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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



July 



JIONEY GdMW' 



CITY MARKETS. 



Chicaoo.— Hone//.— Very little good comb honey 

 on the market. A few lots of new have come for- 

 ward and sold at 1.5(«;16c jier 11). Extracted unchang- 

 ed. I}('<'KW<i.r. :i.ic. R. A. BiTiiNKTT. 



June )ii, I.H86. 161 So. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



CtNCiNNATi.—Hoiiei/.— Demand for e.xtractcd hon- 

 ey hus been very slow cf late, but seems to be im- 

 proving gradually for mannl'acturing purposes. 

 There is much honey in the hands of commission 

 merchants, and prices are very low in consequence 

 thereof; 3i4@7c per lb. is the range of prices on ar- 

 rival. Prices of comb honey are nominal. 



Becswaa:;.— Arrivals are «ood, and demand is fair. 

 We pay 18@32c per lb. for fair to choice yellow. 

 Chas. F. Muth & Son, 

 S. E. Cor. Freeman and Central Avenues, 



June 2i, 1886. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



St. Louis. — Hone.!/.— Receipts of new honey are 

 becoming quite liberal, and the market somewhat 

 depressed. Choice comb, ]2!2@U. E.xtracted in 

 cans, choice, 8c; extrncted in bbls., 5c for good. 



June 23, 1886. W. T. Anderson & Co., 



104 N. 3d St., St. Louis, Mo. 



Cr,EVELAND.— 77o>i«;!/.— The market eontirues very 

 quiet; some new white clover has been received, 

 and bestl-lh. sections are selling at 14c; old l-lb.,13c; 

 old 3-lbs., 10@ll. Glassed sections are unsalable. 

 Ext., 6@7c. Beeswax, 33c. A. C. KENnBi,, 



June 31, 1886. 115 Ontario St., Cleveland, Ohio. 



Kansas City.— HoHejy.— The honey market is bare 

 of comb honey. The demand is very good, at fair 

 prices. We have reports of a good yield every- 

 where. 1-lb. comb, 14@16c; 3-lb. comb, 13@13 for 

 white clover. Dark, 1-lb., 10(?/il3; 3-lb., dark. 9. Ex- 

 tracted, choice white clover and sage, .5@6 cents; 

 dark, 3@3'/4, and no sale. Beeswax, 30@33. New 

 white clover, in one and two pounds, begins to 

 come in. Clemons, Cloon & Ct)., 



June 31, 1886. Cor. 4th & Walnut St's, 



Kansas City, Mo. 



Boston.— J/oncy.— No change in the price of hon- 

 ey. Sales slow. Blake & Riplky, 

 June 19, 1886. .^7 Chatham St., Boston, Mass. 



DETnoiT.— H(i»ej/.— There is a little new comb 

 honey in the market, and the best white is selling 

 at 13c. The demand, however, is limited. Beeswax, 

 prime at 2.5c. M. H. Hunt, 



June 31, 1886. Bell Branch, Mich. 



For Sale.— 1000 lbs. of new white-clover honey, 

 7c per lb. Ripe, and A No. 1 in quality. 



J. B. Murray, Ada, Ohio. 



For Sale.— New clover honey in kegs, at 8c per 

 lb., kegs included; also in comb, stored in 1-lb. sec- 

 tions, a fine article, 16c per lb., put «p in small cases. 

 O. H. TowNSENi), Alamo, Kal. Co., Mich. 



For Sale.— 3000 lbs. white-clover honey in new 

 75-lb. tin cans. Delivered on board cars here. $5.00 

 per can, can included. Honey of this year's crop. 

 Satisfaction guaranteed. N. Murray, 



Ada, Hardin Co., Ohio. 



HARD-TIME PRICES IN JULY. 



Two-frame nuclei of Italian bees, with f l.(XI queen, 

 $3.00. If a larger nucleus is wanted, add 50 cts. for 

 each additional frame. Full colony, in A. I. Root's 

 Simplicity hive, $4.50. Pure Poland-China pigs for 

 sale. My pigs are from prize-winning stock, and 

 are second to none. No fancy prices asked. I will 

 guarantee safe arrival and entire satisfaction on 

 both bees and pigs. Address N. A. KNAPP, 

 13d Rochester, Lorain Co., Ohio. 



lA/ANT.SD.— Reliable local and traveling salesmen to 

 " sell Lubricating Oils. E. F. DIETEEIOHS, Cloveland, 0. 

