WHOLESALE FIELD AND GRASS SEEDS 
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We quote today s values for prompt shipment, f. O. B ST. LOUIS BAGS NOT RETURN¬ 
ABLE. ALL QUOTATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES. PRICES QUOTED ARE FOR FULL BAGS 
WE MAKE AN EXTRA CHARGE OF 15c PER PACKAGE ON ALL ORDERS FOR ANY ITEMS OF 60 LBS. 
or less. Parcel post orders 25c extra plus postage. WE SELL TO DEALERS ONLY. 
JL.D. 94' 
JMissouri Seed Permit No. 12 
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ST.LOUIi,N@. Teleph< 
List No. 504 
WE GIVE NO WARRANTY. EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. AS TO DESCRIPTION. QUALITY. PRODUCTIVENESS OR ANY OTHER MATTER OF ANY SEEDS WE SELL AND WILL NOT BE IN ANY WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CROP 
Aug. 23, 1940 
ALFALFA Per 100 Lbs. 
U. S. Verified Origin—Sealed. 5 Bags Bag 
Seamless Bags Extra. or More Lots 
True origin as stated. 
Kansas Alfalfa M Brand$21.50 $22.00 
Oklahoma-Kansas M Brand 17.50 18.00 
Oklahoma “ “ 16.00 16.50 
Approved Oklahoma “ “ 16.50 17.00 
Texas-Oklahoma “ “ 14.00 14.50 
Kansas M Brand Pioneer. 
Northwestern & Northern Origins. 
Colorado M Brand 20.00 20.50 
Montana “ “ 23.50 24.00 
Idaho “ “ 23.50 24.00 
Wyoming “ “ 22.50 23.00 
Northwestern “ “ 22.50 23.00 
Dakota #12, Nor. Dak. Grown 26.50 27.00 
GRIMM, AFFIDAVIT 
Okla. Grimm M Brand 
Kansas “ 
Northwestern “ “ 
Bushel Bags 
Per 100 lbs. 
18.50 19.00 
24.50 25.00 
25.50 26.00 
GRIMM—STATE SEALED, CERTIFIED 
Canadian Registered # 1 28.50 29.00 
“ Certified #1 25.00 25.50 
INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 1. 
SWEET CLOVER Per 100 Lbs. 
Bags Extra. 
White Blossom, M Brand $ 6.00 $ 6.25 
“ “ Fancy 5.25 5.50 
“ “ Choice 4.75 5.00 
Grundy County White, M Brand 6.25 6.50 
Yellow Blossom, “ “ 6.00 6.25 
Unhulled White Bios. “ “ 4.00 4.25 
“ Yellow “ “ “ 4.00 4.25 
Hubam Annual White Ask 
jgp INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group I. 
RED CLOVER p er 100 lbs. 
Bags extra Domestic 
M Brand Idaho grown Ask 
“ “ Ill. or Mo. grown f or 
MAMMOTH RED CLOVER Prices 
jCgT INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 2. 
ALSIKE CLOVER 
Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Extra 
M Brand Ask For 
Fancy Prices 
jgr INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 2. 
LESPEDEZA Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Inch 
Korean, M Brand Ask 
“ Fancy For 
Korean Hulled, Scarified, Prices 
Kobe 
SERICEA, Hulled M Brand 
“ Unhulled 
INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order-Group 3 if M Brand 
— Group 5 if McQueens 
CRIMSON CLOVER 
Bags Extra. New Crop Per 100 Lbs. 
M Brand, Domestic $11.50 $12.00 
WHITE DUTCH CLOVER 
ags Extra, per 100 lbs. 100 lbs. 25 lbs. 1 to 
New Crop, Domestic or More or More 10 lbs. 
I Brand $60.00 $62.00 $65.00 
ancy 57.00 59.00 62.00 
VETCHES—Austrian Peas 
Bags Incl., in 100 lb. bags. 
Hairy Winter Vetch 
Austrian Winter Peas 
Per 100 Lbs. 
$10.75 $11.00 
4.50 4.75 
TIMOTHY 
Per 100 Lbs. 
5 Bags 
or More 
Bags Extra. 
