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(;i.HAMN(iS IN BEE CULT UllE. 



Ho/^Ey Column. 



CITY AfARKETS. 



PouTi-AM). Jhiiini. Tin r(> is V(i.\ litllo cliaiiKi' to 

 noto sini't' oil !• last. Slofks arc \oVy lijrlit, but llu> 

 • li'iniiiKi is also i'orr<-S|>oruliii>rl.\ li>rlit. Fan<'.\' wliitf 

 foml) mijrlit. however, Ix- foiriMl a I'oiit a pound 

 liitrluM' iliaii n-jrular iiuoiatioiis. 'Plic wcatlioi- for 

 liasi Mioiitli has liccn all that apiaiists coulti (Icsirc. 

 rh(> hills art' covcrcii with wild llowcis, and the al- 

 mond and peach trees are in full bloom. Prii'es 

 roiuaiii as follows: White .•omb, 1-lh.. 15; 2 1b.. 14; 

 liKlit ambir. 1-lb.. i:i: :Mbs.. 12. While o.vtracted. 7; 

 llKhl amber, ti^. Bt««l('((X, 25. 



Mar. 12. Lew, Si'iKGii & Co.. 

 Portland, Or. 



MiNNEAiMH.is. -H«/i^!/— i^'iIM'l.v livlit. There are 

 very few lots of fancy white cloxer on the market. 

 There Is a larjre quantify of daik honey of lioth 

 comb and e.xtracted. Fanc\- white clo\-er, in 1-lb. 

 sections, 16@17; choice. i:«?iil5: dark. ItW/ 12; dark, 

 broken, bad ordei-. 5@7. E.xtracted. dark, 7; lijihl, 

 8®9. Bicsiviix. not wanted at any price. 



Mar. 14. .1 A. SnE.\ &('().. 



14 & 1»> Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, Minn. 



S.\x Kkancisco. — Honej/. — Trade very quiet; 

 st<K'ks of e.vtraeted lig-ht, and will most likely be 

 consumed before new crop ai-rives. No inquiry for 

 comb honey whatever, and stocks in excess (if de- 

 mand. We quote: Extractefl white, 6@(Ji^; light 

 amber. o><i@5;'i: amber and candied, n@5H. Comb 

 honey, 2-lbs., 7®.ll; Mb., 10@1U2. 



SCHACHT, LE.MCKE & StEINER, 



Mar. 25. San Francisco, Cal. 



New York.— Honej/.— Tlie market for honey is 

 very quiet; very little selling. In f;ict, tliere is 

 such a small demand for it just now that we can 

 hardly (luote it to the satisfaction of the producer. 

 Fancy. 1-lb.. UmS; 2-11)., I(;(ai2; fair. 1-Ib., 9@10; 2-lb. 

 OTilO; l)uckwheat, 1-lb., 8(gi9: 2-lb., 7@7»/2. Extract- 

 ed honev. clover and basswood, 6!4@7. Muckwheat, 

 5,'^@6. Beeswax, 28(?%29; in fair demand. 



Mar. 2;^. Chas. Israel & IJuo., 



New York. 



Milwaukee. —Hojicj/. The demand foi' honey has 

 not been a.s frood the past fid days as was ex|)ected, 

 and is now slow. The siipi'l.v is aNXTajre, while the 

 common (jualities seem to be the larjicst, and v(>ry 

 tine not very larjfe. Quote: Choice 1 lb. sections, 

 15@16; common. 12@13. Extracted, white, barrels, 

 7; keifs, 7'/!; iiails, 7j^@8. B^&sira.r, wanted. 2.3(5>25. 



Mar. 21. A. V. Hisuor, 



Milwaukee, Wl.s. 



Cincinnati. HoJiejy.— No chang-e since our last. 

 Demand is fair for extracted, at '>@ii on arriviil. 

 There is a fair demand, and a good supply of comb 

 honey at 13@16 for best white in the 301)1)1111^ way. 



Beeswax is in g-ood demand, at 2;^@25. for good to 

 choice yellow on arrival. Chas. F. Muth, 



Mar. 21. (Jincinnati, Ohio. 



