Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-14
Truck
Markets

+. o. 3. shipping point informa-
ton reported SATURDAY. April u:
Lower Rio Granda Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demaJ1d slow. market
slightly weaker. Carloads and in
mixed ears FOB usual terms-round
type bulk per ton s75-s5, few higher;
crates s~4.60-4.85; lettuce crates
s~3.40-3.65. Carloads and In mixed
cars FOB cash ~track-round type
bulk per ton S70-75; crates $500
4.50; lettuce crates s3.25--3.50.
Truckloads cash 70 growerS-bulk
per ton s50-65.
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, mark about steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates sl.35-l.50; cash track sl.25-
1.35.
Beets: Haulings light. Moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate,
market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates ~sl.75-2.00; cash track sl.60-
Its.
Snap beans: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand slow.
market slightly weaker. Quality
wide range, prices wide range. Car
loads and IN mixed cars FOB usual
terms-green stringless bushel ham
pers best 50 50-2.75, poorer $500
$50; cash track s1.75-250, best
s2.25-2.5O. Truckloads cash TO grow
ers-$l.25-1.51, few hieher.
Potatoes: HaullngS moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry, demand
moderate, market steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual
terms-l00 lc. sacks Bliss Triumphs
US No. Is fostly $3.50: cash track
mostly $3.25. Fifty pound sacks
10c per cwt. extra.
Onions: (Raymondville Section)
Haulings heavy. Moderate wire in
quiry, demand light, market weak
er. Carloads FOB usual terms
crates yellow BermudaS US Com
merclals Sl.40-1.65; Crystal Wax
US Commercials few Sl.75-1.85. In
mixed cars lC-l5c higher. Truck
loads cash 10 growerS-Yellow Ber-
mudas sl.25--l.35; Crystal Wax
81 50-l.75.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday:
Cabbage: is each Houston. St
Louis: 5 Texarkana. 3 Pittsburgh
. each indianapolis. Chicago, J
each Cleveland. Muncie. Minneap-
oils, Hastings. Beaumont. Memphis
st. Joseph. Nashville. Onions: 5.
st. Louis: q Houston; is New
York: 4 Pittsburgh; 3 Kansas City.
2 Cleveland: l each Los Angeles
Waco. #. Wayne, IT. Worth, New
Orleans, Tampa. Charlotte. Detroit
Chicago, Billings, Dallas, Oklahoms
City. indianapolis. Carrots: 10 81
Louis: 9 New York: 4 Montreal;
each New Haven. Brooklyn; ! eacl
Houston, Chicago, Boston. Beets:
each St. Louis, New York. Spinach
? each Little Rock. Minneapolis
Houston: / each ST Louis, Chicago
Snap beans: II Houston. z 81
Louis; ! each Dallas, Phoenix. De.
troit, Memphis, Cincinnati, Greens.
boro, Chicago Atlanta.
Lower Rio Grande movement re.
ported Sunday anG Monday morn.
ingS:
Mixed vegetables 70. cabbage 80
carrots q. beets ard carrots l6
potatoes SO, beans 10. turnipS l
onions Sc. total 294 cars. Freigh.
movement 10 date this season
Fruit 3g79. Vegetables 1868. tota
1887: to same dly last season
Fruit 1929. Vegetables 1868, to-
1892 cars. Beans express IA s.
Louis: 3 Jersey City; 2 each Chi
cago, Pittsburgh: l each Washing
ton. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Houston
Kansas City. Columbus.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Saturday and sun
day: uncludes cars billed from mid
night to midnighsi
Cabbage: Calf. 6. Fla l3. So. Car
IT. Tex. II, total VI. s. l67 cars.
Potatoes: Fla. GO. Tex. Ill. tota.
U. S. old and new 1868 cars.
Snap beans: Fla. Is, Texas "a
frt. "a. express. total U. S. rs cars
Carrots: Calf. As. \. \. 4, Texas
so. total u. :. 100 cars.
Onions: Tex. l48, others Is. tota.
u. S. 173 cars.
Spinach: Mr.. 4. Tex 9, Va. "a
total u. S. AZ car5.
Mixed vegetables: La 4, Tex. Y
Fla. %. total u. s. 241 carr
Additional FOB information re-
ported Saturday. April II:
Onions: Laredo, Texas: HaulingS
moderate. L.vht wire inquiry, de-
mand very SLOW. market dull anc
unsettled. very few sales. Carloads
FOB usual terms-crateS Crystal
Wax US No. Is Sits; Yellow Ber-
mudas. too Few ssles reported tc
quote. Carloads FOB cash track
crates Yellow Bermudas US No. Is
mostly around 81 sc. Most ship
ments rolled unsold, or consigned.
Potatoes: Hastings. Fla: Hauling'
light. Good wire inquiry for No. Is
demand limited, market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
double some orders carried over
for next week.
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