. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Chicago. March 17.—The supply of comb honey on this market is very light at this writing. Allot the better grades have been marketed. Indeed, there is very little of any kind now offered. Prices range from i6@i7C per pound for the best grades, and the amber grades from 13(2140. with the fancy light amber bringing per pound. There remains quite a liberal supply of extracted honey, but it is being gradually reduced. Prices for the white clover and lindens range from (,@ioc per pound: other white honeys e@QC per pound, with the amber grades having a


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Chicago. March 17.—The supply of comb honey on this market is very light at this writing. Allot the better grades have been marketed. Indeed, there is very little of any kind now offered. Prices range from i6@i7C per pound for the best grades, and the amber grades from 13(2140. with the fancy light amber bringing per pound. There remains quite a liberal supply of extracted honey, but it is being gradually reduced. Prices for the white clover and lindens range from (,@ioc per pound: other white honeys e@QC per pound, with the amber grades having a range of from b&'QC per pound, according to what produced from. body and flavor. There being a demand for sage honey, and what little is obtainable, sells readily. Beeswax is steady at from 30@32C per pound, according to color and cleanliness. R. A. Burnett & Co. New York. March 20.—We have nothing new to report, the condition of the market being about the same. Comb honey is well cleaned up with some few little lots still arriving and selling at I4@i6c for white, and I2@I3C for lower grades, according to quality and style of package. Extracted honey runs Quiet. the demand being mostly for tine grades, of which there is not much supply. There is no change in price. Beeswax steady at3I@32C, HiLDRETH & SeGELKEN. Cincinnati. March 18.—The demand for comb and extracted honey is light, with a good supply. No. I white comb honey sells in large lots at $ per case of 24 sections. There is no demand for off grades. White extracted honey in 60-pound cans is selling from 9!2@ioc: light amber in barrels 7@'7'4c; in 6o-pound cans. Beeswax in fair demand, sells at $31 per hundred. The above are our selling prices, not what we are paying. C. H. W. Weber & Co. March 20. — Fancy white comb is selling at iSc per pound, No, i white one cent less: amber in slow demand at va- ried prices. Supply of fancy white is lim- ited, and none is now being


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