Granulated Bulk Sugar

Granulated Bulk White Sugar – 50 lb Bags White granulated sugar (pure sucrose) for feeding honey bees when natural nectar is unavailable. Clean, dry, and packaged in 50 lb bags for easy handling and reduced waste. Key Features and Benefits Pure sucrose: Plain white granulated sugar suitable for bees and baking Bee-safe carbohydrate source: Free of trace minerals found in alternative sugars 50 lb bags: Easy to move, store, and measure Bulk availability: Available by the bag, pallet, or truck Consistent quality: Clean, dry, and unexpired Feeding Sugar Syrup to Honey Bees Beekeepers use white granulated sugar because it is easy for bees to digest and does not contain minerals that can be harmful to colonies. Sugar feeding supports: Brood rearing in spring Colony growth and comb building Survival during nectar dearths Maintaining honey stores before winter Common syrup ratios: 1:1 (one part sugar to one part water): Spring feeding 2:1 (two parts sugar to one part water): Fall feeding Yield per 50 lb bag: Approximately 14 gallons of 1:1 syrup Approximately 11 gallons of 2:1 syrup Sugar syrup can be fed using jar feeders, top feeders, inner cover feeders, or other standard hive feeding methods. Bulk Sugar for Beekeepers This sugar is available: By the 50 lb bag By the pallet for larger operations By the truck (market rates apply; direct delivery available) Buying in bulk ensures supply during peak feeding seasons and provides consistency for large apiaries. Detailed Description This is the same clean, white granulated sugar commonly available from bulk grocery suppliers such as warehouse clubs or restaurant supply stores — packaged in 50 lb bags for convenience and priced competitively for beekeepers. The sugar may be derived from either beet sugar (most common in the U.S.) or cane sugar. Both are pure sucrose and suitable for feeding bees. Store in a cool, dry location and keep sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Product Notes White granulated sugar (pure sucrose) Clean, dry, and bagged 50 lb bags Available by bag, pallet, or truck Not a replacement for natural nectar or honey Sugar is available for pickup at our store in Irondale, Alabama. Check out our sugar syrup calculator