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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Apr. 



peNEY (jeMMN. 



CITY MARKETS. 



Cincinnati.— 77(»)ic,v.— There is no new feature 

 in the market. Demand from manufacturers is e.x- 

 ceedingly dull, while it is >i<)0(l for jar honey from 

 tlie johbinK trade. Demand is fair for coral) honey. 



Extracted honey luinjvs 4(?^r.Sc on arrival; and 

 choice comb honey, 12(gilf)c in ihe jobbing- way. 



Beeawax.— There is a srood demand for beeswax, 

 and arrivals are fair. We pay 25c per lb. for good 

 J ellow, and have paid 'd'ic. for a lot of fancy. 



Chas. F. Muth & Son, 

 S. B. Cor. Freeman and Central Avenues, 



Mar. 20, ]8t6. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Boston.— //oiKj/.- No change in honey or wax. 



151. AKK & KiPI.EV, 



Mar. 22, 1886. 67 Chatham St., Boston, Mass. 



CiiKVEfiAND.-NoHcjy.- The market is unchanged 

 since our last report. Best white lib. sections are 

 in good demand at 14c; 2 lbs., slow at 12(5)13. Second 

 quality is entirely neglected. 01<l is slow at 8(n!l0. 

 Extracted, 7(28. Beeswax, very scarce at 35. 



A. C. Kendel, 



Mar. 20, 18S6. 115 Ontario St., Cleveland, Ohio. 



Milwaukee.— Honey.— The supply of choice comb 

 honey in sections is not equal to the demand, and 

 consignments of such are wanted. We can quote: 

 Choice 1-lb. sections, white, lti@,18 



Common Mb. " ]4@15 



Dark honey, slow, ]2@,14 



Extracted, in kegs or bbls., white, 8@9 



Bcefiwax, wanted. A. V. Bishop. 



March 20, 1886. 142 W. Water St., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Detroit.— Ho??ey.— Best honey in 1-lb. sections, 

 13@14c. Stocks in commission houses are being 

 gradually reduced. Beeswax.— In good demand, at 

 25@27. M. H. Hunt, 



March 22, 1886. Bell Branch, Mich. 



Chicago.— Hojiey.— The market is without partic- 

 ular change, unless it be to a little higher range of 

 prices for choice domestic honey in the comb, some 

 selling up to 18 cents per lb. Extracted is dull, with 

 lai'ge offerings, from 6@,7c per lb. Bfcs!('a:c, 22@26c; 

 not much ottered. California comb honey, 9@12c 

 in about 601b. cases, 2-lb. sections. 



R. A. Burnett, 



Mar. 20, 1886. 161 S. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Kansas CiTv.-Hojiey.— Sales of comb are good, 

 while extracted is very dull and low. One-pound 

 sections wanted; all other grades of stocks are well 

 supplied. 



Comb, 2-lb. sections, California, ll(a),12 



3-lb. " Eastern, 13@.]3 



Mb. " Extra white, 14@15 



1-lb. " Dark. ]2@,13 



Extracted California, in CO-lb. tin cans, .5@6c, owing 

 to low freight. Eastern white, 5ra)6; Southern, 

 3i4@,4c. Beeswax, 2oc. Clemons, Cloon & Co., 

 Cor. Fourtb & Walnut St's, 

 March 23, 1886. Kansas City, Mo. 



For Sale.— I have fourteen 22-gallon kegs of very 

 thick dark honey, which I otter at 4c per lb., by the 

 keg of 2.50 lbs., delivered at depot here. Also one 

 keg of nice golden honey at .5c per lb. Sample sent 

 on applicati(m. Kegs iron bound, and of best make. 

 M. J. HARRIS, Clay Citj', Clay Co., 111. 



Wanted. — Light honey in barrels or Vn barrels. 

 Address, with sample and lowest cash price, 

 L. P. CHRISTIANCY & CO., 



1.53 Summit St., Toledo, O. 



For Sale.— .^00 lbs. of well-ripened poplar and 

 clover honey at $6.00 for keg of 100 lbs., keg thrown 

 in. Sample by mail, 5c. CHAS. D. DUVALL, 



Spencerville, Mont. Co., Md. 



