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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Mar. 1. 



P^NEY CeMjiN. 



CITY MARKETS. 



Albany.— flo»iey.—Tlie demand foi' comb honey is 

 more liberal since the Lenten season began, but 

 there is no cliange in prices. AVe have liad one con- 

 signment of 40 cases of comb honey and 30 iKickages 

 of extriicted since last report. No change in jirices 

 of extracted. We quote clover, 16(ad 8c; mixed. H@ 

 15c; buckwheat, 13@13. E.xtracted, light, 8@9; dark, 

 7@8. Chas. McCulloch & Co., 



Feb. 20. ■ Albany, N. Y. 



Cincinnati.— Ho?i€i/.— Demand is good foi' all kinds 

 of honey, with a good supply on the market of all 

 but Southern honey, which is scarce. Choice comb 

 honey brings 16@17c a lb. in the jobbing way. Ex- 

 tracted honey, 6@8c a lb. on arrival. Beeswax. — 

 There is a good demand tor beeswax at 24@26c a lb. 

 for good to choice j'ellow on arrival. 



Chas. F. Muth & Son, 



Feb. 20. Cincinnati, O. 



St. Louis. — Honej/.— Mild weather has affected 

 trade so that there is scarcely any demand for either 

 comb or extracted. We quote white-clover comb at 

 16c: dark, 13@14. Extracted, 6@&%. in bbls.; cases, 

 6X@7ys. Beeswaxr2&'A . D. G. Tutt Gro. Co., 



Feb. 19. St. Louis, Mo. 



San Francisco. — Horjey. — Extracted lioney is 

 firmer, and several carloads have been sold East at 

 6J4@6>^c, f. o. b. Comb honey very scarce, and to be 

 had only in small lots. We quote 10@14c, as to quali- 

 ty. Beeswax in good demand at 34@2.5e, f . o. b. 

 Schacht, Lemcke & Steiner, 



Feb. 14. San Francisco, Cal. 



New York.— Honei/.— We quote extracted Cali- 

 fornia honey, light amber and white, at fiom 7@7V^c. 

 Florida honey in barrels at 7@8c. Beeswax, nice yel- 

 low Cuban, 38i/4c; Southern, 29i4c; selected Califor- 

 nia, 31c. F. G. Strohmeyer & Co., 



Feb. 20. New York City. 



Detroit.— TJoriej/.— The market for honey is not 

 very brisk. Comb honey is selling at ]4@15c. Ex- 

 tracted, 7@8c. Beeswax firm at 27@28c. 



Bell Branch, Mich., Feb. 19. M. H. Hunt. 



Kansas City.— Honey.— We have a steady demand 

 for comb honey in 1-lb. sections, and if receipts con- 

 tinue light our market will soon be cleaned up. We 

 quote whitt^ 1-lb. comb 16@18; California 2-lb. comb 

 and extracted slow sale. We quote 2-lb. comb, white, 

 14@15; dark, 12@13. Extracted, 6@7. Beeswax, 25c. 

 Clemons, Mason & Co., 



Feb. 24. Kansas City, Mo. 



St. Louis.— ifonc{/.— The season for the sale of 

 comb honey is well advanced, and tlie demand is 

 rather light. Choice white clover, ll'giL'c. Extract- 

 ed, in cans, choice white clovei', 7>^(a>8c. Lower 

 grades in both comb and extracted, lower as to qual- 

 ity. Beeswax, prime, 26c W. B. Westcott & Co., 



Feb. 13. St. Louis, Mo. 



For Sale.— 2000 lbs. clover honey, in 1.5-gallon kegs, 

 at 9 cts. a lb. by the keg. tare out. 



Mont Wyrick, Cascade, la. 



For Sale.— Extracted honey, in 70-lb. tin cans, at 

 10 cts. per lb., f. o. b. Lewis Haines, 

 4d Moons, Fay. Co., O. 



For Sale.— 1200 lbs. extracted white-clover honey 

 in barrels or 60-lb. cans, as desired. 

 Itfdb E. J. Baxter, Nauvoo, 111. 



For Sale.— Choice honey in sections, cans, and 

 C. pails. Send for price list to Oliver Foster, 

 12-tfdb. Mt. Vernon, la. 



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