. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. March, 1912. American V^e Journal. I ?|iiCAGO. Feb, 27—The demand for honey tiuringlhe month of February hardly met expectations, yet fancy comb honey was scarce and sells at I7@i8c per lb., witli the off grades at from i(?;5c per lb. less Extract- ed is steady, but not movint; in quantities. White brings tll*oc per lb.; amber, 7@3c per lb. Beeswax is steady and sells at from 3o@32c, R. A. Burnett & Co. Indianapolis. Feb. 26.—White comb honey sells ai I3c per pound in lo-case tots. Amber grades in slow demand and at lower figures. Best extracted s


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. March, 1912. American V^e Journal. I ?|iiCAGO. Feb, 27—The demand for honey tiuringlhe month of February hardly met expectations, yet fancy comb honey was scarce and sells at I7@i8c per lb., witli the off grades at from i(?;5c per lb. less Extract- ed is steady, but not movint; in quantities. White brings tll*oc per lb.; amber, 7@3c per lb. Beeswax is steady and sells at from 3o@32c, R. A. Burnett & Co. Indianapolis. Feb. 26.—White comb honey sells ai I3c per pound in lo-case tots. Amber grades in slow demand and at lower figures. Best extracted sells at ii@i2C per pound in 5'gallon cans. Jobbint; houses are well sup- plied, but producers are not now offering any honey. Beeswax is in good demand, and produces are being paid 31c per pound, Walter S, Pouder. Cincinnati, Feb. 10.—The market on comb honey has fallen off somewhat, only demand for fancy white selling in retail way at $4 00 per case; and jobbers at S3 accord- ing to quality. Extra white extracted in 60-lb. cans at loc; light amber in 60-lb. cans at B''ic: amber in barrels. Beeswax in fair demand at $33 per 100 lbs. The above are our selling prices, not what we are paying. C. H. W. Weber & Co. Kansas City. Feb. 20.—We are hav- ing a belter demand for comb honey, but no change in prices. Receips light. We quote: No. I white comb. 24-section cases. Si 25; No, 2.$!.00; No. I amber. $300; No. 2. $275. Ex- tracted, white, per pound. 8!i@qc; amber. S@i'Ac: darlt, '.%c. Beeswax, per lb , Clemons Produce Co, San Francisco, Feb. 28.—The demand for honey the past month has been more marked, and there is still a lot unsold. Comb honey. I5@'i«c; water-white extracted. ij@ioc; light amber. SS'Sjic; lower grades. 5@6^c, Bees- wax. 27 ;.-laiwc per pound for light in color, and 23C"'320c for dark. J. C. Frohliger. Denver. Feb. 20.—Supply of strictly white comb honey is about exhausted, and prices as a consequence are h


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