Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-30

ing normal. with ars moving on
Tuesday. The Missouri Pacific
lines moved II cars OF fruit and "a
Of vegetables, while the Southern
Pacific carried 3 cars OF fruit and
20 Of vegetables. Shipments OF
vegetables were confined entirely TO
the leafy varieties. a few carrots
and beets.
+. o. B. SHIPPING POINT IN
FORMATION REPORTED WE'D
NESDAY, Jan. %:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings moderate.
Good wire inquiry. demand and
trading active. market strong,
prices higher. Carloads and IN mix
ed cars FOB usual terms round
type bulk per ton S45-55, mostly
around $50: crates $2.75-3.00, most
ly $500. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track-round type
bulk per ton ~s45-47.50. few lower;
crates S250-2.75; lettuce crates few
sales s2.30-2.35. TruckloadS cash to
growers-bulk per ton $3.50, most
ly $40.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow. market
weaker. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual termS-crates S1.50-l.75,
mostly Sl.50; bushels s1.00-l.10.
Carloads and in mixed ears FOB
cash track--crates few sl.30-l.40;
bushels few sales in mixed Jars
$0.90-l.00 {.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market firm. Carloads In mix
ed cars FOB usual terms crates
mostly S200, few $2.25; bushels
mostly 81 80. In mixed cars FOB
cash track-crates mostly SITS;
bushels Si.00-1.25.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Wednes-
day, Jan. 20:
Cabbage: q St. Louis: II Hous-
ton: 8 Shreveport: 5 New York; 4
Memphis: 3 Chicago: 2 Jersey City;
I each Blytheville. Dallas, C!ncin-
matt. Birmingham, Greenville. Shelf
field. Burlington. N. c., Jackson,
Pittsburgh, Denver.
Carrots: u each Houston; ST.
Louis; 8 Philadelphia; l each Chi
cago, Dallas, Fl. Worth. Washing
ton. Boston, Minneapolis.
Beets: 5 New York; 2 ST. Louis;
/ each Baltimore. Jersey City.
Spinach: ! each Houston. st.
Louis, Cleveland.
Beets and carrots: / each Hous-
ton. Chicago, Washington, New
Orleans.
Grapefruit: 9 Houston: 4 Fort
Worth: 2 Dallas; ] each Little Rock.
Pocatello.
Mixed vegetables: - Houston: 0
ST. Louis; 2 each Shreveport; New
York: Montreal; Memphis; l each
Chicago, Waco, Lubbock. Abilene,
Monroe. Pueblo. Pittsburgh, Kansas
City. Davenport, Topeka. Jersey
City. Hazelton. Cleveland.
Mixed citrus: s Houston; 2 Dali
las.
Oranges: I each Houston. Omaha
Additional FOB information re-
ported Wednesday. Jan. %:
Rochester. n. Y. (Western New
York Points:
Cabbage: Good wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate. market firm. Car
loads FOB usual tcrms-Danish
type bulk per ton S50-52. mostly
$50: 9 and 10 10. sacks per ton
S52-55.
Carrots: Light wire inquiry. de-
mand slow. market steady. Car
loads FOB usual termS-busheis
washed Sl.05.
San Antonio, Texas Csouth Tex
as Points,:
Spinach: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate, market slightly weaker.
Rushel baSkets-carloads FOB usual
terms. mostly fair quality. asking
si.i5-i.35: cash track few sales
mostly sl00.
Sanford, Fla. Winter Garden
District:
Cabbage: Good wire inquiry. de-
mand good. market firm. Carloads
FOB usual transported type |
Ia bushel hampers few sales sl.T5.
Carlot shipments of entire United
States reported Wednesday. Jan. %:
Cabbage: 8 California. Is Florida.
I Michigan. l Minnesota. 60 New
York, 3 Pennsylvania. I South Car
DINA. g. Texas. 10 Wisconsin, total
US l76 cars.
Carrots: / Arizona. % California,
/ Michigan. II New York, 80 Texas.
total US 30 cars.
Spinach: AZ Texas, 3 California,
10 Virginia. total US go cars.
Grapefruit: 5 Arizona, 5 Califor-
MIA, eS Florida, II Texas, total US
l25 cars.
Mixed vegetables: 50 Texas, 9TH
ers "a, total US l27 cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Thursday morning,
January 30:
Grapefruit 20. mixed citrus ?,
oranges 4. mixed vegetables SIS. cab
bage II. bects 6. carrots 10. beets
and carrots 7. spinach /, turnips ?.
escarol j. total 1873 cars. Freight
movement to date this season
Fruit 1885. Vegetables 3Gi8. total
1888: 10 same dav last season.
Fruit Ills. Vegetables 1852. total
1897 cars.