M Brand $4.75 
Fancy 4.25 
Choice 3.75 
Timothy-Alsike Mixed 20 % Aisike 7.00 
RED TOP 
Bag 
Lots 
$4.85 
4.35 
3.85 
7.25 
_ Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Extra. 
M Brand (Pur. 92%orbetter) $10.00 $10.25 
Fancy “ 85% “ “ 9.40 9.65 
Choice “ 80% “ “ 8.85 9.10 
Superfine “ 97% “ “ 11.00 11.25 
UnhuIIed Redtop 4.50 5.00 
KY. BLUE GRASS 
Per 100 Lbs. 
Bags Included. 
M Brand 21 lb. 
Fancy 19 lb. 
Superfine 24 lb. 
“ 25 lb. 
New Crop. 
$18.00 
17.25 
19.50 
20.00 
$18.50 
17.75 
20.00 
20.50 
Canada Blue Grass (Domestic)—Scarce. 
Fancy—Purity 72% including 11% 
Kentucky species, weeds 0.30%, 
germination 80%.22.00 22.50 
LAWN GRASS 
MIXTURES 
Prices per Lb 
For 100 lbs. or more 
M Brand, Finest Quality 
Greenvue, Good Quality 
Shady Spot 
Bent Grass Mixture 
Attractive cloth bags 
printed in color 
100-lb. 5-lb. 3-lb. 1-lb. 
Bags Bags Bags Bags 
18c 20c 21c 22i/ z c 
15c 17 c 19c 20 1 / 2 c 
27c 29c 30c ZV/ic 
33c to 38c 
SUPER-M Lawn Grass $25.00 per 100 lbs. 
Finest quality, selected heavy high-germinating 
seed, lowest weed-content, correct proportions. 
OTHER LAWN GRASSES 
Low prices apply full bags. Prices per lb. 
Bent Grass—State-sealed, Cert. 
Coos or Seaside, Blue Tag @ 56c to 58c 
Astoria, “ “ @ 56c to 58c 
Chewings Fescue @ 35c to 37c 
Poa Trivialis (For shade) @ 45c to 50c 
(Also called Rough Stalked Meadow Grass) 
RYE GRASS 
_ Per 100 Lbs. 
Bags Included. 
Domestic—M Brand $5.25 $5.50 
Purity 99%, germ. 90%, Noxiou9-free. 
Perennial, Domestic, M Brand 11.50 11.75 
BERMUDA GRASS Per 100 Lbs. 
Bags Extra. 
M Brand—P 98%, G 90% $19.50 $20.00 
MEADOW FESCUE 
M Brand 
Ask For Price 
ORCHARD GRASS Per 100 Lbs. 
Bags Included.. 
M Brand /Specially cleaned against Ask 
(.Noxious Weeds For 
Standard Fancy Prices 
BROME GRASS 
Bags Inch 
Certified Canada #1 
M Brand Canada #1 
Fancy, Domestic—85/85 
(Bromus Inermis) 
Per 100 Lbs. 
$14.50 $15.00 
13.50 
12.50 
14.00 
13.00 
REED CANARY GRASS 
M Brand 
Per 100 Lbs. 
$16.00 $16.50 
Small Lots 18c lb. 
WHEAT GRASS 
Crested—Fairway Strain 
Sealed, Certified. 
OAT GRASS 
Tall Meadow Oat Grass 
Pur. 83%, Germ. 90%, Some Noxious 
Per 100 Lbs. 
$12.50 $13.00 
Per 100 Lbs. 
$14.00 $15.00 
SEED GRAINS 
Bags Incl. All New Crop 
Rye, Common, Recleaned 
Rye, Abruzzi Type “ 
Barley, Early Winter Beardless, Cert. 
Early Winter Beardless, Affid. 
Per Bushel 
Bag 
Lots 
$0.85 
1.00 
1.15 
1.00 
51 _ 
or More 
$0.80 
.95 
1.10 
.90 
Per 100 Lbs. 
RAPE SEED 
Bags Included. 
Dwarf Essex, recleaned $11.00 $11.25 
Sweet Bird Rape 11.75 12.00 
BIRD SEEDS 
Per 100 Lbs. 
