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G li K A N 1 N Li S IN 13 K E C U h T U K l') 



ici i.'lail dealers. Tlii'ie is promisci of a fall crop 

 ironi p>Ulcniod, Imckwlieat, mint, milkweed, hearts- 

 ease, ete. — E. S. Miller. 



fO^VA. — Produeers arc selling extracted honey, 

 \vhol<*ialc '25c, retail '28-30c; comh honey, whole- 

 sale 17 per case, retail ^S.OO-fS.SO per cas6. Pro- 

 ducers are lioUlin:; their extracted honey at 25c 

 wholesale: their comb honey at 17.00-^8.00 per 

 case of "2 4 sections. Biners are not very active yet. 

 Inquirv is on the increase — not much comh honey 

 hrre. Poor outlook for fall crop. Heartsease is 

 thin; for this reason heekeepers are not inclined 

 to extract too closely now. — Frank Coverdale. 



KANSAS. — Producers are selling extracted 

 honev wholesale 20c, retail 30c; comb honey, whole- 

 sale "$7. 50-18.00, retail 40-45c. We have no large 

 huyers here. Not much promise of a fall crop. 

 Heiirt.sease is our fall crop. — A. D. RafHngton. 



M.VRYLAND. — Producers are selling extracted 

 honey wholesale 24c, retail 35c; comb honey, whole- 

 sale "26-30C, retail 40-50c. No buyers in this State; 

 honey goes to market men, stores, or commission 

 men. There is promise of a fall ci-op, enough for 

 wintering, from aster, goldenrod and swamp 

 weeds. We make no fall surplus, but get enough 

 honey in good seasons to keep from feeding. — S. 

 t^. Crocker, Jr. 



MASSACHUSETTS. — Producers are selling 

 extracted honey wholesale 20-40c, retail 40 50c. 

 No comb honey for sale. Have not seen any buy- 

 ers, as most of the crop is sold right at home. I 

 think there is promise of a fall crop from golden- 

 rod and aster. — Omer M. Smith. 



MICHIGAN. — Producers are selling extracted 

 honey wholesale 24-28c, retail 35-40c; comb honey, 

 wholesale 35-40c, retail 40-50c. For wholesale 

 price some producers are holding their extracted 

 honey at 25-30c; their comb honey at 35-4()c. 

 Buyers are not very active, but are offering whole- 

 sale for extracted honey 24-28c ; for comb honey 35- 

 40c. Flow is now on from buckwheat, goldenrod, 

 and Spanish needle. — B. F. Kindig. 



MINNESOTA. — Producers are selling extracted 

 honey wholesale 18-20c, retail 30-35c. For whole- 

 sale jirice some producers are holding their ex- 

 tracto<l honey at 20-22c. Buyers are not active, 

 but they offer wholesale for extracted honey 1518c. 

 The pronuse of a fall crop is fair, from sweet clo- 

 ver, goldenrod, aster and in some sections from 

 llreweed. — Chas. D. Blaker. 



MTS.SOURI.- — Producers are selling extractea 

 honey wholesale $.T.0O, retail $3.50-$4.00 per case: 

 comb honey, wholesale, per case, 1st. $7.50: 2nrt, 

 $6.75: fancy, $8.40. Comb retails at 45-50c per 

 pound. Some producers hold extracted as high as 

 *10.S0 a case. Buyers are offering wholesale for 

 extracted honey, $3.00 per gallon : for comb honey. 

 2nd. $0.75: 1st, $7.50; fancy, $8.40 per cast. 

 Very little demand ; too early in tlie season. Prom- 

 ise of a fall crop is not very good — getting too dry. 

 -.r. W. Komberger. 



NEW -lERSEY. — Producers are selling extracted 

 l:oiiey wholesale 25c, retail $1.25 quart jar; comb 

 liiiney. wholesale 30c. There is promise of a fall 

 crop from goldenrod and aster. — K. G. Carr. 



NEW YORK. — Producers are selling extracted 

 honey wholesale 20-22c; comb honey $8.00-$9.00 

 per case. Buyers are offering wholesale for ex- 

 tracted honey around 20c. Too early for comb 

 honey. The promise of a fall crop is not good here. 

 \ ery little buckwheat; goldenrod may yield some. 

 — P. W. Lesser. 



NEW YORK. — Producers are selling extracted 

 lif.ney wholesale 25c, retail 35c; comb honey, whole- 

 Bale $9.00-$9.50 a case, retail 50c a section. The 

 premise of a fall crop is exceptionally good from 

 buckwheat, second clover, goldenrod and a«ler. — 

 Adams & Myers. 



