Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-16


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i. 0. B. shipping point information
reported ErILay, req. Is:
Lower Rio Gralde Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: daulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
Gull. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usuai terms-Dulk per ton round
type Sl5-2U, mostly $3.50; crates
SL.55-l.40i 5O-lb crates 15c. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash track
bulk per ton round type few sales
$l5.50-I4.00; crates S1.IU-l.z5. Nag-
onloadS cash TO growers-balk per
Ton round type SLIP.
Carrots: HaGiings moderate. Good
wire inquiry, demand moderate, mar
ket steady. Carloads and in mixed
ears fOE usual terms-bushel bas-
kets $0-yu-l.Cv; crates $l.40-l.6O;
lVO-lb sacks topped few sales $I-50.
Carloads and In mixed cars FOB cash
traek-bushels $1,000; crates $l.25
Beets: Haulings moderate. Better
wire inquiry, demand moderate, mar
ket STEADY. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms-bushel bas-
kets $1,000; crates around SI.25.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track-bushels 7O-75c; crates $1.I0-
l.25.
Primary destinations OF Lower Val
ley movement reported Friday, Feb
ruary 10:
Grapefruit: Fort Worth 3; l each
Chicago, Omaha, Des Moines, Monroe,
Houston, Minneapolis. Mixed citrus:
Houston !. Cabbage; 10 each Hous-
ton, st. Louis; Shreveport z; 6 each
Chicago, New York; ) Vancouver; ,
each Fort Worth, Little Rock; / each
Philadelphia, Phoenix. JACKSON, Miss,
~Greenviile, Miss, Cleveland, Miss.
GAINESVILLE. Tenn, Burlington, Cleye-
land, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Birming-
ham. Parkersburg, Akron, Port Ar
thur, Calgary, Toronto, indianapolis,
Memphis, Kansas City. Mixed vege-
tables: Houston II; New York 10;
g. Louis 8; , each Oklahoma City.
Memphis; ! each Dallas, S~weetwatCr,
Wichita Falls, Tulsa, Dupo, Cedar
Rapids, Chicago, Denver, Billings,
birmingham, Gedsden, Nashville,
Lexington, Roanoke. Philadelphla,
Bridgeport, Ottawa, Toronto, Winni-
peg. Calgary, Elgin, Minneapolis, Sioux
City, Cisco. Carrots: ST. Louis 6; .
each Kew York, Philadelphia, Heus-
ton, Minneapolis; ] each Cincinnati,
baltimore, Boston. Beets and carrots:
Brooklyn 1. Beets: New York s.;
st. Louis 4; Chicago 8; l each Jersey
City, Philadelphia, Boston. Parsley:
each New York, Chicago. Dande-
lion: New York /. Spinach: Phila-
dolphin 4; l each New York, Kansas
City, Detroit, Nashville.
NIFfffa-.I l. a ID
ported Friday. Feb. Is:
Cabbage: Rochester. n. Y, and
nearby points: Minimum - degrees,
maximum 50 degrees; clear; demand
light, market dull. Carloads FOB
usual terrls-Danish type bulk per
ton small to medium few $3.50. Some
consigned.
Carrots: Rochester, n. Y. and
nearby points: Practically no demand
or trading, no sales reported.
Spinach; Laredo. Texas: Clear.
warm; haulings moderate. moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate, mar
ket unsettled. Carloads FOB usual
terms busEel baskets. Savoy assoc;
cash track 40-45c.
Spinach: Crystal City, Texas:
Clear. warm; haulings moderate.
moderate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate, market unsettled. Carloads
FOB usual ~terms-bushel baskets
Savoy assoc; cash track mostly 45c.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Friday. Feb. Is:
Cabbage: Texas IS; Florida a.;
New York 10: total u. s. 157 cars.
Carrots: Texas =; California 80;
total U. 5. IS cars.
Mixed Vegetables: Texas i03:
Florida 10; Louisiana Is; California
Il; total L. s. AS cars.
Spinach: Texas IS; others &: total
U. S. So cars.
Grapefruit: Texas Q; others 14S;
total U. s. 152 cars.
Mixed citrus: Texas 4; others 81;
total III. s. S. cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Saturday morning.
February l6:
Mixed Vegetables SO; Beets Il;
Carrots 81; Beets and Carrots 9;
Cabbage 60; Lettuce /; Mixed Citrus
3; Grapefruit y; Parsley i; Anise
3; total 1S3 cars. Freight movement
TO date this scason-Fruit 1906.
vegetables 1858, total 6S59 cars; to
same day last season-Fruit 110T,
Vegetables 1854. total 696l ears.
Reports ~ radio from important
markets. This mornings sales 70
joberrs unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage
Pittsburgh: Partly cloudy, % deg.
Arrived ? Florida, 3 Texas. Supplies
liberal, demand slow, market steady
on old stock, slightly weaker on
Texas stock. Texas 90 ID. crates
round type S2.50l2.75; barrels pack
ed locally S2.50L3.00, mostly $2.T5G
800.
Chicago: Clear. 20 deg. Arrived .
Louisiana, 5 Texas, on track "a cars.
! supplies moderate, demand aud trad
ing moderate, market steady. Texas
round type crates S2.75, few higher,
soft $3.50; sacked per cwt. mostly
$3.50, few higher. Florida pointed
type / IL bushel hampers mostly
Sl.65. few $l.I5. Wisconsin Danish
type sacked per cwt. S2.0Oa2.50.
mostly S2--5. ,
Philadelphia: Cloudy. IS deg. Ar
: rived ! Florida, 3 New York. . Tex
as. on track SO cars. New offerings
light, demand limited, too few sales
to quote.
Cincinnati: Cloudy, 90 deg. Arriy-
"a | New York. Z Texas, On track ~
AdNA. NAfEtAN@ HMhNs AtllABI mIl-
crate. market dull. Texas round type
bulk per ton mostly $50. Florida
pointed type ] IL hHshel hampers
1854 lac. New York Danish type
bulk per ton <55H5o. few low as $50.
Boston; Cloudy. 80 deg. Arrived
5 FLORIDA. l Texas, on track 10 cars.
New York Danish type sacked per
! cw- E3.35T2-sa. Texas round type
barrels packed locally S2-50H2-75',
/ IL buShel hampers Sl-25.
New York: Cloudy. g. deg. Ar
rived 10 Florida. 2 New York, 4 Tex
as. New supplies moderate. demand
slow market steady. Texas Sa-oy
lettuce crates S2.50l2.75. Florida
pointed type / ID bushel hampers
few Sis. poorer low as Sl.00.