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Claude Hachey <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:13:55 -0300
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----- Original Message ----- >
> I'd have to figure out how many pounds in a gallon of 67%, but guess at
> around 6-1/2 lbs in a US gallon if the gallon of syrup weighs 10 pounds.
> That does come to over $3!  I remember when it was around $1.
>
> (Imperial gallons are larger


14.69 tons dry equivalent to 3600 gallons 67.5% sucrose, price was $1,125.19 
per metric ton delivered from Montreal to New brunswick.  Works out to 
$4.591 per gallon.  Picked up price would have been $920.14/MT or 
$3.755/gallon (Imperial)... OUCH!!

Claude

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