1893 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



113 



Honey Column. 



CITY MARKETS. 



Cincinnati.— Ho/fej/.— No chang-e since our last. 

 Demand slow from manufacturers; but there is a 

 good demand for extracted honey for family use. 

 It bring's 6@8 on arrival. There is no good comb 

 honey in our market. Prices are nominal at 14@16 

 in the jobbing way. 7?cesi(v(,r.— Demand is good, at 

 23@25 on ari'ival for good to best yellow. 



C'HAS.F. MuTH & Son, 



Feb. 8. Cincinnati, O. 



Albany.— Honey.- -We never Icnew the honey- 

 market to clean up as nicely as it has this season. 

 We have been about out of stock a number of times 

 when other small lots would arrive, just sufHcient 

 to supply the demand; at present we are entirely 

 out of 1-lb. buckwheat. Prices remain unchanged 

 on both comb and extracted. 



Chas. McCullooh & Co., 



Feb. 11. M S393-397 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



Portland.— Wo/iciy.— The supply of both comb 

 and extracted honey is only moderate, and demand 

 for fancy 1-Ib. comb is in excess of the supply. Dark 

 grades are in fair supply. We quote : 



Extra white, 1-lb., 16; white, 1-11>., 1.5; light amber, 

 1-lb., 13; dark, Mb., 11. Extracted, 6'/2@9, as to 

 color. Lew. Spiecl & Co., 



Jan. 27. Portland, Oregon. 



Kansas City.— Honej/.— The demand for comb and 

 extracted has been light, supply fair. We quote: 

 Comb, 1-lb., No. 1 white, 16@17; No. 2 white, 14@15; 

 No. 1 amber, 15@16; No. •£ amber, 10@,13. Extracted, 

 white, 7>^@8; amber, 6@7. Bce.sM'(r.r, 22@.25. 



Clemons-Mason Com. Co., 



Feb. 9. Kansas City, Mo. 



Buffalo.— Hooey.— Sales to-daj- are very moder- 

 ate, little fancy moving at 16c; stray sales, 17; 2d 

 grades of clover, mostly 12@14: buckwheat, dull, 

 8@9. Betsimx, 38@30 for first class; second, 23@25. 

 Batterson & Co.. 



Feb. 8. 167, 169 Scott St., Buffalo, N. Y. 



Wants or Exchange Department. 



Cleveland.— /7o/(ey.— No. 1. Uc; No. 2, 12. 

 Beenwa.r, 30; market on wax firmer. 



Willi \.ms Bros., 

 Feb. 8. 80 & 82 BT'oadway, Cleveland, O. 



Boston. — HiDieii. — Honey is selling '^low, and 

 prices are lower. Best 1-1!). comb, I6@17. Extracted, 

 8@l(l. Becsiw.r.— None on hand. 



Blake & Ripley. 



Feb. 1(1. ■ Boston, Mass. 



Kansas City. — ffooe;/.— There is no cluinge in the 

 honey-market; stocks are fairlv large with a good 

 demand. White 1 lb., 16@17; N(). 2. 15; dark. No. 1, 

 13@>I4; No. 2, 12; extracted, 7@8. Firnovu.r, none on 

 hand. Ha-MBLIN & Hb vrss. 



Feb. 11. .514 Walnut St., Kansas City. Mo. 



Chicago.— Ho»ey.—The demand for honey is fair 

 considering the extn>me cold weather. Fancy white 

 brings 17^18; other grades of white, 16; dark, 13; 

 extracted, steady at ti@9. Tlie offerings are moder- 

 ate in volume, but will likely increa.se when tlie 

 weather moderates. Beeswax, 25. 



R. A. Burnett & Co., 



Feb. 8. 161 So. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



St. Louis.— Honey. — Extracted, scarce, but de- 

 mand light. Beeawax, prime, 26. 

 Feb. 9. D. G. Tutt Gro. Co., 

 St. Louis, Mo. 



Detroit.— Honey.— Best white comb honey, 14@15; 

 dark, 12@13; not much in stock. Extracted, 8@8'/^ 

 for white; buckwheat and dark grades, 7@7'/2. 

 Be«,s wax, 26@27 . M.H.Hunt, 



Feb 9. Bell Brancli, Mich. 



5=BANDED 

 3=BANDED 



BEE5. 