Wild Duck 
Flax, Whole 
Bird Thistle 
“ Lettuce 
Pepper Grass 
Plantain 
6.50 
1.80 
2.00 
5.50 
13.00 
13.00 
3.00 
SUNFLOWER 
Per 100 Lbs. 
Recleaned for Feed Mixing. 
Per 100 Lbs. 
Bags included. Weevil-free 
5 Bags 
or More 
Bag 
Lots 
Early Fortune Red Millet 
Yellow Hog (Proso) “ 
$1.60 to $1.70 
1.90 to 2.00 
Extra Fancy 
$5.75 
$6.00 
Mixed Feed Millet 
1.50 to 1.60 
Polly, Weevil-free, 
6.25 
6.50 
Kaffir Corn, Feed 
1.70 to 1.80 
Giant, Superfine 
6.75 
7.00 
Milo Maize, “ 
1.70 to 1.80 
WE ARE BUYERS NOW 
Alfalfa; Clovers, Red—Mammoth—Crimson—Aisike—Sweet; 
Lespedeza, Sericea; Blue Grass, Timothy, Redtop 
OFFER YOUR SURPLUS 
ALWAYS STATE QUANTITY 
MAIL SAMPLE 
OFFER NEW CROP 
NEW ADDRESS NOW—1020 SOUTH FOURTH STREET 
TURNIP—SPINACH 
100 lb. 
lots 
Spinach, Bloomsdale (Holland) $0.36 
Turnip, (American Grown) 
Purple Top, White Globe .17 
“ Strapleaf .18 
POPCORN 
EMBRO (Specially Selected, 
Highest Popping Test) 
Fancy (Good Standard Qualil 
Jap. Hull-less (White) 
Black Beauty 
BINDER TWINE 
SILVER CROWN 
MUNDIAL 
New fresh stock. 
Prices per lb. 
10 to 
1 to 
99 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
$0.37 
$0.41 
.18 
.22 
.19 
.23 
Per 100 Lbs. 
5 Bags 
Bag 
or More 
Lots 
YELLOW 
$3.75 
$4.00 
) 3.25 
3.50 
4.25 
4.50 
5.00 
5.25 
25 Bales 
Less 
$4.00 
$4.15 
4.00 
4.15 
Per Bale 
M BRAND INOCULATION 
A HUMUS CULTURE 
Price per Can 
Dealer Retail 
Group 1—Alfalfa, Sweet Clover. 
“ 2—Red and Aisike Clover. 
J4-Bu. Can (Treats 30 lbs.) 
I -Bu. " " 60 " 
2K-Bu. “ “ 150 " 
Group 3—Lespedezas (all kinds).* 
*' 5—Cowpeas. 
“ 6—Soybeans. 
1- Bu. Can (Treats 60 lbs.) 
2- Bu. “ " 120 " 
5-Bu. “ " 300 " 
IQ-Bu. " " 600 ’• 
25-Bu. “ " 1500 “ 
*Group 3—5 Bu. Size is largest. 
Price 
$0.16 
.25 
.45 
.16 
.25 
.45 
.75 
1.60 
Price 
$0.30 
.45 
.75 
.30 
.45 
.75 
1.15 
2.50 
SEAMLESS BAGS (New) 
10 Bales 1 Bale 
Full 16 oz. 100 bags per bale. 
Fulton “A” New $27.00 $27.25 
Bemis “A” “ 27.00 27.25 
Royal River “ 26.00 26.25 
USED SEAMLESS BAGS 
16 OZ. STOCK, ALL VACUUM CLEANED 
Order by lot number shown 
Lot #1, Good, sound, once used, no 
marks - patches - stains - 
brands ea. @ $0.26 
Lot #2, Strong, sound, unpatched, 
bright, some stencil marks 
ea. @ .22 
CLIPPER SEED CLEANERS 
No. 2B, Large Size, 12 screens $40.00 ea. 
Equipped for hand or power use. 
PEAT MOSS 
Prices per Bale. 
Horticultural 
Poultry Litter 
" 
25 Bales 
lOBales 
Bale 
or More 
or More 
Lots 
$3.10 $3.25 
3.00~"*ii0 
$3.35 
3.25 
bags.80 
.90 
1.00 
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