714 



gleani:n^gs in bee cultuee. 



Sept. 



PONEY C^MMN. 



CITY MARKETS. 



St. Lduis,— //iDiri/. — Uoiii'y ludvcs i-ptnarkahly 

 slow. Clujicc whiti' cloxcr honvy. in .«f'i!liuiis, I tb.. 

 salable at 10c. I>ul lioidin;;- for 'll(rfti:J. as tosi/,('<it' 

 lots. Good fair comb, in irregular (lacUag't'.s. H:?/i9u. 

 B.vtractert, white clover, in tin cans, helii at 7c; sal- 

 able at 5^>ti. In bbls., slow at •i('isl'4; keg's 4'2(a»5. 

 Dark strained honey, in bbls., 3@;i'4, lor manufac- 

 turing purposes. Bccsiya.r. — Selected, 3.'ic. Mixed, 

 as it runs, <i3(V5i3^'/2C. 



Aug. 23, 1886. Westcott & Half., 



108 and 110 Market Street, St. Louis, Mo. 



Chicago.— /Jodci/.— Demand lor honey continues 

 to be lig'ht, even at the low prices prevailing- here— 

 13(5'13c tor best grades of one-pound sections. The 

 offerings in houses who never received a case of 

 honey until this season are large; and as they have 

 not an established trade they are cutting prices. 

 Extracted, unchanged. 



Aug. 31, 1886. R. A. Buknktt, 



161 So. Water St., Chicago, ill. 



Kansas City.— Honey.— The market is active, and 

 sale of comb is large. Extracted is Hi-in, with no 

 stock in the city. We quote to-day: White clover, 

 1-tb. sections, i;3fo:14; same in 3 fti. sections, 1K«, 13; 

 dark, 1 fti. sections. 1K'>'13; same in 3-fc. sections, 

 8(^'U); California white sage, 3-th. sections, lOCgill; 

 California dark, 3-fti. sections, 8ffli!(. Extracted, white 

 clover, 7@8; dark, iV2(<iW2\ California white sage, 

 b\i((Vi^\ dark, 4 '4(3,5. /ieeswar, 30('? 33. 



Aug. 33, 1886. CiiKMONS, CiiOON & Ci>., 



Cor. 4th and Walnut St's., Kansas City, Mo. 



Cl,I5vi-;i,am).— HoHCf/.— The market is unchanged 

 since our last report. Hest 1-lti. sections of white 

 sell slowly at 1-tc; 3-tt)S. slow at \'.l(iij\',\. i)\A honey 

 not wanted at lO'iill. Extracted. iHn.U Beeswax, 3.5. 



Aug. 'i\, 1886. A. C. KKNDIiL, 



115 Ontario St., Cleveland, Ohio. 



Dktk(jit.— Hodfy.— The market for comb honey 

 is very good, and a good many sales have been 

 made. JJest white in l-lb. s(;ctions, Uc. liccswax, 

 firm at 33c. M. H. Hunt, 



Aug. 33, 1886. IJell IJranch, Mich. 



B<).sTON.— Hioiej/.— We have had a small lot of new 

 honey, and it sold from 14f« 16c, with good demand. 

 Aug. 33, 1886. Bi.AKE & Ki im.ev, 



5V Chatham St., Boston, Mass. 



For Sat-e.- 3000 lbs. superior white-clover and 

 ba.sswood honey in l-lb. sectiotis, delivered aboard 

 cars at Dixon, for 13c in 34 or 48 lb. crates. 17-18 



W. H. Swig ART, Dixon, 111. 



For Sale.— 3000 lbs. extracted honey, in 10-gallon 

 kegs; 115 lbs. net; 7c for white clover; 6!4 cents for 

 raspberry. M. Isbell, Norwich, N. Y. 



Fob Sale.— 5000 lbs. of choice white honey— ii 

 each of comb and extracted. The comb is in 4i.iX4'.i- 

 inch sections, incased in neat crates (which are new) 

 with two glass sides— 14 sections to the crate. Price 

 14c per lb. Extracted is A No. 1, put up in new 10 

 and 17 gallon pine kegs. Above is all in flrst-class 

 condition in every respect, and ready to ship on re- 

 ceipt of orders. O. H. Townsenu, 



Alamo, Kal. Co., Mich. 



For S.\le.— 1000 lbs. white-clover honey, in l-lb. 

 sections, put on board cars here in nice glassed 

 shipping-cases, for 1.5c per lb.; or if crates are re- 

 turned free, 14c per lb. Herbert G. Giiekn, 



Emerson, Mills Co., Iowa. 



For Sale.— .500 lbs. white-clover honey in l-lb. 

 sections, 48 sees, in a case, delivered on board cars 

 here for 15c per lb., cases to be returned. 

