Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-12

r. -. p. POllL LnlOTma-
tion reported Saturday, May 10:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate, market steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates around $50; cash track
$l25-l.35.
Snap beans: Hallings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate. market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed carS FOB
usual terms-buShel hampers green
Stringless best mostly SITS; cash
track $50. Truckloads cash 20
grOwers-Sl .00-l.25 per bushel.
Potatoes: H~aulinEs decreasing
Better wire inquiry. demand good.
market slightly stronger. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
100 Ib. sacks Bliss Triumphs US
No. Is mostly s2.50-2 so; cash track
mostly around S225-2.50. Fifty
pound sacks 10c cvt. extra. Truck
loads cash TO groVers-moStly $500.
Tomatoes: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry demand good.
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms-lugS green wrapped mostly
ey6 and larger S3.25: cash track
$500. Truckloads clsh TO grower
per ID. SC for maUdrt green stock.
Green corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire INQUIRY, demand
moderate. market about steady.
Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms-bushel baskets mostly
around SIPS; cash track S1.00-1.15.
Top ice extra. Paying growers
50-65c bushel in field.
Primary destinet tons Of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday:
Cabbage: ] Sc. Louis. Tomatoes:
IL st. Louis; 9 Houston: S Shrev-
eport: 2 each Chicago. Pittsburgh:
l each Seattle, New York. Montreal.
Des Moines. Denver. Portland. Car
rots: 3 Chicago: ? each Houston,
81. Louis. Beets: / each New York,
Jersey City. Green Corn: 8 New
York; 4 Chicago: 3 Houston: 2
Philadelphia; ! each Birmingham,
Nashville. st. Louis. Parsley: | each
New York, Jersey City. Mixed vege-
tables: 5 Houston: 3 st. Louis: 2
Enid; I each Dallas. Chicago. Min
neapoliS. Denver, TT. Worth. Wi
chita. Trinidad. Jersey City. Kan
SaS City. Shreveport. Potatoes: 9
Houston; 3 each Detroit. st. Louis;
? each Chicago. Dallas. Shreveport;
! each Wichita Falls, Seattle, Dav-
export. Fl. Worth. Kansas CITY.
Little Rock, Peoria. Phoenix. Kane,
Pa.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Mon
day mornings:
Mixed vegetables 81, carrots IL,
beetS and carrots /, tomatoes 70,
corr 81, beans I. potatoes 80, Gu
cumbers ?, parsley l, total 100 cars.
Freight movement to date this sea
son-Fruit 1919, vegetables 19438,
total 234l7; to same day last sea-
Son-Fruit 1875, vegetables 1861.
total 21386 cars. Cucumbers ex-
press 3 cars.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Saturday and Mon
day:
includes cars billed from mid
night to midnight).
Tomatoes: California 8. Florida
&c IS. other Florida so, Texas "a.
total VI. s. lat cars.
Potatoes: Alabama 80. C~alifor-
mia 8. Florida 1859. Louisiana III.
Maine 2l3. South Carolina /, Tex
as IS, total U. 8. old and new ITO
cars.
Snap beans: Alabama 2, Cali
fornia 8, Florida AZ. Georgia 2. La.
46. So. Cor. !. Texas 4. total U. S.
lib cars.
Onions: Texas 261 others IS. to-
tai u. 8. 274 cars.
Cucumbers: Texas 10, others 81.
total u. s. 108 cars.
Carrots: Arizona 2, Calf. S.. La.
4. Nevada /, ". Y. 2, Texas II, to-
tai II. 8. 50 onrs.
Additional +. o. 3. information
reported Saturday May 80:
Tomatoes: Bradenton = Manatee
section. Flo: Hot. clear. HaulingS
moderate. Demand moderate,
market steady. Carloads feb cash
truck-lugs green wrapped exc and
larger mostly around $3.50: ext
~$2.T5-300: Tx7 $~l.T5-2.O0.
Potatoes: Hastings. Flo: Hot.
clear. Haulings heavy. expect fall
ing off. Good wire inquiry, demand