Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-21

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Warm. clear: Green Corn: Haul
ings moderate. Moderate wire in
quiry. demand moderate. market
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms. bushel baskets
sl.l0-l.l5. few higher: crates $780,
lao. Carloads and In mixed cars
FOB cash track. bushel baskets
si.00-1.i0. Top ice extra. Tomatoes.
inquiry. demand and trading active,
market stronger. prices higher. Car
loads FOB usual terms. Tugs green
wrapped fancy mostly S2.25. choice
mostly 500. few higher: fcurs pink
unwrapped unsized Sl.25-i-50. Car
loads and In mixed cars FOB cash
track. Tugs green wrapped fancy
mostly $500. choice S1.75-2.00: fours
pinks unwrapped s1.O0-1.25. Wagon
loads cash TO growers. Tuesday bulk
per pound mature green mostly
3 l-2. &c; 4-basket crates pinks 75-
Csc.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Monday.
May 20: Tomatoes: St. Louis is;
Houston 4: Shreveport 2: each
Chicago. Boston. Detroit. Amarillo.
Beaumont. Memphis. Duluth. Bill
ings. Salt Lake City. birmingham.
Charleston. Greensboro. Toronto.
Newark. Swestwater. Pittsburg.
Kansas. Altoona. Green Corn: st.
Louis. New York 7 each: Houston 8:
l each Dallas. Kansas City. Gin
cinnati. Knoxville, Birmingham.
Baltimore. Washington. Mixed Vege-
tables: | each FL Paso. Beaumont.
Lake Charles. FL Dorado. Carrots:
! each Houston. Camden. Brook
lyn. Cantaloupes: Houston /.
Watermelcns: Houston 2. Beets
and Carrots: Calgary /.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Tuesday morning.
May 81: Mixed Vegetables Z: To-
matces So: ventilated: IL refriger-
ated: Green Corn IS: Carrots 3:
Watermeions 2; total ITO cars.
Freight r1ovement to date this sea-
son. Fruit 1888. Vegetables 20.579.
total 223l7 cars: to same date last
season. Fruit il46. Vegetables 1887.
total 1908 al
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Monday. May 20:
Tomatoes: Florida 5: Texas Al:
total U. S. as cars. Mexico =. IN
reported May 18th. Texas IA. Pota-
toes: Alabama II: Idaho 81; Maine
So: Michigan 56: Minneapolis SIS:
South Carolina so: Texas s.: Wash
ington 20; Wisconsin 43: total u. 8.
439 cars. Carrots: California 40:
Mississippi 1: New York /; Texas }:
total u. S. As. Mixed Vegetables.
Alabama 1: California IS: MisSis-
sippi IA: Texas 6: total u. S. SO
cars. Cucumbers Alabama 40:
Florida 5: Georgia IL: Ohio A:
South Carolina II: total U. S. 70
cars. Onions: California As; Tex
as Sc: total u. $. Ill cars. Water
melons: Florida lis: Texas 2;
total u. S. lit cars. Cabbage: Ala
bsma 4: MississiDni So: Texas /;
Virginia 10. total u. S. 101 cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets. this mornings sales to
jobbers. unless otherwise stated:
Tomatoes: ST. Louis. Clear. So
degrees. Arrived | Florida. 3 Teaxs.
on track Ia cars. Supplies moder-
ate. demand slow. market dull. Tex
as Tugs originals ripe and turning
wrapped best mostly s2.75. few high
as $500. few low as $3.50. Repacked.
Repacsed. Florida skies ripe and
turning wrapped fancy S6.50-7.O0:
choice S~6.O0-6.50. Brokers cariot
lot sales St. Louis basis. Texas lugs
rips and turning wrapped circles !
car $40. mixed M mostly circles
few gems $2.35. Denver: Cloudy.
AZ degrees. Arrived ] Texas. divert
cd 9. on track 3 cars. Supplies lib
eral. demand moderate. market
about steady. Texas Tugs originals
green ripe and turning wrapped cat
faces mostly $3.50. Mexico Tugs
originals green ripe and turning
small 10 medium $3.50. Kansas
City: Clear. IS degrees. No carlot
arrivals. none on track. Supplies
moderate. demand rather low. mar
ket slightly weaker. Texas Tugs orig
inals ripe wrapped firsts SITS. circles
$3.50. Mexico Tugs wrapped and
turning wrapped firsts $3.T5-4.00.
circles S3.O0-350: SKIES fancy $3.50
500. choice s5.O0-5.50. Chicago:
Clear. 40 degrees. Arrived - Mex
leo. 8 Texas. on track AZ cars. Sup
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moderate. market slightly stronger.
Mexico Tugs originals green ripe and
turning wrapped best firsts $3.50.
some ordinary ripe and leafy Si.25-
SO: circles mostly around $500.
Texas Tugs originals green ripe and
turning wrapped fancy s2.75-3.25.
mostly S3.00-3.25. Pittsburgh: Rain
ing. 48 degrees. Arrived ? Florida. 8
Texas. on track 40 cars. Supplies
liberal. demand slow. market slight
" weaker. Florida skies originals
turning wrapped fancy best $3.50
400. few high as S4.50. fair condi-
ton $300-3.25. poorer low as $3.50;
choice best $~2.5o-2.7S. few $500. fair
condition low as s2-25. Texas Tugs
turning wrapped medium to large
best s3.00-3.2o. mostly $500: poorer
tours ripe and turning
wrapped fair condition some soft
Fl n0-1.25.
Potatoes: Chicago: Arrived 2.
Alabama. 3 Georgia. l Florida. 9
Texas. 80 Idaho. 3 Michigan. S min
nesota. % Wisconsin. on track 3i3
old cars and IS new cars. New sun
plies moderate. demand and trad
inc good. market steady on barrels.
stronger on sacks. Carlot track sales
outweigh. Alabama and Texas
sacked rer cwt Bliss TriumDhS u s.
No. Is S3.75-4o0. few HIGHER: Louisi-
ana sacked per cwt Bliss Triumnhs
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