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AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



HONEY AND BEESWAX MARKET. 



CHICAGO, May 7.— Fancy comb honey is 

 selling at 16c.; choice, 14@15c. Other grades 

 10@13c. Extracted, scarce, good demand, at 

 7@7J4c. Beeswax, active sale, 28c. 



S. T. FISH & CO.. 189 S. Water St. 



NEW YORK. May 7.— No demand for comh 

 honey excepting fancy white. Quite a stock 

 on the marliet of off grades and buckwheat. 

 New Southern extracted arriving and sells at 

 from 70(§>75c. per gallon for choice ; 65@70c. 

 for common. Beeswax quiet but firm at 27@'29 

 HILDRETH BROS. & SEGELKEN, 

 28-30 West Broadway. 



KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 7.— Demand light, 

 supply large. Prices: No. 1 white comb, 13@ 

 14c.: No, 2 white, 10@12c. Extracted, white, 

 6@7c. ; amber, 6@6 '/4c. ; dark. 5c. Beeswax- 

 Demand good, supply light. Price, 22@27c. 

 CLEMONS, MASON & CO., 



Cor. 4th and Walnut Sts. 



CINCINNATI. May 7.— Demand is slow for 

 comb with good supply. Price, 12@15c. De- 

 mand for extracted is fair at .5@8c. 



Beeswax is in good demand, at 25@27c for 

 good to choice yellow. 



C. F. MUTH & SON, 

 Cor. Freeman & Central Aves. 



NEW YORK, May 7.— Demand for honey is 

 very moderate, supply good, exceeding the de- 

 mand. There is little demand for fancy 1-lbs. 

 Market pretty well cleaned up of that grade, 

 but plenty of fair. Prices: Comb, clover. 8@ 

 12c.; buckwheat, 7@9c. Extracted, clover, 

 6'/4@7c. ; buckwheat, 5i4@6c. Beeswax— De- 

 mand fair, supply plenty for demand, at 27@29 

 CHAS. ISRAEL & BROS., 110 Hudson St. 



KANSAS CITY. Mo., May 7.— Demand poor, 

 supply light of comb. Fancy 1-lbs., 12@13c.; 

 dark, 8@9c. Extracted, white, 7c. ; dark, 5@6 

 No beeswax on the market. 



HAMBLIN & BEARSS, 514 Walnut St. 



DETROIT, May 7. — The demand is slow, 

 and supply fair, aud will be absorbed by time 

 new crop comes. Comb, ll@12^c. Extrac- 

 ted, 7@8c. Beeswax— Demand moderate, sup- 

 ply fair ; price, 27@28c. 



M. H. HUNT. Bell Branch. Mich. 



CHICAGO, May 7.— Demand fair and sup- 

 ply short on fancy stock. Comb, 14@15c. 

 Extracted, slow sale at 6@7c. Beeswax— De- 

 mand good, supply short on prime yellow; 

 price, 25@28c. 



J. A. LAMON. 44-46 S. Water St. 



MILWAUKEE, May 7.— Demand very mod- 

 erate, supply average of all grades but com- 

 mon quality. Best 1-lbs. 15@16c; common, 

 12@13c. Extracted, white, in barrels, 7c.; 

 in kegs, 7^c; in pails. 7i4@8c. Beeswax— de- 

 mand fair, supply small. Price. 23@28c. 



A. V. BISHOP. 142 W. Water St. 



SAN FRANCISCO. May 7.— Demand light, 

 supply light. Comb, 10@12c. Extracted, 5@ 

 6>4c. Beeswax — Demand fair, supply light. 

 Price, 25®27c. A fair to good honey crop for 

 1892 is expected. 



SCHACHT, LEMCKE & STEINER, 



16 Drumm Street. 



NEW YORK, May 7.— Demand is light, and 

 supply large, except buckwheat comb. We 

 quote: Fancy white comb, 12@14c; buck- 

 wheat, 9@llc. Extracted— Clover aud bass- 

 wood in good demand at 6'/4@7c; buckwheat 

 ind emand at .5@6c, Beeswax in fair demand 

 at 26®28c. 



F. I. SAGE & SON. 183 Reade St. 



CHICAGO, May 7. — Demand is slow, sup- 

 ply fair, but not excessive, and market should 

 clean up. Prices : Comb, 15c. is about the top. 

 Extracted, 6, 7@8c.; supply small. Beeswax 

 —Demand good, supply better than last sea- 

 son. Price, 27c. for yellow. 



R. A. BURNETT. 161 S. Water St. 



BOSTON, May 7.-Demand is light, supply 

 fair. We quote: l-a>. fancy white comb, 

 13@15c; extracted, 6@7c. Beeswax— Demand 

 fair, supply light. Price, 28c. 



BLAKE & RIPLEY, 57 Chatham St. 



MINNEAPOLIS. Minn.. May 7.— Demand is 

 moderate, supply of dark is large, but white 

 is not so plentiful. Prices: Dark comb, 10® 

 13c.; white. 15@17c. Extracted, supply plen- 

 ty. Beeswax— Demand good, supply small. 

 STEWART & ELLIOTT. 



ALBANY, N. Y., May 7.— Demand is very 

 little for comb at 8@l-^c. Market quiet. Ex- 

 tracted, 6@7c. Beeswax in good demand at 

 28@30c. for good stock. 



H. R. WRIGHT. 326-328 Broadway. 



NEW YORK, May 7. — Demand moderate, 

 and supply reduced, with no more glassed 1-B) 

 nor paper cartons, 1-fl). We quote: Comb, 

 1-fi), 14@15c. Extracted— Basswood, 7 ii@7 54c; 

 buckwheat, 5^@6^; Mangrove, 68@75c per 

 gal. Good demand for dark extracted honey. 

 Beeswax, In fair supply, with small demand, 

 at 26@27c. 



F. G. STROHMEYER & CO.. 120 Pearl St. 



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