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(iLKANMXCS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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Honey Column. 



CITY MARKETS. 



Nkw VoHk. IJoiliil. CoMsidoniliU" slock of cnnib 

 li.iiu'von llu- inarki'l. mostly otr slock iiiid lim-k- 

 wlu'a't. No diMiiMiiil fxcci't f<"" fancy stoi-k. Now 

 cro|> SoutlifiM cxliactcil arriving in siimll iiuanli- 

 tios. and tinds roadv sale at from TO®".") a na""" Co'' 

 choice; «.">(<?70 for common. Bi'f.'ora.r, (lulct, but 

 tlrm at 27(";2!l. as to (juality. 



Vpr 23 Hii.uHKTH Huos. & Sboei.kkn, 



28 \- HO West Broadway, New Y'ork. 



K\NSAS ("iTY.- H-mt-j/.— NVi' report a belter de- 

 mand ftn- comb; but m) chanjie in prices. VVe 

 quote: Wliite comb. No. 1, i:^'I4; No. 2. vmv.1. 

 Amber, No. 1, 1U®13; No. 2. serW. Extracted, winte, 

 60)7; amber, 6X@6; dark, .5. Btv.sirn.r, 22.w'i,. 



Apr 20 Clemdns, ISI.48().n \ ( o.. 



Kansas (Mty, Mo. 



St Loris Hd/i.iy.— White-clover honey in comb, 

 XmW: Kood while. i:^'U. Ppauisli needle, 12; dark 

 ■md broken comb. (iiaS. Extracted, white-clover, in 

 can* 7(aS small wav; bbls. ,.'>';; Southern strained, 

 in bbls., as to .luality, iX^mM- Bwsmt.r, prime 

 stock, 28X ; selected, more. 



Apr. 30. W. R- Westcott & Co., 



St. Louis, Mo. 



Chicago. — Honey. — Honey - market unchang-ed 

 since last reported. Tne offerings of flue comb are 

 very lijrht. and it bring-s 15c; dark comb according- 

 to present outlook will be aViout exhausted by May. 

 The price of this is uncertain at 10@18. Extracted 

 sells at 6@7@'<. Stock light, and shipments would 

 iie sold on arrival. Bii.<wii.i\2~. ■ 



K. A. Burnett, 



Apr. 19. 161 So. Water St., Chicag-o, 111. 



Detkoit.— Hi>?ieiy.— The demand for comb houey 

 is as usual very light at this season of the year. A 

 few fancy lots' have sold as liigh as 14c; hut for or- 

 dinary lots, 12<gl3 is what it sells for. Extracted, 

 7@8. 'Brtiiuux, in fair demand, 27@38. 



Apr. 2«). M. H. Hunt, 



Bell Branch, Mich. 



Albany.— Honc!/.— There was quite a brisk de- 

 mand for comb honev during- the week preceding 

 Easter, which enabled us to nearly close out what 

 stock we had on hand. We have much complaint 

 from customers on account of most of the comb 

 houev being- candied, wliich customers object to. 

 Prices range from 6@10. Extracted in moderate 

 demand at 6@8. Chas. McCulloch & Co., 



Apr. 20. Albany, N. Y. 



Cincinnati.— Honey.— There is no change in the 

 market. Extracted honey brings .5@8, on arrival. 

 Comb honey is sold at 12@1.5, for liest white, in the 

 jobbing way. Bc»',s(m.f .^Demand is good, at 23@27 

 for good t<) choice yellow on arrival. 



Apr. 23. Chas. F. Muth c& Son, 



Cincinniti. O. 



Kansas City.— Ho?iej/.— Demand poor, with a large 

 supply of comb. We quote: Comb, Mb., fancy, 

 12^13; dark, K<g,9. Extracted, white, 7; dark, .5@6. 

 Beeswax, none on the market. 



Apr 2tJ Ha.mblin & Bearss, 



.51i Walnut St., Kansas City, Mo. 



MiNNKAPOMS.—Hoiiri/.— Fancy while-clover hon- 

 ey in good demand at lfS@18. Choice dark selllnK 

 :it 12fr/il4. Strained honey, sale slow. Battwdx not 

 wanted; in fact, thefe isno sale for il hero. 



Apr. It). J. A. Shea & Co.. 



14 & Iti nennei)in Ave., Minneai)olis, Minn. 



l'oirri,ANi).-H«/(r//.— There is no change! to note. 