OHIO. — Producers are selling extracted honey 

 wholesale 28c, retail 30c; comb honey, wholesale 

 35c, retail 40c. Some producers are holding their 

 extracted honey at 26c wholesale ; their comb honey 

 at 35c. Buyers are active, offering 25c wholesale 

 . for extracted. Bee.s are now working on red clo- 

 v<«r and doing well. — Fred Leininuer. 



OKL.AHOMA. — Producers arc selling at re 



il extracted honey 30-35c; comb honey 50. There 



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ip from siiiarluecd and col- 



is promise of a fal 

 ton.^ — C. V: Stiles. 



PENNKYIiVANI.\. I'roduceis are selling ex- 

 tructed honey wholesale 23-25c, retail 26-30e; couab 

 honey, wholesale 30c, retail 35c. Buyers are "watch, 

 ful waiting." There is promise of a fall crop from 

 buckwheat. — Harry W. Beaver. 



TEX.\S. — Produi'ers are selling extracted honey 

 wholesale, at 18c, at retail 30c; comb at 2()c whole- 

 sale, 35c retail. Producers are holding extracted 

 for 20c and coml) at 24c. Honey market is very 

 quiet. There is promise of a good fall yield from 

 cotton, broomweed. bitterweed, asters, goldenrod 

 and bone sap. — H. li. Parks. 



TEXAS. — Producers are selling extracted honey 

 wholesale 17c, retail 20c ; comb honey, wholesale, 

 20c, retail 23c. Buyers are active, and there is 

 more demand for comb. There is no promise of a 

 fall crop at this time. In the como districts there 

 will be a flow of honey from that brush, but it 

 grows only in certain places and blooms in Octo- 

 ber. — J. N. Mayes. 



EAST TEXAS.- — Producers are selling extracted 

 hor.ey wholesale 15-17c, retail 25-30c. Buyers are 

 active and are offering at wholesale for extracted 

 honey 15-17c. There is promise of a fall crop, 

 principally from field peas, bitterweed and whitb 

 snakeroot. — -T. A. Bowden. 



TEXAS (Lower Rio Grande Valley). — I know of 

 very little honey being sold. Extracted retails lo- 

 cally at 35c. I know of no buyers in this section. 

 .V normal fall crop will be produced from the usual 

 sources. There is but little honey produced in this 

 section outride of what is consumed locally. — A. 

 Lynn Stephenson. 



UTAH. — Producers are selling extracted honey 

 wholesale 20c, retail 25-30e; comb honey, whole- 

 sale 25c. retail 30c. Buyers are not active. They 

 offer for extracted, 19c for white. For comb honey 

 there is only a local demand yet. There is prom- 

 ise of a good crop in the fall from alfalfa and 

 sweet clover. — M. A. Gill. 



WASHINGTON. — Producers are selling extract- 

 ed honey wholesale 20c, retail 20c, with 20 per cent 

 added, plus the labels, filling, cost of contain- 

 ers, minus the cost of 60-lb. can. Buyers are quite 

 active, offering 20c wholesale for extracted honey. 

 There is no promise of a fall crop. — Geo. W. B. 

 .Saxton. 



WISCONSIJJ. — Producers are selling extracted 

 honey wholesale 25-30c, retail 25-35c; comb honey, 

 wholesale 33-35c, retail 35-45c. I have heard of 

 some producers offering extracted at 23c : more at 

 25c; and most beekeepers are asking 25c to 28c. 

 There has been very little movement of extracted in 

 large quantities so far. We do not get a fall cro). 

 to any extent. In the central part of the State con- 

 si<leral)le buckwheat is produced, but there is no 

 ■•(port on present condition of crop. — H. F. Wilson. 



Advertisements Received too Late to Classify 



FOR SALE. — Shipping screens for 8-fraMie Lanir- 

 stroth hives at 12V^c each. 



F. W. Morgan, Deland, Ills. 



FOR SALE. — Three barrels, good quality, light 

 amber honey at 20c per pound. 



F. C. Rieis, Macon, Ga. 



WANTED. — Small extractor immediately. Cowan 

 or Novice preferred. State price. "Van Collins, 

 Port Chester, R. D. No. 1, N. Y. 



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I. F. MILLER'S STRAIN 



Italian Queen bees for sale. Northern-bred, for 

 business from my best, Sriperinr Breeders ; gentle, 

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 swarm, three banded. Queens a specialty, twenty- 

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