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AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Honey & Beeswax Market Quotations. 



The following Quotations are for Saturday, 

 January 7th, 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 kinds 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, 16@17c. ; dark, 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^c.; 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®7^c., and demand heavier than 

 supply. Choice comb i»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 a note our market 

 nominally at 17@18c. 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. 



MINNEAPOLIS.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 white, 1-lbs., 15®16c. ; 2- 

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

 Ibs., lie. 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@8J4c. for bass- 

 wood and wbite clover ; 6®654c. for buck- 

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



Beeswax— Dull at 25®27c. H. B. & S. 



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

 eter and prices some easier. White clover, 

 lo@17c.: mixed, 14®16c.; dark, 10®llc. Ex- 

 tracted, white, 8®8'/,c.; mixed, 7®7i/,c.; dark 

 7c. Stocks light of both comb and extracted. 



Beeswax, 27@28c. H. B. W. 



Bees axid Honey" — see page 37. 



List of Honey and Beeswax Dealers, 



Most of whom Quote in this Journal. 



Chicago, Ills. 



R. A.JfcjRNETT, 161 South Water Street. 

 J. A. ipjvtON. 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. 



minneapolls, ininn. 



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



Kansas City, ITIo. 



Hamblin & Bearss, 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, Oliio. 



C. F. MUTH & Son, cor. Freeman & Central ave. 



fJouTention rVotices. 



INDIANA.— The Indiana State Bee-Keep- 

 ers' Association meet at Indianapolis, Ind., 

 on Jan. 18 and 19, 1893. G. P. Wilson, Sec. 



Tolgate. Ind. 



COLORADO.— The Colo. State Bee-Keepers 

 Association will hold their annual meeting in 

 Denver, on Jan. 16 and 17, 1893. Election of 

 oflicers and other important business will 

 come before the meeting. 



Littleton. Colo. H. Knight, Sec. 



CALIFORNIA.— The 2nd annual meeting ol 

 the California State Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be held in the Chamber of Commerce in 

 Los Angeles, Calif., on Feb. 7th and 8th, 1892. 

 Programmes will soon be issued, for which 

 address, John H. Martin, Sec. 



Redlands, Calif. 



NEW YORK. — The next meeting of the 

 Allegany County Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be held at Belmont, N. Y., on May 4th, 

 1893, in the HoteliBelmont. All bee-keepers 

 are invited to attend and make it what it 

 should be — an interesting meeting. 



H. C. Farnum, Pres., Transit Bridge, N. Y. 



WISCONSIN.— The Southwestern Wisconsin 

 Bee-Keepers' Association will hold its next 

 annual meeting as Boscobel, Grant Co., Wis., 

 on Jan. 13 and 14, 1893. All members of the 

 Association are requested to be present as the 

 following officers are to be elected; President, 

 Vice-President, Secretary, Assistant Sec, and 

 Treasurer. Blank Reports will be sent each 

 member, for the year 1892, with instructions. 

 A cordial invitation is extended to all bee- 

 keepers, and especially to those that would 

 like to join with us. Bach member will be no- 

 tified at least one month before the meeting. 



Boscobel, Wis. Edwin Pike, Pres. 



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