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GLEANINGS IN BEK CULTURE. 



June 



PONEY GdMW' 



CITY MARKETS. 



DKTHOiT.—J/one;/.— There is no good comb honey 

 in the market to quote. Beeswax, 23 to 24c. 

 June 10. Bell Branch, Mich. M. H. Hunt. 



Chicago —Ilnneii —Very little comb honey here 

 now; tiiit what is offered is not jirime and prices are 

 unchanged. The demand for all grades is small. 

 Exiractcd 5@6; selling more freely. 

 Beeswax, 32c. R. A. Buknett, 



Junes. Chicago, 111. 



PHiLADEijPHiA.—J-/wHr;/.— Honey is in very light 

 request and prices merely nominal. The only in- 

 quiry whatever is for l-lb. sccti;.ns of choice goods; 

 iti other descriptions there is absolutely no move- 

 ment. 



Beeswax is in light request and quotable at 22f034c 

 per lb. for pure Southern; and 20(ai»2c per lb. for 

 pure Western Paxcoast & Gkiffithp, 



June 10. 122 Dock St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Boston.— Ho?ici/. —No change in prices. Sale very 

 slow. Blake & Ripi.ey, 



June 10. Boston, Mass. 



K.4NSAS City.— Honey.— Our market is almost 

 bare of honey. Waiting now for the new crop. 

 June 11. Clemons, Cl,()On & Co., 



Kansas City, Mo. 



Cleveland.— Hojiej/.— The market is dull, there 

 being no movement in honey; dealers are awaiting 

 the new crop. Prices unchanged. 



June 11. A. C. Kendel, 



Cleveland, Ohio. 



St. Louis.— JJone)/.— California has advanced her 

 price on extracted honey which I think will give us 

 a little better outlet for our home product in the 

 near future. E.xtracted is already a little firmer. 

 Comb honey, a large Stock still on hand; choice 

 white comb, l-lb. sections, 10c; off, 8@9c. Broken 

 comb, 6(a>7. Beeswax, '2\; selected, 23(51.35. 



June 10. W. B. Wescott &Co., 



St. Louis, Mo. 



Milwaukee.— Ho»iej/.— The old crop is getting 

 nearly out of sight; supply very small, and de- 

 mand limited; and values have undergone very 

 little change. Choice white comb, l-lb. sections, 

 12@12'/2; choice white comb, 2-1 b. sections, 10@11. 

 Dark comb not wanted; entirely nominal. Extract- 

 ed, finest white in kegs and pails, 6'4(5'7c; same in 

 bbls. and hall-bbls., 6(S'6V2; finest amber in bbls., 

 4J4@5; dark in bbls.,4@4;4. Bfcswar. nominal, 25c. 



June 10. A. V. Bishop, 



Milwaukee, Wis. 



St. Louis.— Uojiej/.— We quote choice comb 9@11 

 cts.; latter is for choice white clover in good condi- 

 tion. Strained in bbls. 3'>2'5 4 cts. Extra fancy, of 

 bright color and in No. 1 packages, J^ ct. advance 

 on above. Extracted in bbls., 414(5414 cts.; in cans, 

 5 cts. Market dull and receipts increasing. 



Beeswax steady at 21 cts. for prime. 



June 10. D. G. Tutt & Co., 



206 N. Commercial St., St. Louis, Mo. 



CiNCiNN.A.Ti.—Honej/.— Demand for comb is slow 

 and prices are nominal. Demand for extracted 

 honey from manufacturers is improving. No 

 change in prices. It brings 3@7 cts. a lb. on arrival. 

 There is a good demand lor beeswax which brings 

 20@'22 cts. a lb. on arrival. C. F. Muth & Son, 



June 13. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



1 have 4(X) llis. of nice comb honey in one-pound 

 sections, for sale cheap, if bought soon 



Louis Wekneh, Edwardsville, 111. 



LOOK HERE! 



Haven sells tested (jiieens lor $125; untested, 

 75 oeiits 2 frame, $•^^^): 3 frame, $3.00; 4 frame, 

 14 (HI. Full colony, ijlfi. 01. Bees 75 cents per pound. 

