Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-08
Truck
Markets
Via Naval R1dio Station

r. 0. 3. SHIPPING POINT IN
FORMATION REPORTED FRI
Day. Feb. q:
Lower RIO Crande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings moderate
Light wire inquiry, demand slow,
market dull. Carloads and II mixed
cars FOB usual terms--ound ty1e
bulk per ton S55-67.5O. few lower;
crates s~3.5O-3.75: lettuce crates
s325-3.50. few lover. Carloads and
IN mixed cars FOB cash track
round type bulk per ton very few
sales mostly around 500. Truckloads
cash 70 growers-Dulkeper ton $50
SIS. mostly $50.
Carrots: Haulin-s light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow. market
dull. Carloads FOB usual terms
too few sales reported 70 quote. IN
mixed caTs FOB usual terms
crates mostly around $3.50; bushels
mostly around sl.00. few lower. In
mixed car FOB cash track-crates
very few sales around 81 IS: bushels
$1,000.
Bsets: Haulings light. Moderate
wire inquiry. demand moderate.
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms-roo few sales reported to
quote. In mixed cars FOB usual
terms-Crates s225; bushels Sl.JO-
It's. III mixed cars FOB cash track
crates 81 65-l65; bushels Sl25-
$50.
Primary destinations OF Lover
Valley movement reported Friday
Feb. 7:
Cabbage: 70 Houston: IA ST.
Louis; 3 Pittsburgh: 2 Memphis: !
each Beaumont. Blytheviile. De-
troit, Birmingham. Montgomorv.
Carrots: l each Houston. New
York.
Beets and Carrots: / each Hous-
ton, s.. Louis. Washington.
Spinach: , st. Louis; / Detroit.
Mixed citrus. 3 Houston; | At
lanta.
Grapefruit: 6 Houston: ! each
Oklahoma City, ST. Louis, Kansas
City. Omaha. Oranges: / Houston.
Parsley: ! ST. Louis. Mustard: /
each Houston. Baton Rouge.
Mixed vegetables: II Houston; 4
St. Louis; 2 Fl. Worth; ] each Tyler
Waco, Wichita Falls, Beaumont
Shreveport. Lafayette. New J.'
leans. Ottawa. Calgary, Pine Bluff.
Memphis. Charlotte. Chicago, Utica.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Saturday morning.
Feb. o.
Grapefruit Is. mixed citrus 5
oranges /. mixed vegetables Al. cab
bagc So. bcets n carrots 2, beetS
2, carrots 5. mustard greens J..
parsley ., spinach 3. lettuce /. to-
tai 1873 cars. Freight movement 10
date this SeaSOn-FTult 3726. Veget-
ables 1915. total 1901; to same day
last SeaSon-Fruit 1925, Vegetables
1868. total 1888 cars.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Friday. Feb. z:
Cabbage: California Q. Florida q.
New York -. Pennsylvania 2. Tex
as II. Virginia !. other y total u.
S. l42 cars.
Carrots: Arizo1a j. California "a.
New York IL, Texas ?, total u. 8
13 cars.
Spinach: California I. South Car
DINA ?, Texas 70, Virginia 2, total
". S. 73 cars.
Grapefruit: Arizona ?. California
2. Florida 70. Texas IA, total u. 8.
Oh cars.
Mixed vegetables: Texas 40. 9TH
crs IS. total u. {. "a cars.
Additional FOB information re-
ported Friday, Feb. z:
Rochester. n. y. western New
York Points:
Cabbage: Good wire inquiry. de-
mand moderate, market strong.
Carloads FOB usual terms-Danish
type bulk per ton s'n-65; 80 and 100
ID. sacks per ton $3.50.
Carrots: Moderate wire inquiry,
demand slow, market steady. Car
loads FOB usual terms-very few
sales 100 ID. sacks cut $50.
Sanford, Fla, CWlntcr Garden
District:
Cabbage: Practically no haulinEs,
on account Of weather. Moderate
wire inquiry. No sales reported.
san Antonio, Texas CSouth Tex
as Points:
Spinach: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate, market firm. Bushel bas-
kets Savoy-carloads FOB cash
track 60-65c, few Toe; usual terms