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WHOLESALE FIELD SEED PRICE LIST 
E,LI SEED COMPANY 
SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 
Main Plant. General Omce: 
101 CHOUTEAU AVE. 
(SCHISLER CORNELI SEED CO. 
Consolidating Id. I. BUSHNELL & CO. 
(plant seed CO. 
ORIGINATORS, GROWERS, CLEANERS REFINERS, 
—IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS— 
FIELD SEEDS GARDEN SEEDS 
LAWN SEEDS FLOWER SEEDS 
TELEPHONE: 
CHestnut 7790 
TOAOe MAOK 
WHOLESALE ONLY 
VOL. 17 
We quote to Dealers only, F. O. B. St. Louis, subject to market 
chanties, bags charged extra and not returnable. Terms: Cash; 
no discount, subject to demand drait. We make an extra charge 
of 15^ per package on orders for 60 lbs. or less when priced for full 
bags. Parcel Post orders 2H extra plus postage. 
We give no warranty, express or implied, as to description, quality, 
productiveness, or any other matter of any seeds we sell and wUl 
not be responsible for the crop. 
BAGS ARE NOT RETURNART.F. 
RED CLOVER 
INOCULATE WITH pIN-HI,') B 
5 to 10 
Sacks 
1to4 
Sacks 
Seamleit Sacks Extra 
per 100 lbs. 
KEYSTONE Mo. or III. Grown 
$16.00 
$16.50 
KEYSTONE Idaho Grown. 
17.00 
17.50 
Horse Shoe. 
14.50 
15.00 
Choice. 
13.00 
13.50 
Mammoth (Sapling) Keyatone. 
17.00 
17.50 
ALSIKE 
per 100 lbs. 
INOCULATE WITH |:iH.H4l,1 B 
Seamleaa Sacks Extra 
KEYSTONE. 
$22.50 
$23.00 
Horse Shoe. 
21.50 
21.75 
SWEET GLOVER 
per 100 lbs. 
INOCULATE WITH |?inTTil1?| A 
Seamleaa Sacks Extra 
KEYSTONE, White Bloaaom.. 
$6.50 
$6.75 
Horse Shoe, White Blotsom... 
5.75 
6.00 
Choice, White Blossom. 
5.25 
5.50 
KEYSTONE, Yellow Blossom... 
6.50 
6.75 
Horse Shoe, Yellow Blossom.... 
UnbuUed, White Blossom. 
4.50 
4.75 
ALFALFA 
per 100 lbs. 
INOCULATE WITH pJCBQ A 
U. S. Verified Origin 
Seamlct, Sack, Extra 
We carry only the beat or KEY¬ 
STONE of the following origin,. 
Kansas non-irrigated. 
Oklahoma-Kansas. 
Oklahoma. 
Dakota 12 (N. Dakota Grown).. 
Utah (The Bee Hive State).... 
In lealed, 1 Buihel Bag,. 
Northwestern Hardy. 
Horse Shoe (Common). 
Choice.. 
Grintm, Oklahoma, Affidavit.. 
Grimm, Kan,a,, Affidavit. 
$23.00 
$23.50 
20.50 
21.00 
18.50 
19.00 
27.50 
28.00 
24.75 
25.25 
24.50 
25.00 
16.00 
16.50 
14.00 
14.50 
25.50 
26.00 
ALFALFA per lOO Ibs. 
APPROVED OKLAHOMA. 19.00 19.50 
Specially aelected and eligible 
for all payment, paid by A. A. A. 
in north central region. 
LESPEDEZA 
INOCULATE WITH nililMO L 
Korean, KEYSTONE. 
Korean-Hulled Seed (Goes 
yi farther). 
Korean Horseshoe... 
Choice. 
Lespedcza Serlcea. 
CROTALARIA SPECTABIUS.. 
TIMOTHY 
Seamie,, Sack, Extra 
KEYSTONE. 
Horse Shoe. 
Choice. 
Timothy & Alsike Mixed. 
RED TOP 
Seamie,, Sack, Eixtra 
KEYSTONE, Solid, Silver Seed 
Horse Shoe. 
.. 
Super, 97% pure. 
ONION SETS 
Prices lor Immediate Shipment onl. 
Red. 
Yellow. 
White. 
COW PEAS 
INOCULATE WITH plimil E 
High Germination 
MIxm. 
New Erae. 
Whip Mixed. 
Brabhams. 
Whips. 
SOY BEANS 
INOCULATE WITH plHHH S 
per 100 lbs. 
% 5.75 $ 6.00 
6.50 
5.00 
4.00 
12.50 
6.75 
5.25 
4.25 
13.00 
11.00 11.25 
per 100 lbs. 
