Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-24
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] .. d. shipping point informa-
Ito Saturday, March %:
DIVER Rio Grande Valley points:
Wrm, partly cloudy.
sabbage: Haulings moderate.
Mderate wire inquiry. demand lin
it'd market slightly weaker. Car
lods and in mixed ears FOB usual
tems-round type bulk per ton s70-
$p: crates s 3.90-445; lettuce crates
(425-3.50. Carloads and in mixed
%ars FOB cash track-round type
blk per tone $3.50; crates $685.
500; lettuce crates $3.00-3.25.
Iruckloads cash to growers-bulk
PER ton 5000 mostly $50.
Carrots: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry demand
moderate. market firm. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates S~1.40-1.50; bushels few
$.85-l.10. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB cash track-crates S1.25-
1.35.
Beets-Haulings heavy. Moderate
wire inquiry. demand moderate,
market about steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates 81 .40-1.60; bushels S1.00-
lis. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB cash track-crates $1-25-1.40.
Snap beans: Haulings increasing.
Good wire inquiry. demand good.
market steady. Carloads and in
mixed cars FOB usual terms and
cash track-green Stringless bushel
hampers S425-4.50, mostly $3.50.
wagonloads cash to growers-bush-
Ell hampers green stringless mostly
$3.50. few higher.
Primary destinations of Lower
Valley movement reported Saturday
and Sunday:
Cabbage: so Houston: "a St.
Louis; is Chicago: z Shreveport;
5 each Philadelphia. Indianapolis:
4 Memphis: 3 each T~exarkana.
Cleveland, New York, Kansas City,
TT. Worth. Pittsburg; / each Hamil-
ton. Toronto, Kansas City, Little
Rock, Birmingham. Muncie, Lin
coin, Mankato, Nashville, Hartford,
Dallas, Cincinnati, Detroit. Car
AQt0s IL 81 1OAAos o 4NLM 4OAh .
5 Houston; 4 Chicago; 3 Boston;
l each Hoboken, Montreal, Duluth,
Philadelphia, Denver, Minneapolis.
washington. New Haven, Pitts
burgh. Beets: Is st. Louis; 10
New York; 8 HoSton; 5 Chicago; 2
each Philadelphia, Shreveport. Bos-
ton; ! Baltimore. Beets and car
rots: 3 Chicago; I each st. Louis.
New York. Spinach: IA st. Louis;
3 Houston: ] each TT. Worth. To-
ronto. Potatoes: ! each San Fran
cisco, Kansas City. Mustard
Greens: / each Chicago. st. Louis.
Parsley: l each st. Louis, Chica-
80. New York. Radishes: 3 st.
Louis; ! each Salina. Chicago, Min
neapolis. Snap greens: / Little
Rock. Turnip greens: 2 Mem
phis. AniSe: l New York. Mixed
vegetables: 80 Houston: % st.
Louis; 8 Chicago: 5 New York; 3
each Omaha. Denver, Minneapolis;
2 each Memphis. TT. Worth, Kan
a City. Cincinnati, Toronto; !
each Muskogee. Ponca City, ANA
rillo. Beaumont. Pittsburgh. Joplin,
TT. Smith Natchez. Davenport, COL
umbus. Cleveland, Lexington, Bos-
ton, North Bay, Winnipeg. Halle
ton, Calgary. Regina. Tyler. Dallas,
Colorado Springs, Burlington, St.
Paul. Nashville. Atlanta, Washing
ton. Charleston, Hartford. Pitts
burgh. Scranton. Jersey City, De-
troit, indianapolis. Gadsden,
Quincy.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Sunday and Mon
day mornings:
Mixed vegetables. 50. cabbage II,
carrots 10. beets %, beets and car
rotS II. potatoes ?, parsley 2, anise
!. spinach /. total 1913 cars. Freight
movement to date this season:
Fruit 1919. vegetables l02S7. total
1926: TO same day last season:
Fruit 1889. vegetables It'll. total
1890 cars. Express shipments Sun
day. beans. l st. Louis. / New York.
Carlot shipments Of entire United
States reported Saturday and Sun
day:
includes cars billed from mid
night TO m~idnight.)
Cabbage: California 2, Florida
~. Texas l46. total U. s. 100 cars.
Carrots: California IS. Colorado
]. New York 5, Texas 80. total U. S.
108 cars.
Snap beans: Florida Is. Texas
2, total U. S. Is cars.