March, 1920 



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MINNESOTA. — Wholesale price proctucers aro, 

 receiving for extracted honey 18 to 19c in Minneapo- 

 lis. Producers in country districts set 25 to 30i- 

 in local market. No Minnesota comb on markot ; 

 Colorado to dealers .$7.2.') a case. The demand for 

 oxtracte 1 is fair, for comb poor. — Chas. Blaker. 



MISSfSSIPPI. — All of 1919 crop sold. — R. "W. 

 Harned. 



MISSOURI. — Wholesale price producers are re- 

 ccivine for extracted 25c; comb $8.40-8.50 per case. 

 Not very much demand — too high price. — J. W. 

 Romberger. 



MISSOURI. — No extracted honey selling. Comb, 

 30c for job lots, Nos. 1 and 2 mixed. The demand 

 is good. European foul l)rood has played havoc 

 with local production, — Louis Macey. 



NEBRwcVSKA. — Wholesale price producers are re- 

 ceiving for extracted 25c; comb 35-38c. The de- 

 mand is fair, owing to sugar being limited. — F. J. 

 Harris. 



NEW JERSEY. — Supply exhausted. — E. G. Carr. 



NEW YORK. — Wholesale price producers are re 

 ceiving: Extracted, 20-21c No. 1 white, 16c amber; 

 comb No. 1 white $7.00-7.20. The demand is good. 

 Very little honey in the producer's hands. We are 

 entirely closed out, and beekeepers are inquiring foi- 

 honey to fill orders. Locally thefe is a great de- 

 mand from consumers. Shortage of sugar helps this 

 demand. — A. O. House. 



NEW YORK. — Wholesale price producers are re- 

 ceiving for extracted clover 22-25c; buckwheat, 17- 

 20c. All comb is out of producea's' hands, as far 

 as we know. The demand is not very good. — 

 Adams & Mvers. 



NEW YORK. — No honey left in this county. The 

 demand is not good. I have learned of a lot of 

 six tons of white extracted in northern part of 

 State being sold at 20c delivered. — F. W. Lesser. 



OHIO. — Wholesale price producers are receiv- 

 ing for extracted 250. No comb on market. The 

 demand is very good. — Fred Leininger. 



OKL.VHOMA. — Extracted honey practically all 

 sold. Comb honey retails for 40-50c per lb., mostly 

 Colorado, Nos. 1 and 2, white. Extracted honey 

 being shipped in, and the demand is only fair; 

 retails for 35c per lb. — Charles F. Stiles. 



ONTARIO. — The wholesale price producers are 

 receiving for extracted and comb honey has not 

 chanced since report for February. — F. Eric Millen. 



PENNSYLVANL-V.— No extracted honey what- 

 ever in this part of the State, and the market is 

 practically bare. Clover sells at $1.50 retail in 5- 

 pound pails and buckwheat at $1.25. No comb on 

 the market. The demand is good. — Harry Beavw. 



TEXAS. LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY.— 

 I know of no honey being sold wholesale in this 

 locality. Local demand is very good. A. Lynn 

 Stephenson. 



EAST TEX.AS. — Further quotations are useless, 

 as there is no honey in the hands of producers.- — • 

 T. A. Bowden. 



TEXAS. — Wholesale price producers are receiv- 

 ing for extracted 25c but very little for sale. There 

 is no comb honey for sale. The. demand Ls good 

 but no honey. — J. N. Mayes. 



WASHINGTON. — Wholesale price producers are 

 receiving for extracted 17-1 8c, comb $6.00 per case. 

 The demand is not good. — Geo. W. B. Saxton. 



WISCONSIN. — Wholesale price producers are re- 

 <eivine: Extracted 20-25c ; comb 25-35c in very 

 small lots. — H. F. Wilson. 

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Advertisements Received too Late to Classify. 



Package bees. Italian queens. 



E. A. Harris, Albany, Ala. 



Annual White Sweet Clover seed, trial packets 

 at $1.00 per packet, postpaid. 



Henry Field Seed Co., Shenandoah, Iowa. 



FOR SALE. — California Wonder Corn for seed. 

 Doubles yield. Send for circular. 



•James McKee, Riverside, Calif. 



FOR S.\LE. — Italian bees free from foul brood ; 

 also swarms in season. Inquire of 



.Jacob I»ng, Sr., Dayton, R. D. No. 1, Pa. 



