Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-19


Monies and the San Antonio, Texas.
Chamber of Commerce cooperating.
7. Q. 3. shipping point informz-
ton reported Friday. Jan. 18th:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulines moderate.
light wire inquiry. demand slow,
market weak. Carloads FOB usual
terms. bulk per ton round type
around SJ5, crates S2.l0-2-25; in
mixed cars bulk per ton $500;
crates ~S2.25-2.50. Carloads FOB cash
track, bulk per ton round type $50;
crates Si.90-2.O0; in mixed cars bulk
per ton S30.00-32.50; crates around
~S2.00-2.25. Carrots: HaulIngs mod
crate. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate. market firm. Car
loads and in mixed car FOB usual
terms, bushel baskets sl.O0-1.25;
crates Si.75-2.O0. In mixed cars
FOB cash track bushel baskets 90c-
S1.00; crates around Si.s5. Beets:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry,
demand slow, marekt about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. bushel baskets si.25;
crates sl.65-l.s5. Spinach: Haulings
moderate. Light wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate for terms, bushel
baskets Savoy. few sales SOC; in mix
ed cars 60-75o; cash track. in mixed
cars bushel baskets Savoy 50-6Oc.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Friday,
Jan. 18th: Grapefruit: 2 each Fit.
Worth, Hamilton, Ont: l each Min
noapolis, Rochester, MINI; Houston,
TT. Scott. Emporia, Denver. Cab
bage: Houston Is; st. Louis Il;
Shreveport Z; New York 3; 2 each
Chicago, Brooklyn; J each Port
Huron, Birmingham, Weldon. n. c.,
Atlanta, Cleveland. Pittsburgh. Buff
falo, Toronto, Canada, London, Ont.
Beets: New York =; I each St.
Louis. Boston. Carrots: st. Louis
Il; New York 10; Philadelphia 5;
Boston 2. Brooklyn 1. Turnips:
Houston >. Spinach: ! each Phila-
delphia; Montreal. Broccoli: !
each New York. st. Louis. Grape
fruit: 2 each Fix. Worth. Hamilton.
Ont; Minneapolis. Rochester, Mimi;
Houston, TT. Scott. Emporia. Den
yer. Beets and carrots: Houston s:
ST. Louis a; Kansas City ?; ] each
Cleveland. Washington, New Haven,
Montreal. New York. Mixed vege-
tables: St. Louis IA; 5 each Hous-
ton. New York; 2 each Dallas, TT.
Worth; / each Wichita Falls, Amar-
lilo, Sweetwater, Minnesota, Cairo,
Atlanta. Monroe. Salina, Sioux.
Jackson, Tenn, Goldsboro, Middles-
boro.
Carlot shipments or entire Unit
ed States reported Friday, January
18th: Cabbage: New York 10; Flor
ira 50; Texas Sc; Wisconsin 2l; to-
tai u. S. 200 cars. Carrots: Cali
fornia %; Texas &: total L.. S. 81
cars. Spinach: Texas 20; Virginia
~; others q; total U. s. 81 cars.
Mixed vegetables: Louisiana s;
Texas l0l; Virginia 2; Florida So;
California FL. total III. S. l79 ears.
Grapefruit: Florida l09; Texas 10,
total u. s. los cars.
Additional r %. 3. information
reported Friday. Ian. 18th: Cab
bage: Rochester. n. Y. ard nearby
points: Min. 90 degrees. max. 81.
Raining. Demand moderate, mar
usual terms, bulk per ton Danish
type medium TO small $500, few
lower. Carrots: Rochester, n. Y.
and nearby points; Demand limited.
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms, few sales l00-lb. sacked
$3.50; baskets washed S1.90. Spin
aeh: Crystal City, Texas: Warm.
cloudy. Haulings moderate, light
wire inquiry. demand light, market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets Savoy 50-55c; cash
track i0-i5c. Spinach: Laredo, Tex
as: Warm. clear. Haulings modcr-
ate. Light wire inquiry, demand
light, market unsettled. Carloads
FOB usual terms. bushel baskets
50-55c; cash track 45c.
L. s. weather forecast browns
vile station: Fair 10 partly cloudy
night continued warm Sunday. Mod
crate TO fresh %southcrly winds on
the west coast.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Saturday morning,
Jan. 10: Mixed vegetables 81; beets
;; spinach ?; carrots 20; heets snd
carrots q. broccoli 3; cabbage 90;
lettuce 1; potatoes ?; grapefruit IS;
total lS4 cars . Freight movement TO.
date this seasons: Fruit 963, vegeta-
bles 2,26s; total 1921 cars; 10 same
day last season: Fruit 90, yege-
tables 2,55g; total 3.69l cars.
Il. y. h. shipping point informa-
tion. Cabbage: Racin-kenosh1.
Wis: Showing. light wire inquiry,
market dull. Carloads FOB usual
terms Danish type bulk per ton $4S.
Reports ~ radio from important
markets. This mornings sales TO.
Johbers unless otherwise stated:
Cabbage: Boston,: Clear, 60 de-
Erees. Arrived ! New York, / Texas,
OF track 80 cars. Supplies heavy,
demand slow, market dull. New York
Danish type sacked per cwt. best
mostly $50, some showing effects OF
frost $3.50. Texas Savoy COLD.
crates few sales ~$2.75-3.00. ST.
Louis: Clear. Is degrees. Arrived /
New York, / Texas. 4 Wisconsin. on
track IS cars. Supplies moderate
demand slow, market steady. Texas
crates round type few $3.25. Carlot
sales ST. Louis basis Wisconsin Dan
ish type bulk per ton large SIS. Chi
eago: Clear. II degrees. Arrived l
California, A New York. . Wisconsin,