February, 1922 



or. EANINGS IN BEE GUI. TURE 



69 



clover, also of aiiiber and lipht auibor {Trades, and any conditions excoi)t as ordered by our purchas- 

 are not in tlie market for conil) at present time. ing department.) 



(No shipments of honey will be accejited under The A. I. Root Company. 



THE OPINIONS OF HONEY PRODUCERS THEMSELVES AS REPORTED TO 

 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



tractcd honey in five-pound pails or other re- 

 tail packages ? 



Early in January we sent to actual honey pro- 

 ducers and some associations the following ques- 

 tions : 



1. What portion of the 1921 crop is still in the 

 hands of producers in your locality? Give an- 

 swer in per cent. 



2. What price are jtroducers receiving for honey 

 at their station when sold to large buyers? (a) 

 Comb honey? (b) Extracted honey? 



3. What are prices to retailers in small lots? (a) 

 Comb honey fancy or No. 1 per case? (b) Ex- 



How is honey now moving on the market in 



your locality? Give answer in one word, as 



slow, fair or rapid? 

 5. How much more honey has been sold locally 



this season than usual ? Give answer in per 



cent, using amount formerly sold locally as 



basis. 



The answers as returned by our corps of honey 

 and bee reporters are as follows : 



States. 



Reported by 



Crop 

 Unsrld. 



In Large Lots. 

 Comb. Extracted 



Alabama J. 



Alabama J. 



Arkansas J. 



Arkansas J. 



British Col W 



California M. 



California M. 



Colorado B. 



Colorado J. 



Connecticut ..... .A. 



Florida C 



Florida H. 



Florida W 



Georgia .T. 



Illinois A. 



Illinois C. 



Illinois A. 



Indiana T. 



Indiana E. 



Indiana J. 



Iowa R. 



Iowa F. 



Iowa W 



Kansas C. 



Kansas -J. 



Louisiana E. 



Maryland S. 



Massachusetts . . .0. 



Michigan I. 



Michigan L. 



Michigan F. 



Mississippi R. 



Missouri .T. 



Nevada L. 



Nevada T. 



Nevada E. 



New .Tersev E. 



New York." Ad 



New York G 



M. Cutts 



C. Dickman 10 



Johnson 2.^1 



V. Ormond 



J. Sheppard. ... 10 



C. Richter 8.5 



A. Saylor 10 



W. Hopper 



A. Green 



W. Yates 20 



C. Cook 40 



.$4.80. 

 '. 4.80. 



.$0.08. 

 . .08. 



.$5.00. 



3.00. 



6.00. 



.09. . 



To Retailers. 

 Com b. Extracted 



.$0.60. . 



, .7.5.. 

 6.00... 1.00.. 



1.00. . 



1 .7.5 . . 



1.1.5.. 



.3.60... .75.. 



Move- Increased 



ment. Locally. 



. .Slow 250 



.Fair 



, Slow 



50 



100 



100 



30 



50 







.Fair . 



. Slow . 



.Fair . 



Slow . 



Fair 105 



15 8.00-. . . 1.00 Slow 100 



08 65 Fair 50 



Hewitt 5 08 85 Fair 4400 



Lamkin 5 09 75 Slow 



Wilder 60. 



Baxter. . 

 Bender . . 

 Kildow . . 

 Johnson . 



Miller. . 



0. 

 0. 

 0. 

 3. 



o" 



5.00. 



5.25. 



.10. 



Smith 



G. Brown 20 11 5.50... .90 Rapid 25 



Coverdale . . . 



S. Pangbiirn. 



D. Mize 



A. Nininger . . . 



C. Davis 



J. Crocker, Jr. 



M. Smith. 



6.50... .70 Fair 



30 13 4.00... .90 Slow 



6.50... .75 Slow 



6.00... .75 Slow 



20 09 75 Fair 



5.75... 1.00 Fair 



1.25 Slow 



20 

 25 



D. Bartlett 5 75 Fair 



S. Griggs. . . . 

 Markham . . . . 



B. Willson . . . 

 W. Romberger . 

 D. A. Prince . . 

 V. Damon . . . . 

 G. Norton .... 



G. Carr 



ams & Myers . . 



Howe 



Lesser. . . . 

 Spahn . 



25. 

 15. 



4.80. 

 5.50. 



.12. . 

 .13. . 

 .07. . 

 .11 . . 



6.00. 

 6.00. 



1.25. . 



.8 5. . 

 .85. . 

 .9 5. . 



. . 500 



Slow 100 



Fair 125 



Fair 125 



Fair 100 



Fair 



4.50. 



.08. 



15. 



0. 



0. 

 10. 



6.50. 

 6.50. 

 7.20. 



Good 



Slow 



.80 Fair 



1.00 Fair 



.95 Fair 



6.00. 



.Slow 



Stevens 5 09 90 Fair 



Oklahoma C 



Oregon E. 



Oregon H. 



Pennsylvania H. 



Pennsylvania D. 



Pennsylvania G. 



Rhode Island ... .A. 

 South Carolina ... A. 



Tennessee G. 



Texas T. 



Texas J. 



Texas H. 



Utah M. 



Utah N. 



Virginia T. 



Vermont J. 



Washington G. 



Washington G. 



West Virginia .... W. 

 West Virginia. . . .T. 



Wisconsin N. 



Wisconsin E. 



Wiseongin H. 



Wyoming A. 



Bumgarner . . . . 



Martin 10 . . 



Baldwin 10. . 



Hiatt 10. . 



Moore 10 . . 



Heueisen . . 



F. Stiles 0. . 



J. Ladd 10. . 



A. Scullen 



Beaver 10 . . 



6.00. 

 4.75. 



.11. 

 .07. 



9.60. 

 6.75. 

 6.00. 



4.80. 



1.25. 



1.60. 



.90. 



1.15. 



.80, 

 1,00. 



.Fair 

 . . . Slow 

 . . . Fair 



. . .Fair 

 . . .Slow 



.11. 



.08. 



6.25. 

 5.80. 



1.00. . 

 1.00. . 



.70. . 

 1.00. . 



.95. . 



.Fair 

 .Fair 

 . Fair 

 .Fair 

 .Fair 



20 



100 



50 



100 

 110 



50 

 200 



100 



7.00. 

 10 6.50. 



Fair . 



6 50... 1.10 Rapid. 



1 25 9.50... 1.75 Fair . 



IS ■ 80 Slow 



50 

 100 



Gilham 20. 



Rea 



Miller 



Conradi . . 

 Bentley . . 

 Bowden . . 



Mayes 5 3.60... .12 90 Rapid 10 



.15 



Parks 10 13 80 Fair 



Gill 5 4.50... .60 Fair 25 



Miller 10 08 50 Fair 75 



Asher 15 1.25 Fair 



Crane 7.50... 1.30 Pair 100 



B. Saxton... 15 15 75 Slow 



York 25 11 6,00... .85 Slow 25 



Griffith 7.50... 1,00 Fair 100 



Massie 5 Fair 



France 3 5 15 60 Slow 



Hassinger. Jr . . . 5 75 Slow 35 



F. Wilson 5 13 7.00... .95 Rapid 



D. Brown 50 5.00 6.10... 1.00 Slow 25 



