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GLEANiJMGS IN HEE CULTURE. 



July 



peNEY C@MMN. 



CITT MARKETS. 



Columbus.— Hodciy.— Market very quiet; very lit- 

 tle demand at present. Pure white clover, 16@18e; 

 E.xtracted, 8(ail0. L(>ok for good prices here soon 

 for good honey, as, from all reports, the honey-crop 

 will be an entire failure in this section of country. 

 No new honey on th^ market yet. 



June 23. Earl Clickenger, 



117 S. 4ih St., Columbus, O. 



Cincinnati.— Ho?i6y.— Demand for choice comb 

 honey and extracted clover honey, in small pack- 

 ages, for table use, continues fair for the season, 

 while demand from manufacturer.-* is good for dark 

 grades. Prices are the same as last quoted. 



Beeswax.— There is a good demand for this, which 

 brings 20@23c for good to choice yellow. 



June 28. Chas. F. Muth & Son, 



Cincinnati, O. 



Cleveland.— Hojwjy.-Tlie market is very dull 

 just now; nothing doing at all; everybody waiting 

 for the new crop. Prices nominal at last quotations. 



June 21. A. C. KiCNnF.L, 



115 Ontario St., C.eveland, O. 



Chicago.— Honej/.— No change in honey since last 

 quotations. R. A. Buiinett, 



June 23. 161 So. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Detroit.— Hone?/. —No comb honey in market to 

 quote. Beeswax, 23c. M'. H. Hunt, 



June 32. Bell Mraneh, Mich. 



Philadelphia.— flonej/.— No movement, nominal. 

 Beeswax, quiet; white, 26@38; choice yellow, 

 22@24; common, 18@20; dark, 16@18. 

 June 23. Pancoast & Griffiths, 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



St. Louis.— Ho)iej/.—We quote comb honey still 

 dull at 8@10, fair to choice 1-lb. sections. Large 

 stock of honey still on the market. 



Extracted honey in cans, good white choice, .5@}6. 

 Bbls., 4@4i/2; Southern, 39i@4. 



Beeswax.— Ready sale; original lots, 21c. Selected 

 yellow on orders, 2.5c. W. B. Wescott & Co., 



June 28. St. Louis, Mo. 



New York.— Ho nej/.— The market is clear of comb 

 honey, with the e.xception of a few small lots of off 

 grades. Buckwheat, new Southern extracted, is 

 arriving now. Quality runs fair, and same is selling 

 at about 50c per gallon. 



Beeswax,— New Southern is coming in, and sells at 

 from 33@33c. Thurber, Whvland & Co., 



June 23. New York City. 



Kansas City .—Honey .—Our market is entirely 

 bare of choice white comb honey, and very little 

 extracted. We are in good shape for the new crop. 

 We have advices of a shipment of comb from North 

 Carolina which will be the first of the season. We 

 have no quotations to make. 



June 33. Clemons, Cloon & Co., 



Kansas City, Mo. 



St. Louis.— Ho»i6j/.— Since our last there are no 

 material changes to note. D. G. Tutt & Co., 



June 32. St. Louis, Mo. 



Boston.— Honej/.— Best white 1 lb. sections, 13® 

 14c; 3 lbs., ll@13c; extracted, .5@8c. Wax 35c per lb. 

 New white extracted will sell well in kegs and M- 

 barrels. Blake & Ripley, 



June 32. Boston, Mass. 



Wanted.— To buy 300 to 500 lbs. new white comb 

 honey in 1-lb. sections. Address 



C. H. OSBORN, Jr., Cor. .5th Ave. & Hunter St., 

 Columbus, Ohio. 



Cheap Honey.— We are extracting alsike and 

 white clover; will sell the same at 6 ctg. per lb. by 

 the quantity. Address J. B. Murray, Ada, O. 



For Sale.— 400 lbs. of comb honey, cheap, if 

 bought soon; all in 1-lb, sections; 12 and 34 lb. 

 crates. L. Werner, Edwardsville, 111. 



Untested Italian (jueens. 



Being nearly 100 queens ahead of orders, I will 

 sell during July at 75 cents each, and $8.00 by the 

 dozen, by return mail. Safe arri\al and satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed as usual. 



13 P. L. VIALLON, Bayou Goula, La. 



8-FRAME NUCLEI ! 



F. HOLTKE SELLS FOR $3.00. 



Eight frames of bees and brood with .$1.00 queen 

 in «xl3 in. frames, equal to 5 Simplicity frames, for 

 only $3 00. Must be sold by the tirst of Aug., on ac- 

 count of sickness. FRED'K nOLi'rKF:, 

 1314d Carlstadt, Bergen Co., N. J. 



IT IS A POSITIVE FACT 



That you can get ITAlilAlV QirKENS, SECOIVU 



TO NO\E, from the old and reliable 



KNICKERBOCKER BEE-FARM. 



Biy Hitiittt Moil. J —( i:.stahli.-ilitil ISSO. 



Warranted fl.OO. Tested $3.(j0. Special rates on 

 large orders. Circular giving description of our bees 

 free. Address Knickerbocker Bee-Farm, 

 Box 41. 131517d Pine Plains, Dutchess Co., N. Y. 



AFTER JULY FIRST 



I will sell In-owii or hybrid bees at 50 cents per lb. 

 Black or brown queens 25 cts.; hybrid 511 cts.; one- 

 dollar queens 75 cents. Queens the same price by 

 mail. THOMAS GEDVE, 



13141.5d LaSalle, LaSalle Co., 111. 



PURE ITALIAN QUEENS 



— FOR 1887.) — 



Tested, $1.00; Select tested, .$1 25; Imported, best, 

 $5.00. All my queens are reared by natural swarm- 

 ing now, and sent out by return mail. Write me 

 for low prices on two and three frame nuclei with 

 any of the above queens in each. Address 



S. F. RKED. 

 13d • N. Dor«liestcr, N. H. 



Italian Queens by Return Mail. 



Untested tiO cts., or fte.OO per dozen. Bees .50 cents 

 per lb. ]3tfdb GEO. STUCKMAN, Nappauee. Ind. 



BY RETURN MAIL. 



Six warranted Italian queens $ 5 00 



Fourteen" " " 10 00 



Safe arrival guaranteed. 

 13tfdb H. AliLEV, Weiiham, Masjii. 



A MISTAKE ! 



You will make a mistake if .\ou do not send for 

 one of those Sfranie 



.^^LHolirxo ISTixoloi 



with untested queen, and convince yourselves as to 

 their Beauty, Genllciies»>, and Honey-Gath- 

 ering; Qualities. Price S3. 40. The finest bee in 

 the world! C. H. SMITH, 



13d Pittsfield, Mass. 



Honey-Vessels Cheap. 



For .50 cts. I will give the addresses where 3-qt. tin 

 pails with covers can be had at $7.00 per 100: 5-gal. 

 kegs (basswood) for 17 cts. apiece, and 30-lb. bass- 

 wood pails, with covers (nice for shipping candied 

 honey in ; just the thing), for $1.50 per doz. 

 13 T. D. WAIJvAR, Port Andrew, Wis. 



