Septkmbkr, 1919 



GLEANINGS F X B E K C IT I. T U R E 



at 30 to 35c per lb., according to grade. No new 

 extracted, and what is on hand of last season's pro- 

 duction is selling at 17 to 19c per lb. Beeswax 40c 

 per lb., if yellow and free from sediment. 



R. A. Burnett & Co. 

 Chicago, III., Aug. 16. 



FLORIDA. — No honey for sale in our market 

 now. We have a few barrels of dark honey, which 

 we are tryin? to sell to bakers. We had quite a 

 scare with foul brood this year, but the State of 

 Florida came to our rescue with an appropriation 

 of $10,000. The bees are doing well now. 



S. S. Alderman. 



Wewahitchka, Fla., Aug. 16. 



ST. LOUIS. — Very little new comb honey has so 

 far arrived in this market. It is selling for good 

 price. Some extracted arriving and selling fairly 

 well. Extracted honey, amber, in cans 16c, in liar- 

 rels 13-1-lc. Beeswax, clean, average yellow bees- 

 wax, per lb. 40c. R. Hartman Produce Co. 



St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 16. 



TEXAS.- — Bulk comb in good demand. Extracted 

 going slow. Bulk comb honey, fancy, 20c ; No. 1, 

 19 %c. Extracted honey, light amber, in cans, 

 18 %c. Clean, average yellow beeswax, per lb. 36c. 



Sabinal, Tex., Aug. li. J. A. Simmons. 



DENVER. — ^New crop comb honey just commenc- 

 ing to come in and selling at the following prices 

 to the retail trade: Comb honey, No. 1, white, per 

 case, $7.50: No. 2, white, per "ease, $7.00; partly 

 honeydew, $5.00. Extracted honey, white, per lb., 

 22c; light amber, in cans, 20c; amber, 16-18c. We 

 buy beeswax and pay for clean, average yellow, per 

 lb., 38c cash and 40c in trade, delivered here. 



The Colorado Honey Producers' Ass'n. 



Denver, Colo. 



HAMILTON. — Market is very uncertain. Old 

 honey still in stock at 23 to 24c. New honey not 

 yet sold. Price quoted 20-22c. Holders say stocks 

 are light. Extracted honey, white, per lb., 22-23c; 

 light amber, in cans, 21c; amber, 20c. 



F. W. Fearman Co. 



Hamilton, Ont., Aug. 5. 



Montreal. — Apiarists are asking 25c for dark 

 and 27c for white clover honey. Dealers are not 

 buying at anything like these prices. Honey should 

 be cheaper this year, as the crop is fairly good, with 

 demand slow on account of high prices. Comb 

 honey, extra fancy, per case, 32c; fancy, 30c; No. 

 1, 28c : No. 2, 25c. Extracted honey, white, per lb., 

 23c; light amber, in cans 21c, in barrels 20VzC', 

 amber, 19c, in barrels 18 %c. 



Gunn, Langlois & Co., Ltd. 



Montreal, Can. 



TORONTO. — New honey is coming in slowly. 

 AMiolesale prices for new crop white clover honey 

 are as follows: Extracted honev, white, per lb. 5- 

 Ib. tins $1.35, 10-lb. tins $2.70, 60-lb. tins, per lb., 

 26 1/2 c. Eby-Blain. Ltd. 



Toronto, Can., Aug. 18. 



CUBA. — Extracted honey, light amber, in barrels, 

 $1.25 ; amber, $1.25. Clean, average yellow bees- 

 wax, per lb., 37 %e. A. Marzol. 



Matanzas, Cuba, Aug. 7. 



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Dadant & Sons Manufacturers Haiiiilton, Ills. 

 I. F. Miller's Strain Italian Queen 



BEES FOR SALE.- Northern bred, for business, 

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TRADE NOTES 



?PE<'I.\L SALE 



ONE-rOUXD HONEY-JARS. 



We havei a surplus stock of 

 these glass jars holding 15 ozs.. 

 put up 2 dozen to a case, includ- 

 ing lacquered tin tops, in our St. 

 Paul branch; also with Kretch 

 raer Mfg. Co., Council Bluffs, la. 

 The cost of these jars has nearly 

 doubled in the past three years. 

 Our present list price is $1.60 

 per case. We offer for a short 

 time the surplus stock available 

 at $1.25 per case, $12.00 for 10 

 cases. Send your orders direct 

 to the point nearest you where 

 the stock is located, mentioning 

 tliis notice and including remit- 

 tance with your order. 



The a. I. Root Co., 



Medina, Ohio. 



