THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



701^^ 



Honey and Beeswax Market. 



CHICAGO. 



HONKY.— We quote : White clover l-lb.BBCtlons 

 20@2lc.; 2-lbs.. I«f,il9c.; dark l-lbs. 17®Il*o.; 2-lb8. 

 15@i6c. Receipts contluue llKbt, and prices tend 

 talgber. 



Oct. 14. S. T. FISH & CO.. 189 S. Water St, 



CHICAGO. 



HONEY.— We quote : White comb in 1-lb. sec- 

 tions or about, brliiKS I»@2uo.. some fancy ship- 

 ments are held at 2Jc.: 2-lb. sections, lec&iec. Dark 

 boney Is Blow sale. Extracted, l(i^u_>c. 



8BB8WAX.-i:L'iai230. K. A. BURNBTT. 



Oct. 20. 161 South Water St. 



DETROIT. 



HONEY.— Best white In Mb. sections sells as 

 blKba8 19c. A few lots are held at 2uc. Demand 

 Increuses as fruit becomes scarce. 



BEESWAX.— a3c. 



Oct. 21. M. H. HDNT, Bell Branch. MIoh. 



CL1BVBL.AND. 

 HONEY.— Best white l-lbs. sell readily at 19®20 

 cts.; 2-lbs., 17@lHc. White clover extracted, 8c. 

 BBB8WAX.-25C. 

 Oct. 24. A. C. KBNDEl., 1 15 Ontario St. 



BOSTON. 



HONBY.- New crop. Mb. sections, i8®2no.: 2- 

 ib. sectionB,17®I8c. Extracted, 6@8c. Demand fair. 



BBK8WAX.— 25 cts. per lb. 

 Oct. 22. Blaeb a uiplet, S7 Chatham Street. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONBY.— We Quote : Extracted, white liquid, 

 (t@&>ic.; amber colored and candled, 5^^5H cents. 

 White to extra white comb, 15®17c.; and amber, 

 10@12'^c. Supplier and demand are small. 



BEESWAX.— 17m,21c. for good quality 

 Oct. 15. SCHACHT & l.EMOKJ!, 122-124 Davis St. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONBY.— We quote : White to extra white comb 

 leMlSc; amber, 10@|4C. Extracted. liKht amber, 

 6@6Hc.; amber, darlf and candled, 5}i&oHc.: extra 

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



BBB8WAX.— 19laj22c. 



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



NEW YORK. 



HONBY.— We quote : Fancy white in 1-Ib. seo 

 tlons, 17®19c. ; the same In 2-1b8., 15®lKc.; buck- 

 wheat l-lbs., 12®14c. : 2-lb8., 10®12c. Off grades 

 l@2c. per lb. less. White extracted, 8®9c.: buck- 

 wheat, 5^^@6c.: Southern, per gallon, bO®70 cts.— 

 Bdarket seems to be unsettled, 



BEESWAX.- 22a23c. 



MCCAUL & HILDRBTH BROS., 



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



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.— We quote new crop : Choice white 2-lb. 

 seotions, 16® 17c. ; dark 2-lbB., 12@14c. ; choice white 

 l-lbs., I8@20c.; dark |-Ib8.,i4@i6c. White extrac- 

 ted, 8®ioc.; dark, 5@7c. Demand good, but light 

 supplv. 



BEESWAX.— 21 to 22c. 

 Sep. 21. HAMBLIN 4 BBAR88. 514 Walnut St. 



KANSAS CITY. 



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

 dark, i.'>@i6c. : choice white 2-lb8., inc.; dark, I4c. 

 Extracted, 8C^il'-ic. California- white l-lbs., ISc: 

 dark, 15c.; white 2-lb9.. ie®l8c.; dark. 14®15 cts. 

 White extracted. 9c. : amber. 8c. Supply fair. 



BEBSWAX.-No. 1,22c.; No. 2, 18c. 

 Oct. 6. CLBMONS.CLOON 4 CO., cor 4tb,t Walnut 



ST, Lonis, 



HONBY.— Choice comb, I5@18c, ; latter price for 

 choice while clover in good condition. Strained, 

 Id barrels, 4>^-*.'ic. Extra fancy, of bright color 

 and In No. 1 packages. M-cent advance on above. 

