WHOLESALE PRICE LIST • SPRING EDITION • 1939 
75 
Fertilizers Pay Big Dividends in Extra Profits 
AGRICULTURAL SULPHUR 
"Toro" Brand 
"Toro" Brand is an activated Agricultural Sulphur 
Compound especially prepared for increasing 
crop yields. It oxidizes guickly and thereby pro¬ 
duces earlier and better results. 
100-lb. bags .Each $3.50 
BLOOD AND BONE—Tankage 
100 lbs. 
500 lbs. 
1000 lbs. 
Ton 
Carload 
.$ 2.75 
. 13.20 
. 23.90 
. 43.40 
.Per ton 41.25 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
BLOOD, BONE AND SULPHATE 
OF POTASH 
Analysis: 5% nitrogen, 8% total phosphoric 
acid, 7% sulphate of potash. An excellent fer¬ 
tilizer for plants and vegetables grown under 
glass. Nitrogen and phosphorus all organic. 
Potash in form of sulphate makes it particularly 
desirable for Carnations. Feed Carnations 4 lbs. 
per 100 sq. ft. and Roses 6 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. 
Has also been used very successfully on all out¬ 
door plantings, particularly bulbs. 100-lb. bags. 
100 lbs, 
500 lbs, 
1000 lbs 
Ton .... 
Carload 
.$ 3.25 
. 15.50 
.29.30 
. 51.55 
Per ton 49.05 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
STEAMED BONE MEAL 
2% nitrogen, 24% total phosphoric acid. Used 
under glass or outside for nearly all plants. 
Size bags, 100 lbs. 
100 lbs, 
500 lbs 
1000 lbs. 
Ton .... 
Carload 
.$ 2.35 
. 11.00 
. 21.00 
. 37.50 
Per ton 36.50 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
CALCIUM NITRATE 
15% nitrogen. F. O. B. 
Chicago 
5 lbs.$ 0.75 
10 lbs. 1.25 
25 lbs. 2.00 
50 lbs. 3.00 
100 to 400 lbs.Per 100 lbs. 4.95 
500 to 1900 lbs.. . .Per 100 lbs. 4.80 
1 or more tons.Per ton 75.00 
F. O. B. 
New York 
$ 4.50 
4.35 
45.00 
Note: No less than 100 lbs. supplied from New York. 
LIME 
THIS IS A PARTIAL LIST 
For Complete Line of 
FERTILIZERS 
refer to the catalog of 
AMERICAN FLORIST SUPPLY CO. 
Copy mailed free on request 
ROSE GROWERS BONE MEAL 
3 3 A% nitrogen and 22% total phosphoric acid. 
100 lbs.$ 2.90 
500 lbs. 13.50 
1000 lbs. 25.65 
Ton . 46.30 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
DRIED BLOOD 
131/2% organic nitrogen. Rather coarse in phys¬ 
ical form and dissolves slowly. Ideal in manure 
mulch on bench plants. 2 to 4 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. 
Size bags, 100 lbs. 
100 lbs. 
500 lbs. 
1000 lbs, 
Ton .... 
Carload 
.$ 5.40 
. 24.95 
. 45.50 
. 86.10 
.Per ton 81.80 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
LEAF MOLD 
Finest quality milled. Two-bushel sacks. Weight 
65 lbs. 
1 to 4 sacks.Each $ 1.00 
5 to 9 sacks.Each .95 
10 or more sacks.Each .90 
Carload—20 tons.Per ton 20.00 
F. O. B. Producer, Northern Indiana 
NITRATE OF SODA 
16% inorganic nitrogen, readily soluble and 
quickly available—use inside or outside as top 
dressing—side dressing—or in liquid manures. 
Size bags, 100 lbs. 
100 lbs. 
500 lbs. 
1000 lbs. 
Ton . 
Carload . 
.$ 3.15 
. 14.45 
. 26.25 
. 50.00 
Per ton 49.00 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
Agricultural Hydrated—325 Mesh 
For dusting, spraying, and an acrid soil neu¬ 
tralizer. 100% calcium carbonate equivalent. 
Used to sweeten sour soils. Essential plant food 
for some legume plants. Size bags, 50 lbs. 
50 lbs.$ 0.65 
100 lbs. 1.25 
500 lbs. 6.00 
1000 lbs. 10.00 
Ton . 19.45 
Carload .Per ton 19.00 
NITROPHOSKA 
15% nitrogen, 30% phosphoric acid, 15% potash. 
F. O. B. F. O. B. 
New York Chicago 
10 lbs. S 1.50 
25 lbs.$ 2.75 2.75 
50 lbs. 4.50 4.75 
100 lbs. 6.00 6.95 
500 lbs. 29.00 33.75 
CHARCOAL 
Six Different Sizes 
No. 
2 
"Lump" 
'/ 2 -inch Mesh 
No. 
3 
"Pea—Large" 
1/3 inch Mesh 
No. 
6 
"Pea—Small" 
1/6 inch Mesh 
No. 
16 
"Rice size" 
1/16 inch Mesh 
No. 
36 
"Sugar size" 
1/36 inch Mesh 
No. 100 
"Powder" 
1/100 inch Mesh 
Packed in 50-lb. bags.Each $1.50 
SPECIAL FLORISTS' MIXTURE 
Armour's 
All inorganic and quickly available—5% nitro¬ 
gen, 15% available phosphoric acid, 5% potash. 
Highly recommended to the commercial grower 
for all types of plants either under glass or out¬ 
side. Promotes thrifty growth and profuse blos¬ 
soming. Before planting apply 6 lbs. per 100 
sq. ft. and work thoroughly into soil. 
100 lbs, 
500 lbs, 
1000 lbs. 
Ton 
$ 2.85 
13.25 
26.00 
45.00 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
SUPERPHOSPHATE 
20% available inorganic phosphoric acid. Used 
in place of bone meal in bench soils—quickly 
available. Size bags, 100 lbs. 
100 lbs 
500 lbs 
1000 lbs 
Ton .... 
Carload 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
.$ 1.80 
. 8.50 
. 14.95 
. 28.20 
Per ton 27.75 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA 
Arcadian 
21% inorganic nitrogen, 21/2% moisture. Same 
use as kiln dried sulphate of ammonia. Size 
bags, 100 lbs. 
50 lbs 
100 lbs 
500 lbs 
1000 lbs 
Ton .... 
Carload 
F. O. B. Chicago Heights 
.$ 1.75 
. 2.90 
. 14.25 
. 26.25 
. 45.95 
Per ton 45.00 
WIZARD SHEEP OR CATTLE MANURE 
2% nitrogen, 1% total phosphoric acid, 2% 
potash. Treated so that weed seeds in it are 
killed. Size bags, 100 lbs. 
100 lbs. 
500 lbs. 
1000 lbs. 
1 ton to 5 tons 
5 tons to 19 tons 
Carload . 
.$ 2.30 
. 9.00 
. 17.00 
Per ton 31.50 
Per ton 29.50 
Per ton 27.75 
F. O. B. Stock Yards— Chicago, East St. Louis, Ill., 
or Kansas City, Mo. 
