Honey Quotations 



'I he fol owing rules for grading honey were 

 adopted 1 y the North Aineiican B e-K.eepers' 

 Association, at the Washington meeling, an ', so 

 far as p'-ssible. quotations are Uiade according to 

 these rules: 



Fancy— All sections to be well fillC''; combs 

 straivht. of even thickness, and tirniiy attachtd 

 loall foursld^s; both wood and conil> unsoilfd 

 by travel-stain or otherwise; all the ce Is sealed 

 except the row ol cells next the wood. 



No. I.— Ml sections well filled, but combs un- 

 even or crooked, det died at the bottom, or with 

 but few ce'ls un.sealed; both wood and comb un- 

 soilcd by travel stain or otherwi.se. 



Ill addition to this the honey is to be c'assifitd 

 according to color, using the terms white, amber 

 and dark. That s, there will be "fancy white,'' 

 "No. I, dark," etc. 



HUFKAL,0 — Demand now i.-i quite good and 

 laiger .shipnieiils ciui be placed bt tier ilian any 

 lime this season. We quote as follows: Fancy 

 white, 13 to 14c: No. i white, 11 to 12c; fancy 

 amber, 10 lo 11c; No. i amber 9 to loc; fancy 

 dark 8 and 9; No. i dark, 8 to 9c. Beeswax 25 

 to 32c. 



BATTERSON & CO., 

 Nov. 6 1905. Buffalo. N. Y. 



KANSAS Crr^'— The honey market is firm, 

 stock scarce, and demand good at the following 

 prices: F'aii y while, I2'/2C to 13c; No. i while 

 1254c; No. I amber iic; fancy dark 10c; white, ex- 

 tracted 7c; amber, 6'4c;beeswax 25 to 28c. 



WALKEK-BkiiWSTER GROCER ^ O., 

 Oct. 10, 1905 423 Walnut St., Kansas City, Mo. 



CHICAGO— We quote as follows; Fancy white 

 iSc; No. I white, 13 to 14c; fancy amber, i ic to 12c; 

 N 1. 1 ambc-r, 10 to i ic; tancy dark, 9 to lor; white 

 extracted, 6^ to yj^c; amber, 6c to 6J4c; dark, 

 Si^c; beeswax, 30c. 



R. A. BURNETT & CO., 

 Nov. 5, 1905. 199 So. Water St. 



The prices given in the following quotations 

 are thos*- at which the dealers sell to the gro- 

 cers. From these prices must be deducted 

 freight, cartage and commission — the ba ance 

 being sent to the shipper. Commission is tt n 

 per cent ; except that a lew d»^alers ch'irge only 

 five per cent when a shipment sells for as much 

 as one hundred dollars. 



NEW YORK— New crop of comb honey is now 

 arriving in a small way and fancy s.ock finds 

 ready sale at 14 to 15c per lb., No. i, at 12c to 13c, 

 and amber at i ic. No buckwheat on the market 

 as yet. Extracted is in good demand, and we 

 quote California at 6 to y'j ptr lb., according to 

 quality. Southern at from 55 to 65c per gallon. 

 White clover at6i4c to 7c per lb. Beeswax, at 29c. 

 HII^DRETH & SEGELKEN, 



82-86 Murray St, 

 Sept. 7, 1905. New York. 



K \MS vS CITV— The market is good on comb 

 and white extracted is steady and we look for it 

 to remain so. Beeswax is of slow sale. We 

 quote as follows: Fancy white, per case $3 25; 

 No. 1 white, per case; $5.25: fancy amber, $3 oc; 

 No. I amber, $3 00; white extracted, 7c; amber 6 

 to 6'/2C- Beeswax, 25c. 



C C. Ci,EMONS &CO,. 

 Nov. 9, 1905 Kansas City, Mo. 



CINCINVATI— Reports from different i artscf 

 the country give evidence of an almost total 

 failure in the comb honey crop excepting some 

 points in the North. We are selling this 

 Northern comb honey, at from 14 to 16c per lb. 

 by the case. 



The demand extracted honey is about equal to 

 (he receipts, which are good". We continue to 

 sell amber in barrels at i]>{ to 6c. White clover 

 at 6^2 10 7!4c For beeswax, we are paying 30c 

 per lb. cash, deliveied here. 



(We wish to call the attention of the producer 

 to the above quotations on honey. He must not 

 expect to receive these prices on his product. 

 The above are our selling prices.) 



THE FRED W. MUTH CO. 

 Oct. 6, 05. 51 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 



CHICAGO— We are having an excellent call 

 for new comb honey. Frtst car of California 

 white comb in No i sections, arrived yesteidav, 

 containing 1760 crates. Sold about half the car 

 today at i3^2C to 14c. Wequotea- follows: Fancy 

 while, 14c; No. I white, 13c to 1^,14^ ; fancy amber 

 ii^ctc) i2^c; No. I amber, nc to 12c; white, ex- 

 tracted, 654 to 7c; amber, 534 to 6c. 

 S. T. KISrt &CO., 



189 South Water St. 

 Sept. 14, 1905. Chicago, 111 



TOI<EDO— The maket on comb honey at ths 

 writing remains quite firm, with a good demand, 

 the leceipts are almost equal to the demand. 

 There is a large crop of No. i and No. 2 honey 

 being put upon the market, but no real fancy is 

 being offered 



Strictly fancy white comb honey brings 15c, 

 No. I, r4C No. 2, 13c, with little demand tor 

 amber. Extracted white clover in barrels, brings 

 6c to 6!4c, cans6V2Cto 7c Amber extracted in 

 barrels is in good demand, at 5c and s^c, cans 

 same. 



Beeswax 28c and 30c. 



GRIGGS BROTHERS. 

 Nov. 7, '05 Toledo, Ohio, 



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 Lansing, Mich. 



