1894 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CQLTURE. 



201 



Honey Column. 



CITY MARKETS. 



Buffalo.— Ho/iey.— Honey is moviiifj' very slowly. 

 CoiictiSfticms have to be uuiUi- ai iiiituiii ii>iis. Fancy, 

 moderate way, i:5@I4r; flioice, IdCSlI; l)iu-kwheat, tt. 

 Beeswax, 20(St^5. Battehson & (.'(>., 



March 18. ■ Butfalo, N. Y. 



St. Louis. — Honey.— Honey is slow. Comb. 1J@ 

 1:5. E.vtriicted, 3>^@4i4. Prime beeswax, :iti@~'6^2. 

 D. G. TUTT Gkocek Co., 

 March 19. 8t. Louis, Mo. 



Kansas Citv.— i/ojit/y.— The diMiiarid for honey is 

 not improving- as last as we sliouUl iil<e to see it. 

 We i|U)le No. 1 white 1-lb. comb at UfiJhi; No. :l. 13 

 <Sil4; No. 1 amber, 13@13; No. ::i, lt)@ll. Extracted, 

 o@T. Beeswax, 20@:i3. 



Clemon,s, Mason & Co., 



March 18. Kansas City, Mo. 



DKTKOiT.— 77()»e,iy.— Prices remain tiie same as 

 two weeks ago, but the beiler g-radesof comb honey 

 are g-eiting' scarcer. Beeswax firm at 35@2K. 



M. H. Hunt, 



March 19. Bell Branch, Mich 



Cincinnati. Ho»iej/.— Trade is dull: i)i'ices nomi- 

 nal. We quote 4@8c lor extracted; l;.'@l.') for choice 

 while comu. Tliere is a lair demand for beeswax at 

 2(l@'.i5 for good to choice yellow. 



Chas. F. Muth & Son, 



March 30. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Kansas City.— Hojiey.— Wetjuote vou No. 1 white 

 Mb. at 13; No. 1 amber. 1 ; No. 3, 1(1. Extracted, 

 white, GX@7; dark 5@6. Beeswax, 30@33. Demand 

 for honey only lair; supply good. 



llAMBf.lN & BeARSS, 



March 18. Kansas City, Mo. 



Clevei.and. — 7f(»)(e.i/.— No change in honey mar- 

 ket this week. New maple suyar and s.^rup seem 

 to have lessened the demand somewhat. 



Williams Bros., 



March 17. 80 & 83 Broadway, Cleveland, O. 



Chicago.— Honey.— Comb honey continues to .sell 

 in a small way, the demand being principally for 

 nice white comb, at 14@l.'ic per lb. There is as yet 

 no demand for the dark grades of comb, and such 

 are being disposed of at best prices obtainable. 

 Extracted is selling at 5@6. Beeswax is very firm; 

 sells upon arrival at 35c for pure goods. 



S. T. Fish & Co., 



March 19. 189 South Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Albany.— Ho/if y.— Market very slow now; the de- 

 mand about over on comb; somj extracted wanted 

 iit 5c if dark color. Beeswax firm at 3fi@37c. 



H. R. Wright. 



March 33. 336 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



Boston.- Wonej/. — Demand light, supply fair. 

 Comb, 13@14; extracted, .S^Tc. Beeswax, 35c; de- 

 mand fair, supply fair. E. E. Blake & Co., 



SuccCifgors to Bluki- \ Rijileij, 



March 33. Boston, Mass. 



San Francisco.— Honey.— Market is firm, and the 

 prospects for the coming crop are very unsatisfac- 

 tory in consequence of the di'y season in Southern 

 ■California. We quote extracted honey 4%((a5'/4c, ilie 

 latter for white, and the former for light aiiil)er. 

 Comb honey, 1-lb. sections, 9@llc. Beeswax scarce 

 nt 33@34c. Schacht, Lemcke & Co , 



March 31. San Francisco, Cal. 



St. Paul. — Honey.— Choice white Calfornian comb 

 honey, 1 lb. sections, 13'/4@13c; dark honey, 1(1@11; 

 market quiet and dull. Extracted, white, 55(?t6; 

 light amber. 5J^@5V4: dark amber, 4@5'/i; market 

 for extracted steady, demand fair. 



Smith & Austrian, 



March 34. St. Paul, Minn. 



