1894 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



357 



Honey Column. 



CITY MARKETS. 



St. Louis.— H'UiCj/.— The honey tiMclo i.s appiit'ont- 

 ly dt'iid. Very fuw inquiries, and fewer sales. We 

 quote comb ut 10; extriielecl. in Vmi'rels, 3®3>^. 

 Prime beeswax, 37; good deniaiid foi' the latter. 

 D. G. TUTT GnocEK Co., 



April 18. St. Louis. Mo. 



San Francisco.— Hoik;/.— Honey remains very 

 firm and is advancing, because tlie coming crop, in 

 conseiiiience of the extremely dry season in South- 

 ern California, will no doubt be a small one. We 

 quote: Extracted. whit«, bh®'i>i: light amber, 5. 

 Oue-lb. frame comb, 10@13. Beeswax, 25. 



SCHACHT, LEMCKK & StEINER, 



April 11. San Francisco, Cal. 



Alb.\ny. — Honey. — We are expecting orders in a 

 few days that will close ovit what little comb houey 

 we still have on hand, and our stock of extracted is 

 well reduced. We quote: Comb. li@13; extracted, 

 .')@T. Beeswax scarce, and sells at 3(j@3T. 



C'HAS. MCCULL(}CH & CO., 



April 14. 393, 395, 397 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



K.A.NSAS City.— Ho/it'iy.— The demand for comb 

 lioney is fair; extracted is slow sale. We quote: No. 

 1 white 1-lb. comb, ]4@15; No. 3, ll(g)13; No, 1 amber, 

 13@13; No. 3, 1U@11; extracted, white, 6^@7; amber, 

 4)^@5. Beeswax, 33@25. 



Clemons, Mason & Co., 



April 19. Kansas City, Mo. 



Kansas Citv.— Hodcj/.— We quote you to-day 1-lb. 

 comb, white, 13^; No. 3. 10; No. 1 amber, 10; extract- 

 ed, 5@7. Beeswax, 3i@33. 



Hamblin & Bbarss, 



April 19. Kansas City, Mo. 



Boston. —Honey. —We quote you our market on 

 comb honey at 13@,14. Demand fair, supply fair. 

 Extracted, 5@7. Demand and supply lair. Bees- 

 wax, 35c; demand lair, supply light. 



E. E. Blake & Co., 

 Successors to Blake & Ripley, 

 April 18. Boston, Mass. 



Cleveland. —7/o»ity.— Demand on honey is some- 

 what slow. Prices reniiln unchanged since last 

 report. Beeswax, fair demand. 



Williams Bros., 



April 17. 80 & 82 Broadway, Cleveland, O. 



Cincinnati.— Hofiej/.-Demand e.xceedingly slow 

 for all kinds of honey. We quote 12@15 for best 

 white comb; 4(2.8 for extracted. Arrivals and offer- 

 ings by far exceed the demand. Tiiere is a good 

 demand for beeswax at 33^35 for good to choice 

 yellow. We solicit shipments. 



Chas. F. Muth & Son, 



April 19. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Detroit.— Ho)(ej/.— Honey is selling slowly at 

 13@14 for best comb; 11@IJ for dark and candied 

 lots. Supply getting low. Extracted, 7@8; lew 

 sales. Beeswax, 'i.5@26; fair demand. 



M. H. Hunt, 



April 19. Bell Branch, Mich. 



Buffalo.— H(i»!e;/.— The honey market is cleaning 

 up. siill there rem lins a fair quantity on h.and. 

 Fancv, mostly 13@14; choice. 11@13; common grades, 

 9@10.' Ueeswax, 2o@28. Batterson & Co., 



April 18. ' Buffalo, N. Y. 



Chicago — Honey.— Choice white comb honey 

 in 1-lb. sections finds ready sale at 15c; dark and 

 off grades are, as formerly, difficult to dispose of. 

 There are really no fln^j lots ot comb honey on the 

 market. Extracted is very dull at 4@tj. Beeswax, 

 35. R. A. Burnett & Co., 



April 18. 161 So. Water St., Cliicago, III. 



