THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



653 



Honey and Beeswax Market. 



CHICAOO. 



HONEY.— We quote : White clover 1-lb. sections 

 18®iyc.: 2-Ib8., l«c.: dark l-lba. iSfyJlRc. and 2-lb8. 

 15c. Keceipts are lliiht anil prices tcndinn higher. 



Sept. 23. 8. T. FISU & CO.. IKr s. Water 8t, 



CHICAGO. 

 HONEY.— We quote : White comb in Mb. 



sec- 



tions brings lH(oi2oc., according to its appearance. 

 Very little call for dark or buckwheat comb honey. 

 Bxtracted, 7("jl0c. 



BBBSWAX,-22{.«230. R. A. BURNETT. 



Oct. 1. 161 South Water St. 



DETROIT. 

 - HONEY.— Best white comb brings lC(ail8c. 

 BBE8WAJC.-23C. 

 Sept. 20. M. H. HUNT, Bell Branch. Mich. 



CLEVELAND. 

 HONEY.— Best white 1-IbB. sell readily at 18(«jl9 

 cts.: 2-lb8., ie@17c. White clover extracted, 8c. 

 BBE8WAX.-25C. 

 Oct. 5. A. C. KBNDEL, 1 15 Ontario St. 



BOSTON. 



HONEY.— New crop. 1-lb. sections, 18®20o.; 2- 

 Ib. sections, I7®i8c. B.iitracted. 6(3.80. 



BKE8W AX.-23 cts. per lb. 

 Sept. Iti. Blakb & KiPLUT. 07 Chatham Street. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONEY.— We quote : Ertracled, white, scarce at 

 7c.: amber to light amber, 5^(5 6' oc. Comb, amber 

 to white 2-lbs.. laOiJltic.: l-lbs. I.''>f«il7c. Demand is 

 good, but arrivals and supplies are very small. 



BEESWAX.- 22(0.230. for good quality 

 Oct. 4. SCHACHT i LEMCKK, 122-124 Davis St. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 

 HONEY.— We quote ; White to extra white comb 



16{^18c.i amber, u»(« 14c. Extracted, light amber, 

 6@6^c. ; amber, dark and candied, 5!4<&-^^c.: extra 

 white would bring 7^c., but none is in the market. 



BEESWAX.- 1 9(822c. 



Oct. 3. O. B. SMITH & CO.. 423 Front 8t. 



MILWAUKEE. 



HONEY.— Choice l-lbs., 17®18c. ; 2-bs., 15(3)16c. 

 White extracted in kegs and barrels, 7^(380., and 

 in tin cans, 8c. ; dark in kegs and barrels, 6@6Hc., 

 in tin cans, 6i*i§t7c. Demand good; supply limited. 



BBESWAX:-2.'ic. 



Aug 26. A. V. BISHOP, 142 W. Water St. 



NEW YORK. 



HONEY.— We quote : Fancy white In l-lb. sec- 

 tions, 17@19c.; the same in 2-Ibs., 15(Sil6c.: buck- 

 wheat l-lbs., 12(2Jl4c.i 2-lbs., 10(oil2c. Off grades 

 l(32c. per lb. less. White extracted. 8(^90.; buck- 

 wheat, 5J^(§i6c. : Southern, per gallon, (i(^70 cts.- 

 SJarket seems to be unsettled. 



BEB8WAX.-22(3)23c. 



MCCAUL & HLLDRBTH BROS., 



Sept. 20. 28 & 30 W. Broadway, near Uuane St. 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.- Wequotenewcrop ; Choice white 2-lb. 

 sections. 16® 17c. ; dark 2-lb8., I2(«)i4c. : choice white 

 l-lbs.. I8®2uc.: dark i-Iba., 14(5ii6c. White extrac- 

 ted, 8@iuc.; dark. 5^7c. Demand good, but light 

 supply. 



BKE8WAX.-21 to 22c. 

 Sep. 21. HAMBLIN & BBARSS, 514 Walnut St. 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.- We quote: Choice white l-lbs., 20c.: 

 dark, I5<5!16c. : choice white 2-lbs., 18c.: dark, I4c. 

 Extracted, 8(^1:1 ijc. California— white l-lbs., 18c.: 

 dark, I5c.: white 2-lb8.. I6@i8c.: dark. 14®15 cts. 

 White extracted, 9c. ; amber. 8c. Supply fair. 



BEESWA_X.-No. 1, 22c.: No. 2, 18c. 

 Oct. 6. CLBMONS.CLOON & CO., cor 4thiWalnnt 



ST. LOUIS. 



HONBY.— Choice comb, I3®i4c. : latter price for 

 choice white clover in good condition. Strained, 

 Id barrels, 4«a4Hc. Extra fancy, of bright color 

 and in No. 1 packages, H-cent advance on above. 

 Extracted, in bblB., 4M.®.'^V6c.; in cans. 6i^ to 7c.— 

 Short crop indicates further advance in prices, 



BEESWAX.- 2u!^c. for orlme. 



Sept. 22. D. a. TUTT & CO., Commercial St. 



CINCINNATI. 



HONEY.— We quote extracted at 3'^®7c.perlb, 

 Demand is good for clover honey io square glass 

 lars from the jobbing trade. No new comb honey 

 IS in this market, but we would think that choice 

 white would bring lb(i;.20c. in a jobbing way. 



BBB8WAX.— Demand good— 2U(it22c. per lb. for 

 good to choice yellow, on arrival. 

 Sep. 20. C. P. MtJTH i Son, Freeman 4 Central At. 



NEW YORK. 

