Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-21
Truck
Markets

+. o. B. shipping point informa-
ton reported Saturday, April 20:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings light. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand limited,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed casr FOB usual terms
round type bulk per ton around
$50; crates s3.25-3.50; lettuce crates
$2.75-3.00. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track-round type
bulk per Ton 5000; crates $3.50
3.25: lettuce crates s2.50-2.75. Truck
loads cash to growers-bulk per
ton S40-45, mostly $4,000.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mod
crate, market about steady. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms-crates s1.25-l.40; cash track
$1.15-i.25.
BeetS: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market about steady. Car
loads and in mixed srs FOB usual
terms-crates Sl.50-l.T5, few higher,
cash track s1.40-1.65.
Snap beans: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
good for good stock. market about
steady. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms-green string
less bushel hampers ~s1.75-2.00, few
S225; cash track $1.50-i.75. Truck
loads cash TO growers-S1 .00-1.50,
mostly $1.25. Prices wide range ac-
cording to quality.
Potatoes: Haulings light. Better
wire inquiry. demand good, market
firm. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms-i00 ID. sacks Bliss
Triumphs US No. Is mostly S3.25;
cash track mostly $500. Fifty pound
sacks 10c per cwt. extra. Truckloads
cash to growers-Sacked per cVt,
mostly $275.
ONIONS: Raymondville Section)
Haulings moderate. Moderate wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
about steady. Carloads and In mix
ed cars FOB usual terms-cr2tes
Yellow BermudaS US Commercials
Sl.15-1.25; Crystal Wax US Com
mercials few $l.40-1.65 Truckloads
cash to growers-Yellow BermudaS
S"1.O0-1.15; Crystal Wax ~Sl.25-1.40.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday.
Cabbage: 5 Shreveport; 2 each St.
Louis. Houston; l each GadSden,
Detroit, Chicago. Snaps beans: 4 St.
Louis; ! each Shreveport, Indiana
polls. Lexington. Cincinnati. Beets:
2 each New York. St. Louis; l each
Jersey City, Chicago. Beets and
carrots: | Hoboken. Carrots: s
Houston; 4 st. Louis: ! each In
d~ianapolis, New York, Cincinnati,
Chicago. st. Joseph.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Monday
mornings:
Mixed vegetables IS, cabbage 81,
beets S, carrots 10, beets and car
rots 5. potatoes 38. beans s, onions
43, total 169 cars. Freight move
ment to date this season-Fruit
1919, Vegetables 1888. total 1887;
to same day last season-Fruit 1923,
Vegetables l7215. total 1894 cars.
Beans express 1 each st. Louis,
New York, Chicago.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Saturday and Sun
day: Includes cars billed from
midnight to midnight
Cabbage: Ala. 2, Fla. IL, So. Car.
IS, Texas 20. total u. s. i26 cars.
Carrots: Ariz. 4. Calf. 26. Ind. I,
N. Y. 3, Texas Is, total u. s. 81
q
Onions: Texas l55, others II, to-
tai u. S. 166 a
Spinach: Texas 5, others ", to-
tai u. S. 80 cars.
Snap beans: Calf. 1, Fla. So, Tex
as II, total u. S. 81 cars.
Potatoes: Fla. 81, Tex. IS, total
U. S. old and new 628 cars.
Mixed vegetables: Fla. %, La. 2,
Texas SO. totatl u. s. 1872 a
Additional FOB information re-
ported Saturday. April 10, 1890.
Onions: Laredo, Texas: Haulings
moderate. Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
crates Yellow BermudaS u. S.
Commercials S1.10-I.20. few s125:
Srystal Wax u. S. Commercials
81 .30-i.40. Carloads FOR cash track
crates Yellow Bermudas u. 6. No.
rs si.00-1.10, mostly s1i0. ". S.
Commercials mostly around 500:
CRYSTAL Wax U. $. No. Is is mostly
s1.25.
Potatoes: Hastings. Fla: Haulings
light account Of weather. Good
wire inquiry. demand good. mar
ket firm. stronger undertone. Car
loads FOB usual terms-few sales
u. s. No. Is Spaulding Rose double
head barrels $3.50, 100 ID. sacks 2
cars $3.50; double head barrels U.
s. No. Is 1925. Expect rather light
movement Monday.
Snap beans: Everglades Section,
Fla: Haulings moderate. Demand
moderate. market about steady.
Wagonloady cash to growers-bush-
Ell hampers Bountifuls mostly $500
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