Milwaukee. — Honey.— This market does not re- 

 veal any new features regarding honey. The de- 

 mand is otilj' enough to say there is a market, and 

 the supply is gradually going out of sight. "Values 

 are (lui)table for 1-lb. white at 13@U, jind any thing 

 below choice quality goes, as to customer, at llirt>,l:.'i. 

 Extracted, 7@8 for white, in kegs. Beeswax, ;.'(ifr/ 33. 

 A. V. Bishop & C(j., 



April 17. Milwaukee, Wis. 



BUFFALO, N. Y. Unsurpassed Honey Market. 

 BATTERSON & CO. Responsible, Reliable, 

 Commission Ttflercliants. iMr,u> and Prompt. 



Gray Carniolans and 



5=banded Golden Italians. 



For description and prices see our advt nn |> 3!t."). 

 April 1st GLKANiN(iS. We hrt'ed /ii(.v//i('.s.s (jucimis at 

 reasonable prices. Send us your orders to be booked 

 now, and the cash when you want the queens. 

 Friends, give us a trial order, and we (iiidniiitee to 

 give you satisfaction. A lull descriiition arid price 

 list free. F. A. LOCKHAET & CO , Lake George, N. Y. 



When cnnyou t'li' ni~h uatested Carniolan queens ! Tlie two 

 colonies bred fiuni tlie queens houKht of you last .year are 

 worth .six of my gulden ttallans. 0. H. Austin. 



Allen Mich , Apiil 18 1891. 



My Carniolans have wintered splendidly. They are far 

 ahead uf my Italians In every way. I shall pro out ot tlic Ital- 

 ians altog-ether. Judson De Witt. 



Forestville, Ont . Canada. April 17, 1891. 



Bees for Sale. 



Full colonies and nuclei. 

 Good stock; Langstroth frames. Write for prices. 

 H. Latlirojj, Browntown, Green Co., Wis. 



Golden Italian Queens. 



Untested queens r^ ady to mail at 75c each; per X 

 dozen, $4.uO Also from imported stock at same 

 price. W. A. COMPTON, LYNNVILLE, TENN. 



Attention ! 



Buff Leghorns, P^^-e winners, .score 94, S2.(Ki 



leading varieties. 



for l.j egtrs; also six other 

 B. F. Stover, Roscoe, O. 



40 Two=bushel Sacks of 



PURE FREEMAN SEED POTATOES, 



No sprouts on them, at $3.50 per sack, ic sacks of 

 small, $2.W per sack. Send P O. order to Brandon, 

 la. H. O. NlcElhany^ 



I rilVn DISTANCE Tested Italian queens. $1.2.5; 

 L,Vyi>IVJ QUEENS, to Australia and the Pacific 

 Islands, $1.50. BEST shipping-point for queens on 

 Pacific coast. W. A. PRYAL. 



eoi North Temescal. near San Francisco, Cal. 



^^o^Jd'e^"' queens 



Are bred from the very best 5-lKuuled stock, and are 



GROSSMAN'S 



! guaranteed to give you satisfacticn. 



' Untested, $1.00 each; one-half dozen, $5.00; $9.00 



per dozen. Tested, $1.50. Select tested, $2.50 each. 



Send for Price List. 



W. p. GROSSMAN. 



BOX 141, DALLAS, TEX. 



D\D VOU KHOW 



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EE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES 



That I have the 



LARGEST 



STOCK . . 



of U IN NEW ENGLAND? 



Consisting of Dovetailed, Simplicity, and other styles 

 of Hives. My brand of XX white thin Founda- 

 tion, and Polished one-piece Sections, are the 

 nicest on the market. 



A full line of everything needed in the apiary at 

 prices to suit the times. 



Bees, Queens, and Nuclei's Colonies of my old re- 

 liable strain, at prices way down. 



Send for 34th Annual Catalogue before you buy 

 your stock, remembering tlie best is always the 

 cheapest. 



Address W. W. GARY. 



4tf CoLRAiN. Frankun Co., Mass. 



Beautiful Native Flowers lirn^r^a^. 



Cheapest in the South, aiwl iruarantee. Send stamp 

 for price list. MISS LI2SIE ADAM, Green Cove Spring Fla. 

 t3rin responding to this ud\ 



eni.-ement mention GLKAjnUGa 



