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AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL.. 



Honey & Beeswax Market Quotations. 



CHICAGO. III., Sept. 17.— The honey mar- 

 ket is quite active. We are getting- good 

 prices, considering- the hard limes, owing to 

 the reported scarcity of crop. We quote: 

 Fancy white, 15c. ; No. 1, 14c. Extracted, 

 6@7c. Beeswax, 25@26c. J. A. L. 



CHICAGO, III.. Oct. 25.— White clover hon- 

 ey continues to bring 15c. The receipts are 

 about keeping pace with the demand. The 

 quality is very satisfactory as a rule, being 

 heavy and of good flavor. Extracted contin- 

 ues to sell chiefly at 6@7c., according to color, 

 flavor and style of package. Beeswax scarce 

 and in good demand at 27@28e. 



R. A. B &Co. 



NEW rORK, N. Y., Oct. 25.— Comb honey 

 arrives quite freely, our receipts up to date 

 numbering 10.119 crates. The demand is fair. 

 We quote: Fancy white. 1-lbs., i4c.; fair 

 white, 12c.; buckwheat, 10c; 2-lbs.. l@2c. 

 less, according to quality. The market for 

 extracted is dull, with plenty of stock. We 

 quote: Basswood and white clover, 6@6^c.; 

 Southern, 50@55c. a gallon. Beeswax scarce 

 and in good demand at 29c. H. B. & S. 



KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept, 8.-The supply 

 of comb and extracted is very light with only 

 fair demand. We quote: Fancy white, 15® 

 16c.; amber, ll@12c.: dark, 10c. Extracted, 

 white, 6i4@7c.; amber, 6@6!4c.; dark. 4'/2@ 

 bViC. Beeswax, 22c. H. & B. 



NEW YORK, N. Y., Sept. 20. -The demand 

 for comb honey is increasing, in a jobbing 

 way, in spite of the continued warm weather. 

 Both comb and extracted honey is arriving 

 freely. We quote: Fancy clover. 1-lbs., 13® 

 15c.; white clover. 12@13c.: fair, 10@12c.; 

 buckwheat, 10@Vlc. Extracted, clover or 

 basswood, 6@6Hc. ; buckwheat, 5@5i4c. ; 

 Southern, 45@(i0c. per gallon, according to 

 iiuality. Beeswax, 25®27c. C. I. & B. 



CINCINNATI. O., Oct. 19.-There is a very 

 good demand for choice white comb honey at 

 14@15c. Demand is fair for extracted at 4® 

 7c., according to quality. Comb honey brings 

 best prices now, when it is something new 

 yet and comparatively scarce, and not at 

 Christmas-time, when markets are generally 

 overstocked. 



Beeswax is in good demand at 22®27c. for 

 good to choice yellow. C. F. M. & S. 



KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 4.-The receipt 

 of comb honey iti this market so far has not 

 been very large, and demand is very good. 

 We quote: No. 1 white, l-lbs., 15c.; JNo. 2 

 white. 13®14c. ; No. 1 amber, 14c.; No. 2 am- 

 ber, 10®12c. Extracted, white, «i4®7c. ; am- 

 ber, 5®6!4c. Beeswax, 25c. C.-M. C. Co. 



CHICAGO. III., Oct. 18.— We quote: Fancy 

 white comb honey, l-lbs., 1.5c.; No. 2 white, 

 13c.; buckwheat, 10c. With cooler weather, 

 demand Improving, and our stock on hand at 

 the present time extremely light. Extracted, 

 5i4®7c,, depending upon quality and style of 

 package. Beeswax, 28c. S. T. F. & Co. 



ALBANY, N. y..Sept. 21.-Honey in better 

 demand, especially the high grades of v/hlte 

 comb honey. We quote: No. 1 white, 14® 

 loc; No. 2 white. l;J®14c.; Mixed white. 11 

 @12c.: No. 1 buckwheat. 12®12'/2C.; No. 2 

 buckwheat. ll®1154c.; common, 10@llc. 

 Extracted, white (Northern), 7®8c.; amber, 

 @6»/4c,; buckwheat, 5!4@6c. Beeswax, 27® 



29c. Do not look for much of any change in 

 these prices, and advise now to have honey 

 on the market as early as possible for best 

 prices. H. R. W. 



BUFFALO. N. Y.. Oct. 17.-The demand is 

 improved, fancy moving somewhat better at 

 14@15c. ; choice. 12@13c. : buckwheat and 

 other, 9®10c. B. & Co. 



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