Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-07

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heaviest shipment, with ten cars.
Shipments Of fruit and vegetables
for the day totaled 80 cars over the
Missouri Pacific, and IS over the
Southern Pacific. Shipments for
wednesday were 81 carloads on the
Missouri Pacific an IL carloads on
the Southern Pacific.
T.. o. 3. SHIPPING POINT IN
FORMATION REPORTED TUES
DAY, Feb. 8:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Cabbage: Haulings moderate.
Light wire inquiry, demand limited,
market dull. Carloads and in mixed
cars FOB usual terms-round type
bulk per ton mostly around $65,
few 20; crates S3.50-3.75; lettuce
crates ~S3.25-3.50. Carloads and In
mixed cars FOB cash track-round
type bulk per ton few sales mostly
around $50; crates $3.25-3.50. Truck
loads cash to growers-bulk per ton
S50-55.
Carrots; Haulings 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 $3.50; bushels
mostly SI.00, few lower. III mixed
cars FOB cash track-crates very
few sales around Sl.25; bushels
$4,000.
Beets: Haulings light. Good wire
inquiry, demand moderate, market
steady. Carloads FOB usual terms
too few sales reported TO quote. IN
mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates S2.25-2.50; bushels sl.25-l.50.
In mixed car cars FOB cash track
crates $l.65-l.55; bushels Sl25-
$50.
Primary destinations OF Lower
Valley movement reported Thurs
day, Feb. 6:
Cabbage: 80 Houston; II st. Louis
8 Shreveport; 3 each New York,
Memphis: 2 each Houston: Chicaro
! each Little Rock; Sheffield. Bir-
mingham, Kansas City, Jersey City,
Toronto. Sweetwater.
Carrots: 2 ST. Louis: / Chicago.
Beets and Carrots: ! each Hous-
ton. St. Louis.
Beets: 2 Houston; 3 New York; !
st. Louis.
Spinach: 5 st. Louis; l each
Houston. Kansas City.
Mixed citrus: 3 Houston: ! each
Jacksonville, Omaha.
Grapefruit: 8 Houston: 4 Kansas
City: ! each Tulsa. Birmingham,
Denver. Decatur. Nashville.
Mixed vegetables: 10 Houston: Z
st. Louis: 5 Shreveport: 4 ST. Lotus:
2 each Little Rock: IT. Worth: New
York; / each Topeka, Jersey City,
Waco, Jackson Tenn. Beaumont,
Memphis. Amarillo. Kansas City,
Lincoln, Jackson, Brookhaven, Ash
vile, Pittsburgh. Hazelton.
Turnips: l each Baton Rouge,
Birmingham. Lettuce: l Buffalo.
Dandelion: / New York.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Friday morning, Feb.
4:
Grapefruit 10; mixed citrus 2,
oranges !. mixed vegetables ~, cab
bage 81. beets and carrots 3, beets
/, carrots 3, spinach J.. mustard
green !. turnips 3. parsley !, dan
delion !. total l42 cars Freight
movement TO date this season
Fruit 1891, Vegetables 1855. total
S446: 10 same day last season
Fruit 1916, Vegetables 4509, total
5725 cars.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Thursday, Feb. 8:
Cabbage: Arizona /, California 4,
Florida n. Michigan I, Minnesota
/. New York 81, Texas 90. Wlscon-
sin z, total u. :. 159 cars.
Carrots: California 90. New YORK.
IS. Texas 3. total u. :. SO cars.
Spinach: Texas 73, total u. ;. rs
cars.
Grapefruit: Arizona 3. California
2, Florida 20, Texas IL, total U. S.
cars.
Mixed vegetables: Texas SO, 9TH
ers So. total u. ;. Ill cars.
Additional FOB information re-