March, 1919 



GLEANINGS IN BEEf CULTURE 



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around $7.50 per case. Clean average yellow bees- 

 wax, per lb., 40c. 



C. C. demons Produce Co. 

 Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 13. 



DENVER. — Comb honey in fair demand. Supply 

 very light. Extracted honey, trade slow, supply 

 good. Comb honeiv, fancv, per case, $7.50; No. 1, 

 $7.00; No. 2, $6.50. Extracted, white, per lb., 25c; 

 light amber, in cans, 23c ; amber 20c. For clean, 

 average yellow beeswax we pay 38c cash, 40c 

 trade. The Colorado Honey Producers' Asso. 



Denver, Colo., Feb. 14. 



ST. LOUIS. — Receipts of comb honey very light. 

 Extracted dull. Offers libeiral. Price nominal. 

 Comb honev, extra fancv, per case, $7.25; fancy, 

 $7.00; No." 1, $6.50. Extracted light amber, in 

 cans, 22c; amber, in cans 21c, in barrels 20c. 

 Clean, average yellow beeswax, per lb., 35c. 



R. Hartman Produce Co. 



St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 12. 



PORTLAND. — Honey is weakening quite a good 

 deal on account of sugar restriction being taken off. 

 Consumer not using honey as freely as heretofore. 

 Comb honev, extra fancv, per case, $7.50; fancy, 

 $7.25; No. 1, $7.00; No. 2, $6.50. Extracted hon- 

 ey, white, per lb., 20c; light amber, in cans 18c; 

 amber, 16c. Pacific Honey Co. 



Portland, Ore., Feb. 12. 



SABINAL. — There is a slackness in demand at 

 this time, tho very little honey in the hands of pro- 

 ducers. Extracted, light amber, in cans, 20-22c; 

 amber, 18-20c. Clean, average yellow beeswax, 

 per lb., 38-40c. J. A. Simmons. 



Sabinal, Tex., Feb. 10. 



MONTREAL. — Supplies of honey quite large. 

 Demand fairly active. Comb honey, extra fancy, 

 per case, 30c; fancy, 28c; No. 1 27c; No. 2, 24c. 

 Extracted honey, white, per lb., 27c; light amber, 

 in cans 25c, in barrels 24c ; amber, in cans 22c, in 

 barrels 21c. Gunn, Langlois & Co., Ltd. 



Montreal, Can., Feb. 13. 



HAMILTON. — Honey is moving better this 

 month. Extracted, white, in cans, 26c. 



F. W. Fearman Co., Ltd. 

 Hamilton, Ont., Feb. 14. 



TORONTO. — Prices have declined. The market 



is verv stagnant. Strained white clover honey is 



selling" .slowlv at 22-23c. Eby-Blain, Ltd. 



Toronto, Ont., Feb. 12. 



CUBA. — Extracted honey, light amber in bar- 

 rels, $1.60 per gal. ; amber, $1.60 per gal. Clean, 

 average yellow beeswax, per lb., 38c. 



Matanzas, Cuba, Feb. 14. Adolph Marzol. 



Classified Advertisements — Received Late 



FOR SALE. — 30 stands of bees. 



F. J. Rettig, "Wabash, Ind. 



FOR SALE. — Italian queens, hives, and supplies 

 at low prices. 



R. Kramske, 1104 Victor St., St. Louis, Mo. 



FOR SALE. — 100 dovetailed 10-frame metal- 

 spaced beehives with frames. Cheap. 



J. R. Marye, Bunceton, Mo. 



BEEKEEPERS OF THE NORTHWEST! Order 

 ROOT Stipplies from George F. Webster, Sioux 

 FalLs, South Dakota. 



FOR SALE. — New standard hives, bottom-boards, 

 covers, and frames, at 33 per cent off usual price. 

 Write for particulars. 



O. L. Rothwell, Gillet, Pa. 



FOR SALE. — Buckwheat honey in 60-pound 

 cans, 2 cans in each case; 14 cases. Make me an 

 offer f. b. here. 



Robert Conn, Roaring Branch, Pa. 



FOR S.\LE. — Secondhand 60-lb. cans, two to the 

 case, 50c per case f. o. b. New York. Also second- 

 hand maple-svrup cans at 10c each. 



Hoffman &" Hauck, Inc., Richmond Hill, N. Y. 



FOR SALE. — Extractor, uncapping-can, honey- 

 tanks, extracting outtit; hives in flat, all new. Bar- 

 gain. Want beas, queens, or honey. 



The Liberty Press, Box 224, Shenandoah, Iowa. 



FOR SALE. — 2,760 lbs. No. 1 white extracted 

 clover honey and 1,920 lbs. buckwheat honey in 

 60-lb. cans ; also No. 1 white extracted clover hon- 

 ey in 10-lb. pails for $2.60 each. 



Charles Sharp, Romulus, N. Y. 



FOR SALE. — 600 colonies Italian bees, 1,600 

 supers drawn combs, 500 lbs. foundation, 500 lbs. 

 wax, covered motor truck, two six-comb friction- 

 drive extractors, gas engine, 600 excluders, 150 

 four-colony winter cases. One of the best locations 

 in Canada goes with the bees. Everything must be 

 sold. Am retiring from business. 



H. D. Mclntyre, Woodbridge, Ont., Can. 



EXCHANGE. — M-B.. P. motor with speed con- 

 trol, 110 volt, perfect condition, for automatic hand 

 extractor. C. C. Gray, Quincy, Ind. 



W^ANTED. — Two-pound packages of bees and 

 queens, $2.50. 



O. N. Baldwin, Baxter Springs, Kans. 



Sp 



ecial Offer Everbearing I PLANTS 



Strawberries ] POSTPAID 



AMERICUS, PROGRESSIVE, SUPERB, FRANCIS, Peerless 



Some of each while in supply. When sold out of 



one or more we will send tlie others. Don't delay. 



100 Plants, 81.75; 200 Plants. .?3.40; 300 for $5.00 



Catalog free 



C. N. FLANSBURGH & SON . . JACKSON, MICHIGAN 



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It is good business for 

 you to order early and 

 use up-to-date supplies. 



OUR 

 SERVICE 



is immediate and per- 

 sonal. Lewis supplies 

 are best. The best is the 

 cheapest. Let us send 

 catalog and quote prices. 



Western Honey Producers i 



DEPARTMENTC ^ 



Sioux City, Iowa 



