crates
S1.O0-1.15. Wagonloads cash TO
growers, bulk per ton S10-12, most
~ $40. Carrots: Haulings moder-
ate. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand moderate. market steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. bushel baskets 90c-Sl,
few higher: : crates S1.40-I.G0: 100
ID. sacks around s1.50. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash truck.
gLAHAALA LLEhIA0 0U-JIL. AAdLEE 2l~LR-
lao. Beets: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry. demand slow.
market dull. Carloads and in mix
ed cars FOB usual terms. bushel
baskets 10000: crates mostly SIPS.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
cash track. bushel baskets 70-80c;
crates Sl.10-l.l5.
Rochester. N. Y. and nearby
points: Minimum % degree. max
imum acc: rain. Cabbage: De-
mand limited. too few sales report
ed 10 quote. Carrots: Demand
light. market dull. Carloads FOB
usual terms. l00-lb. sacks cut | a
S2.75; bushel basket washed l car
$3.50.
Laredo. Texas. and nearby points.
Warm. clear. Spinach. Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate. market steady.
Bushel baskets SAVOY. carloads
FOB usual terms mostly 40c; cash
track mostly CSC.
Crystal City, Texas. and nearby
points: Warm. clear. Spinach:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate. market
steady. Bushel baskets Savoy. car
loads FOB usual terms mostly 40c,
very few higher: cash track Csc.
Carlot shipments OF entire Unit
ed States reported Tuesday. Feb.
%: Cabbage. Texas 142. Florida
IS. New York IS. total u. s.. 2O8
cars. Carrots: Texas %. Califor-
mia Is. New York 70. total u. S
55 cars. Mixed vegetables: Texas
80. California "a. Louisiana s. Flor
Ida 9. total U. S. 143 cars. String
beans: Florida 81. total u. S. 81
cars. Spinach: Texas 80. others 5.
total U. S. s. cars GRAPEFRUIT:
Texas IL, Florida l2l. total u. s.
l35 cars Mixed citrus. Texas /.
Florida 90. total u. S. 66 cars.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Tuesday.
Feb. 20. Cabbage: IS Houston: %
st. Louis; 9 each Memphis. Chica-
go; 8 each Shreveport. Toronto: 1
Denver; 5 Fort Worth: 3 Texar-
kama: 2 each Dallas. Salt Lake CITY.
Kansas CITY. Cleveland; / each
Waco, Denison. Tulsa, Baton Rouge.
Dupo. Topeka, Burlington, Omaha.
Nation. Minneapolis. Greenwood
Brookhaven. Pittsburgh. Greenville.
5. G.. jackson, Tenn. Louisville. St.
Cloud. New Haven. Cincinnati.
New York. Vancouver, Providence.
Detroit. Peoria. Carrots: IL ST
Louis; 8 each Houston. Boston. 2
each MINNEAPOLIS. Chicago: l each
Washington. Shreveport. New York.
Brooklyn. Detroit. Beets: S Phila-
delphia: 4 St. Louis: 2 each New
York. Chicago: ! each Kansas CITY
Detroit. Baltimore. Broccoli: 1
New York. Dandelion. / New
York. AniSe: ? New York. Tur-
nips: 2 st. Louis. / Chicago. Let
tuce: 5 JERSEY City. l Philadelphia.
Spinach: 4 St. Louis. Mixed veg-
etables: 10 ST. Louis: IL each Hous-
ton. New York: 4 each Dallas. Chi
cago, Philadelphia: . each Jersey
City. Shreveport. Montreal. Mem
phiS. / each Vernon. Jacksonville.
Texas. Denison. ~Texarkana. ANA
rilio. Okmulgee. Kansas CITY. pa
Nenport, Omaha, Rock Island. Gin
clnnati. Cambridge. Louisville.
Nashville. Atlanta. Newark. North
Adams, Cleveland, Moncton. N. b..
Tulsa.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported "Wednesday morning
Feb. 81: Mixed vegetables S..
beetS II. carrots "a. bcets and car
rotS p. cabbage l0l, lettuce 4.
parsley |, turnips 1. dandelion Il.
broccoli l. grapefruit .. mixed cit
rus l. total 235 cars. Freight move
mentS 10 date this season: Fruit
1897; vegetables 1901: total s.5o8.
TO same dav last season: Fruit
ll3l: vegetables 7,525; total 1855
cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets.
This mornings sales 10 iobbcrs.
unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage: Cincinnati: Clear. 81
degrees. Arrived ? Florida. on
track Is cars. Supplies heavy. de-
mRnd slow. market steady. Texas
round type bulk per ton Sz0-4S.
Florida pointed type l ID bushel
hampers ~Sl-10-l.40. few $3.50. Phil
adelphia. FogEy. 80 degrees. Ar
rived Is Florida. l New York. /
Texas. on track 81 cars. New sup
plies moderate. demand moderate.
market firm. Florida pointed ty-e
| l-2 huShel hampers Sl.15-i.35. few
Sl.40; SAVOY $3.50. Texas round
type crates S2.50-2.75. CHICAGO:
Clear, 30 degrees. Arrived 1 New
York. ~ Texas. on track % cars
Supplies liberal. demand and trad
ing slow. market slightly weaker.
Florida pointed type I 10 bushal
hampers mostly Sl.15. few higher
Texas round type crates mostly
$3.50. fair soft lefy $~2.o0-225: sack
cd per cwt mostly SOS. Louisiana
pointed type crates fair lefy 500
225. Wisconsin Danish type sack