. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 278 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL August UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Bureau of Markets Honey arrival-- since last report: Medina, O.—177,01)7 pounds from California, 12(1 pounds from Ohio, 2,160 pounds from Arizona, 45,915 pounds from Texas. Shipping point information, Satur- day, June 29: Los Angeles, Calif. — Very light shipments. Demand slow, on account of exporters having difficulty in se- curing ship space and delivery at ter- minals ; steady feeling. Few large growers holding for higher prices, dealers buying to fill orders only. Cash to prod


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 278 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL August UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Bureau of Markets Honey arrival-- since last report: Medina, O.—177,01)7 pounds from California, 12(1 pounds from Ohio, 2,160 pounds from Arizona, 45,915 pounds from Texas. Shipping point information, Satur- day, June 29: Los Angeles, Calif. — Very light shipments. Demand slow, on account of exporters having difficulty in se- curing ship space and delivery at ter- minals ; steady feeling. Few large growers holding for higher prices, dealers buying to fill orders only. Cash to producer on farm: Extract- ed white orange, 20-21c per pound, mostly 20c; light amber, few sales at 16-18c per pound ; alfalfa amber, sup- plies very light, but increasing, most- ly 15-16c per pound. White comb, too few sales to establish market; few sales reported at $ per 24- section case. Beeswax, demand slow, weaker tendency, mostly 34c per pound. San Francisco, Calif.—Demand and movement moderate. Growers hold- ing for higher prices, eastern buyers holding off on account of high prices. Demand good for export, but uncer- tainty of securing steamer space and British Government Food Regula- tions retarding movement. Prices to growers f. o. b. shipping point: Ex- tracted orange 20-20J^c, sage white 18-19c, light amber 16-18c, alfalfa 15K>-17c. Beeswax, 33-38c per pound. Telegraphic Reports from Today's Markets (In many markets in the honey trade the term "jobber" is commonly applied to the original receiver who buys direct from the grower in carlot quantities. However, in these re- ports we use the term "wholesale carlot receiver" to designate the car- lot purchaser, while the term "jobber" refers to the dealer who buys in less than carlot quantities from the carlot receiver and who sells direct to re- tailers. The prices quoted in this re- port represent the prices at which the "wholesale carlot receivers" sell to the &qu


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