Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24

ton reported Thursday, MAY %:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy. Tomatoes:
Haulines fairly heavy. Good wire
inquiry, demand good, market steady
70 firm. Carloads and in mixed cars
+. o. b. usual terms-lugs greer
wrapped fancy mostly around $3.50,
few higher. few lower: choice S2I5N
2-25. mostly s225. few higher: tours
turning u~nwrappcd Sl00GI15. Car
loads and in mixed cars I. o. b. cash
track-lugs green wrapped fancy
S225a235. choice S2.I5G2-25; fours
turning ~unwrapped all sizes mostly
around Sl.00. few lower. Wagon
loads cash to growers Friday-bulk
per pound mature green stock 40c:
4-basket crates pinks around 75c,
few lower.
Green corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry.
demand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads and IN mixed cars
I. o. b.. usual terms-bushel bas-
kets Sl.l0I1.l5: crates Sl-25Gl.40.
Carloads and in mixed EARS +. o. b..
cash track-bushel baskets Csc to
Sl.00. mostly Sl.O0. Top ice extra.
Houston Passings previous "A
hours. Primary destinations lower
Rio Grande Valley movement re-
ported. May %. Tomatoes: "a
Houston. % ST. Louis. z Chicago. 4
Kansas City: 3 each New York.
Shreveport. Toronto; 2 Saskatoon:
l each Fl. Worth. Dallas. Oklahoma
City, Memphis. Nashville. Wilkes
Barre. Philadelphia, Salt Lake City.
Winnipeg. Norwalk, Greenville S. C.
Green corn: New York s.: 3 each
Chicago. St. Louis: 2 Birmingham;
l each Denver. Boston. New Haven.
Evansville, Nashville. Washington.
Baltimore. Philadelphia. Mixed
vegetables: 2 New York: / each
Chicago. Tulsa. Wichita Falls. Hous-
ton. Carrots: ! each Chicago. Win
nipeg. Watermelons: 2 Houston. I
San Antonio. Grapefruit: / To-
peka.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment Friday morning. May "a. To-
matoes IS ventilated. 10 refrigerated:
green corn SO: carrots s.: mixed
vegetables 6. watermelonS g.; pars-
ley /. grapefruit /. total 1875 cars.
Freight movement 70 date this seas
son-fruit I.T40. vegetables PLOT.
total 22.757 cars; to same day last
season-fruit l.li6. vegetables H.
292, total 1898 cars.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Thursday, May %:
Tomatoes: California /. Florida
east coast 3; other Florida 80. Mis-
sissippi s.. Texas 70. total u. s. l2T
cars Mexico 4.
Mixed vegetables: Alabama 1.
California is. Louisiana 5. MissisSip-
pi q. Texas 5, Virginia q, total
II. S. I06 cars.
Watermelons: California !. Flor
ida 100. Texas 3. total U. S. 134 cars.
CantaloupeS: aClifornia 90: Tex
as l. total u. S. 90 cars.
Carrots: California 40. Louisiana
2. Mississippi 8, Texas 7. total U. S.
81 cars.
Potatoes: Alabama 81 Florida 4.
Idaho 81. Louisiana %. Name IO7.
Michigan So: Minnesota Al. South
Carolina 126. Texas 81. Wisconsin
81. total U. S. $40 cars. Unreported
May 22-TexaS II cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets.
This mornings sales 70 jobbers
unless Otherwise stated.
T-Cr~otrnr Nru. No~Lr. TrrrtI--
IS degrees. Arrived 81 Florida. Is
Texas. ? Mexico. Supplies moderate.
demand moder tte. market steady
Texas Tugs ripe and turning wrap
ped medium OF large ~$2.T5-325. few
$3.50. poorer low as $3.50. Mexico
Tugs ripe and turning wrapped or
binary quality and condition sl.50-
LIS. Florida skies ripe and turning
wrapped considerable fair to ordi-
nary fancy S3-4. few S425, poorer
5 2.O0-2.75: choice s2OO-2.50. few SO.
poorer Sl.25-I.75. Boston: Clear. so
degrees. Arrived 6 Florida. l Ohio.
4 Texas. on track u cars. Supplies
liberal. demand moderate. market
steady for good stock. Texas Tugs
green and turning wrapped small
10 medium mostly S275. Mexico
Tugs ripe and turning wrapped first
and circles ordinary condition $3.50
LIS. Florida skies ripe and turning
wrapped mostly ordinary 10 poor
fancy best s2.50-30 90. ordinary sl.75-
few low as sl.25: Gigs ordinary
70 poor 75c to $3.50: crooks sl.75-2.
Cleveland Cloudy. 81 degrees. No
carlot arrival. on track 3 cars. Sup
plies moderate. demand moderate.
market about steady. Florida skies
originals ripe and turning wrapped
fancy S350-375. Mexico Tugs most
~ ripe wrapped S225-2.50. Cincin-
natl. Partly cloudy. SIS degrees. Ar
rived | Texas. on track 4 cars. Sun