 Inclose stamp for reply, and mention Gleanings. 



IF you want fine honevTgatherers, try J, P. Moope's 

 Strain of Italians, See " acJ," 



Carniolan -t' Queens. 



Carniolans are the Grentlest Bees Known, 



and equal TO ANY OTHER RACE FOR WORK. 



THE QUEENS ARE THE MOST PROLIFIC. 



I oiler (liiughtei's, of Imported Benton Carniolan 

 queen, raised in my apiary of 40 colonies of pure 

 Carniolan bees, during the remainder of this sea- 

 son, .*1 00 each; six, »5.00. 



DR. S. \V. inOKKISON, 



Oxford, i'licster Co., Pa. 



Vnn QqIq COLONIES, nuclei, and queens, 

 r Ul OciiC. AT LOWEST PRICES. 



IMOdb 



GEO. D. RAUDENBUSH. EEADINO, PA. 



For the past month, Moore's Italians have been 

 roaring away on a large field of red clover. Re- 

 duced prices: Warranted queens, each, 80 cts.; per 

 half doz., !p4.60. Safe arrival and satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. See ad. in June 1st number. Circular, giv- 

 ing full particulars, free. J. P. MOORE. 

 13d Morgan, Pendleton Co., Ky. 



¥0W RlEAbYriTALlXlTgUEENSr 



1 queen. .tl.OO; 3, $1.80; 3, .f3..50; 5, $3.15. Bees by 

 the i)ound, nucleus, and colony. 13-].5db 



L. T. HOPKINS, Conway, Franklin Co., Mass. 



IWir.L ship full colonics of Italian bees during 

 July, August, and Sept.. in Simplicity hives, 

 with a wire-cloth cover and bottom, combs straight, 

 bees in good condition, for .$4.35. Hybrids in same 

 hives and in same condition, and No. 1 honey-gath- 

 erers, also gather honey from red clover, $4.00. 

 Reason for selling so cheap is, I have too much 

 work to tend to so large a lot of bees. 1 guai-antee 

 safe arrival by express. H. M. MOYER, 



13d Hill Church, Berks Co., Pa. 



n||CrMC 1 have 50 dollar queens laying now; 



VUf"''w« can ship by return mail sure. 



13d L. HEINE, Bellmore, Queens Co., N. Y. 



LOOK HERE, BEE-KEEPERS. 



COMB FOUNWATION. AVax worked into 

 Vandervort fdn. on shares, or by the pound, 

 at 131 2 and 15 cts. per lb. Brood fdn., 43 cts. per lb. ; 

 surplus, .'iO cts. per lb. Also sti-awberry- plants, 

 the best of varieties, at $1.00 per 100. Orders filled 

 promptly. C. H. McFADDIN, 



13d Box 3,'). Clarksburg, Moniteau Co., Mo. 



UNTESTED ITAIilAN QUEENS, reared 

 under swarming impulse, $1.00 each; 3 for 

 $3.50; 6 for $4..50. Tested, $1.50 each. Safe arrival 

 guaranteed. F. S. McCLELLAND, 



13d Box 379, New Brighton, Beaver Co., Pa. 



KENTUCKY QUEENS. !,^f.r^A"fbir^-%\tt'- 



ed, .$3.00: untested, $1.00 each. Bees. 75c per pound 

 after 15th July. PELHAM & WILLIAMS, 



13-16db Maysville, Ky. 



A J. KING'S New Circular of €ARNI01iAN, 

 . SYRIAN, and ITALIAN QUEENS, etc., 

 will be SUNT FIIKE on application. Address 

 13tfdb A. J. KING, .51 Barclay St., New York. 



FLORIDA PALMETTO FANS, 



By mail, postpaid. 75 cts. Send money by registered 

 mail. W. H. STEADY, BOX 20, THONOTOSASSA, FLA. ]3-14d 



ITALIAN BEES IN IOWA. 



60e to 85c per lb. Queens, 30c to $1.75, according 

 to kind and time. Also bee-supplies and honey. Or- 

 der from free circular. " How to Raise €oinb 

 Honey," an illustrated pamphlet, just out, price 

 5 cents. Address OLIVER FOSTER, 



13tfdb Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa. 



CHE JLF T 



Full colonies in Simplicity hives, and honey 

 enough to winter, for only $4..50. TT'(7f ship last of 

 Jul]!. DAN AVHITE, 



Utiab NEW LONDON, HURON CO., OHIO, 



