Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-24

F. o. B. shipping point informa-.
ton reported Wednesday, April %:
Lower Flo Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow. market
weaker. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms-round type
bulk per ton $3.50; crates s2.65-
500: lettuce crates S2.25-2.75. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track-round type bulk per ton
S40-45; crates S~240-2.75; lettuce
crates ~S1.90-225. TTuckloads cash
to growers-bulk per ton s30-40.
Quality wide range.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate. market steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates S135-145: cash track Sl.I5-
i.35. few lower.
Beets. Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire INQUIRY. demand moder-
ate. market about steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates sl.50-l.75: cash track Sl.40-
1.65.
Snap beans: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate for good stock. market
about steady, Carloads and in mix
ed cars FOB usual terms-green
strinRless busheI hampers SITS
200, few higher; cash track $3.50
It's. few higher. Truckloads cash
to growers-Sl 0O-l.50. best mostly
Sl25-l.50. Prices vide range ac-
cording to quality.
Potatoes: Haulings heavy. Good
wire inquiry, demand active. mar
ket stronger. Carloads and In mix
cd cars FOB usual terms-l00 ID.
sacks Bliss Triumphs u. ). No. Is
S350-3.75: cash track S3.25-3.50.
Fifty pound sacks l0c per cwt. ex-
ira. Trucklcads cash to growers
sacked per cWt. S3!00-3.25. Late
sales mostly at higher prices. Most
shipments .sold. practically all On
cash track basis.
Onions: CRaymondville Section)
Haulings decreasing. Light wire
inquiry. demand light. market weak
CT. Carloads and in mixed cars FOB
usual terms-crates yellow Ber-
mudas u. s. Commercials around 90c
Crystal Wax II. S. Commercials few
S1.15-1.25. Truckloads cash to grow
.erS 800 Yellow Bermudas $4,000;
Crystal Wax sl.00-l.l0.
Primary destinations OF Lower
Valley movement reported Wednes-
day. April %.
Cabbage. Is Houston: . st. Louis;
4 Shreveport. | each Grand Island,
Cleveland. New York. Kansas City
Detroit. Carrots: z St. Louis: 4 New
York; ? each Chicago. Houston.
Beets: 2 each New York. Jersey
City: ! St. Louis. Beets and car
rots: ] Montreal. Snap beans: 3
Houston; 2 Nashville: ! Charlotte.
Parsley: ] each New York. Chicago.
Mixed vegetables z Houston: s 81.
Louis: 6 Dallas: ? each New York.
TT. Worth; ! each Marshall. Sher-
man. Oklahoma City. Jersey City,
Beaumont, Chicago. Little Rock.
Johnston City Cincinnati. Mime
apoliS, OwenSboro. Winnipeg.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Thursday morning,
April "a:
Mixed vegetables Az. cabbage e,
carrots IS. beets 10. beets and car
rots 9. beans 10. potatoes l54. par
Sley 4. onions -. total 324 cars.
Freight movement to date this sea-
son-Fruit 1919. Vegetables 16248.
total 2022T; 10 same day last sea-
son-Fruit 1929. Vegetables 1882.
total 1891 cars.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Wednesday. April
%: includes cars billed from mid
night to midnightl
Cabbage: Fla. 6. Calf. 10. La. 5.
No. Car. 2. SO. Car. 10. Texas "a,
Ala. 5. total U. 5. l3l cars.
Snap beans: Calf. 1, Fla. 80. Tex.
3. total II. S. As cars.
Carrots: Ariz 4. Calf. Is, Texas
le, total Y. 5. 46 cara