Notices will be inseited under this head at one-half our usu- 

 al rates. All advertisements intended for this department 

 'inust not exceed five lines, and you must say you want your 

 adv-'t in this department, or we will not be responsible for er- 

 rors. You can have the notice as many lines as you please; 

 but all over tive lines will cost you according to our regiilar 

 rates. This department is intended only for bona-flde ex- 

 chiinges. Exchanges for cash or for price lists, or notices of- 

 fering articles for sale, can not be inserted under this head. 

 For such our regular rates of 20 cts. a line will be charged, and 

 they will be put with the regular advertisements We can not 

 be responsible for dissatisfaction arising from these "swaps." 



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WANTED.— To exchange for any thing useful to a 

 bee-keeper, one honey-extractor, good as new; 

 100 T crates in the flat; 40 queen-excluding honey- 

 boards; 10 second-hand bee-hives, all-wood brood- 

 frames, L. Simplicity size; 800 metal separators; 2 

 mandrels of different size: one 10-in. rip, one lO^in. 

 cut-oft' saw; one 6-in. rip. one6-in. cut-off; one 6-in. 

 dovetailing saw. Address 514 St. George's St., 

 2-5db Ottawa, LaSalle Co., 111. 



ANTED.— To rent an apiary, or a position as an 

 apiarist in California. Correspond with 



Chas. Brown, Nicolaus, Sutter Co., Cal. 



WANTED.— Position in an apiary by a young man. 

 Five years' experience; good recommendations. 

 Lloyd Sechrist, 

 3-4-5d Pleasant Home, Wayne Co., Ohio. 



WANTED.— To exchange for offers, bees, queens, 

 supplies; pure-bred poultry; eggs for hatch- 

 ing, etc. Chas. H. Thies, Steeleville, 111. 4tfdb 



yij ANTED.— To exchange one well-trained setter 

 TT dog for Italian bees, or offers; for particulars', 

 address Stewart Bros, Sparta. White Co., Tenn. 

 4-5d 



WANTED.— A second-hand Barnes foot-power saw 

 in good reiiair. .Iake Everman, 



North Middletown, Ky. 



Ilf ANTF.D.— Fii'earmsof modern style, in exchange 

 V» for English mastiff" and Beagle hound pups. See 

 ad. in present number. D. S. Hall. So. Cabot, Vt. 



WANTED.— A young man with some experience 

 in bee culture to work in apiary and fruit 

 orchards. J. W. Day, Crystal Springs. Miss. 4-5d 



117 ANTED.— To exchange one Ithaca double-barrel 

 VV shotgun, value $35.0(1, in Victor solid leather 

 case, value $5.00; complete with loading-tools and 

 brass sliells, new, value $3.00; also one thorough- 

 bred pointer pup, 3 months old, value $10.00, for 

 .30-inch Safety bicycle in good order. Reference, 

 Bank of Crab Orchard. W. L. Marshall, 



4d CrabOnthard. Nt-b. 



Nucleus colonies. Circular free. 

 3-8db .1. F. MICHAEL, German, Darke Co., O. 



\I7 ANTED -To exchange a full blooded English 

 Vt female greyhound, color, dark seal brown, a 

 perfect model, li yrs. old; will exchange on a good 

 cutter, brood .sow, or offers. Who will speak first? 

 4d C. F. Uhl, Millersburg. Holmes Co., Ohio. 



VV' E have a good opening for a lady or gentleman 

 VV toiakei^art interest in greenhouse in a boom- 

 ing town in the natural gas belt of Indiana; 4000 

 pop. no opposition, good opportunity, free gas. 

 Add. Am. Horticui-turist, Lawrence, Kansas. 



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TANTED.— To buy second-hand sawmill ma- 

 chinery. W. S. Ammon, Reading, Pa. 4-6-8d 



ANOTHER 80 or 1£0 acres of swamp land in ex- 

 change for H cash and }i bees in tiew Heddon 

 or Dovetailed hives. A bargain. Addi'ess 



O. H. Townsend. Alamo. Mich. 



A 4 H. P. engine in exchange for a dowel machine 

 or offers. O. H. Townsend, Alamo, Mich. 



WANTED.— To exchange for clover comb honey, 

 Zuccato's I'ajiyrograph; 3(H) to KKK) impressions 

 can be taken on dry unprepared paper from the 

 original writing. .1. B. Enos, Connellsville, Pa. 



WANTED.— To exchange a 4x5 photographic out 

 fit, cost f30. for beeswax, L. worker combs 

 honey, or supplies. A. Hillmann. 



4d 290 13th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



