Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-10

hCsm5er Of Commerce cooperating.
F. 0. B. shipping point inforn1a-
ton reported Tuesday. April 9th:
Lower Rio GrandesValley points:
Warm. partly cloudy; rained Mon
day night. Cabbage: Practically
no haulings. Better wire inquiry.
demand moderate, market uull.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, bulk per ton round
type mostly S9-t0; crates 90c-1.00.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
cash track. bulk per ton round type
$50; crates mostly 90c. Wagon
loads cash to growers, bulk per ton
mostly $500. Carrots: Haulings
light. Moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms, bushel bas-
kets 90c-$1.00, best s1.00; crates
~$ls35-1.50. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track, bushel bas-
kets $1,000: crates $1.25-1.35; sack
ed per 100 lbs. topped mostly
around S1.25. Beets: Haulings
light. Light wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms, bushel baskets around
90c; crates "31.25-1.35. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB cash track.
bushel baskets mostly soc; crates
$~1.10-1.25. Potatoes: Haulings light
account wet grounds. Good wire
inquiry, demand and trading act
i've. market slightly stronger. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms, 100 ID. sacks Bliss Triumphs
U. S. No. Is $3.50, few $3.50; cash
track mostly $2.25: 50-Ib. sacks 10c
higher. Wagonloads cash to
growers no digging. String beans:
Practically no haulings. Good wire
inquiry, demand good, market
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, bushel hampers
Stringless mostly $2.25; Oval ham,
pers 10c higher: cash track $500.
Wagonloads cash to growers, no
picking. Onions: Raymondville
and nearby points: Haulings light.
Light wire inquiry, demand limit
ed, market dull. Carloads and IN
mixed cars FOB usual terms. Crys-
tai Wax S1.65-1.75. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB cash track, too
few sales reported to quote. Wag-
onloads cash to growers, no haul
ings.
Corpus Christie obstown section:
Warm, partly cloudy. Cabbage:
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
firm. Carloads and In mixed cars
FOB usual terms, few sales bulk
per ton round type $8.0o-10.O0,
mostly $40; crates ~90c-$1.00. Wag-
onloads cash to growers mostly
$500, few $500.
Additional F. o. B. information
reported Tuesday, April 9th: Canal
Point, Fla: Warm, partly cloudy.
String beans: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
good, market steady. Carloads FOB
cash track, 7-8 bushel hampers
Stringless and Red Valentines
mostly $500; Black Valentines
S1.50-1.75. Wagonloads cash to
growers, 7-8 bushel hampers Boun-
tifuls $1.25-1.50; Limas S3.50-3.75.
Laredo, Texas. Warm, cloudy.
Onions: Haulings light account Of
recent rains. Moderate wire in
quiry, demand moderate, market
slightly stronger. Carloads FOB
usual terms, too few sales to estab-
lish market; cash track, crates yell
low Bermudas mixed No. Is and Is.
very few sales $1.35; Crystal Wax
no carlot sHes reported.
Crystal City Texas: Warm, clear,
rained during night. Onions:
Haulings very light. Coderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
about steady. Carloads FOB cash
track, crates Yellow Bermudas mix
ed No Is and Is very few sales
S1.35. Shipping season delayed &C
count Of rains but anticipate mod
crate to heavy haulings within
next few days.
Carlot shipments of entire Unit
ed States reported Tuesday, April
9th: Potatoes: Colorado 80; Flor
ida Ill; Idaho rs; Maine 121;
Michigan 81; Minnesota Is; New
York SO; Texas g; Wisconsin "a;
total U. S. 562 cars. Bermuda 9.
String beans: Florida 81; Texas 8
freight, l express. total u. S. Sc
cars. Cabbage: Alabama Is;
South Carolina 81; Texas 81: total
U. s. 116 cars. Carrots: Texas %;
others Is; total u. S. IL cars.
Grapefruit: Texas s; others 1877:
total u. S. 1873 a Onions:
Texas 80; others 10; total U. s.
10 cars. Mixed vegetables: Flor
ida 16; Texas So; total U. S. 129
cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morn
ing. April 10th: Mixed vegetables
80; potatoes IL; beets 2; carrots IL;
beets and carrots IL; cabbage 10;
onions 4; string beans 1; grape
fruit 2; total IS cars. Freight
movement to date this season.
fruit 1877, vegetables 1889, total
1888 cars; to same day last sea-
son, fruit 1146, vegetables 13.267.
total 14,413 cars.
Cabbage: Philadelphia: Cloudy,
50 degrees, arrived 10 South Caro-
lima, 2 Texas, on track "a cars. Sup
plies moderate, demand moderate,
market steady. Texas round type
crates S2.50-2.75, poorer ~s1.75-2.00:
60-lb crates Savoy $1.o0-1.25. South
Carolina pointed type / IL bushel
hampers 1890. Cincinnati: Cloudy,
As degrees. Arrived 2 Texas, on
track Is cars. Supplies heavy, de-
mand moderate. market about
steady. Texas round type bulk per
ton S37-40, poorer low as SIS.
Louisiana round type crates $500.
Florida pointed type l 1-2 bushel