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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 



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CITY MARKETS. 



St. Louis.— Honey. — There is about the same 

 amount of honey as usual on the market at this 

 season of the year, mostly of low grade. Choice 

 white-clover honey, 1-lb. sections, 14@15; fair buck- 

 wheat, 12@13. Extracted, white clover, in cans, 7@ 

 8c; bbls., 6@7; Southern, 5@5K for good; dark, 4!^ 

 1 5 5. Beeswax, prime, 33c. W. B. Westcott& Co., 



June 10. 330 N. Main St., St. Louis, Mo. 



Chicago.— Honey. — The old crop is about ex- 

 hausted, and not any new has been offered, espe- 

 cially is *he foregoing applicable to the state of the 

 comb-honey market. Extracted, very little de- 

 mand; prices 7@8c. Beeswax, 35c, and scarce. 

 R. A. Burnett, 



June 10. 161 S. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



New York.— Honey.— Our supply consists of 'ex- 

 tracted California only, quotable at 7(a'7/4c. New 

 Southern is sold as fast as it comes in. Orange 

 blossom, at 7}£@73£.c per lb. Lower grades at 65(gi 

 Tile per gallou. Beeswax, 37' ' 2 c. 



F. G. Strofimeyer & Co., 



June 10. 133 Water St., N. Y. 



Milwaukee.— Honey.— This market is good for 

 the season. Prices are firm on good qualities, 

 either extracted or comb. The old crop is being 

 closed eut. We quote 1-lb. sections, white, 15@16c; 

 3-lb., nominal; lib., dark, 13@13. Extracted, white, 

 in tin pails, 9(5)10; in kegs and half-hbls., 8@9; me- 

 dium, in kegs and half-bbls., 7i4®8. Dark wanted, 

 5c. Beeswax, firm, 35(«i38. A. V. Bishop, 



June ti. Milwaukee, Wis. 



New York.— Honey.— Extracted honey is in good 

 demand. We quote fine orange bloom at from 7@ 

 t l A. Lower grades and off quality, at from 65@70c 

 per gallon. Beeswax, very scarce. A good article 

 will sell on arrival at from 2ti i4^y>27 ' 2 - 



Hildreth Bros. & Segelken, 



June 6. 38 & 30 West Broadway, N. Y. 



Boston.— Honey.— We have less than 30 cases of 

 honey on hand of all kinds. Sales very slow. 1-lb. 

 sections sell from 16® 18c; 31b., 15® 16. Extract- 

 ed, 8@9. Beeswax, none on hand. 



Blake & Ripley, 



June 10. Boston, Mass. 



St. Louis.— Honey. — Demand fairly active, but 

 prices tending lower on account of increased re- 

 ceipts. Choice bright, 6}4; dark, 5@5J4'. Beeswax, 

 prime, 33. D. G. Tutt Grocer Co., 



June 10. St. Louis, Mo. 



Detroit.— Honey.— Very little honey in the mar- 

 ket, and very dull sale at 13@14c for comb. Beeswax, 

 firm at 34@35. M. H. Hunt, 



June 10. Bell Branch, Mich. 



Albany.— Honm/.— Market slow, with no stock 

 and no demand, tfeing between seasons. 



June 10. 



H. R. Wright, 



Albany, N. Y. 



Kansas City.— Honey.— We quote white lib. sec- 

 tions, 15@16c; dark, 10®13; extracted, white, in 

 cans, 7^)8; bbls., 6®7; dark, 5@6; white, 3-lb. sec- 

 tions, 11®13; dark, 9@10. 



Clemons, Cloon & Co., 



June 10. Kansas City, Mo. 



Wanted.— Several hundred pounds of nice ex- 

 tracted hpney, white clover and Spanish needle in 

 their se;rt?on. Who will furnish it? Send sample 

 and price, delivered at Mt. Vernon, Jeff. Co., 111., 

 freight paid. W. W. Addison, 



Bumpus, Jeff. Co., 111. 



Carniolan Queens. 



Importing and luce ding this race exclusively since 1884; the 

 demand for them has more than doubled eaoh season. Send 

 postal forcircular, or $1 for ohoice untested queen; 85 per hali- 

 doz 1 15 for Benton's In-st grade Imported queen. lltfdb 



S. W. MORRISON, Oxford, Chester Co,, Pa. 



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TESTED- 



ITALIAN QUEEN 



JE*oi? 8O Cents. 



We will send tested queens by return mail for 80 

 cents. Untested at 65 cents, or $7.00 a dozen. 



Money orders, New Iberia, La. 



J. W. K. SHAW & CO., 

 13d Loreauville, Iberia Parish, La. 



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ALBINO AND ITALIAN QUEENS. 



Tested, $1.00 each; untested, 60 cents; warranted, 

 75 cts. One pound bees and untested queen for 

 $1.35. Send lor circular. 



JOS. MOSER, Festina, Iowa. 



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 TEE D. A. JONES CO., BEETON, OWTABIO, CAN. 

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Price, with untested queen, $3.00. Best tested 

 queen, $4.00; 3-frame nuclei, 50 cts. less. Combs 

 straight and true; all worker comb, and bees finest 

 of Italians. One untested queen, $1.00; 6 for $5.00. 

 Best tested, $3.50 each. 



JNO. A. THORNTON, 



Exp. Office, Ursa, 111. Lima, 111. 



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1313d Barrytown, Dutchess Co., K. Y. 



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(I LEANINGS. 



STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS SECTIONS, 5^x6i/ 4 x 

 V/a, at $3.00 per 1000. Other supplies at bottom 

 prioeg. E. BAER, Dixon, Lee Co., Ill, 



