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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Oct. 



P0NEY CeMMN. 



CITY MARKETS. 

 New York.— Honey.— New comb honey is arriv- 

 ing quite t't-eely, aud we quote as follows: 

 Fancy white, 1-lbs., ITf" 18; off grades, 1.5(gil(). 

 21bs., 13(gl4: " " 12. 



Buckwheat. 1-lbs., 11@13; 31bs. 10(511. 



Extracted white, T!2(58'/2. Buckwheat, i>y2(<r6\2- 

 " California, white sage, V'/2(5'7^4. Amber, T>.if5 

 T/2. Beeswax, 33@23'/^. The demand is very good, 

 and we would advise bee-keepers to ship as early as 

 possible and obtain prompt returns. 

 Oct. 10. Hii-DRETH Bros. & Segelken, 



38 & 30 West Broadway, New York. 



New York.— Honey.— We quote: 

 Fancy white one-pound comb 17@18 cents. 



" two " " 14@15 



Fair " one " " 14@15 " 



" two " " 11@13 



Buckwheat one " • " 11@13 

 Extracted, white-clover, 8@9 



California extracted, 7i4®8 " 



Buckwheat " 6@6i/2 " 



West India, per gallon, 65 " 



Receipts of honey fair, demand very good. 

 Oct. 10. F. G. Strohmeyer & Co., 



133 Water St., New York. 



Albany. — Honey. — Honey market is in good 

 shape now, with good demand for any merchanta- 

 ble style of honey. White clover, small sections, 

 ]6@,20; large, 15@18. Medium clover, small sections, 

 14@16; large, 13@14. Buckwheat in small sections, 

 13^14; large, ll((al3. This range of prices is caused 

 by so many various styles of sections, and how neat- 

 ly put up. Extracted honey, easier; white, IfmS. 

 Buckwheat, 6@7. Consignments solicited. 



H. R. Wright, 



Oct. 11. ______^_ Albany, N. Y. 



Chicago.— Honey.— Honey is selling quite well at 

 present. This is usually our best month, and those 

 Intending to sell before spring would do well to get 

 it Into market before cold weather. Price ISc tor 

 best grades. Off grades, 15@17. Extracted, without 

 change. R. A. Burnett, 



Oct. 9. Chicago, III. 



New York.— Honey.— White comb honey, 1.5(§j1T; 

 3-lb.. 13@15. Buckwheat honey, 10!/2@13. Extract- 

 ed, 6@8. Beeswax, 335/2. 



Thurber, Whyland & Co., 



Oct. 9. New York. 



Columbus.— Ho?icy.— Strictly fancy honey is sell- 

 ing on arrival, IWi 18, and in good demand. We do 

 not get what we can handle in our market. 



EARLE CTjICKENOER. 



Oct. 11. Columbus, Ohio. 



Boston.— Honey.— We quote: Best white-clover 

 1-tt). comb honey, 16(S.17; best 3-ft)S., lot?/ 17. Extract- 

 ed, 8. Blake & Ripley, 



Oct. 10. 57 Chatham St., Boston, Mass. 



St. Louis.— Honey.— We have nothing new to re- 

 port on honey. Very little coming in, and stocks 

 are light. Prices steady. 



W. B. Westcott & Co., 



Oct. 10. St. Louis, Mo. 



Kansas City.— Honey. — White one-pound comb, 

 17@18; dark, one-pound comb, 14@,15; white, one- 

 pound, California, 17; same dark, 14. Extracted, 

 white, 8; amber, 7; Beeswax, none in market. 

 Clemons, Clodn & Co., 



Oct. 11. Kansas City, Mo. 



St. Louis.— Honey.— No change in market. Hon- 

 ey very scarce. Could find purchasers if we had 

 the stock to offer. 



Oct. 13. D. G. TuTT Grocer Co., 



St. Louis, Mo. 



For Sale.— 1000 lbs. of A No. 1. extracted honey, 

 at 10c per lb., in kegs of 54 to 300 lbs. each. No 

 charge for kegs; every cell was cappcti before ex- 

 tracting. H. O. McElhany, Vinton, Iowa. 



For Sale.— fiOO lbs. of buckwheat extracted honey. 

 In half-bbls., holding about 150 lbs. each. I will 

 take 6c per lb., f. o. b. J. I. Parent, 



Charlton, Saratoga Co., N. Y. 



HONEY 



T^OTZ Sufi^IjE! 



Address 

 JAMES HEDDON, 



DOWACIAC, MiCH. 



Mention Glcaninejs. 21tfdb 



TiONEYT 



We advise bee-keepers nor to sell before getting 

 our high prices. State quality, quantity, and style 

 of packages; send samples of extracted, with send- 

 er's name marked on same. 



F. O. STKOHMEVER & CO., 

 18-31db 122 "Water St., New York. 



ltS"ln responding to this advertisement mention Gleanings. 



WANTED.— To purchase one to three thousand 

 pounds choice white clover honey in one- 

 pound sections. Crates to average about 20 pounds 

 each. J.T.CARSON, 18-21db 

 335 W. Main St.. Louisville, Ky. 



OADANT'S FOUNDATION rACTOEY, WHOLESALE AND 

 RETAIL. See ad vertisement in another column 



THTlErKEEPERS'^EVIEW 



For September is specially devoted to " Food, aud 

 its Relation to the Wintering of Bees." If you 

 wish to know the view of such men as Mr. Heddon, 

 J. H. Martin, L. Stachelhausen, Dr. L. C. Whiting, 

 Dr. Miller, R. L. Taylor, and O. O. Poppleton, read 

 this number. Price of the Review, 50 cts. a year. 

 Samples free. Back numbers can be furnished. 

 THE PRODUCTION OF COMB HONEY. 



A neat little book of 45 pages; price 35 cts. The 

 REVIEW and this book for 65 cts. Stamps taken, 

 either U. S. or Canadian. Address 



W. Z. HUTCHINSON, 



613 Wood St. Flint, Mich. 



t^In respoudintr to tlii:; ni 



I'liunt rm-iitinn Gleanings. 



A RARE CHANCE TO BUY. 



Having come in possession of the following apia- 

 ry and fixtures, I offer it for sale cheap. Ten colo- 

 nies Italian bees; 75 Langstroth and Simplicity 

 hives; 50 Heddon supers; 300 brood-combs; 300 emp- 

 ty frames; 100 wide frames; extractor, uncapping- 

 can, knife, division boards, etc. ; 80 patent caps; al- 

 so a new octagon bee-house, in sections, for mov- 

 ing; will hold 76 colonies. All above are good as 

 new. Write for prices, and I will please .you. 



J. C. FRISBEB, Suffolk, Nansemond Co., Va. 

 16-14d 



^l*\D QAI P Some very fine Houdan and Black 

 pv/IA OnLQ. Minorca cockerels, about full 

 grown, and line ones; also light Brahmas, pairs 

 or trios. J. E. .TOHNSON, 



30d Mentor , Lake Co., Ohio. 



CnCC^" all. A WhTlTE- GRAPE VINE. 



■■■fPr Send 10 cents for postage, etc. 



■ ""^^ Point Breeze Grapery, Reading, Pa. 



The next ivuular iiicctin!,'- ol the Stark Co. Hcr-Krc-in-rs' So- 

 ciety will 1)(> lielil in Graug-e Hall, Canton. (I.. Saturday, No- 

 vember Srd. :it W o'clock, A. M. Matters of iniportanee to bee 

 cultuie will be discussed. Every bee-keeper is requested to be 

 present. Mark Thomson, Sec. 



