Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-11
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F. o. 3. SHIPPING POINT IN
FORMATION REPORTED NON
DAY, FEB. 10:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings er e.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
limited, market slightly weaker.
Carloads and In mixed cars FOB
usual terms-round type bulk per
ton S55-65, mostly around $50;
crates around $3.25: lettuce crates
S2.75-85. Carloads and In mixed
ars FOB cash track-round type
bulk per ton mostly SIS. Truckloads
cash to growers-bulk per ton $50
SIS. mostly $50, few lower.
Carrots: H%aulings light. Light
wire inquiry. demand slow. market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms
too few sales reported to quote. In
mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates mostly around $50: bushels
mostly sl.00, few lower. In mixed
cars FOB cash track-crates very
few sales around $i.25; bushels Is
S5c.
Beets: Haulings light. Moderate
wire inquiry, demand moderate.
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms-too few sales reported TO
quote. In mixed cars FOB usual
terms-crates mostly s225. few
lower: bushels Si.50-1.75. In mixed
cars FOB cash track-crates Sl.65-
l.35: bushels $l25-l.50.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Monday.
Feb. 10:
Cabbage: 8 Houston: 5 st. Louis;
3 each Shreveport; New Orleans:
2 each New York: Dallas; ] each
Little Rock, Jersey City, Amarillo,
Sweetwater.
Carrots: ! Houston. Beets: ] each
St. Louis. Toronto.
Beets and Carrots: ! st. Louis.
Spinach: ] each Little Rock, Pitts
burgh. Mixed citrus: ] Dallas.
Grapefruit: 2 Houston.
Mixed vegetables: 3 Houston; :
ST. Louis; / each Birmingham,
Oklahoma City, Sweetwater. Dallas,
New York, Little Rock. Beaumont,
Paducah, Nashville.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Tuesday morning,
Feb. IL:
Grapefruit 8, mixed citrus ], or
anges /. mixed vegetables 81, cab
bage %, carrots ?, beets !, beets
and carrots 3, spinach /, turnips
8. lettuce /, shallots l, total 80 cars.
Freight movement TO date this sea-
son-Fruit 1892, Vegetables 1851,
total 1918: to same day last season
Fruit 1854, Vegetables 4827. total
608l cars.
Carlot shipments or entire United
States reported Monday, Feb. 10;
Cabbage: California 4, Florida
l6. Michigan !, Minnesota !, New
York II. Texas IL, Wisconsin 2, to-
tai U. 5. So cars.
Carrots: Arizona 2. California 81,
Colorado j, Michigan 1, New York
"a. Texas /, total U. s. so cars.
Spinach: Texas 81, California 2,
total u. S. 60 cars.
Grapefruit: Arizona 5. California
2. Florida 81, Texas &, total y. S.
~ cars.
Mixed vegetables: Texas IS, 9TH
ers IS. total u. S. IS cars.
Additional FOB information re
ported Monday, Feb. 10:
Rochester. N. r., Western New
York Points,:
Cabbage: Moderate wire inquiry
demand slow. market about steady.
/ Carloads FOB usual termS-Danish
type bulk per ton mostly $50. few
higher; 90 and 100 ID. sacks per
ton mostly SOS. few higher.
Carrots: Moderate wire inquiry,
demand moderate. market about
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
very few sales 100 ID. sacks cut
$50; bushel baskets washed ] car
500.
Sanford, Fla, Cwinter Garden
District:
Cabbage: Haulings light. Good
wire inquiry. demand good. market
slightly stronger. Carloads FOB
usual transported type ] IL
bushel hampers s2.25.
San Antonio, Texas (South Tex
as Points,:
Spinach: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market weaker. Bushel bas-
kets Savoy-carloads FOB cash
track 50-65c. mostly $500; usual
terms 60-75c. mostly 60-70c. Some
shippers holding for higher prices.