FOR SALE. — 259 shallow extracting supers; 9 

 excluders. A bargain. Write 



James McKec, Riverside, Calif. 



FOR SALE. — Bright Italian queens, $1.50 each; 

 $14.00 per doz. Ready after April 15. 



T. J. Talley, Greenville, R. D. No. 4, Ala. 



FOR SALE. — 5 barrels of about 400 lbs. each of 

 dark honey just extracted. Suitable only for bak- 

 ing or feeding bees. Absolutely free from disease. 

 Ward Lamkin, Arcadia, Route A, Box No. 97, Fla. 



FOR SALE. — Four six-frame Root automatic 

 hand extractors for Langstroth frame. All in per- 

 fect condition. Reason for selling — am using eight- 

 frame power extractor. 



C. J. Baldridge, Homestead Farm, Kendaia, N. Y. 



FOR SALE. — Summer resort located on Bear 

 Lake, one mile from Haugen, 1 V^ acres of land. 

 Bees are a good side line. Have good business ac- 

 commodations for 25 people. Reason for sejling, 

 have other business. John Kubes, Haugen, Wise. 



Italian queens, the kind that are sure to please 

 you. Untested, in April, $1.25 each; one untested, 

 May 1 to July 1, $1.00; one tested. May 1 to July 

 1, $1.50. Discount on large orders. Safe arrival 

 guaranteed. L. R. Dockery, Carrizo Springs, Texas. 



FOR SALE. — Used 5-gal. cans. Every one bright 

 inside and washed outside. New corks. No leak- 

 ers. Cases complete. Case of two, $1.00 ; 10 cases, 

 $8.00. Carload if you wish. Will taka honey, wax 

 or cash. 



Bruner, 3836 No. Kostner Ave., Chicago, lUs. 



SOLD OUT. — Having sold out my bee and queee 

 business will have no bees nor queens for sale this 

 season. 



G. W. Moon, 1904 Park Ave., Little Rock, Ark. 



WANTED. — Around 75 colonies of bees, near 

 S. Dak. Fred Day, Alcester, S. Dak. 



WANTED. — 5 to 100 colonies of bees. 



T. Wanzke, 1233 Barry Ave., Chicago, His. 



WANTED.^ — Six or ejght-frame extractor in first- 

 rlass condition. C. E. Martin, Minier, Ills. 



WANTED. — Young man wishing to learn bee- 

 keeping, up-to-date methods. State age and habits. 

 Chas. Schilke, Matawan, R. D. No. 3, N. J. 



WANTED. — Light second-hand power or hand 

 saw rig. Full particulars, price first letter. 



Jas. R. Conklin, Moravia, Box No. 14, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Young man of good habits to work 

 with bees for season 1920, large apiary. Terms 

 tmd reference with first letter. 



J. B. Merwin, Prattsville, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Foundation machine, 10 or 12-inch 

 rolls and one 4 or 8-frame extractor. W^ilbrod 

 Montpetit, St. Louis de Gonzague, Co. Beauh, Que- 

 bec, Can. 



WANTED. — A position as assistant queen-breeder 

 and handling bees. Has been my work for many 

 years. South preferred. Address 



R. Powell, 113 E. Genesee St., Ss^racuse, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Man to tend about 300 swarms of 

 bees, steady employment to the right party. State 

 wages and experience in first letter. 



M. S. Nordan, Mathews, Ala. 



WANTED. — On mountain farm near Bluemont, 

 Va., beekeeper who wants good location ; house, 

 garden, fuel, fruit, spring, use of horse and cow, in 

 ■■eturn for looking after the place. 

 .1. A. Tiniesdell, 612 Riggs Bldg., Washington, D. C. 



WANTED. — (Nearby, disease-free and in good 

 condition) used 8 and 10-framo standard hives, also 

 supers, excluders, and empty combs, wired. Could 

 use few colonies healthv bees. 



Lloyd W. Smith, Madison, N. J. 



WANTED. — In .April, one familiar with modern 

 beekeeping practice to run small apiary (50 colo- 

 nies) and heilp out with gardening, poultry, lawn, 

 eic. Pleasant surroundings on modern 1,100-acre 

 farm. Lloyd W. Smith, Madison, N. J. 