$5.75 
5.35 
4.90 
8.00 
$5.90 
5.50 
5.05 
8.25 
per 100 lbs. 
$10.50 $10.75 
10.00 10.25 
9.25 9.50 
11.50 11.75 
Per 1 bu. bag 
f.o.b. St. Louis 
$1.95 
1.85 
2.15 
per bushel 
$1.25 
1.50 
1.45 
1.50 
1.65 
$1.35 
1.60 
1.55 
1.60 
1.75 
per bushel 
Burlap Bags Included 
Virginia. 
... $1.35 
1.35 
$1.45 
1.45 
1.50 
1.60 
Jlllnl . 
1.50 
1.60 
2.50 
^60 
Mixed Beane. 
1.25 
1.35 
BLUE GRASS 
New Crop 
KEYSTONE, Kentucky... 
P. 8S% G. 80% 21 # per bu. 
Horse Shoe, Kentucky.... 
P. 80% G. 80% 19# per bu. 
Super, 24 # per bu. 
Super, 28# per bu.. 
Canadian Blue Grass. 
LAWN AND FANCY 
Burlap Bag, Included 
KEYSTONE CITY LAWN... 
Horseshoe Lawn Grass. 
Mound City Lawn Grass.... 
Shady Lawn Mixture. 
Special Bent Mixture. 
Contain, bent gra,,. 
Seaside (Coo, County) Bent... 
Astoria Bent. 
Poa Trivlalis (Shade). 
American Rye Grass. 
Chewing Fescue. 
Bermuda, Extra Fancy. 
Bermuda, Hulled. 
Seamiest Sack, Extra 
Kentish Wild White Glover.. 
RAPE 
Burlap Bag, Included 
FIELD GRASSES 
Burlap Bag, Included 
Johnson Grass. 
Brome Grass. 
MILLET 
Seamie,, Sack, Extra 
6 Sacks 
1to4 
& Over 
Sacks 
per 100 lbs. 
$19.50 
$20.00 
18.75 
19.25 
22.00 
22.50 
23.00 
23.50 
GRASSES 
per 100 lbs. 
$19.00 
$19.50 
17.00 
17.50 
15.00 
15.50 
27.00 
27.50 
35.00 
35.50 
56.00 
58.00 
53.00 
55.00 
45.00 
47.00 
6.25 
6.50 
45.00 
47.00 
21.50 
22.00 
35.00 
35.50 
)VER 
per 100 lbs. 
Full 
26 to 
Sacks 
100 Ibs. 
63.00 
65.00 
60.00 
62.00 
57.00 
59.00 
100.00 
105.00 
6to10 
1to4 
Sacks 
Sacks 
per 100 lbs. 
$7.50 
$7.75 
per 100 Ibs. 
$2.25 
$2.50 
per 100 lbs. 
$17.00 
$17.50 
14.00 
14.50 
12!66 
1^25 
16.50 
17.00 
16.00 
16.50 
16.00 
16.50 
18.00 
18.50 
61.10 
1to4 
Bags 
Bags 
per 100 lbs. 
$3.00 
$3.10 
APRIL 10, 1940 
LIST No. 7 
GERMAN Keystone. 
German Horseshoe.. 
Hog Millet. 
Early Fortune. 
2.50 
2.25 
2.25 
1.85 
2.65 
2.40 
2.35 
1.95 
SUDAN per 100 lbs. 
Burlap Bag, Included 
KEYSTONE. $3.50 $3.75 
Horse Shoe. 3.25 3.50 
CANE & FORAGE SEEDS 
6 to 10 1 to 4 
S>ck, Sack, 
per 100 lbs. 
(For Fodder Purpose, Only) 
Burlap Bag, Included 
Orange. $2.85 $2.95 
Black Amber. 2.75 2.85 
Mixed. 2.50 2.60 
Atlas Sorgo. 2.75 2.85 
Hegari. 2.50 2.60 
Grohoma. 2.75 2.85 
Kaffir. 2.40 2.55 
Kaffir Sunrise. 2.40 2.55 
Milo Wheatland. 2.40 2.55 
ONE CAN INOCULATES 
ALL CLOVERS, 
ALFALFA, 
SOY BEANS 
SMALL SIZE—H bu. clovers, 
alfalfa or I bu. spy beans. 
MEDIUM SIZE— I bu. clovers, 
alfalfa, or 2 bu, soy beans...... 
LARGE SIZE — 2 V 2 bu, clovers, 
alfalfa, or 5 bu. soy beans. 
