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November, 1913. 



American l^ee Journal 



Kansas Citv. Mo., Oct. lo.— The supplv of 

 comb honey is liberal: demand fair. The 

 supply of extracted not large, but the de- 

 mand is very good We quote as follows: 

 No. I white comb, 24 section cases at $3 00 to 

 S3.10: No. 2. $2.75 to $2,911. No. I amber, S3 00; 

 No. 2, $2.50 to $2 75. White extracted per 

 pound. 8@8>2C. Beeswax, per pound 25@3oc. 

 C. C. Clemons Produce Company. 



CHiCAGcOct. 16 — The market during the 

 past two weeks has been more active, and 

 has nearly kept pace with the receipts, but 

 the accumulations of the previous four 

 weeks or more are many of them yet unsold. 

 The white giades of comb honey range from 

 i6@'i7C per pound for A No. i to fancy, but 

 the majority of the receipts sell at from 15®- 

 i6c per pound. The amber grades range 

 from I@3C per pound less. Extracted honey 

 is also quiet, with the white grades bringing 

 from 8@gc per pound, and the ambers from 

 7&8cper pound, according to kind and qual- 

 ity. The weather and season of the year is 

 now favorable for the outlet of honey, and 

 were it not for the large offerings, the qual- 

 ity of the crop should command even higher 

 prices than now prevail. Beeswax is steady 

 at from 30(?32C per pound, according to color 

 and cleanliness. R. A. Burnett & Co. 



Cincinnati. Oct. 3. -The demand for both 

 comb and extracted honey is not as brisk as 

 it should be for this time of the year. We 

 are receiving quantities of both comb and 

 extracted honey. Fancy white clover comb 

 honey is selling at I6c per pound. No i white 

 is selliiig at $3.50 per case of 24 sections. Off 



grades do not sell. White clover extracted 

 honey in 60-pound cans is selling from Q@9j4c 

 per pound. Amber grades are selling from 

 7J4@8/2C per pound, according to grade and 

 quantity purchased. Beeswax issellingfrom 

 $33 to $35 per hundred. 



The above are our selling prices, not what 

 we are paying. C. H. W. Weber & Co, 



Cincinnati, Oct. 22. — The demand for 

 honey is good. We sell fine table honey in 

 00-pound cans from 8@ioc a pound, accord- 

 ing to the quality and quantity. Amber 

 honey in barrels from 5?'&(?8c. Comb honey, 

 the very fanciest we are getting, from $375 

 to $4 00 a case. Kor choice bright yellow 

 beeswax we are paying 30c a pound deliv- 

 ered here. The Fred W. Muth Co. 



Indianapolis, Oct. 22.— Honey is moving 

 freely. Fancy white comb is selling at io(^- 

 I7c; No, I white, one cent less Finest ex- 

 tracted, o@ioc in 5-gallon cans. Beeswax is 

 in good demand, and producers are being 

 paid 32c. cash or trade. 



Walter S. Pouder. 



Boston, Oct. ig.— hancy and No. i white 

 comb, I6@i7cper pound. New fancy white ex- 

 tracted in 5-gallon cans. io®iic. Beeswax. 

 30c. Pure white honey in barrels, oc per 

 pound. Blake,-Lee Company. 



Denver, Oct. 22.— Our local market is well 

 supplied with honey, and our jobbing quo- 

 tations are as follows: .Strictly No. i white, 

 per case of 24 sections. $2.70: choice. $257: 

 No. 2. $2.43, Extracted, white, 8@qc: light 



amber. 7@7Kc. We are in the market for 

 beeswax, and pay 30c per pound in cash, and 

 32c in trade delivered here. 

 The Colo. Honey-Producers' Assn.. 

 Frank Rauchfuss. .\/^r. 



New York. Oct. i«.— The new crop of 

 comb honey is now beginning to arrive quite 

 freely; the demand is good for all grades, 

 and we quote a fancy white at i6c, and some 

 especially fine lots will bring 17c. No. i 

 white at 146150: No. 2. 13c; mixed, dark, and 

 buckheat at ii@i2c per pound. Extracted is 

 in fair demand, with sufficient supply of all 

 grades excepting California sage. We quote 

 white clover at 8@o5ic. according to quality, 

 light amber, 7i-2<S.Sc. dark, mixed, and buck- 

 wheat, 7(s8c; southern in barrels, as to qual- 

 ity, 7ocS3oc per gallon. Beeswax steady at 

 32c per pound. Hildreth & Segelken. 



San Francisco. Oct. 19.— Comb honey has 

 been coming in. and the demand is very 

 light, owing to plenty of fruit. Extracted is 

 moving slowly. Comb honey, fancy, I4!4c: 

 No I, 13c: light amber,io@i2c: darker grades 

 Bnjiic. Extracted, water white, oc: light 

 amber. 7M@8c; other grades. 5@7C. Bees 

 wax. 30c for nice yellow; darker grades- 

 24@25c. John C. Frohliger. 



Los Angeles, Oct. 15.— Since writing on 

 June 30. quoting light amber honey at bUc. 

 we have received a good many ofiferings 

 from the producers, and it is possible that 

 the price named could be shaded an eighth 

 of a cent per pound on firm offers. 



Hamilton &Menderson. 



Big Money 



Growing Helianti, the 

 new "wonder plant." 

 Beats ginseng or any- 

 thing else that grows. Thrives in any soil or 

 climate. Write for full particulars. Burgess 

 Seed & Plant Co.. 3 A. B,. Allegan. Mich 



An Active Season is Here! 



A carload of perfectly new goods is just on hand from the factory, and another car is expected any day, and 



the factory has booked us for four cars. This brings up our assortment so that we can now furnish almost 



anything listed in the catalog at once. 



Hives should be ordered at once if they are to be ready for swarms. Frames, and other inside fixtures, too, 



should be put together now. 



If you are wanting any special goods, orders should be made at once. Other cars are coming regularly from 



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in the car. 



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