Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-18

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ton reported Wednesday, April IL:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
H%aulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
about steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, wide range in
prices bulk per ton round type best
mostly SALT, mostly $500; crates
mostly $1l5. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB cash track, bulk
per ton round type S12-14, mostly
$500; crates around $1.00. Wagon
loads cash to growers, bulk per ton
S~6.00-8.00. Carrots: Haulings heavy.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms. busnel baskets $.90-1.00;
crates mostly $1.40, few higher. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track. bushel baskets 30-90c: crates
mostly "$l.20-1.30; sacked per CWt
tops removed around SIPS. Beets:
Haulings moderate. Light wire in
quiry, dusmand moderate. market
dull. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel baskets
around 90c: crates ~S1.25-1.30. Car
loads and in mixed GERS FOB cash
track. bushel baskets 1880; crates
s|1.15-1.25. Potatoes: Haulings heavy.
Good wire inquiry. demand good,
market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms. very
few sales, l00-lb sacks Bliss Tri-
umphs u. S. No. Is $500; cash track
mostly s2.75; 50-lb sacks 10c higher.
WagonlOads cash to growers mostly
$3.50. Green Beans: Haulings de-
creasing. Good wire inquiry, demand
exceeds supply, market slightly
stronger for good stack. Carloads
and i'll mixed cars FOB usual terms,
busheI hampers Stringles best $2.05-
2.25, mostly $2.25. WagOnlOads cash
to growers mostly $500, poorer
lower.
Onions: Raymondville and nearby
points: Haulings light. Good wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
about steady. In mixed cars FOB
usual terms. crates yellow Ber-
mudas mixed No. IS and Is few sales
s1.5O-1.75; Crystal Wax S1.75-2.O0.
In mixed cars FOB cash track,
crates yellow RermUdas mixed No.
is and Is $1.25-1.50; Crystal Wax
81. 5O-1.75.
Corpus Christi 0bstown Section:
Warm, clear. Cabbage: Haulings
moderate. Light wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bulk per ton
round type $16-17; crates $120-l,25.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Wednesday, April
18th: Potatoes: Colorado %; Flor
ida 100; Idaho 1872; Maine 49,;
Michigan SO; Minnesota 81; Texas
So incomplete, Wisconsin 81; total
u. S. sos cars. Cabbage: Alabama
AZ: Louisiana -: South Carolina
125; Texas 81; total U. S. 294 cars.
Green Beans: Florida SO; South
Carolina i: Texas 2 freight 2 eX-
press. total u. S. 81 cars. Tomatoes;
Florida 1877; toatl u. S. 127 cars.
Mexico g. Carrots: Texas 81;
others 28; total Y. s. 65 cars.
Onions: Texas 261; others 7; total
U. S. 268 cars. Mixed vegetables:
Florida "a; Louisiana Is; Texas G5;
total IT. S. 49, cars.
Additional f. o. e. information
reported Wednesday, April nth:
Canal Point, Fla: Cool. partly
cloudy. String Beans: Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate, market weaker,
mostly shipments Bountifuls fair to
generally good, other varieties gen.
orally good. Carloads FOB cash
track, 7-8 bushel hampers Limas few
sales S350-410; Bountifuls $3.50,
most shipments rolled unSold. In
mixed cars FOB cash track. 7-8
bushel hampers StringIess and Red
Valentines S1.70-1.90. Potatoes:
Hsulinqs increasing. Good wire in
CURRY. demand good. market slightly
stronger. Carloads FOB cash track,
skies green wrapped, fancy $3.50
500, choice ~S950-40O.
Laredo, Texas. Warm, partly
cloudy. Onions. Haulings very
heavy. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market weak.
Carloads FOB usual terms, bushel
crates yellow Bermudas mixed No.
Is and Is s1.15-120, u. S. No. Is
Sl15-I.25; Crystal Wax mived No. Is
and Is mostly $50. u. S. No. IS
ST. 60-1.65. Carloads FOB cash track,
bushel crates yellow Bermudas
mixed No. Is and IS 81 ,00-1.05; Crys-
tai Wax 51.30-1.40.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Thursday morning,
April 18th: Mixed Vegetables ST;
Beets 2; Carrots 50; Beets and Car
r0Cs II; Cabbage e.: Potatoes 90;
String Beans 3 freight. 2 express;
Parsley I onions 1; Green Corn 1:
total 299 cars. Freight movement to
date this season, fruit 1929, Vege-
tables 16,452, total 1871 cars; to
same date last season. fruit 1146.
Vegetables 14,25S. total 15,15,4O2
cars.
Reports by radio from important
markets. this mornings sales to job
bers, unless otherwise stated:
Cabbage. Cincinnati: Clear, Al
degrees. Arrived I Alabama, 4
louisiana, on track 2 cars. Supplies
light, demand moderate, market
firm. Texas round type bulk per