For Sale.— I have about 1300 lbs. of clover honey, 



warranted pure, in kegs, some 10-gallon and sonic 



1.5-gallon. I will take 7c per lb. for the lot here at 



depot; single kegs. 7'/^ and l^.i cts. Kegs thrown ip. 



MONT. WYRICK, Cascade, Iowa. 



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Wanted^ Orders for f dn. 



At 45 cts. for heavy, 55 cts. for light. Wax woi-ked. 

 Tin Points, »1.00 per 50C0. ' Basswood-trces 1 to 3 ft. 

 high. $1,50 per 100; 5 to 8 ft.. $4 00. Basswood seed, 

 $1.00 per 1000. postpaid; also Wire Nails, Smokers, 

 and Extractors. Send for Circular. 10'; discount 

 on all cash orders received before April 15th. 



CHAS. STEWART, 

 67d Saminonsville, Fulton Co., N. Y. 



TO SEND 



F02 MV NEW 



PRICE LIST FOR 1886, 



Before ])urchasitig your Bee- Sup- 

 plies. Cash ]iaiil lor Beeswa.v. 7tfdb 



A. B. HOWE, CoTincil Bluffs, la. 



CHAFF-HIVK APIARY ANO FACTORY 

 IN MISSOURI. Price List Free. 



.JOHN C. STEWART, 

 Vtfdb Hopkins, Nodaway Co., Missouri. 



I^"18S4. TAR -HEEL APIARIES. 1SS5.„,^ 

 ^""°i?,^ k 4-ABBOT L. SWINSON-71, 66, * ^.^erioan, Al- 

 $lEachiii(i Proprietor, ^ Syrians, ind 



May V GOLDSBOEO, WAYNE CO., NO. OA. { Carniolans. 

 See Gleanings, 1st No. Mar. and May. List now ready. 



P ROCKS ! Choicest pure -bred stock. Eggs, 

 • $1.50 per 13. (Ref. Ed. Glmninrjs). 

 7tfdb YODEE & METZLES, E. Lcwistown, Mah. Co., O. 



FRIENDS, REMEMBER 



That I expect to sell Italian Bees and pedigreed 

 Poland-China Pigs again this coming season at 

 hard-time prices N. A. KNAPP, 



7d Rochester, Lorain Co., Ohio. 



SECTIONS, $4.25 PER M. 



7 ]2dh s. Y. ORR, IVIorning Sun, Iowa. 



FflR ^Al F 30 COLONIES ITALIAN BEES in good 

 run uMLLi condition, on 7 Langstroth frames, 

 in shipping-boxes. $4.50, or shipped in Parker chatt' 

 hive, $6. .50 per colony. Purchasers for the above 

 can, if they prefer, send their cash to A. I. Root, 

 Medina, O. WM. AMELANG, 



Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa. 



PLANTS! Raspberry. Strawberry, R. Mulberry, 

 etc. Redvred rates. Price list free. 

 7d YODEE & MET2LEE, E. Lewistown, Mah. Co., O. 



BEES FOR SALE. 



On account of the death 

 of my husband, I otter for 

 sale 7 good swarms of bees in two-story Langstroth 

 hives, at $3.00 each. The hives are new. Readj' to 

 ship. Address MRS. MAC McABEE, 



Care of Rev. J. L. Vass, 

 7d Jackson, Tenn. 



BUCKEYE SECTIONS, V-GROOVE. 



WHITE AS SNOW. ANY SIZE. VERY CHEAP. 

 We manufacture the SCIENTIFIC BEE-HIVE; shipped 

 in the flat (body and frame); can be set up in five 

 minutes, without hammer or nails. This hive beats 

 them all for box honeJ^ Send for circular to 



7d J. B. MURRAY, Ada, O. 



BKES FOR SAIiE I will furnish full colo- 

 nics of bees on good worker-comb, in good 

 Langstroth hives. Avell painted, for $5.00 each, from 

 April 15 to Mav 15. delivered on lioard the cars. 

 7-9db ALBEET POTTEE, EUEEKA. WINNEBAGO CO., WIS. 



BEES FOR SALE CHEAP. 



100 COLONIES of Pure Italian bees, in flrstclass 

 hives, for sale at prices to suit the times. Write 

 for prices before buving elsewhere.- 

 7-8d W. A. HOFSB, MANI.IUS, N. Y, 