 All t)rei)ai(l. A<ld queen you want to the abn\'e. 

 IStfdb W. O. HAYHN, Fleasant Mound, 111. 



CARNiOLANS. 



GENTLEST, BEST HONEY-GATHERERS, AND 



THE QUEENS THE MOST PROLIFIC OF 



ANY KNOWN RACE. 



Untested queens, each .f 1 00 



Imported " " 5 00 



Safe arrival by mail guaranteed. Ten cents ex- 

 tra on all home-bred queens, to Oregon, California, 

 Canada, and to cross the Atlantic. 



Imported queens will be mailed direct by Mr. Ben- 

 ton from Laibach, Province of Carniola, and will be 

 the " finest selected queens." Send for circular. 

 S. W. MOURISON, M. D., 

 Cliester Co. Oxl'ord, Pa. 



Mention this paper. 12tfdb 



Toll PuorvhnHu ^e ^^^ running fourteen 

 ICII E.VCI yUUUy hours a day on linn and 

 buckeye sections, V-groove, one-piece. We are up 

 with our orders, and can ship to customers at once, 

 the handsomest sections on the market for the 

 money. For s'&mple and prices address 

 12d J. B. inCJRRAY, Ada, OI1I0. 



Bees Cheaper Than Ever. 



I have had charge of A. I. Root's apiary for three 

 years. Have now started an apiary and am ready 

 to fill orders promptly. Untested queens, 75 cts.; 

 tested, $1.00; select tested, $1.50. Satisfaction guar- 

 anteed, wm. p. kimber, 

 otfdb Medina Co. Medina, Ohio. 



3-f rame nuclei with untested Italian 

 queen, $2.00. 3-frame, with untested 

 Italian queen, $3 50. Full colonies, 

 $5.00, simplicity frames wired. Safe 

 arrival guaranteed. IStfdb 



■ (Near Detroit) M. H. HUNT, Bell Branch, Uioh. 



QUEEITSI QUEE2TS ! ! 



From the egg when not under swarming impulse. 

 Holy-Lands, Italians, and albinos, $1.00 and $3.00 

 each. None sent out that we would not use our- 

 selves. Satisfaction guaranteed. 12d 

 Pelliaiu & Williams, IHaysville, Ky. 



Italian Bees and Queens. 



Full colonies $6.00 (Simp, wired frames, combs 

 built on fdn.). Bees per lb., 80 cts. ; 14 lb., 50 cents. 

 Frame of brood and bees, 75 cts. Tested queens, 

 $1.50. Untested, $1.00. Queens reared from im- 

 ported mother. MISS A. M. TAYLOR, 

 lOtfdb Box 77. Mulberry Grove, Bond Co., 111. 



2 1 he Doac With pure Italian queen, only 

 LUb. DCCd |;3.oo; with hybrid queen, $1.75. 

 Pure queen, $1.00. Full colony in Simplicity hive, 

 $4.00. 1313d J. H. REED, Orleans, Orange Co., Ind. 



IF 



Vmi WANT Fine Honey-Gatlierers, try 



I UU Moore's strain of Italians. See ad- 

 vertisement in another column. 



BEES! Italian BEES! Italian BEES! 



FULL. COliONlES, $4.50. 



THKEE-FICIITIK NUCLF:I, $9.25. 



lltfdb G. W. GILLET, Wellington, Ohio. 



FOLDIIVG^ BOXES. 



Our Cartons for enclosing Section Honey are the best & 



lowest priced in the market. Made in one oiece. With or without 

 Tape Handles. With Mioa Fronts or without. In the Flat or set up. 

 Printed or not. Any way to suit. We are bound to satisfy you. We 

 have Just put in special Machinery for their manufacture and are pre- 

 pared to fill orders promptly. Price ZitSt Free. Samples Sc, 



14 oz. Glass Jars $5.25 per gross, including Corl<3 cf La- 

 bels, 1 1-2 ^ 2 gross in a Case, Cataloque of Honey Lablea free. 



A. 0. CRAWFORD, S, Weymouth, Mass. 



