1898. 



THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. 



HONEY AND BEESWAX MARKET REPORT. 



Below we give the latest and most authentic 

 repiirt of the Honey and Beeswax market in dif- 

 ferent trade centers: 



Boston, Mass., Feb. 22, 1S98.— Fair demand for 

 honey. Ample supply. Extracted 5 to 6c per lb. 

 (iood demand for beeswax. No supply. Prices 

 2.SC. for pure stock. Price of comb honey, fancy 

 white, in cartons, A No. 1 white 13c. No. 1 white 

 10 to lie. No. 2, 8 to 9c. per lb. 



Blake, Scott & Lee, 



.57 Chatham Street. 



CrNCiNNATi, O., Mar. 21, 18>>8.— The demand for 

 e.xtracted honey is fair, with short supply. Price, 

 4 to (ie. Slow demand for comb 10 to 13e. Good 

 demand for beeswax with a fair supply. Prices, 

 2(.ito Lioc. for good to choice yellow. 



Chas.'F. Muth & Son, 

 Cor. Freeman and Central aves. 



Detroit, Mich.. Mar. 22, 1898.— Slow demand for 

 honey, with good supply of lower grades. Price 

 of light comb, 9 to Uc; dark. 7 to 9c. Good de- 

 maiid for beeswax, with light supply. Prices 26 

 to 27c per lb. The better grades ot honey will 

 be nearly all used up in a short time, but there 

 will be considerable undesirable goods carried 

 over. M. H. Hunt, 



Bell Branch, Mich. 



Kansas City, Mo., Mar. 21, 1898.— Light demand 

 for honey. Good supply. Price of comb, 8 to luc. 

 per lb. Extracted, i% "to bKc. per lb. Good de- 

 mand for beeswax, w^iih light supply, at 22 to 25c. 

 per lb. Uamblin & Bearss, 



514 Walnut Street. 



We have 



for sale a j 



Cleveland, i 



1897, •2() I 



inch fraiiie, Gent's Wheel, cost |100; a I 

 Hoffman Ladies and Gents' Tandem, 

 ls!)7, cost !f)150, and a Dayton Ladies' 

 Wheel, 1897, cost $10o, all in tine condi- j 

 tion. None ever run over aOO miles; look | 

 like new. We will .sell the choice for $40 

 cash, and guarantee the wheels to he first 

 class in every way. Address 



The American Bee-Keeper, Falconer, N. Y. 



We are Headquarters for the 



ALBINO BEES, 



the best in the world. If you are 

 looking for the bee that will gather 

 the most honey and the gentlest of 

 all bees in handling, buy the Albino. 

 I also furnish the Italian, but orders 

 stand 50 per cent, in favor of the 

 Albino. I manufacture and furnish 

 supplies. Address 

 4-2 S. VALENTINE, Hagerstown, Md. 



BEES ^ IN APRIL AND MAY. 

 QUEENS Prices Below All. Bred 

 for business. One untested Queen, 

 April or May (for a trial) , 35c. Price 

 list of Queens, Nuclei and Bees by 

 the pound, free. Address 



J. B. ALEXANDER, 

 Box 768. o_3 Hartford City, Ind. 



For fruitful results, plant your ad- 

 vertisement in The American Bee 

 Keeper. 



;We 



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Too! 



MILLER R0DE0NE2093 MILES IN 132 HOURS 



The Eldredge 



^so.oo 



The Belvidere 



Superior to all others irrespective 

 of price. Catalogue tells you 1 1 

 why. Write for one. 5 



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339 BROADWAY, 

 New York. 