$ At 
RETAIL 
$ .30 
.50 
.90 
KALO INOCULATION 
Single Cultures—Formerly "Humogerm" 
Clovers 
Alfalfa 
DEALER RETAIL 
Hbu. I $ .181 $ .30 I bu. 
I bu. .30 .90 2 bu. 
21^2 bu. I . 39 I .90 9 bu. 
iO bu. soy beans only. 
29 bu. soy beans only. 
100 tb. ( 1 ^ bu.) peas, vetch only 
1500 lb. (29 bu.) peas, vetch only 
Soy beans, Lespedeza, 
Cow peas, Peas, Vetch 
DEALER RETAIL 
$ .18 
.30 
.99 
1.00 
1.79 
.27 
1.79 
f .30 
.90 
.90 
1.90 
2.79 
.45 
2.79 
SEED CORN 
High Quality double machine cleaned, butts 
and tips removed. 
Packed 2}^ bushels to the 11 or more 1 to 10 
bag. Bags included. Sacks Sacks 
Reid’s Yellow Dent. 
$1.20 
$1.25 
Gold Mine.. 
1.20 
1.25 
Learning.. 
1.20 
1.25 
White Dent. 
1.30 
1.35 
Silver Mine. 
1.30 
1.35 
Boone Co. White. 
1.30 
1.35 
St. Charles Red Cob. 
1.30 
1.35 
HAND SELECTED 
Hand Butted and Tipped. 
90 Day Y’ellow. 
1.90 
2.00 
Reid’s Yellow Dent. 
1.65 
1.75 
Learning Yellow. 
1.65 
1.75 
Gold Mine. 
1.65 
1.75 
Midland Yellow Dent. 
1.90 
2.00 
Krug. 
1.90 
2.00 
Silver Mine. 
1.75 
1.85 
Boone Co. White. 
1.75 
1.85 
White Dent. 
1.75 
1.85 
Red Cob. 
1.75 
1.85 
Hickory King. 
1.90 
2.00 
OATS 
per bushel 
Columbia. 
OVER FORTY YEARS OF SERVICE 
Whets ordering, Always state nameofseed> 
ALFALFA, all Clovers 
Size Dealer Retail 
Yi bu. ea. $ .19 $ .30 
1 bu. ea. .32 .50 
2'/^ bu. ea. .65 1.00 
PEAS(AI Varieties) 
VETCHES (A I Varieties) 
Vi bu. ea. $ .16 $ .25 
1 bu. ca. .26 .40 
V/s bu. ca. .39 .60 
5 bu. ea* 1.10 1.70 
12'/2 bu. ea* 2.60 4.00 
BEANS 
String, Wax* KIdnev 
Vi bu. ca. $ .16 $ ,23 
1 bu. ea. ,26 .40 
5 bu. ea. I.IO 1.70 
Y* bu. to 2 bu. sixes paciced 12 to carton 
2% bu. to 25.. bu.. sizes packed 6 to carton 
LESPEDEZA 
Size Dealer Retail 
1 bu. ea. $ .19 $ .30 
2 bu. ea. .32 .50 
5 bu. ea. .65 1.00 
SOYBEANS. LIMA 
BEANS, COW PEAS. 
PEANUTS 
1 bu. ea. $ .19 $ ,30 
2 bu. ea. .32 .50 
5 bu. ea. .65 1.00 
10 bu. ca. .90 1.40 
25 bu. ea. 1.90 2.90 
GARDEN SIZE 
Garden Peas & Beans 
Sweet Peas & Lupines 
Dir 80c ctn—Rtl lOc ea. 
Packed 12 to Disp- Ctu. 
KEYSTONE 
HYBRID CORN 
in sealed Bushel Bags—Semesan Jr. 
included 
Thoroughly Graded 
RETAIL PRICES 
Flat 
Edgedrop 
Small 
Round 
Largo 
Round 
Per Bu. 
Per Bu. 
PerBu. 
Keystone 38. 
$7.00 
$6.00 
$5.00 
Keystone 40. 
7.50 
6.50 
5.50 
U.'S. 13. 
7.00 
6.00 
5.00 
Missouri 8. 
6.50 
5.50 
4.50 
Missouri 47. 
6.50 
5.50 
4.50 
Iowa 13. 
5.00 
4.00 
3.00 
Illinois 960. 
6.00 
5.00 
4.00 
FREIGHT PAID 
DEALER DISCOUNT 
$ 2^ 50 Per Bu. 
BIRD SEED, Etc. 