 Extracted, in bbls., .'■tft®fic.; In cans, 6^ to 8c,— 

 Short crop Indicates further advance in prices. 



BEBSWAX.-2otsc. for orime. 



Oct. 21. D. G. TDTT 4 CO., Commercial St. 



CINCINNATI. 



HONBY.— We quote extracted at 3i<a7c. per lb. 

 Demand is good for clover honey in square glass 

 Jars from the jobbing trade. No new comb honey 

 Is In this market, but we would think that choice 

 white would bring 18®2iic. in a jobbing way. 



BEKSW AX.— Demand good-2<K»22c. per lb. for 

 good to choice yellow, on arrival. 

 Sep. 20. C. F. MUTH 4 Sun. Freeman 4 Central Av. 



NEW YORK. 

 HO.NEY.— We quote : Fancy white Mb. sections, 

 paper boxes. I8@iyc.: fancy l-lbs,. glassed or un- 

 glassed l7®lHc.. fancy 2-pound8., glassed, l5®lfic. 

 Lower grades l(/i.2c. per lb. less. Buckwheat i-lbs., 

 paper boxes, 1 1® 12c. ; same glassed or unglassed, 

 uiH@lic.: 2-lbs gla«sed, loc. Extracted, white, 

 9($luc,; dark, t>@7c. Demand good, market firm. 

 Oct. 13. F. G. STROHMB YEB & CO., 122 Water St 



PHILADELPHIA. 



HONEY— Fancy white l-lbB. 1h@20c.: fair MbB. 

 l«c.; fancy l^-lbs.. inc. No sale yet for dark.- 

 Extracted, California, 8c.; Cuba strained, 68^700. 

 per gallon. 



BBB8WAX.— 24®25c. 



Oct. lu. ARTHOR TODD, 2122 N. Front St. 



MILWAUKBB. 



HONBY.-Cholce white I-lbB., 19®2nc.; 2-lbs., IS 

 to liic; fancy white might bring 2l®22c. White 

 extracted In barrels or half-barrels, 8<j>8^c.; In 

 kegs, 8H®9c.: In cans or palls. 9(3)ioc.; dark in 

 kegs and barrels. H!^(f97c. Demand good. 



BKB8WAX.-22S25C. 



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



We are sometliiies asked who our 



autborized agents are. Every subscriber Is 

 such an agent ; we have no others, and we 

 greatly desire that each 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 subsoribers. 



Yncca Bmsbes are employed for re- 

 moving bees from the combs. They are 8 

 soft, vegetable fiber, and do not irritate the 

 bees. We can supply them at 5 cents 

 each, or 50 cents a dozen ; if sent' by mall, 

 add 1 cent each for postage. 



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 ; H pound, $3 ; 1 pound, $5. One 

 pound of seed is sufficient for half an acre, 

 if properl.v thinned out and re-set. 



We pay 20 cents per pound, delivered 

 here, for good Yellow Beeswax. To avoid 

 mistalies, the shipper's name should always 

 be on each package. 



FOR SALE.— 134 Colonies of BEES in 

 frame chaff hives, mostly Italians. Five 

 tons of honey taken from them last season, 

 and 6 tons this season— mostly comb honey. 

 This is a fine locality, but want to sell as I am 

 about to move out of the State. 



Address, G. C. SODEN, Act., 

 •i4Alt CANANDAIGUA, N. T. 



fi 



J. FORNCROOK & CO., 



MANDFACTUUEBS OF THE 



BOSS" One-Piece SECTIONS, 



nzzn^gi^^ 



Patented June 28, 1881. 



WIIjL furnish vou. the coming season, ONE- 

 PIECB SE<;t10NS as cheap as the cheapest. 

 tW Write for prices. 



Watertown, Wis., Oct. 25, 1887. 



COMB mmi WAmp. 



WE should be pleased to correapond 

 with any one having CO.TIB HONEY 



For Sale. We sell on Commiesion at highest 

 market prices. Address, 



S. T. iFISIi <Sc CO., 

 189 South Water St., CHICAGO, ILLS. 



;)8Ai:)t 



The American Apiculturist 



WITH SUPPLEMENT. 