Chicago.— Hiy»iej/.— Demand fail- for season, and 

 stock of honey is not larKe; should there cornea 

 brisk turn it would clean up the market. Choice 

 white brings 15c, and fani'v Ui; dark to black is not 

 salable at any certain fiRure. Extracted. 6@7C'1'-H, 

 a<;cordintr to tlie body and tlaxor. Bw.HWdX. 27. 

 K. .\. lU'RNET'r, 



Mar. 21. 161 So. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Detroit.— Honei/.— Comb honev is dull and lower. 

 It now sells at WmtVi for while; daik grades al- 

 most unsalal)le. ICxIracled. 7@K; not much in sight. 

 BcfHwax. in fail- demand, 2(lf;/27. 



Mar. 21. M. II. HiiNr. 



Bell Branch, Mich. 



Saint Louis. H<)7irj/. IiKiuiries forstrained were 

 frequent, and business more satisfactory. No 

 • luotable change in values. Bcemrnx, prime. 27X. 



Mar. 21. 1). (i. TuiT Gko. Co.. 

 St. Jjouis, Mo. 



Boston.— Hojicj/.— We (lUote yoti our honej-mar- 

 ket as being well supplied, fair demand. Oni-- 

 pound combs selling at i:5@>15; no 2-ll)s. on liand. 

 Extracted honey, 7@7>^. Beeswax, none. 



Mar. 26. Blakk & Ripley. 



Boston, Ma.ss. 



Thousand pounds choice, iight^wlored, extracted 

 honey at 7c per lb. Bykon Walker, Capac, Mich. 



For Sale.- 20 lbs. extracted clover honey, in new 

 buckets, for $2. By the barrel cheaj). 

 6-7d B. T. Baldwin, Marion, Ind. 



The Best A/lade, SECTION 



Handiest, qiiditd 



and Cheapest oUrLK 



In the Country. 



ALSO THE BEST DOVETAILED HIVES, SEC- 

 TION-BOXES, COMB FOUNDATION, ETC. 



SKNI) TO THE 



Largest Supply Factory in Massachusetts, for 



Free Price List that will interest all 



Bee-Keepers. 



Address DUDLEY BOX CO., or F. M. TAINTOR. 



Manager, Greenfield, Mass. 



^Fln responding to this advertisement mention Gleanings. 



ITALIAN QtfEENS. 



(Mt-'ens reared and tested in the fall of 

 '91, $1.50 each. Safe arrival guaranteed. 



Misses S. Si M. Basites, Fiketon, Ohio. 7-8-9d 



Kansas City.— Honey.— Demand poor, with a large 

 supply of comb. We quote: Comb, 1-lb., fancy, 

 12<^i:}; dark, m,f). Extract»-d, white, 7; dark, ^6. 

 Be^Hwax, none on the market. 



Mar. 21. Hamblin & Beakss, 



514 Walnut St., Kansas City, Mo. 



TESTED ITALIAN QUEENS. 



Bred for business and general good qualities, of 

 la.st year's raising, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Hy- 

 brids, 25 cts. each. 7-8d 

 T. W. LIVINGSTON, Dalton, Whittleld Co., Ga. 



irilili SELIi a few stocks of Pure Italians in 

 g-ood L. hives, on 7 frames, at $5.00 each. 



C. G. FENN. Washing-ton, Conn. 



I Our catalogue of Italian, Punic and 

 Golden ("arniiilan (,)u(!ens. OurSt'lf. 

 Swarrn-hiver is the only one that has 

 I ever hived a swarm of bees. 



H. ALLEY, Wenhani, Mass. 



FREE 



7d 



One of our.i-banded i-ed-clo\'er queens^-' 100 ll)s. of 

 clover honev in poor seasons. Send for descriptive 

 circular free. LEININGKK BKOS., 

 7tfdb Ft. Jennings. Ohio. 



Italian Bees and Queens For Sale. 



I'ntesli-d qiieeiis. ■fl.lKI; toted. tl..')(l. lices, $1.(10 

 per lb. (Colony. 1-5.00. Also barred Plymoutli Rock 

 eggs for sitting, $1.(M) per i;!. 



7-16dh .MRS. A. A. SIMPSON, Swarts, Pa. 



For Sale, 15 Hives of Bees, 



In double-walled hives on tin L. frame. 



7tfdb A. POWERS, Brittain. Summit Co., Ohio. 



