Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-08

States Bureau of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas,
hCam6er of Commerce cooperating.
F. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Saturday, April s.:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Warm, partly cloudy:
Cabbage: HaulingS light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow r-arket
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms: bulk per ton
round type 1910, few higher; crates
$.90-1.00. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bulk per ton
round type $50; crates mostly o0c.
WagonloadS cash to growers, bulk
per ton mostly SIS. few lower. Sun
day: Warm, partly cloudy. Car
rotS: HaulingS moderate. Moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets $.90-1.00, best ST;
crates $1.35-1.45. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track, bushel
baskets mostly soc; crates $1.25-
1.35; sacked per 100 lbs. topped
$1.15-1.25. Beets: Haulings mod
crate. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand moderate, market steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, bushel baskets 8o-90c;
crates $1.25-1.35. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash trac bushel
baskets 60-85c; crates ~$1.10-1.25.
Potatoes: Haulings moderate. Bet
ter wire inquiry. demand good,
market steady. Carloads I'd III
mixed cars FOB usual toms. 100
ID. sacks Bliss Triumphs u. S. No.
Is $3.50. few lower; cash track
mostly $2.25: 50-lb. sacks 10c high
: er. Wagonloads cash to growers.
50. String Beans: Haulings heavy.
Good wire inquiry. demand good,
market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms, BUSH
Ell hampers strinlesS mostly $'.25:
oval hammers 10c higher; cash
track 81. Wagonloads cash to grow
ers. mostly SITS.
Onions: Ravmondville and near
by points: Haulings decreasing.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
good. market unsettled. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
few sales crates Yellow Bermudas
Commercial pack $1.65-1.75, few
sales Crystal Wax $1.75-2.00. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track, crates Yellow BermudaS
S1.40-1.50: Crystal Wax few sales
SITS. Wagonloads cash to grow
ers, Yellow BermudaS $1.25-1.t0;
CRYSTAL Wax S~1.50-1.65.
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Warm, partly cloudy: Cabbage:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry,
demand slow, market weak. wide
range in prices. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms. few
| sales bulk per ton round type S7.00-
1000, mostly $50; crates mostly
90c. Wagonloads cash to growers,
mostly IS.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Satur-
| day, April s: Grapefruit: Fort
Worth 4; 1 each Houston, Ell Paso.
| Escarol: New York l.. Cabbage: 81.
Louis IL; 4 each Pittsburgh, Fort
Worth; 3 each Chicago, Memphis;
Toronto 2: 1 each New York, Tex
arkana, Little Rock. Nashville,
Houston, Grand Rapids, Indianap-
oils, Greenwood, Miss. Quebec, Cal
gary Vancouver. Onions: New
York Z: ST. Louis g; Houston 4;
| Chicago 8: Galveston 2; l each
Coleman. Waco, Dallas. Cincinnati,
Winston-Salem. San Francisco. Po-
tatoes: Houston IL; st. Louis 4;
Chicago 5; 2 each Kinder, Cincin-
natl, Dallas. Kansas City, Shreve-
port; 1 each Birmingham, Mem
phis, topeka, Detroit. Portland,
Denver, Atlanta, Evansville. Fort
Worth, Davenport. Oakland. Seat
tie, San Antonio. Beets: New York
g: st. Louis IA: Chicago 4; 2 each
PHILADELPHIA Glassboro. Carrots:
st. Louis %; New York 10; Cam
den. N. j.. 2; l each Houston, Chi
cago, Philadelphia, Jersey City. De-
troit. Minneapolis Hartford Boston.
Parsley: l each st. Louis, New
York. Beets and Carrots: l each
Brooklyn. Chicago, Minneapolis.
Mixed Vegetables: Houston %: st.
Louis 20: 4 each Fort Worth. Nash
Vile; New York 5; Philadelphia g.;
2 each each Memphis, Cleveland.
Bridgeport. Shreveport, Chicago,
SPRINGFIELD. Mass. Regina, Waco: l
each Toronto. Lynchburgh, Hib-
bling. Pawhuska, FL Paso, Tulsa,
Huntsville. Amarillo. Altus. Boston,
Wichita. Kan, Kinder, New Or
leans Ashland, Newark. jersey City.
Hartford, New Haven. Denver. Bal
timore, Grand RaDids Grand
Island, Deadwood. Lethbridge. Me
ridian, Buffalo. Dallas, Enid. String
Beans: Houston 8: l each Kansas
City. Denver. Indianapolis, Biz
mingham Lexington, st. Louis.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
mept reported Monday morning,
April 8: Mixed vegetables Sc: es-
carol /; beets 10: carrots 80; beets
and carrots IS: cabbage Ia: onions
%: potatoes "a; string beans G
freight: parsley q: grapefruit 4; to-
tai 1919 cars. FREIGHT movement to
date this season: Fruit 1.733; vege-
tables IA. 500: total 1882 cars: to
same day last season: Fruit LAG;
vegetables 1892: total 14378 cars
Carlot shipments of entire Unit
ed States reported Saturday and
Sunday: Potatoes: Colorado so:
Florida IS: Idaho los: Maine $50;
Michigan Al: Texas SO: total u. S
$40 cars. String beans: Florida
35: Texas 3 freight. 4 express: to-
tai U. S. AZ cars. Cabbage: Texas
So: South Carolina So: total u. S
126 cars. Spinach: Texas 5; Vir-
ginia 25; total U. S. 80 cars. Car
rots: Texas 48; others IS; total
u. S. 63 cars. Onions: Texas 80;
others %: total U. S. 104 cars
GRAPEFRUIT: Texas s; others 146
total U S. 152 cars.