Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-23
Truck
Markets

r. o. 3. shipping point Informal

ton reported Tuesday. April p:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry. demand limited. mar
ket slightly weaker. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
round type bulk per ton $50-60;
crates s3.00-3.40; lettuce crates 81
$500. Carloads and IN mixed cars
FOB cash track-round type bulk
per ton S45-55: crates ~S2.65-3.15:
lettuce crates S2.25-2.75. Truckloads
cash TO growerS-buik per ton $50
As, mostly $4,000. Prices wide range.
Quality wide range.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
In mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates sl.35-l.45; cash track Sis
lbs.
BeetS: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate, market about steady. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms-crates sl.50-I.75: cash track
S1.40-1.65.
Snap beans: Haulings mod
crate. Moderate wire inquiry. de-
mand good for good stock. market
about steady. Carloads and in mix
ed cars FOB usual terms-green
stringleSs bushel hampers $i.75-
200. few be- S2.25: cash track $50
LIS. few $500. Truckloads cash
to growers-sl.O0-1.50. best mostly
Sl-25-l.50. Prices wide range &C
cording 10 quality.
Potatoes: Haulings heavy. Good
wire inquiry. demand good. marke.
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
1925. Fifty pound sacks l0c per
cwt. extra. Truckloads cash u
growers-sacked per cwt. mostly
$500.
Onions: RaymondTille Sectlonl
Haulings decreasing. Light wire
inquiry. demand light. market weak
er. Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms@crateS yellow Ber-
mudas u. S. Commercials around
Si.00: Crystal Wax u. s. CONNER
Gals few Sl.25-1.50. Truckloads cash
to growers-Yellow Bermudas rs
90c: Crystal Wax Si.t0-l.i5.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Tuesday,
April %:
Cabagge: 3 Houston: ! ST. Louis.
Snap beans. ! Dallas. Carrots: 4
St. Louis. 2 each Chicago, Mon
treal: / each Houston. New York,
Boston. Pittsburgh. Beets: 4 Chi
cago: 2 New York: | each Jersey
City. Philadelphia. St. Louis. Boz-
ton. New Haven. Beets and Car
rotS. l Hoboken. Mixed vegetables.
4 New York: ) Houston; 3 ST. Louis
: each Chicago. Tulsa. Shreveport:
! each Waco. Emperia. Cincinnati.
San Angelo. Minneapolis. Balti-
more. Winnipeg. Tucson, North Bay.
Little Rock, Wichita. Nashville,
C~larkesburg. Beaumont. Dalhart.
Tyler. Amarillo. Memphis. Texar-
kama. Oklahoma CITY. Douglas,
Jersey City. Kansas City. Dallas.
Squash: | New York.
Lower Rio .Grandc Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning.
April %:
Mixed vegetables 40. cabbage q.
carrots IS. beets 20. beets and car
rots s. potatoes It's. onions 20. par
sley 5. total 324 cars. Freight
movement TO date this season
Fruit 1919. Vegetables 1924. total
1908: 10 same day last season.
Fruit 1920. Vegetables 1860. total
1928 cars. Beans express 3 St.
Louis.
Carrot shipments OF entire United
States reported Tuesday. April -:
includes cars billed from midnight
to midnight:
Cabbage: Ala. ., Calf. 2. Fla. 4.
No. Car. I. SO. Car. IFS. Texas 10,
total u. s. 40.
Snap beans: Fla. 30. Tex. 8, total
u. S. 80 a r
Carrots: Ariz. 4. Calf. 81. Tex.
10. total U. S. Al cars.
Onions: Tex. $50. others 4. total
U. S. l54 cars.
Spinach: Texas none. others "a.
total u. S. "a cars.
Mixed vegetables: Fla. Is. La. 8.
Texas AZ. total U. >. rs cars.
Potatoes: Fla. So. Tex. S6. total
u. S. old and new 685 cars.
Additional FOB information re-
ported Tuesday. April %:
Onions: Laredo. Texas: Haulincs
moderate. Demand from smaller
markets improving. cash track de-
mand very slow. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
crates Yellow Bermudas u. s. No.
Is mostly $l.00. u. s. Commercials
soc: Crystal Wax u. S. No. Is Sis.
Carloads FOB cash track-crates
Yellow Bermudas few U. S. No. Is
90c: Crystal Wax $1.00.
Potatoes: Hastings. Fla: Haul
ings fairly heavy. Good wire in
quiry. demand active. market steady.
Carloads FOB usual terms-double
head barrels Spaulding Rose u. 8.