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

Department OF Agriculture, United
States Bureau of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas.
hCEmber Of Commerce cooperating.
r. o. 3. shipping point informa-
ton reported Wednesday, April g.:
! Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy.
Cabbage: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry, demand slow,
market dlul and weak. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
bulk per ton round type Sell;
crates s.90-1.00, mostly 81. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track. bulk per ton round type So
g; crates mostly 90c. Wagonloads
cash to growers, bulk per ton most
ly Sc. Carrots: Haulings heavy.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms.
bu5hel baskets s.9o-1.OO: crates
~S1.35-1.40. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track. bushel bas-
kets 80-90c; crates S125-1.35.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Moder-
ate wire inquiry. demand moderate.
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms.
bushel baskets around 9Oc; crates
~$1.25-1.35. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bushel bas-
kets 80-65c; crates $1.10-1.25. Po-
tatoe5: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand moderate.
market dull. Carloads and in mix
ed cars FOB usual terms, 100-lb.
sacks Bliss Triumphs U. S. No. IS
$3.50. few lower; cash track mostly
1925; 50-lb. sacks 10c cwt. higher
Wagonloads cash to growers, 50.
String Beans: Haulings heavy.
moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate, market slightly weaker
Carloads and in mixed ears FOB
usual terms, bushel hampers string
less s2.25-2.50. mostly 1925: oval
hampers 10c higher: cash track So
Wagonloads cash to growers mostly
SITS.
Onions: Raymondville and near
by points: Haulings heavy. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand and
trading moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, few sales
crates Yellow Bermudas CONNER
cial s1.60-1.75; Crystal Wax sl.80-
200. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track. crates Yellow
Bermudas ~$1.45-1.50. Wagonloads
cash to growers. Yellow Bermudas
$l25-l.40; Crystal Wax S1.50-1.65
Corpus Christi obstoWn section
Warm, partly cloudy: Cabbage:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry.
demand slow. market dull. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms. few sales bulk per ton round
type $40: crates 81. Wagonloads
cash to growers. mostly SIS.
Canal Point. Fla: Warm. rsined
during day: String Beans: Haul
ings moderate. Moderate wire in
quiry, demand moderate, market
slightly weaker. Wagonloads cash
to growers, 7-8 bushel hampers
Bountifuls s1.75-2.0o. few higher; !
Refugees S1.25-1.T5: Red Valentines
and Stringless and Black Valen-
tines mostly So. fair SITS; Limas
S300-3.50.
Laredo. Texas. and nearby
roints: Warm. partly cloudy:
Onions: Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
busi2el crates yellow Bernuda5.
mixed No. Is and Is mostly sI.65:I
cash track mostly $3.50, few lower
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported We'd
nesday, April 5: Onions: St. Louis
18; Houston g: New York 8; Chica-
go 2; Seattle 1; Savannah l. Bcets:
New York Z; st. Louis 8; Q each
Houston. Chicago: / each Glass
boro. Baltimore. PHILADELPHIA.
Parsley: New York 3. Potatoes:
Houston Z: Seattle. ST. Louis 8,
each: Chicago. Little Rock. Shr2ve-
port 2 each; Fort Worth 8: Z each
Lexington. Birmingham, Salt Lake
City. Vancouver, Waco. Grapefruit:
Houston 6; Fort Worth 8: San An
tonic 2; l each Oklahoma City
Wichita. Beets and Carrots: l each
Toronto. Pittsburgh. Carrots: st.
Louis Is; New York 10; BROOKLYN
3: Chicago 2; l each Philadelphia
Camden, Providence, Baltimore
Boston. Cabbage: st. Louis Is; 81
each Houston, New York, Texar-
kama: 2 each Fort Worth, Mime
apolis; ! each Milwaukee. Little
Rock. Indianapolis. Birmingham
Chattanooga. Fayetteville, Wcrces-
ter. New Haven. Regina, Winnipeg
Saskatoon, Cleveland. Chicago
Kansas City Dallas, Seattle, Cleve-
land, Shreveport. Mixed Vegeta-
bles: Houston 10; ST. Louis 8; Fort
Worth 4; 3 each New York, Phila-
delphia, Nashville; z each Waco
Kansas City, Montreal. Grand Rap
ids. Toronto: l each Stanford, Dali
laas, San Angelo. FL Paso. Amaril-
10. Marshall. Monroe, Ardmore Ok
lahoma City, Palestine. Wichita
Falls. Denver, Minneapolis, Manka-
20, Cincinnati. Washington Roch-
ester, New Haven Regina, Green
vile. Cleveland. North Bay, Chi
coutimi. Quebec. Columbus Miss,
Shreveport Phoenix Ariz. 2. String
Beans: st. Louis 5; Indianapolis Q;
! each Kansas City. Dallas, Tulsa
San Francisco, Seattle, Pittsburgh
Squash: Houston /.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Thursday morning.
April 4: Mixed Vegetables 81:
Beets 81; Carrots 80: Beets and
Carrots IS; Cabbage Al; Onions "a;
Potatoes 42; String Beans II freight,
9 eXnres: Squash 1: Turnips 1;
PARSLEY 5: Grapefruit Il: total 305
cars. Freight movement to date this
season. Fruit 1706, Vegetables 14,056,
total 1862 cars; to same dav last
season. Fruit 1146, Vegetables 12,907,
total 14,053 cars.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Wednesday. April 8:
Cabbage: Alabama 7: South Caro- !
lima 81: Texas IL: total u. S. 165 !
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