 Kancy ext ravted white, 1-lb., IS; other grades less; 

 2-11)., white, 10. Not mucli demand. Bt'mwa.v, 

 scarce ;it 30. 



Apr. 12. LeVy Spieol & Co., 

 Portland, Or. 



San Fhancisco.— Hojicy —Honey in light supply, 

 and we (luote: Extracted, ."ji^efi)^; com'), iUi@12. 

 For the latter, the demand is improving a tritle. 

 Prospects for the coming crop are not V(M-y good as 

 far as honey is concerned. Bi'rsincr, scarce 25@26. 

 Scuacht, LejMCKe & Steinek, 



Apr. 23. S;in Francisco, Cal. 



Chicago.— Hdjicj/.— Fancy comb honey selling at 

 16c; choice, 14@15. Other grades 1U@13. Extracted 

 scarce, good di-mand, TOT'/i. Bir-t<u-a.r, active sale, 

 28c. S. T. Fish & Co., 



April 29. Chicago, 111. 



Bee-Keepers' Supplies. 



Hives, Honey-Cases, Sections, and Frames. 

 We are the only concern in Soutlicrn Califor- 

 nia who make a 



SPECIALTY OF BEE-KEEPERS' MATERIAL. 



Agents for the wliite basswood 1-ib. sections. 

 Send for catalogtie and price list. 

 6-13db Oceanside Mill Co., Oceanside, Cal. 



t^Inresponding to this advertiseiiient mention Gleanings 



"TriceTist of bee-hIvesT^ 



New Yokk.— Ho«ej/.— We have no change to make 

 since last ciuotatioiis. price,s hold about the same. 

 Demand is decreasing as the spring advances. 

 Fancy i-omh honev. l<Vrtl2: fair, 8@10; buckwheat, 

 fi(%». 'Extracted, clover, H\^(^l; buckwheat, .5^,1; 

 Southern, tj.5(S>75 per gallon. BK><iifu; 27@20. 



Apr. 20. Chas. Israel & Bito., 



110 Hudson St., New York. 



Saint Louis.— Ho?i€j/.—In(iuiries for .strained were 

 frequent, and business more satisfactory. No 

 quotable change in values. Beeswax, prime, 23. 



Apr. 2(i. D. G. TuTT Gko. Co., 



St. l.rf)Uis, Mo. 



Boston. — Hojiey. — No change in the honey- 

 market. Slow sale and faii- stock on liand. 

 Apr. 21. Blake & Ripley, 



Boston, Mass. 



The reason we can sell so cheap is that lumber is 

 cheaper in Minnesota than any other State in the 

 U. S. The above prices are for Dovetailed, Simplicity, 

 and three other .styles. Send for catalogue. 



F. €. ERKELr, lieSueur, Mtuii. 



Please mention this paper. 



Engine and Boiler For Sale. 



A six-liorsV upright cngiiie and a teii-liorse hoi-i- 

 zoiilal steel lioiler. They are both complete and in 

 flne condition; have been used only about six 

 months. Boiler arched in. Both are W. B. Dunn- 

 ing's make, Geneva. N. Y. 



Also an 18-inch Feed-Mill, French buhr, of A. W. 

 Stevens' make. Auburn, N. Y. Shcller, Elevator, 

 Shafting, Belting, Pulleys, and a fine lot of Slmonds 

 saws, cut-off and rip, from 5 inch up to 18. Two 

 Vandervort Foundation Mills, 6 and 12 inch, steam 

 melting-apparatus, etc. The whole outfit is nearly 

 new, and in fine condition. Will lie sold at a bar- 

 gain. Write for particulars. 



G. W. BALEV & SON, 



9tfdb Ovid, Seneca Co., N. Y. 



Please mention this paper. 



A Four-Color Label for Only 75 

 Cts. Per Thousand. 



Just think of it! we can furnish you a very neat 

 fiiur-color label, -with your name and address, with 

 the choice of having eitlier " comb " (jr " extracted " 

 before the word '•honey," for only 75 cts. per thou- 

 sand ; .50 cts. per .500, (jr 30 cts. for 250, postpaid. The 

 size of the label is 2>^xl inch— just right to go round 

 the neck of a i>ottle. t(j put on a section, or to adorn 

 the front of a honey-tumbler. Send for our special 

 label catalogue for samples of this and many other 

 pretty designs in label work. 



A. I. ROOT, ITIedfna, O. 



