At 04:45 PM 8/6/97 -0400, you wrote:
 
>We do not rely on the USDA Marketing Report for any of our prices at >any
time. We do, however, rely on them heavily for import and export >data,
which is fairly accurate from all we have been able to determine.
 
>Kim Flottum, Editor, Bee Culture
 
Thanks for the correction Kim, and I would add that Gleaning's has been a
leader in providing crop reporting information to beekeepers but I do not
have the faith in the USDA Honey Reports monthly import/export pricing you
do, but for sure the pass through information on total imports is as
accurate as it gets...
 
ttul Andy-