Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

department OF Agriculture, United
States Bureau Of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas
hCGm6er of Commerce cooperating.
F. o. B. Shipping Point Informa-
ton Reported Monday, April l:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points;
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: EaulingS light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
f. o. b. usual terms-bulk per ton
round type mostly $1,000, few high
err; crates mostly $1.00. Carloads
in mixed cars f. o. b. cash track
bulk per ton round type S8.00@9.O0;
crates 85c990c, few lower. Wagon
loads cash to groWerS-bulk per ton
mostly $500.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Bet
ter wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market! steady. Carloads and in
mixed car f. o. b. usual terms
bushel baskets 90c@$1.00; crates
S1.35@1.40. Carloads and in mixed
cars f. o. b. cash track-bushel baS-
ketS mostly 90c; crates $1.25@1.35.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Bet
ter wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars f. o. b. usual terms
bushel baskets around soc; crates
S1.25@1.40. Carloads and in mixed
cars f. o. b. cash track-buShel baS-
ketS SOC; crates S1.1001.25.
Potatoes: HaulingS moderate.
better wire inquiry, demand moder-
ate, market steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars f. o. b. usual terms
100-lb. sacks Bliss Triumphs U. S.
No. is $3.50, few lower; cash track
mostly S2.25. Wagonloads cash to
growers $500.
String beans: HaulingS moder-
ate. Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market slightly weaker.
Carloads and in mixed cars f. o. b.
usual terms-bushel hampers string
less mostly $3.50; oval hampers 1Oc
higher; cash track S2.25. Wagon
loads cash to groWers-moStly $500.
Onions: RaymOndville and near
by points: HauilngS moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand and
trading moderate. market steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars +. 0. b.
usual termS-few sales crates Vel
low Bermudas commercial Sits;
Crystal Wax SITS. WagonloadS cash
to growers Yello WBermudas $3.50
lao; Crystal Wax S1.5O-1.65.
Corpus Christi Robstown Section:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
+. o. b. usual terms-few sales bulk
per ton round type SO; crates S1.00.
Wagonloads cash to groWers-mo6t-
ly $500.
Primary Destinations Of Lower
Valley Movement Reported Monday,
April l:
Mixed vegetables: st. Louis 10;
New York 5; Houston 3; Tulsa 2; /
each New York, Grand Rapids,
Amarillo, Dallas, FL PaSo, Shreve-
port. SCOTS Bluff, Chicago, Jersey
City, Philadelphia. Schenectady,
Bangor, Portland, Tulsa, Chickasha,
Tupolo, Rockingham. Parsley: New
York |. Grapefruit: 3 each Fl.
Worth. Houston; San Benito 2; l
each Mercedes, Dallas, Beaumont.
Denver, Wichita. Onions: st. Louis
IL; 2 each Houston, Galveston,
Pittsburgh; ! each Dallas, Boston,
BrownUood. Chicago, Buffalo. Cab
bage: st. Louis 8; 3 each Houston,
Shreveport; 2 New York; / each
Monroe, Indianapolis, Chicago, New
Haven, Toronto. Brantford. Quebec.
Kansas City. Potatoes: st. Louis
4; Chicago 3: Houston 2; / each
Tulsa, Atlanta, Memphis. Dupe,
Vancouver, San Antonio, Birming-
ham. Carrots: New York s: st.
Louis 5; Brooklyn 2; l each Phila-
delphia, Montreal, Chicago q. Beets
and carrots: ! st. Louis. BcetS: 2
each New York, Philadelphia;
each ST. Louis, GlasSboro. String
Beans: Houston 3; Philadelphia,
Cincinnati, Tulsa, Chicago; st.
Louis q.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Monday, April /:
Potatoes: Florida "a; Idaho "a:
Maine 100; Minnesota 48; New York
%; Texas l6: total U. S. 453 cars,
Cuba 2. Onions: Texas 80; others
y; total U. S. az cars. String beans:
Florida 10; Texas 10; total U. S.
81 cars. Carrots: Texas 20; Cali
fornia 9: total U. S. 90 cars. Cab
bage: Texas %: Florida s; Louis
lana /; South Carolina 3; total U.
S. Al cars. Spinach: Texas 81;
Virginia n; others 3; total U. S.
So cars. Mixed vegetables: Texas
40; California 10: Florida Il; total
U. 5. Is cars. Grapefruit: Texas
10: others IS; total U. S. 80 cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
April Q:
Mixed vegetables AZ; beets g: car
rotS y; beets and carrots IS; cab
p 29; onions 81; potatoes 25;
string beans 5 freight, IS express:
parsley 3: grapefruit 10: total 2O6
cars. Freight movement to date this
SeaSon-truit 1854, vegetables 13,41O
Uotal 1904 cars: to same dav last
season. Fruit 1,146, vegetables 10
749, total 1891 cars.
CaDDdse: st. Louis: Clear. Sc
degrees. Arrived 80 Texas. on track
% cars. Supplies very heavy, de-
mSnd slow, market weak. Texas
round type bulk per ton best s35
very large or very small s2o-25
Carlot sales type bulk per ton best
BOO very large or very small $2O-25
Carlot sales st. Louis basis. Texa,
round type bulk per ton 2 car:
$3.50. l car $3.50. Kansas CITY
Clear, 40 degrees. Arrived 5 Texas
on track 16 cars. Supplies moder.