A full description of the 



Bay-State Reversible Bee-Hive 



in the November Number. Copies Fkee. 

 Address, HENRY ALLEY, 



44Atf WENHAM, Essex Co., MASS. 



GLASS PAILS 



FOR HONEY, 



TUKSE Palls are made 

 of the best quality of 

 clear Hint kI&sb. witb a ball 

 )ind a metal top and cover. 

 IJilllllilJiillllliinHH When tilled with honey.tbe 

 attractive appearance of 

 these pails cannot be equal- 

 ed by any other style of 

 package. They can be used 

 tor household purposes by 

 consumers, after tne honey 

 Is removed, or they can be 

 returned to and re-dlled by 

 the aptarlst. 

 Prices are as follows: 



To hold 1 pound of honey, per dozen, 91. 60 



" 2 pounds " " 8.00 



" 3 " " «.50 



THOMAS G. NEWITIAN A: SON, 



923 & 925 West Madison St., CHICAGO, ILL. 



SUPPLY DEALERS 



A NO OTHERS should write to me for 

 t^PECiAi, Pricks on BEE-SUPPLIES 



for this fall and winter. 

 I^~ A beavy Discount allon'ed. 



Address, A.. 'F. ST.A.TJIF'IF''H}H, 

 44Ctf STERLING, ILLINOIS. 



Friends, If vou are In any way Interested In 



BEES OR HONEY 



We will with pleasure send a sample copy of th© 

 Seml-Mouthly Oleanlnffs In Bee-Coltore, 



with a descriptive price-list of the latest Improve- 

 ments in Hives, Honey Extractors, Comb 

 Foundittlon, Section Honey Boxes, all books 

 and journals, and everythintr pertaining to Bee 

 Culture. Nothing Patented. Simply send your ad- 

 dress written plainlv, to 



A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



HEAD-QUARTERS IN THE SOUTH 



FAOTORr OF 



BEE HIVES, &C. 



Early Nuclei dc Itallau Queens. 



jy Ninth annual Catalogue now ready. 



.-iCtf FAUI.I*. VIAX.I.OX, BayouGoulEtLa. 



BARNES' FOOT-POWER MACHINERY. 



Read what J. I. Parent, of 

 Charlton. N.Y ., says— "W© 

 cut with one of your Com- 

 bined Machines. last winter 

 ^0 chaff hires with 7-ln. cap, 

 UX> honey-racks, 5'>0 broad 

 Irames, 2,i k u buney-bozes 

 and a threat deal of other 

 work. This winter we have 

 double the amount of bee- 

 hives, etc., to make and we 

 expect to do it with this Saw. 

 It will do all you say It will." 

 Catalogue and Price - List 

 Free. Address. W. F. & JOHN BARNES, 

 45Clf No. 484 Ruby St., Rockford, IlL 



Wooden Pails for Honey! 



TT* JE can furnish regular Wooden Water-Palls— 

 TT well painted on the outside, and with 3 Iron 

 hoops and u ttKht-tltting wood cover, at 9)fi.85 

 per dozen. Thev will nold HA lbs. of honev, and 

 when em pty, can be utilized for use as an ordinary 

 honsenold pall. 



THOS. e. XE'WM^N <fe SON, 



923&ft2.'> West Madison Street. CHICAGO UJj. 



JXrST PUBLISHED. 



"PRACTICAL TURKEY RAI^IN^^" 



By Fbduv Fi'-ld. This book tell& aii 

 fthnnt turkey raising, from the setting 

 ui the egp* to the maturity of the young 

 tiirks. If yon loliow the dirpctions_ in 

 thin book yo'i need not lose a bird. 

 Fanny FieW has ha^ more experience 

 and Hiirc^eds betier in raising turkeys than any other 

 )>eri:on in America. She clenrs hundrefs of dollars 

 yearl v on th'^m. and will teQ you how she doe? it. Price, 

 2o rents. Scamim taken. AdHrens R. B. MITOHSLL 

 Publii^her, 69 Dearborn St^ Chicago, 111. 

 9Ctf 



