GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Dec. 1. 



Honey Column. 



CITT MARKETS. 



Philadelphia. — Ho/iej/.— Honey has advanced 

 in this market, with prospect of still higher ad- 

 vance. Comb honey sells quickly, and pure white- 

 clover extracted sells on sight. We quote comb, 

 dark, 10@11; choice, 14@16: fancy, 16. Extracted, 

 5@6; New 7ork white-clover, 654; western white- 

 clover, 10. Beeswjix, 27. 



Wm. a. Selser, 



Nov. 23. No. 10 Vine St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Milwaukee. — Honey. — The demand for comb 

 honey is not large or urgent. The supply is very 

 fair, and generally of good quality. The shipments 

 come forward in general good order, showing an 

 improvement in putting up and handling the sweet. 

 Extracted honey, especially the white, is in small 

 supply. We quote comb honey as follows: Best 

 quality, 1-lb. sections, 1B@16; second quality, 14@15; 

 third quality, 12@13. Extracted, white, in barrels 

 and J.egs. 7!4®8; dark or amber 5@7. Beeswax, 20® 

 25. A. V. Bishop & Co., 



Nov. 20. Milwaukee, Wis. 



Kansas City.— Honey.— We quote white comb 

 honey at 13i4@14: amber, 13; dark, 10. Extracted, 

 4®7. Beeswax, 20@25. Demand good for honey. 

 Hamblin & Bearss, 



Nov. 21. Kansas City, Mo. 



Albany. — Honey. — Buckwheat comb honey is 

 coming forward very freel.y, and stock accumulat- 

 ing so that prices are less firm at 9(rt!,10. Clover con- 

 tinues scarce, and sells on arrival at 13@15 for good 

 quality: No. 2. 11@I2. Extracted very quiet; light, 

 6H@7; dark, 5U@6. 



Chas. McCdlloch & Co., 



Nov. 23. Albany, N. Y. 



Denver.— Ho«ej/.— There is a little better demand 

 for honey in our market, but quotations not much 

 changed. We quote No. 1 comb in 1-lb. sections 

 suitable for our cartons, 10@ll'4c. Extracted, No. 1 

 white, in 60-lb. cans, two in a case, 5@6c. Beeswax, 

 30025c. K. K. & J. C. Frisbee, 



Denver, Col., Nov. 22. Denver, Col. 



Cleveland.— Honej/.— Our market is not quite so 

 good as when we last quoted you on honey. We 

 quote No. 1 white comb, in 1-lb. sections, 14@15; No. 

 2 white, 12i2@13; buckwheat, 10. Water-white ex- 

 tracted, 7; amber, 6. Beeswax, 25. 



Williams Bros., 



Nov. 20. 80 & 82 Broadway, Cleveland, O. 



New York.— Honey.— We have a good demand 

 for white comb honey, all styles, and it finds ready 

 sale at 14@15 for fancy, iind 12@13 for second grade. 

 The demand for l)uck wheat comb is rather limited, 

 and has fallen off considerably. The supply is large 

 and the market shows a downward tendency. We 

 quote pasteboard boxes and glassed, 10; ungiassed, 

 OC^O'-i. Extracted is not moving very fast, with 

 plenty of supply, especially from California. We 

 quote California, 5i4@-6; white-clover and basswood, 

 6; southern, 50@55 per gallon, according to quality. 

 Beeswax is m good demand, and firm at 29@30. No 

 demand for extracted buckwheat. 



Hii.dreth Bros & Segelken. 



Nov. 22. 28 & 30 West Broadway, New York. 



Wanted.— To sell quantity lots of fancy comb 

 honey. Also to sell water-white extracted honey in 

 60-lb. cans. B. Walker, Evart, Mich. 



Alfalfa Honey, very white, thick, and rich. 

 Two 60-lb. cans at 7c. Same, partly from cleome 

 (tinted), 6c. Samples, 8c. 

 eift Oliver Foster, Las Animas, Col. 



Alfalfa in Arizona. — We will sell you alfalfa 

 honey F. O. B. Phoenix at iViC in 1000 - lb. lots or 

 more. Less than 1000 lbs. at 5c in five-gallon cans. 

 Car lots a specialty. J. P. Ivy, 



Secretary Bee-keepers' Association, 

 Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona. 



For Sale.— 1200 lbs. of honey, in 60-lb. square 

 cans, 6^-4 cts. per lb., f .o.b. cars here. Sample by 

 mail. R. H. Bailey, 



195t Ausable Forks, Essex Co., N. Y. 



Boston.— Ro?jej/.— We quote our market on comb 

 honey at 13@15, with a fa,ir supply. Extracted, 

 .5@6. No demand for buckwhe;it honey in this mar- 

 ket, so can not advise sliipment.s here. 



E. E. Blake &Co., 



Nov. 21. ^ ■ Boston, Mass. 



Detroit.— TTorie;/.— Best white lione.v is selling at 

 15: other grades, ]2@ 13. Extraeted, 6@7. Beeswax. 

 26 for prime yellow. M. H. Hunt, 



Nov. 21. Bell Branch. Mich. 



Kansas City.— Hon en —The demand for comb 

 and extracted improved; prices about the same. 

 We quote No 1 white 1-lb. comb. 13@,I4; No. 2 white 

 1-lb. comb. 12@13; No. 1 amber Mb comb, ]2@13; No. 

 2 amber. Mb. comb, 10@11; dark, 8@10. Extracted 

 white. 6@6i4; extracted amber, 5@5%; extracted 

 southern, dark, i@iV«. Beeswax, 32@,25. 



C. C. Clemons & Co., 



Nov. 21. . Kansas City, Mo. 



Buffalo.— H('7iej/.— Honey market is quiet; fancy 

 in light supply, and wanted at 16@17; choice, 14@15; 

 No. 2 white, 11@13. Buckwheat, 8@10. Beeswax, 35 

 @30. Batterson & Co., 



Nov. 20. ■ Buffalo, N. Y. 



OnTCAGO.—Ho»ew.— There is little change in the 

 market as compared with recent quotations. The 

 bulk of the offerings in comb is not strictlv white; 

 and such sells at 12@13; the Middle -and" Eastern 

 States, white to fancy, 14@15; yellow comb. 9@10; 

 dark comb, 8@9. Extracted, 454@7, according to 

 grade. Beeswax, 38@30. 



R. A. Burnett & Co., 



Nov. 20. 163 So. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Cincinnati.— Howy.— There is a fair demand for 

 honey, with a bountiful supply. Comb honey sells 

 at 12@15, for the best white, in a jobbing way. 

 Extracted honey brings 4@7 on nrrival There is a 

 good demand foi' beeswax at 22@27 for good to choice 

 yellow on arrival. Chas F. Muth & Son, 



Nov. 8. Cincinnati, O. 



Extracted honej' in barrels at 614 cts.. or in 60-lb. 

 pails at 7c. Chas. Dadant & Son, 



Hamilton, Hancock Co., III. 



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