Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

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States Bureau OF Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio. Texas.
hCamSer OF Commerce cooperating.
r. o. 3. shipping point informa-
ton reported Saturday, Feb. Is:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cool, clear. Cabbage: Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate. market firm. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, bulk per ton round type S15-
ls, mostly SiT-l8; crates $l-35-1.43;
crates Savoy Sl.45. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track, bulk per
ton round type few sales s14: crates
$l.I0-l.25. Wagonloads cash to
growers, bulk per ton round type
$io-12. Asking for Mondays ship
ment basis carloads FOB usual
terms, bulk mostly $50 per ton.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Good
wire inquiry, demand good, market
slightly stronger. Carloads and in
mixed ears FOB usual terms, bushsl
baskets ~s0.90-1.15; crates $I.40-1.s5:
l00-lb. sacks topped few sales $3.50.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
~ tA0AhF GAGANAc iAVIlAN E1 GAdNG1
S1.35-1.5e. Beets: Haulings mod
crate. Light wire inquiry, demand
moderate. market about steady. Car
leads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, bnshel baskets $1,000; crates
around SIPS. Carloads and IN mix
ed cars FOB cash track, bushels TO-
Toe; crates s1.I0-I.25. Sunday: Cool.
partly cloudy.
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Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday: Grapefruit: Houston
g: Oklahoma City 2; / each Fort
Worth, FL Paso, Lawton. Okla. Wich-
ita. Dodge City. Lincoln. Amilton.
Wichita Falls, Kansas City, Dallas,
Minneapolis. Potatoes: Detroit /.
Beets and Carrots: / each Brooklyn.
New Haven. Cabbage: Houston Is;
st. Louis ~; z each Chicago, New
York; 2 each Memphis, Toronto,
Shreveport, Montreal; l each Du-
buque. Holdredge. New Haven. Ed
monitor. Canada, Fort Worth. Hutch
ison. Memphis. Kansas City, Brad
ford, Ont, Winston-Salem, Cleve-
land, Detroit. Louisville. Tupelo.
Springfield, Ottawa, Pittsburgh, La
sale. Oranges: Houston I. Beets:
A AAAAAIANtiAd . = GbtA AA0G1~0Is 81
Louis, New York; / Boston. Car
rots: st. Louis 10; Kansas City 5:
Houston 8; 2 each New York. Phil
a~delphia; 1 each Shawnee, Boston,
Baltimore. Mixed Vegetables: ST.
Louis Is: Houston 10; York 9; 2
each Dallas. Little Rock. Chicago,
Toronto, Montreal, Shreveport.
Dupo; / each Amarillo. Sherman,
Texarkana, Shawnee. Clinton, Ray
Vile, Pine Bluff. Fort Smith. New
Orleans. Ottawa. Dubuque, Mime
apolis, Omaha. Trinidad, Evansville,
Richmond, Jersey City. Greensboro.
Charlotte, Schenectady. Baltimore,
Vancouver, Wichita Kansas, FL Paso.
Cleveland, Arkansas City, Chatta-
nooga, Ell Dorado. Jacksonville. Tex
as, Fort Worth, Nacogdoches, Plain
view, Evansville, indianapolis. Hazel
ton. Pa, Glenn Falls, Denver.
Carlot shipments or entire United
States reported Saturday and Sun
day. Feb. 1917:
Mixed vegetables: Texas 143; CAL
ifornia So: Louisiana IA: Florida 10;
total ". s.. Dos cars. Spinach Texas
81; others 2; total u. s. 80 cars.
Cabbage: Texas 66; Florida AZ; New
York %: Louisiana 1; total U. s. AZ
cars. Carrots: Texas: Texas B; Cal
ifornia az: New York 3; total ". >.
SO cars. Grapefruit: Texas Ia; 9TH
ers 40: total u. s. 1874 cars.
Additional FOB information re-
ported Saturday. Feb. Is:
Cabbage: Rochester. n. Y. and
nearby points: Minimum 81 degrees.
maximum 80 degrees. Clear. Prac-
tically no trading. no sales reported.
Carrots: Rochester. y. ". and near
hy points: Demand light. no sales
reported. Spinach: Laredo, Texas.
Clear, warmer. Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inqhiry. demand light.
market unsettled. Carloads FOB
usual terms, bushel baskets Savoy
assoc; cash track 35-40c. Spinach:
Crystal City, Texas: Clear. warmer.
Haulings decreasing, demand light.
market dull. Carloads FOB usual
terms. bushel baskets Savoy few
sale assoc; cab track nominally
around 40c.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Mosday
morning: Mired vegetables 81;
bets 5; carrots %; beets and carrots
IL; cabbage 5S; mixed citrus ];
grapefruit ~: anise 3; potatoes l;
total I79 cars. Freight movement 10
date this season: Fruit 1919; vege-
tables 5,7lS. total 1857 cars: to
same day last season: Fruit LIP;
vegetables 6.040: total T.152.
Reports BY radio from important
markets. This mornings sales 70
| iobbers, unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage
Pittsburgh: Clear, 30 deg. Arrived
Q Florida, 4 New York, 5 Texas. Sup
plies liberal, demand moderate. mar
ket slightly stronger on Texas stock.
Texas sO-lb. crates round type $3.50
| TS.OO: 100 ID. crates $3.o0I3-a5;
barrels packed locally S2.T5I3-25,
mostly S3.O0dS.25.
Boston: Clear, So deg. Arrived 4
Florida, 3 New York. ID Texas, on
track Is cars. Supplies liberal. de-
mand slightly weaker. TEXAS round
type so and so pound crates mostly
S2.25; barrels packed locally few
sales $2.50G2.65.
st. Louis: Showing. II deg. Arrived
is Texas. 9 Wisconsin. on track 3T
cars. Supplies heavy, demand light,
market steady. Texas round type bulk
per ton $500. Brokers cArlot sales
10 st. Louis basis Texas round type
crates / car s2.65; bulk per ton I car
5000.
Philadelphia: Clear. SIS deg. Ar
rived I6 Florida, 2 New York, one
Texas. on track al cars. New sup
plies liberal, demand slow. market
weak. Texas lettuce crates round
type S2.T5: Savoy S2.00I225f 100 Id.
crates round type poorer $50.
New York: Clear, SO deg. Arrived
% Florida, 4 New York, 4 Texas.
equivalent 4 by boat from Florida.
New supplies moderate. demand mod
crate, market steady. Texas lettuce
crates rouad type s2.UoG22S; Savoy
S2-S0G2.7S.
Cincinnati: Partly cloudy, 81 deg.
Arrived 3 Flcgids. ? New York On