(For Feeding Purposes only) 
Canary. ;„..e .: 
Hemp- i . .* .4 - Ui. . ,, 
Bird Millet.... aS ... .•*‘1 
Bird Rape. . .v.l .€ ^9.6# 
Bird Thistle.... ‘'1 
Bird Lettuce........... ... li 
5 Sack. 1 to 4 
6 Over Sack, 
per 100 IDs. 
$4.50 $5.00 
8.09 
Bird P^per,(h'ot).,_i 
Mixed Bird Seed. I'.-Wl)'. 
5.50 6.00 
-79V00 
6.50 3r6./5 
Poppy or Maw. 
Guttle Bone (4 to 6-inch)' -—^ 
(Per Case 25 lbs., $9.00) per"TTR** _ 
Guttle Bone 123/3 to 33^inch) 
(Per Case 25 lbs., $5.00). per lb.25 
Charcoal ifor Poultry). • .2,25 2.50 
(Fine or coarse. Per Sack of ' 
SO lbs., $1.25) 
Flax. 
Canada Field Peas. 
POP CORN AND PEANUTS 
All Pop Corn quoted tor popping purposes only. 
If needed for seed, ask for prices. 
Pop Corn, Jap, Hull-less, White $4.25 $4.50 
PopCorn, jap. Hull-less, Yellow 4.25 4.50 
Pop Com, So. American 
Dynamite. 3.75 4.00 
Peanuts, Jumbo. 10.00 10.50 
FERTILIZER Dealer Retail 
New style attractive bags each 
Vigoro—100 lb. sack.$2.75 
Vigoro— SO lb. sack. 1.70 
Vigoro— 25 lb. sack. 1.00 
Vigoro—10 lb. (6 to case) (per case) 
Vigoro— 51b.(14tocase) (percase) 
Vigoro— 1 lb.(32 tocase;(percase) 
Vigoro Tablets, (60 boxes to case) 
(Per Case). 3.30 
Note: Vigoro prices are delivered your station on 
orders totalling 300 pounds or more, rail only. 
No allowance on truck shipments or call orders. 
DAVGO GRANULATED 
Dustless Fertiliaer 
20% Superphosphate (80lbs.) 
2- 12-2 For Grain (80 lbs.). 
4-12-4 Lawns, Gardens (80 lbs.) 
3- 8-6 Potatoes Truck (80 lbs.);. 
Nitrate of Soda (100 lbs.). 
Sulphate of Ammonia 
(100 lbs.) Arcadian. 
Sheep or Cattle Manure 
(100 lbs.). 
SO lb...70c; 2S lb...40c; 10 lb. 
Bone Meal, Steamed (100 lbs.) 
SO lb...$1.80; 25 lb..$1.10; 10 lb. 
Milorganlte—100 lb. bags. 
SO!b....$1.10; 25 lb.70c. 
Tobacco Dust (100 lb. Bags.) 
CLIPPER FAN MILLS 
$2.75 
$4.00 
1.70 
2.50 
1.00 
1.50 
3.36 
.85 
4.06 
.45 
1.92 
.10 
3.30 
.10 
per 
per 
bag 
ton 
1.20 
28.50 
1.30 
30.20 
1.60 
35.80 
1.40 
32.40 
2.55 
49.00 
2.50 
48.00 
1.35 
26.00 
I... 25c 
2.80 
50.00 
55c; S Ib...30c 
2.00 
38.00 
3.00 
5 
55.00 
$35.00 
40.00 
Ask for descriptive literature, 
PEAT MOSS 
HORTICULTURAL 
Bales (155 lbs.) (Michigan).. 
Bags (100 lbs.) (Michigan)... 
Bags (50 lbs.) (Michigan)_ 
Bags (25 lbs.) (Michigan).... 
Bales (20 bu.) (Canada)_ 
POULTRY LITTER 
Bales (20 bu.) (Sweden).... 
Bales (20 bu.) (Holland).... 
SUNFLOWER 
Large Seed for Parrots . 
per bale 
26 or 6 or 
1to4 
More More 
$2.15 $2.25 
$2.35 
1.40 1.50 
1.60 
.90 .95 
1.00 
.55 .60 
.65 
.... 3.75 
3.85 
.... $3.75 
$3.85 
.... 3.75 
3.85 
per 100 
lbs. 
$5.75 
5.00 
5.25 
6.00 
6.25 
5 TO 10-SACK PRICES APPLY ON STRAIGHT 
OR ASSORTED ORDERS OF 5 SACKS OR MORE 
BUSINESS REPLY CARD 
RRST CLASS PERMIT No. 141 Stc. 510, P. L. S R., ST. LOUIS, MO. 
CORNELI SEED COMPANY 
101 CHOUTEAU AVE., 
ST. LOUIS. MO 
