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AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Honey & Beeswax Market Quotations. 



The following Quotations are for Saturday, 

 December 31st, 1892 : 



CHICAGO, III.— Demand for comb honey is 

 quite good, and choice lots bring 18c., others 

 in proportion. Extracted, 6@9c„ according 

 to what it is— sales chiefly at 8@9c. 



Beeswax— 23@2 5c. R. A. B. 



CHICAGO, Ills.— Honey of all iiinds is plen- 

 tiful excepting choice white comb. There is 

 no activity, owing to the closing of the year. 

 A good business is expected after New Years. 

 Comb— white, 18@17c. ; darii, 14c. Extrac- 

 ted—white, 9c. ; dark, 7®8c. ; Southern, 75® 

 80c. per gal. J. A. L. 



KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Receipts and stocks 

 very light, demand good. We quote: No. 1 

 white 1-lbs. 16@17c.; No. 2, 14@15c.; No. 1 

 amber 1-lbs. 15c.; No. 2 amber, 10@12c. Ex- 

 tracted, white. 7@7}4c. ; amber, 5®6. 



Beeswax— 20®23c. C.-M. C. C. 



CINCINNATI, Ohio.— Demand is good for 

 honey, with scant supply of all kinds. Extrac- 

 ted brings 6@8c., and comb sells at 14@16c. 

 for best white. Although honey is scarce, 

 there is no demand for dark comb. 



Beeswax— Demand good.at20@25c. for good 

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



SAN FRANCISCO. Calif.— Choice extracted 

 is scarce at 7®754c., and demand heavier than 

 supply. Choice comb is not scarce at 10@12c., 

 according to quality, 1-lbs. Beeswax is neg- 

 lected at 22@23c. S., L. & S. 



BOSTON, Mass.— Comb honey is selling 

 slow, very much slower than we like to have 

 it, and it Is our experience that when we start 

 honey in at a high price, it sells hard right 

 through the season. We auote our market 

 nominally at 17@1 8c. for best white honey, 

 1-lb. combs. Extracted, 8@9c. 



Beeswax— None on hand. B. & R. 



KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Demand good, supply 

 very light. White 1-lbs., 16c. Extracted. 6® 

 7c. No beeswax on the market. H. & B. 



MINNEAPO LIS.MiNN.— The market is good. 

 We quote : Fancy white clover 1-lbs. sell fast 

 at 18c.; 2-lbs. 16@17c. Buckwheat, comb, 13 

 @14c. Extracted, in barrels, 7@8c.; in 5 or 

 10 lb. kegs., 9@10c. J. A. S. & C. 



NEW YORK. N. Y.-Our market is quiet. 

 Arrivals are freely, and the demand limited. 

 We quote : Fancy wbite, 1-lbs., 15®16c. ; 2- 

 Ibs., 12@13c. Fair white, 1-lbs., 12®13c. ; 2- 

 Ibs., He. There are large stocks of buck- 

 wheat honey on our market, and we know of 

 two lots of fancy 1-lbs. that sold at 8 and 9c. 

 per lb., respectvely. We quote 1-lbs., glassed 

 or in paper-boxes, 10c. ; unglassed, 9c. Ex- 

 tracted is in good demand at 8®8Hc. for bass- 

 wood and white clover ; 6@6>4c. for buck- 

 wheat ; 70@75c. per gallon for Southern. 



Beeswax— Dull at 26@27c. H. B. & 8. 



ALBANY, N. Y.— Honey market some qui- 

 eter and prices some easier. White clover, 

 15®17c.: mixed, 14@15c.; dark, 10@llc. Ex- 

 tracted, white, 8@8'/^c.; mixed, 7®7»/ic.; dark 

 7c. Stocks light of both comb and extracted. 



Beeswax, 27®28c. H. B. W. 



List of Honey and Beeswax Dealers, 



Most of whom Quote in this Journal. 



Chicago, Ills. 



R. A. Burnett, 161 South Water Street. 

 J. A. Lamon. 44 & 46 South Water Street 



New York, N. Y. 



F. I. Sage & Son, 183 Reade Street. 

 HiLDRETH Bros. & Segelken. 



28 & 30 West Broadway. 



San Francisco, Calif. 



SCHACHT, Lemcke & Steiner, 10 Drumm St. 



minneapolis, nnnn. 



J. A. Shea & Co., 14 & 16 Hennepin Avenue. 



Kansas City, Mo. 



Hamblin & Bbarss, 514 Walnut Street. 

 Clemoms-Mason Com. Co., 521 Walnut St. 



Albany, N.Y. 



H. R. Wright, 326 & 328 Broadway. 



Hamilton, Ills. 



Chas. Dadant & Son. 



Cincinnati, Ohio. 



C. F. Muth & Son, cor. Freeman & Central avs. 



fflaiits or Exctajiges. 



Under this heading, Notices of 5 lines, or 

 less, will be inserted at 10 cents per line, 



for each insertion, when specially ordered 

 into this Department. If over 5 lines, the 

 additional lines will cost 20 cents each. 



WANTED - A good Second - Hand Well- 

 Drill. Give description, and lowest cash 

 price. ALFRED SOPER, 



26A3t Eau Claire, Wis. 



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