HONEYBEES. 



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Table 3. — Number of colonies (spring count) 1915, condition of bees and honey plants 

 May 1, estimated yield of surplus honey July 1, and indicated yield Sept. 1 for entire 

 season, 1915. 



State. 



kg 



"5'° '5 



5a » 



Condition 

 of colonies 

 compared 



with 

 normal. 



10 



Condition 

 of honey 

 plants com- 

 pared with 

 normal. 



Yield of surplus honey per colony. 



-CJIO 



IS 



Ti~# 



® 



^ 



ftfS 

 5 



(d) For entire sea- 

 son, estimated 

 Sept. 1. 



Maine 



New Hampshire. 



Vermont 



Massachusetts . . . 

 Rhode Island... 



Connecticut . . 



Xew York 



New Jersey. .. 

 Pennsylvania . 

 Delaware 



Maryland 



Virginia 



West Virginia.. 

 North Carolina. 

 South Carolina. 



Georgia . 

 Florida. 

 Ohio.... 

 Indiana. 

 Illinois . . 



Michigan . . 

 Wisconsin. 

 Minnesota. 



Iowa 



Missouri... 



North Dakota. 

 South Dakota. 



Nebraska 



Kansas 



KentiK- 



Tennessee. 

 Alabama. . 

 '■' pi. 

 Louisiana. . 

 Texas 



Oklahoma. 



Montana. . 



Wyoming. 

 Colorado. . 



N'i-v.- '■'. 



Arizona 







Nevada 



Idaho 



W'a 1. 



On-. 'on 



California. . . 



United States average. 



No. 

 100 

 103 

 96 

 101 

 100 



110 



102 

 106 

 95 

 102 

 101 



100 

 100 



104 

 103 

 102 

 94 



105 

 105 



92 



UK) 



102 



102 

 101 

 100 

 96 

 115 



92 

 125 

 120 

 101 



115 

 110 



105 



100 

 105 



lO.'i 



98 



llo 



P.ct. 

 99 

 100 

 95 

 96 



93 



97 

 91 



84 



100 

 93 

 88 



87 

 97 

 L03 

 95 



96 



101 

 99 



100 

 99 



100 



99 



loo 



P.ct. 

 94 

 91 



97 

 100 

 96 



110 

 98 

 100 



85 



102 

 105 

 95 

 86 

 95 



95 

 97 

 93 

 91 

 115 



92 

 105 



IDS 

 110 



105 



105 

 105 

 100 

 115 



102 



105 

 107 



P.ct. 



100 

 93 

 90 



100 



90 

 92 

 90 

 96 



97 

 8S 

 100 

 100 

 97 



103 

 110 

 98 

 100 

 101 



105 



loo 

 100 



P.ct. 

 93 

 95 

 98 

 91 

 93 



90 

 95 

 98 

 93 

 95 



93 

 90 

 94 

 91 



91 



93 

 95 

 100 

 95 

 85 



94 

 93 

 95 

 95 



85 



85 

 93 



92 

 95 

 95 

 90 

 115 



96 

 90 

 100 

 100 

 107 



105 



105 

 102 

 100 

 110 



100 

 100 



120 



Lbs. 



8 

 18 



5 

 12 

 35 



5 

 13 



5 

 10 

 12 



20 

 31 



Lbs. 



P.ct. 

 18 

 50 

 12 



47 

 10 



17 

 30 



54 

 40 

 50 



70 

 72 



Lbs. 

 25 

 28 

 40 

 22 

 35 



35 

 45 

 25 

 28 

 12 



20 

 40 

 30 

 28 

 20 



30 

 45 

 20 

 24 

 25 



45 

 50 

 50 

 45 

 33 



Lbs. 

 30 

 30 

 20 

 22 

 40 



28 

 22 

 12 

 28 

 20 



25 

 35 

 25 



28 

 18 



30 

 42 

 23 

 25 

 17 



37 

 40 

 35 

 25 



92.7 



IV. :- 



93.3 



99. I 



18.3 



20.7 



51.9 



36. 2 



32.2 



