Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-24

LlOu reported TUESDAY, April 70.
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings light. Light wire inquiry,
demand slow, market dull. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
bulk per ton round mostly $15-17;
crates mostly "S1.15-1.25. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB cash track,
bulk per ton round type $12-13;
crates ~S1.00-1.10. Wagonloads cash
to growers. bulk per ton S6!O0-8.00,
mostly $500. Carrots. Haulings
moderate. Good wire inquiry, de-
mand good. market firm. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets s1.O0-1.10; crates
$1.40-1.60, few higher. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB cash track, bush
ell baskets mostly $1.00. few lower;
crates $1.35-1.50. Beets: Haulings
light. Good wire inquiry. demand
good, market steady. Carloads and
in miXGj cars FOB usual terms,
bushel baskets around $1.00. poorer
lower; crates S1.40-1.50. Carloads
and in mixed a FOB cash track,
bushel baskets S0.90-1.O0; crates
S1.25-1.50. Potatoes: Haulings mod
crate. Heavy wire inquiry, demand
exceeds supply. market stronger,
prices higher. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, 100-lb sacks
Bliss Triumnhs u. 6. No. Is $3.75-
400; cash track s3.50-3.75: 5o-lb
sacks 10c higher per cwt. Wagon
loads cash to growers. mostly $3.50.
Green Beans: Haulings moderate.
Good wire inquiry, demand good,
market firm for good stock. Car
loads and In mixed cars FOB usual
terms. bushel hampers Stringless
best around s2.75, poorer lower; cash
track. $3.50: Oval hammers 10c high
er. WaQonloads cash to growers
best mostly SITS. poorer lower. few
higher. Green Corn: Haulings in
~creasing. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand moderate. market steady.
| Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. bushel baskets $2.25-
ESQ: crates s2.5n-2.75.
Corpus Christi obstown section.
Warm. partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulinrs light. Light wire inquiry.
| demand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads snd in mixed cars
FOB usual terms. bulk per ton round
type S16-13: crates mostly S1.25.
Season practically over. Last report.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning,
April oath: Mixed Vegetables As;
Beets 3; Carrots SO: Beets and Car
rots IL: Cabbage 20: Potatoes So;
String Beans 3 freight. 2 express;
| Onions 2: Green Corn 10: Parsley
3: Tomatoes 1: total 216 cars.
| Freight movement to date this e
son: Fruit 1929. Vegetables 1859.
total 1928 cars: to same dav last
season. Fruit 1146, Vegetables 1878,
total 1924 cars.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Tuesday. April 23rd:
| Potatoes: Colorado 40: Florida 1872;
Idaho 60; Louisiana /: Maine 176:
Michigan IS: Minnesota 81: Texas
SIS: WASHINGTON IS; Wisconsin SIS;
New York 40: total u. S. 912 cars.
Bermuda 7. String Beans: Florida
so: Louisiana 7 express, Texas 2
freight 5 express. total U. S. IA cars.
| Cucumbers: Florida 20: Louisiana
1: Texas s express. total y. S. 81
cars. Carrots: California 80: New
York I: Texas Al: total U. S. Y cars.
Cabbage: Alabama 48: California
8: Florida @: Georgia 1: Louisiana
g: Mississippi 1o; North Carolina
5: South Carolina 60; Texas 30;
total U. s. 208 cars. Mixed Vege-
tables: California 10: Florida II;
Louisiana s: South Carolina 1; Tex
as SO; total U. S. 156 cars. Ber-
muda I. Tometoes: Florida 1913.
Texas 1. total u. S. ia cars. Crba
1. Onions: Oregon 8; Texas 1872;
total U. S. 1876 cars.
Additional r. o. B. information
renortad TUESDAY. April 23rd: La
redo. Texas. Warm, cloudy. Onions:
Haulings moderate and increasing.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand nod
| crate. market unsettled. Carloads
FOB usual terms, crates Yellow Ber-
mudas U. S. No. Is s1.10-1.15. very
few high. mixed No. Is End IS most
II s1.oo. few higher: CRYSTAL Wax
u. S. No. Is and mixed No. Is and
! 6 good quality $1.30-1.40. Carloads
FOB cash track. crates Yellow Ber-
mudas mixed No. Is and Is good
| quality 90-95c: Crystal Wax GOOD
quality S1.10-1.25. Crystal City,
Texas. Warm. partly cloudy. Onions:
Haulirgs moderate. Good wire IN
curry. demand moderate. market
about steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms, crates yellow Bermudas U. S.
No. Is S1.10: Crystal Wax S1.35-1.40.
Carloads FOB cash track. crates
Yellow Bermudas u. s. No. Is 51.00.
occasional car best S1.05; Crystal
Wax S1.20-1.25.
Reports by radio from important
markets this mornings sales to job
bers-unless otherwise stated.
Cabbage: Philadelphia: Clear,
so degrees. Arrived 3 Louisiana, 10
South Carolina. l Texas. on track
"A cars. Supplies liberal demand,
moderate, market dull. South Car
olina painted type l 1-2 bushel ham,
pers $0.75@1.00, some fancy high as
Sis; crates $1.5061.75.
Cincinnati: Partly cloudy, 81 de-
grees. Arrived l Louisiana, l Mis-
siSsippi, l Texas, on track 16 cars.
Supplies liberal, demand moderate,
market unsettled. Texas round type
bulk per ton $4,000 5000. Ala
bama and Louisiana round type
crates $2.5O62.75. Florida pointed
type / IL bushel hampers $1,000
LIS.
Pittsburgh: Foggy, As degrees.
Arrived l Alabama, l Mississippi, l
South Carolina, 2 Texas, on track
80 cars. Supplies liberal, demand
moderate, market steady. Texas
crates round type S2.2592.75, mostly
S2.5O02.75: barrels packed locally