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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Feb. 



JI6NEY PeiiCTO- 



CITY MARKETS. 



Milwaukee.— Honey.— This market for honey is 

 dull; very best sells slowly. Inferior qualities neg- 

 lected. Choice white lib. sections, 17@18; same, 

 2-lbs., 15@16; good dark, 1-lbs., 15(0*16; same 2-lbs , 

 14®15; fair, 1-lbs., 12(g)14. Damaged and broken, 

 not wanted. Extracted, white, kegs and '/i-bbls., 

 8(4©9; ditto, amber, 7 1 ^®S; white, in pails and tins, 

 9H(« Id; dark, bbls. and half-bbls., '< l A@6 l A. 

 Beeswax, 22@23. A. V. Bishop, 

 Jan. 10. Milwaukee, Wis. 



St. Louis.— Honey.— The movement in honey is 

 very slow. Hard to realize satisfactory prices for 

 the shipper or ourselves. Choice white clover, 

 comb, sells freely at 11(5-15. But extracted in cans 

 about TH@8. In bbls., nfiS'i as to quality. 

 Beeswax, 30. W. B. Westcott & Co., 

 Jan. 26. St. Louis, Mo. 



Cincinnati.— Honey.— Demand is slow for all 

 kinds of honey, with a comparatively small supply 

 on the market. Extracted honey brings 5(3)8 on ar- 

 rival; comb honey, 12@16, in the jobbing way. 



Beeswax.— There is a good demand, which brings 

 20@22 on arrival for good to choice yellow. 



Jan. 21. Chas. F. Muth & Son, 



Cincinnati, Ohio. 



New York.— Honey.— The extremely warm weath- 

 er has brought business in honey to a standstill, 

 and we quote nominally fancy white, 1-lb. comb, 

 14@15; 2-lbs, 12@12 l 2. Fair white, 1-lb., 12@13; 2-lbs., 

 10@11. Buckwheat, 1-lb., 10'/ 2 (5>11; 2-lbs., 10. 



Extracted, basswood and clover, S@8*4. Buck- 

 wheat, 6@6!4. We expect a good trade in buck- 

 wheat extracted, during next month. 



Jan. 19. F. G. Strohmeyer & Co., 



New York City. 



Detroit.— Honey.— Best white in one-pound sec- 

 tions coutinucs to be quoted at 16(a;18, with a little 

 less in sight; market will be bare of comb honey 

 before the new crop will find its way in. 



Jan. 21. M. H. Hunt. 



Bell Branch, Mich. 



Kansas City.— Honey.— We quote: 1-lb. comb, 

 white, 16; fall. 14; California white, 16; 2-lb. Cali- 

 fornia white, 11; 2-lb. extra Cal'a, 13. Extracted, 

 Cal'a white, 8; Cal'a amber, 7. Beeswax. 20@22. 

 Clemons, Cloon & Co., 



Jan. 22. Kansas City, Mo. 



St. Louis. — Honey. — Market quiet, but firm. 

 Comb, choice clover, 13@15; dark, 8@10; strained 

 and extracted, in barrels, choice, 6©6*4 ; cans 7@7V£ ; 

 dark, 5(o)5^. Cans, 666 1 :,. Beeswax, prime, 20. 

 Jan. 22. D. G. Tutt Gro. Co., 



St. Louis, Mo. 



New York.— Honey.— Market quiet; fine goods 

 very scarce; but as there is no demand for it, there 

 will be no goods left over this year. 



Jan. 19. Thurber, Whyland & Co., 



New York City. 



Columbus.— Honey.— Our market remains the 

 same. White comb in 1-lb. sections, 16@18; no de- 

 mand for larger sections. Earle Clickenger. 



Jan. 19. Columbus, Ohio. 



Albany. — Honey. Market slow and prices weak- 

 ening some. H. R, Wright, 

 Jan. 26. Albany, New York. 



Boston.— Honey.— No change in market prices. 

 Jan. 21. Blake & Ripley. 



Boston, Mass. 



For Sale.— One ton of white extracted honey, 

 in kegs and barrels; also amber, or fall honey, of 

 excellent quality, in same packages. Write for 

 prices, stating amount desired. Frank McNay, 

 Mansion, Juneau Co., Wis. 



For Sale.— First-class extracted honey in 60-lb. 

 tin cans. Having just been liquefied it will pour 

 from cans easily. Will take 9 cts. per pound. Sam- 

 ples sent for 2-ct. stamp. K. 1. Barber. 



818 E. Washington St., Bloomington, 111. 



For Sale.— I have about 1500 lbs. of nice light 

 honey, fresh from sealed combs, mostly clover and 

 basswood, that 1 will sell in 175-lb. cans at 8 cts. per 

 lb., or in lots to suit. Sample by mail free. 



Oliver Foster, Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa. 



Fob Sale.— I have a quantity of extracted honey 

 in 50-lb. kegs, which I will sell at the following 

 prices: 8c for the white and 7c for the amber, f. o. b. 

 The honey is first eluss. C. H. Stordock, 



3 6db Durand, 111. 



Beautiful Laced Wyandottes. 



Eggs lor llai. hiiiir. sl.oo lor 13; $2.0O 

 for 30. Orders Booked Now. 



3tfdb J. W. GEISWOLD KOSE. WAYNE CO., N. 7. 



t3?"Iii responding to this advertisement mention Gleanings. 



g> S- ID. McLEAN £ 



00 Will sell bees by the pound, Colonies, Nu- p^. 

 CO clei, and Queens, Cheap. Write for terms to ~r 

 ,rH 3 9d COLUMBIA, TENNESSEE. CD 



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POULTRY SUPPLIES. SSrtKSsa 



timed {*!!-■ Ground Oyster Shells, Cracked Poultry 

 Bone. Bone Meal, and everything else in th.s line, o I the 

 best quality and at lowest prices. We have large facilities lor 

 the manufacture of Poultry Supplies. Send for trade price-list. 

 John Uardiner A: Co., 81 N. 18th St., PhUad'a, Pa. 

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HONEY, bees^uejns, supplies. 



OLIVER FOSTER, MT. VERNON, IOWA. 3tfdb 



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Largest and Purest Carniolan Apiary in 

 America. Send for descriptive circular and price 

 list. Address ANDREWS & LOCKHART, 



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CS^Iii responding to this advertisement mention Gleanings. 



PER CENT DISCOUNTS IN FEB. 



AND MARCH! On Queens, Bees, 

 AprARiAN Supplies, Japanese Buck- 

 wheat, and Seed Potatoes (20 varieties). Send 

 for catalogue giving full particulars. 



CHAS. D. DUVALL, 

 3-6db Spencerville, Mont. Co., Md. 



t?"Iii responding to this advertisement mention Gleanings. 



DEALKKS in Apiarian Supplies, Small 

 Fruit, and Poultry, Send me your circu- 

 lars and price lists. J. S. LA RUE, 

 3d Lewistown, Logan Co., Ohio. 



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A complete hive for comb honey, $1.30. No. 1 

 planer-sawed V-groove sections, $2.75 per M., this 

 month. Price list free. J. M. KINXIE, 



3tfd Rochester, Oakland Co., Tlith. 



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CORNS. 



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By mail, Postpaid, lor 15c. 



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 r.» T. G. ASH MEAD, 



Williamson, Wayne Co., New York. 



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Now ready at $1.25 each; after April 1st, $1.00. 

 J. P. CALDWELL, 

 3d San Marcos, Texas. 



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