 HONEY.- We quote : Fancy white i-lb. sections, 

 paper boxes, 17®19c.: fancy l-lbs.. glassed or un- 

 glassed, 17@18c.; fancy 2-pound8.. glassed, 14@I6c. 

 Lower grades I(<l2c. per lb. less. Buckwheat l-lbs., 

 paper boxes, n('_';12c.; same glassed or unglassed, 

 10@llc.: 2-lbs. glassed. 9®l(ic. Extracted, white, 

 7@8c.; dark, 5®(Jc. Demand very good. 

 Sep. 21, F.G.STROBMEYEB&CO.. 122Water8t 



PHILADELPHIA. 



HONEY.- Fancy white l-lbs.. 19®20o.; fair I-Ibs. 

 ie®l8c. Demand for extracted in Jars and bottles 

 is opening early and well. This market to a great 

 extent is governed bv New York prices. 



BEESWAX.-24(.!i25c. 



Sept. 20. ARTHUR TODD, 2122 N. Front St. 



We are sonietlines asked who our 



authorized agents are. Every subscriber la 

 such an agent ; we have no others, and we 

 greatly desire that eaojt one would at least 

 send in the name of one new subscriber 

 with his own renewal for 1888. The next 

 few weeks is the time to do this. We hope 

 every subscriber will do his or her best to 

 double our list of subscribers. 



Queens.— We can mail a Tested Italian 

 Queen (bred for the best results as well as 

 for beauty) for $2.00; Untested Queens, $1 

 each, or $9.00 per dozen. Orders solicited. 



Oar Neiv Book lilst on the second page 

 is the place from which to select the book 

 you want. We have a large stock of every 

 book there named, and can fill all orders on 

 the day they are received. 



Colored Posters for putting up over 

 honey exhibits at Fairs are quite attractive, 

 as well as useful. We have prepared some 

 for the Bee Journal, and will send two or 

 more free of cost to any one who will use 

 them, and try to get up a club. 



We Supply Chapman Honey-Plant seed 

 at the following prices : One-half ounce, 50 

 cents ; 1 ounce, $1 ; 2 ounces, $1.50 ; 4 

 ounces, $2 ; y^ pound, $3 ; 1 pound, $5. One 

 pound of seed is sufficient for half an acre, 

 if properly thinned out and re-set. 



We pay 20 cents per pound, delivered 

 here, for good Yellow Beeswax. To avoid 

 mistakes, the shipper's name should always 

 be on each package. 



Sbonld any Subscriber receive this 

 paper any longer than it is desired, or is 

 willing to pay for it, please send us a postal 

 card asking to have it stopped. Be sure to 

 write your name and address plainly. Look 



AT YOUR WRAPPER LABEL. 



gidxrjertisiemjettts, 

 lilTHoiYWAiTED. 



WE should be pleased to correspond 

 with any one having COmB HONEV 

 For Sale. We sell on Commission at highest 

 market prices. Address, 



S. T. IFISH <5c CO., 

 189 South Water St., CHICAGO, ILLS. 



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Bee-» 



Keepers' Cards. J'3^*^o?r,S 



liful R-color Ohronini'urd, we have plain (ieeipna.— 

 Fancy Cards, StJiliiirnTy, Monograms fur Business 

 Mnd Amueement, for uld and young, at astonishing 

 low prices. Circulars free. Package 25 Cards He. 

 Neat package cards and sample honey-candies I5c. 

 I.H.MAKTIN, 



Address 

 4Aly 



HARTFORD, Washington Cu., N.Y. 



EXCELSIOR 



HONEY EXTRACTORS 



In answer to frequent Inquiries 

 for Extractors carrying 3 and 4 

 Langstroth frames, we have con- 

 cluded to adopt these two new 

 sizes. The 3 frame basket 1b In a 

 can of the same size and style as 

 the 2 frame. The 4 frame basket 

 Is in the larger can, with the con© 

 or metal standard for the basket 

 to revolve upon, leaving room un- 

 derneath the basket for 75 or 80 

 lbs. of honey. It will be complete, 

 l{|l|||i||iip||||||H5l with covers, and in every way 

 ' " 1 ''llliiin Identical, except In size, with the 

 li'i'^Kiimm $16.00 Extractor, 13x20, which Is 

 Intended for any size of frame. 

 , „. Kxceptlng with the |8.00 Bx- 

 jSijg tractors, all the different styles 

 , .-^ -- - , ||i)|i!^ have strainers over the canallead- 

 ^ ='' Ing to the honey gate, and mova- 



bU: Hu],_^^ in the Comb BasUets. The $8.00 and 

 1 1 n.i M ) Kx tractors have no covers. 



For 2 American framas, 13x13 Inches S8 00 



For 2 Langstroth " 10x18 " 8 00 



For 3 " '* 10x18 " 10 00 



t^or4 " " 10x18 " 14 00 



For 2 frames of any size, 13x20 " 12 00 



For3 ** '* 13x20 • 12 00 



For4 " " 13X20 " 16 00 



THOS. G. NEWMAN & SON, 



923 & 925 West Madison Street, CHICAGO. ILIj. 



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Wooden Pails for Honey! 



WE can fumlah regular Wooden Water-Palls— 

 well painted on the outside, and with 3 iron 

 hoops and a tiBhl-fitting wood cover, at IftS.fifi 

 per dozen. TboT will hold !i5 lbs. of honey, and 

 when empty, can be utilized for use as an ordinary 

 household pall. 



THOS. e. sfi:wM.^9r jk son, 



923 * 925 West Madison Street. CHICAGO rLL. 



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