Albany.— Honey.— There was a good demand for 

 both comb and extracted honey the wi'ek l)efore 

 Easter; since then, however, the demand has fallen 

 ■oflf somewhat. Prices remain unchanged. Comb 

 honey. 10@,13; extracted. .i@T. Beeswax in good de- 

 mand at 36@37. Chas. McCulloch & Co., 



Mar. 34. 393, 395, 397 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



BUFFALO, N. Y. Unsurpassed Honey Market. 

 BATTERSON & CO. Responsible, Reliable, 

 Commission Merchants. ,sir<ii> and Prompt. 



GOLDEN ITALIANS^ 



If you want l)ees that are large, beautiful, very 

 gentle, and great honey-gatherers, try my (iolden 

 Italians. They are pronounced very fine by W. Z. 

 Hutchinson and many otiiers. Satisfaction" guar- 

 anteed. One untested (lueen, SO els.; threi; for *3.0(). 

 One warranted queen. $1.00; three for *3.5il. Tested 

 queens, $1.50 each. Selected tested queens, $3.0()each. 

 C. M. HICKS. Hicksville, Wash. Co., Md. 



t^In respondliit? to this ailvertlsement iiiLiitioii (ii.KA.Mi.Gsi 



I have one of the choicest Hocks of 



Brown Leghorns in the State. 



Keep no other kind lOggs, 75c per 15; $1.35 i)cr 30. 



B. Q. SCOTHAN, Rogersville, Mich. 



SECTIONS CHEAP! 



Until sold, we will sell tlie sections listed below in 

 quanlii ies of ."(III Of ini.re at $1.50 per thousand for 

 creams, and $1.00 per thousand for No. 2. A114>4X 

 4>4 Sections, open two sides. 



41,0.0 3 inch cream. 37,000 3 inch No. 2. 

 47.0. OlM '■ •' 91,000 1',! " 



nfi,0OUl% " " 3iMH>0 1% " 



1;J4,U00 7 to f t. " 87,000 11^ " 



3.".3.('00 7 to ft. No. 3. 



PAGE t& KEITH, NEW LONDON, WIS. 



'S'"!!! respoiidini? 10 tliis adveiti.seiiieiit mention Gleanings. 



ITALIAN QUEENS. ,S^^!:^'^. 



Select tested, yellciw to the tips, breedcis, $1.50. 

 eift G. E. DAWSON, CARLISLE, ARK. 



FREEMAN POTATOES. 



Grown from genuine stock; of market size, and 

 free from sprouts. Price $4 per bbl., f . o. b. cars at 

 Zanesville. C. B. BELL, Adamsville, Ohio. 



Italian Bees and Queens 



Ready in May. Queens, 11.00; bees by the lb., $1.00; 

 1-frame nucleus. $1.35; 3-frame, $3.3.5. Also Barred 

 P. K. eggs for setting, 15 for $1.0(1. 



Airs. A.. A.. Siiiijjsoit, Swarts, Pa. 



Cftf» Qola 8 to 3u colonies bees at New Buffalo, 

 rUl OalC. Mifh., -a $3.50 per colony. Address 

 R. S. BECKTELL, Bellaire, Mich 



Look 



Here, Bee=keeper.! 



If you aie in need of some bee- 

 supplies, write for catalog iie andjM'ice_ list. Every 

 thing sold as cheap as 

 the cheapest. 

 Kenton, Hardin Co., O. 



W. E. Smith. 



n lots to suit 

 he purchaser. Cheap. 



CHAS. DALLET, 3202 Chestnut St , Philadelphia, Pa. 



For Sale. ,„''""'""'""""'' 



/^Un.ir'f^ Barred Plymouth Rtx-ks and eggs. 

 £ IIWIV^C Before buying, tret circtilar and price 

 ^^ list of C. U. WAY, Shre\e, Ohio. 



I will sell stocks of pure Italians on 7 frames, in por- 

 " tico hives, at $5..50, or 3 in one order for $10 00. 

 C. G Fenn, Washington, Conn. 



WILLIAM HEASTMAN, CITRA, FLA., 



Breeder air the eelel>riite<l " Orani^e- 



hlossoiu " Itfiliiiii Hees unci Qneen.s. 



I'lite^tecl, 7~> etH. 



Clioiee .Voi-e/r io.'^ in 



Carnations, Roses, and Seeds. 



15 plants for $1.00. Carnation seed. 35c per pkt. 

 Send for catalogue. , S. r.liyTOX, 



Pirn City, \ entui-a Co., Ca/. 

 HTIn respondinK to this udveitisenient mention GLEANINaa. 



