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

ton reported Tuesday. April %:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry. demand limited. mar
ket slightly weaker. Carloads and
in mixed Ears FOB usual terms
round type bulk per ton s50-6O:
crates s3.oo-3.40; lettuce crates 81
65.-3.00. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track-round type bulk
per ton S45-55: crates S~2.65-3.15:
lettuce crates $2.25-2.75. Truckloads
cash TO growers-bulk per ton 500
IS. mostly $4,000. Prices wide range.
Quality wide range.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate. market steady. Carloads and
in mixed car FOB usual terms
crates sl.35-l.45; cash track Sis
1856.
Beets: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate. market about steady. Car
loads and in mixed ears FOB usual
terms-crates sl.50-l.75: cash track
$l.40-I.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 SI.75-
200. few best s2.25: cash track 81. so
LIS. few $500. Truckloads cash
to growers-sl .O0-I. so. best mostly
"$l.25-f.50. Prices wide range ac-
ccrding 70 quality.
Potatoes: Haulings heavy. Good
wire inquiry, demand good. marxe.
steady. Carloads and in mixed cars
1925. Fifty pound sacks 1oc per
cwt. extra. Truckloads cash ID
growers-sacked per cwt. mostly
$500.
Onions: RaymondYille Section)
Haulings decreasing. Light wire
inquiry. demand light. market weak
or. Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual termS-crateS Yellow Ber-
mudas u. S. Commercials around
Sf.00; Crystal Wax u. S. CONNER
Gals few ~$l.25-1.50. Truckloads cash
TO growerS-Yellow BermudaS Is
90c; Crystal Wax si.10-i.i5.
Primary destinations OF Lower
Valley movement reported Tuesday,
April p:
Cabbage: 3 Houston: I ST. Louis.
Snap beans: l Dallas. Carrots: 4
St. Louis; ? each Chicago. Mon
treal: / each Houston. New York.
Boston. Pittsburgh. Beets: 4 Chi
cago; 2 New York; | each Jersey
City, Philadelphia, ST. Louis. B0s-
ton. New Haven. Beets and Car
rots: l Hoboken. Mixed vegetables.
4 New York: ) Houston. 3 st. Louis
2 each Chicago. Tulsa. Shreveport;
I each Waco, Emperia. Cincinnati.
San Angelo, Minneapolis. Balti-
more. Winnipeg. Tucson. North Bay.
Little Rock, Wichita. Nashville,
ClarkeSburg. Beaumont. Dalhart,
Tyler. Amarillo. Memphis. Texar-
kama, Oklahoma CITY. Douglas,
Jersey City. Kansas City, Dallas.
Squash: l New York.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning,
April %:
Mixed vegetables 40. cabbage %.
carrots 10. beets 20, heetS and car
rots 8. potatoes 176. onions 20. par
sley 5. total 324 cars. Freight
movement 10 date this season
Fruit 1919. Vegetables 1924. total
1908; TO same day last season.
Fruit 1929. Vegetables 1859. total
1928 cars. Beans express ; St
Louis.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Tuesday, April %:
includes cars billed from midnight
to midnightD.
Cabbage: Ala. 9, Calf. 7. Fla. 7.
No. Car. 7. So. Car. lis, Texas 10,
total u. S. 40.
Snap beans. Fla, 30, Tex. 9, total
u. S. 80 cars.
Carrots: Ariz. {, Calf. AZ, Tex.
10. total u. S. Al cars.
Onions: Tex. $50, others 4. total
U. $. 154 cars.
Spinach: Texac none. others 81,
total u. s. "a cars.
Mixed vegetables: RIA. 10, La. 8.
Texas AZ. total u. =. IT'S cars.
Potatoes: Fla. SO, Tex. 86, total
u. S. old and new 685 cars.
Additional FOB information re-
ported Tuesday. April %:
Onions: Laredo. Texas: Haulings
moderate. Demand from smaller
markets improving. cash track de-
mand very slow. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
crates Yellow Bermudas L. s. No.
Is mostly sl.00. u. s. Commercials
soc; Crystal Wax U. S. No. Is Si.l5.
Carloads FOB cash track-crates
Yellow Bermudas few u. S. No. Is
9oc: Crystal Wax Sl.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.