1886 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



967 



PONEY CQMMN. 



CITT MARKETS. 



New Yokk.— J?o(if!/.— In consequeuct' ofa'arg-e 

 stock of comb honey on this market, prices will 

 have to bo reduced according-ly. We quote jircscnt 

 prices as follows: 

 Fancy white, 1-lb. paper boxes or glassed - 



" " 1-lb. unbiassed 



" " 3-lb. glassed - . . - 



Off grades 1(5 3c per lb. less. 



California comb 



Fancy buckwheat, 1-lb. sections 



2-lb. •• . - . 

 Extracted, white clover, none on the market 

 " California tiJ-lb. tins 



buckwheat in kegs or libls. 



I ices wax 



Fancy white in paper boxes and in glass are in 

 better favor here than unglassed goods; hence the 

 difference in price. 



McCaul & Hir,DKETH Bugs., 



Dec. 7, lS3(i. 34 Hudson St., Cor. Duane St. 



- 13 



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10(511 



8^10 



8'.,(r'9 

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MiLW.^UKEE.— ifojiei/.— The demand for honey is 

 only fair, and values remain about the same yet. 

 We continue to quote: 



Choice white 1-lb. sections 12'o((/ 13 



" 3-lb. " IKS' 121 ; 



" " in kegs and one-half bbls. 6V2(S;7 



Dark, bbls. and kegs S@f^]<i 



Dec. 7, 188(5. A. V. Bishop, 



U2 W. Water St., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Chicago. — Hojtc!/. — Market very quiet; sales 

 (when any are made) are in a small way. Prices 

 are nominal, and really without change, which is 

 attributable to the lack of demand. Offerings of 

 honey are distributed among many houses. 



Beeswax, 22(a'^r, cents. 



Dec. 10, ItiStJ. U. A. BUIINETT, 



](jl So. AVater St., Chicago, 111. 



Wanted.— A few hundred pounds of linu or 

 clover first-quality extracted honey, put up In 

 square cans, 3 to crate. How cheap can you sell it 

 on board cars? S. S. L.^^wing, 



Henderson, Webster Co., Mo. 



For sale.— 1 bbl. of 550 lbs. net, and 5 kegs of 115 

 lbs. net each. All of which is No. 1 white-clover 

 honey, well ripened. Will take C',4c per lb. for bbl. 

 and 7c for kegs. Sample sent for 3-cent stamp. 

 It. .T. Baruek, 818 E. Washington St., 



Bloomington, 111. 



GOOD NEWS FOR DIXIE! 

 SIMPLICITY HIVES, 



Sections, I^xti'a(-toi-!<«, Smokers, Separators, 



&c., of Koot's ITIaniifacture, Shipped 



Ironi here at ROOT'S PRICES. 



Also S. hives of Southern yellow pine, and Bee- 

 Keepers' Supiilies in general. Price List Free. 



J. M. JENKINS, WETUMPKA, ALABAMA. 



3-34db _J_ 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION FACTORY, Whole- 

 sale and retail. See advertisement in another 

 column. 3btf«l 



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St.Louis.— ifoocj/.— All kindsin abundant supply, 

 and very low. The market seems to tend to lower 

 rather than better prices, as the season advances. 

 Choice white - clover, comb, I-lh. sections, 13('(13: 

 extracted in cans5((>fic. Bbls. -l:i4C'''5; amber-colored 

 honey and Califoi-nia white sage, in comb, sections, 

 10(5,Uc. Bi'okeu comb, 7@9c. Bcesivax, selected, 

 23@,35; as it runs, 20(32]. 



W B. Westcott & Co.. 



Dec. 1], 188C. 108 and JIO Market Street. 



To Order Goods Early. 



Send in ^our name and get our'new catalogue of 

 HIVES, SMOKEES, SECTIONS, COMB FOUNDATION, 4o.. and 

 see our discounts on goods for January, 1887. I tell 

 you, it pays to order early. Address 

 34-1-3 3d R. B. LEAHY, Higginsville, Mo. 



Cleveland.— /iodcy.— There is a slight improve- 

 ment in the demand for honey, but no change in 

 prices since our last quotations. The best white in 

 1-lb. sections sells at 1.3c, with an occasional sale at 

 14c; 3-lbs., white, 11(513. Dark, 1-lb., 10c. Extract- 

 ed, slow at 6c. Beeswax, 25c. 



Dec. 13, 1886. A. C. Kendel, 



115 Ontario St., Cleveland, O. 



Boston.— Hojiey. —No change in prices; demand 

 fair. Blake & Ripley, 



Dec. 11, 1886. 57 Chatham St., Boston, Mass. 



Detroit.— Ho?iev.— The market continues to be 

 overstocked; sales slow at last quotations; viz., 

 ll(513i'2C for white comb honey. 

 Beeswax, 230. M. H. Hunt, 



Dec. 11, 1886. Bell Branch, Mich. 



For Sale.— 13 crates, of 48 lb*, each, all white- 

 clover and basswood honey, which 1 will take !?6.0(l 

 per crate for on board of cars here. Who wants it? 

 Money sent with order. H. B. Mokkison, 



Fayette, Iowa. 



For S.VLE.— 3000 lbs. comb honey, very fine; box- 

 ed ready to ship; want 14c, crates thrown in. Who 

 will buv it? John A. Williamson. 



Lodge, Piatt Co., III. 



CHEAP! CHEAPER! CHEAPEST! 



BEE-HIVES 



ONE-PIECE SECTIOiNS, CRATES, SHIP- 

 PlINtt - CASES, FDN., EXTRACTORS, 

 INCAPPING-KNIVES, BEE-FEED- 

 ERS, AVIRE NAIIiS, AM) 

 ITIFTAI. CORNERS. 

 Please send ijmir Orders Early Before the Rush Comes. 



34 3 4d B. J. MILLER & CO., 



Send for Price List. Nappauee, Iiid> 



COFFISB. BATH-TUBS. 



We have found the manufacturers of the copper 

 bath-tubs, referred to on ])age8!-'4. Gleanings for 

 Dec. 1, and are prei)ared to furnish a tub of 10-oz. 

 copper, 5, 5',^, or V, it. long, at an even 5513.00, f. o. b. 

 in New York. The regular jirice is »13 75. They 

 are made in a neat wooden box, ready for use, and 

 they can be set in the corner of your bath-roora. 

 They are furnished with a brass plug in the bottom, 

 to let the water off. A. L Hoot, Medina, O. 



Fob Sale. -3000 lbs. best clover honey in Itoofs 

 " raised-cover pails." One set,30l2 lbs. $3.50; 4 sets, 

 123 lbs., $9.35. Boxed, they ship same as bbls. 

 Address Oliver Fostkh, 



Mt. Vernon, Iowa. 



Youth's Companion (new) and Gleanings, 1 



year, Ijoth for ?3.00 



Am. Agriculturist and Gl's 1 yr., both for 1.90 



Chicago Jnter-Ocean and Gl's 1 yr., both for 1.70 

 Any two bee-papers of America for 1 yr. 1.65 



N. Y. World or Boston (Jlobe and Gl's 1 yr. 1.66 



Wanted.— A quantitv of extracted clover honev. I To avail yomsclves of these rates, name this paper 

 \Vrite lowest price, deliVercd here. H. Bauhek, ' , and ask for them. For addrc^^s, see C. -M. Good- 



.Vdrinn. Mich. speed's .\dv. elsewhere in this issue. 



