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GLEANIN(JS IN HEE CULTURE. 



Honey Column. 



CITY MARKETS. 



I'lNCiNNATi. /fiDifj/— lH>in;itul is jrixid fi)r all 

 kinds of extracted lioney at r)'^@,Sc on arrival, iic- 

 eordiiijr to iiiiality. Arrixals are not cMiiial to t lie 

 deiniiiul. WtMlon't dare to solieil new trade. Coin!) 

 honey is searee. A good luisiiu'ss eoiild be done at 

 l')(a)l«c for liest white if stock were on hand. Tlieie 

 is a fair demand for beeswu.x at '^(l@"35c for f^ood tx) 

 ehoiee yellow on arrival. Supply is jfood. 



Ch.vs. F. Muth & Son, 



Oct. 11. Cincinnati, O. 



llUFfALO.— Hoiu'!/.— Our market continues steady 

 and firm at mostly 15@lt! for fancy 1-lb. comb; No. 

 U', 12@U; No. 3 clover, etc.. 8@lii. \Ve have a mucii 

 llfrhter supply than usual lor oui' winttM- trade, and 

 need sexeral tons yet. Should be much pleased to 

 hear from all those adjacent to this market, assur- 

 ing tliem the best possible results obtainable any- 

 where. Will advance -.1 value and more on all 

 grades. Extracted honey for this market should be 

 niostlj' in lO-oz. tumblers, 12 or IS in a crate, ranging 

 $1.25 to $1.,")U. Battei{S()n A: Co., 



Oct. 8. 167, 169 Scott St., liuHalo, N. Y. 



Al,b.\ny.—H<)hcj/.- -Demand good for honey now, 

 and receipts lighter than will be later. We think 

 early s:iles the best. We(iuite: White comb. 15@16; 

 mixed, i;5(5*ll; buckwheat, 13@13. Large and imper- 

 fect combs and double glassed, etc., sell for less. 

 Extracted, white, 8(g)8|2: mixed, T^@8; dark, 6@". 

 Especial good demand for extracted this season. 

 Befxwnx. 27@38. If you wish, will advance you % 

 market on rei'eipt of any honey, and sell promptly 

 and remit balance. Write us if you want some 

 shipping-pasters with a numlier indexed to you on 

 our books. It is a neat way to ship. 



H. R. Wrioht, 



Oct. 3. :}26, 328, 330 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



New York.— Hon«j;.— Demand for honey Increas- 

 ing. Market firm; quote ;is follows: Fancy, 1 lb., 17; 

 2 lb., 13. Fair, 1 lb., 12@1.t: 2 lb., 11@12. Buckwheat, 

 1 lb., 10® 11; 2 1b.,9(§;10. Extracted, clover, 8@8'/^ ; 

 buckwheat, 6. BMswnx, 2.5f?(.27. 



Oct. 10. Chas. Israel & Bros., 



110 Hudson St., New York. 



St. Louis.— Ho/iej/.— Choice white-clover honey in 

 Mb. sections, 1&§»18; fair, 13@1.5; buckwheat, brok- 

 en, and dark, 7@10. Extracted, in bbls., dark, b^, 

 <&o}i; light, oK<Si6]4,; in cans, choice white, 8@9; 

 fair, 6'A^i,~y2. Beeswax, prime, 24'/^. 



Oct. 10. W. B. Westcott & Co., 

 St. Louis, Mo. 



Boston.— ilo/ic;/.— Market very strong for comb 

 honey. Best white lib. comb selling at 18@19; no 

 2-lb. on hand. Extracted white, 8(5*9. No beeswax 

 on hand. Bt.AKE & Ripley, 



Oct. 10. Boston, Mass. 



Kansas City.— Wohcj/. —The supply of comb and 

 extracted is light ; demand good. We quote No. 1 

 white 1-lb. comb, umi'!: No. 2, I lb., 14@15. No. 1 

 amber, 1 lb.. 1.5@I6; No. 2. lit(5;12. Extracted, white, 

 7fa'7X: amber, .i®6. Bec.si/n.r. 20<ft21. 



Oei. 10. Cr.EMoNs-MAsoN Com. Co., 



Kansas City, Mo. 



Detroit. — f/oi/ei/. — Best white comb liotu^y in 

 fair demand at 14@1.'>; dark or amber, 12(S13. V.x- 

 tracted, 7®8. Bi'rxirnx dull at 24@25. 



M. H. Hunt, 



Oc-t. 10. Bell Branch, Mich. 



K.\NSAS City.— ffojiey.- There is a good demand 

 for horie5', but a verv light supply. Price of 1 lb. 

 comb, white, 17c. Extracted, 6'?;ui. Bir.swax. 2i@2o. 

 Hamblin & Beabss, 



Oct. 10. 514 Walnut St.. Kansas City, Mo. 



Chicago.— Honej/.— Fancy white comb honey sell- 

 ing at 17(S18c; second grade, 1.5® 16. We guarantee 

 to sell no extracted honey less than 7c, and from 

 that to 8)^. Be«.si<Y(j:, 26. All the above scarce on 

 our market, and in good demand. We advise 

 prompt shipments. S. T. Fish & Co., 



Oct. 10. * 189 So. Water St., Chicago. 111. 



Ai-HANV. Hodff/. -Receipts are qidtc large, both 

 of comb and extracted, but it is i)rincipally dark 

 honev. White clover seems to be scarce, a ntf com- 

 mands a go(xl price. We quote fancv white 1-lb. 

 sections, 17@lSc; good, 14(5>15; mixed, VZfft^V.i; buck- 

 wheat, lli@12; ;i-lb. sections sell at a (-eiit a pound 

 less. Extracted, 6@8c. We have made one sale of 

 prime beeswax at 30c per lb. 



Chas. McCclloch & Co., 



Oct. 12. 393, 395, 397 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 



Chicaoo.— H(i(i«ii/.— The honey market is firm, and 

 we get 17(5 18c for best lots of white comb. Extracts 

 ed brings 6(Hi9c per lb., according to quality and 

 kind. Beeswax, 22@26. R. A. Burnett, 



Oct. 8. 161 So. Water St., Chicago, 111 



St. Louis. Hodcj/.— Demand for extracted con- 

 tinues good, at oil (5*5 "s. Demand for comb quiet. 

 We quote 10®16. Brcswax, pi'ime, :24^. 



Oct . 1. i>. G. Tutt G ro. Co., 

 St. Louis, Mo. 



Wanted.— 50.000 lbs. of choice white comb honey. 

 Address Bvkon Walker, 

 17tfdb Evart, Mich., or Wyalusing, Wis. 



For Sale.— Comb or extracted honey, boss in 

 quality. Will sell reasonable Samples free. 



J. B. Murray, Ada, Ohio. 



For Sale.— 1000 lbs. buckwheat comb honev. 

 20tfdb D. F. Lashieh, Hooper, N. Y. 



For Sale.— 10 liarrels choice white-clover honey. 

 Will put it up in almost any style of package de- 

 sired. Price on application. 



Emil J. Baxteii, Nauvoo, Hancock Co., 111. 



For Sale.— 1500 lbs. white-clover honey; nearly 

 all in 1-lb. sections, packed in 24-lb. single-tier cases, 

 delivered at R. R., 15c per lb. 



Wm. Van Auken, Woodville, Jefif. Co., N. Y. 



HONEY WANTED. 



HlS,1ie!<t 

 Itlarket 

 Price. 

 Spot Cash. BATTERSON <£ CO., 



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