 Geo. p. Kime, Evansburgh, Coshocton Co., Ohio. 



Wanted.— About 300 lbs. of white-clover comb 

 honey, and 500 lbs. of whito-olover extracted honey; 

 comb honey to be in single-tier crates holding 35 

 4'4, sections, and weighing not less than 34 lbs. uet. 

 Extracted, in double cans crated in box, such as 

 Hoot sells. Send samples and state lowest cash 

 price. G. WiEPEHHotyD, ygnUcrg, N- Yt 



For Sale.— California white-sage honey, 13000 lbs.; 

 atuber-colored, 3000 lbs. Sample on application. 

 What am I offered on board cars at Los Angeles';' 

 Geo. B. Woodberry, Verdugo, Cal. 



For Sale.— 1.500 lbs. comb honey in H4-lh. sec. ; 

 1300 lbs. white clover at 13c.; and 300 dark at 10c. , 

 laid down here. .John Crombie, Columbus, Wis. 



For Sale.— t have about 80J Itis. of extracted hon- 

 ey, clover, put up in tin cans of 64 lbs. each. I will 

 take 8c per lb., can included, delivered on board 

 cars at La Grange. B. H. Wesley, 



La Grange, Lorain Co., Ohio. 



F'oR Sale.— 4500 lbs. choice white comb honey in 

 414x41,4 sections in new, bright, 34-lb. shipping-cases, 

 glass fronts; 13c per lb., delivered at depot at 

 Charles City, Iowa. <). A. Sayre, 



Sargent, Floyd Co., Iowa. 



¥{}K Sale.— 3000 lbs. choice white comb honey in 

 fancy crates at He; also 7000 lbs. extracted clover 

 and basswood, very thick, in tin cans of 175 lbs. 

 each, at 7c; placed" on cars in any quantity on re- 

 ceipt of price. Oliver Foster, Mt. Vernon, la. 



W.\NTEn.— Extracted basswood honey. 



J. G. Lehue, Gardenvilie, Erie Go., N. Y. 



Wanted.— I will pay 13c per lb. for 100 lbs. of nice 

 coml) honey in lib. sections, put up in 34-lb. ship- 

 ping-cases, delivered at Ridgefiel<l, Conn. 



W. S. Gii.iJKUT, Kidgetleld, Conn. 



Black and Hybrid Queens For Sale. 



For <lie benetit of fiienrts wtiu liave l)larlc or hybrid uuei-ns 

 which tliey want to di.spose of. wo will insert notices free of 

 charge, as below. We do this bee -use there l.s ha'-dly vahie 

 enough to tiiese queens to pay t -r buying theui up and keep- 

 ing them in stock; and yet if. is of'ten'inies quite an accommo- 

 dation to those who can not aftord higher-priced ones. 



Black and hybrid queens for sale now. Can ship 

 upon receipt of order, and will guarantee safe ar- 

 rival. Prices, black, 30 cts.; hybrid, 35 cts. 

 1617-18 J. A. BucKLEW, Clarks, Coshocton Co., O. 



For sale, after Sept. 1, about a dozen black queens 

 at 30c each, postpaid, some of which have mated 

 with Italian ilroiies. The above will be disposed of 

 before the middle of the month. 



R. Kilbourne, Jr., Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y. 



Six hybrids, at 35 cts. each; three are clipped. 



C. G. Fenn, Washington, Conn. 



I have a few mismated Italian queens to dispose 

 of at 35 cts. each, or 3 for $1.00. These queens are 

 almost pure. Geo. W. Beckham, 



Pleasant Hill, Lan. Co., S. C. 



I have 6 hybrid queens for sale at the usual 

 prices. Geo. D. Raudenbush. 



445 Chestnut St., Reading, Pa. 



I have 15 black queens for sale at 30 cts. each. 

 R. B. Bon EAR, Cherry Ridge, Wayne Co., Pa. 



I shall have some 13 or 15 hybrid and black queens 

 on hand during August that I will take 30 cts. each 

 for, or 3 for .50 cts. ; or if there is any one not i-eally 

 able to give that, and wants one, send me a cage 

 with stamp and your address, and 1 will give you 

 one; or 1 will give one as a premium to those who 

 never took Gleanings who will send A. 1. Root 

 a dollar for Gleanings for one year. These otters 

 are good as long as 1 have any queens on hand, for 

 they must be disposed of. 



C. M. Hicks, Fairview, Md. 



WE have for sale 6 very good tested Italian 

 queens (1 hybrid) at $1.00 each, or ifO.OO for the 

 7. Hybrids, 35c. Send $1.03 to return your money 

 if queens afe sold before ^our order comes. 

 17tiab MODEL B. HIVE. CO., W. Phiru, Pa.. 



