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HONEY STATISTICS FOR 1891. 



The year iSgr was very unfavorable to the production of honey, and only 

 three-lourthas much was made asin 1890. The 1891 product amounted to 

 82 r , 678, pounds which brought, on an average, 1 4 cents per pound. The total 

 value of the honey produced in 1891 was $112,934. The number of hives 

 ot bees reported in 1891 was 120,252. 



HONEY AND BEES . 



Northern Division. 



Boone 



Bureau 



Carroll 



Cook 



DeKalb 



UuPage 



Grundy 



Henderson 



Henry 



Iroquois 



JoDaviess 



Kane 



Kankakee 



Kendall 



Knox . . 



Lake 



LaSalle 



Lee 



Livingston m . . 



jMarshall 



McHenry 



Mercer 



Ogle 



Peoria 



Putnam 



Rock Island 



Stark 



Stephenson 



Warren 



Whiteside 



Will 



Winnebago 



Woodford 



Total or average 



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