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PRICES ARE FOR FULL BAGS. 
PARCEL POST ORDERS 25 CENTS EACH EXTRA PLUS POSTAGE. 
BROKEN BAGS HIGHER AND WE MAKE AN EXTRA FLAT CHARGE OF 15 CENTS FOR EACH PACKAGE OF 60 POUNDS OR LESS 
BAGS NOT RETURNABLE. 
WHOLESALE FIELD AND GRASS wight +: 
WHOLESALE PRICES BELOW ARE TODAY'S VALUES, F. 0. B. ST. LOUIS, FOR PROMPT SHIPMENT. 
ALL QUOTATIONS SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES. 
Zone WE SELL TO DEALERS ONLY. 
1020 So.Fourth St. ST. LOUIS, MoO. Télephones nee, 500 
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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 
Jan, 29, 1946 







ALFALFA U.S. Verified Origin 
Per 100 lbs. 

EE ee ee oe ey 
Bags—No Charge 


West-Texas, M Brand $39.75 
Certified 42.75 
New Mexico, M Brand 40.00 



Texas, Texas Certified, and New Mexico seed have 
done well in past years in St. Louis latitude and south. 
Grown at high altitude, under varying climatic condi- 
tions, they belong to the hardier group of Southern 
Alfalfas. 
*Approved Oklahoma, M Brand 44,00 
*Kansas 44,00 
*Colorado “ 44.00 
*Prices for guidance. These origins very limited. May have 
more later. 
Argentine (Stained 10% Red) 







Brand 34.50 
tS-INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 1. 
SWEET CLOVER Per 100 lbs. 
Bags—No Charge 
M Brand, Standard (Mainly White) $15.50 
Fancy, 98.50% or better Purity 14.50 
M Brand, Yellow Blos. 15.50 
oa ** Mixed Wht.& Yel. 15.00 
Unhulled Sweet Clover 11.50 
ta~ INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 1. 
Hubam Annual Sweet Clover 
Per 100 lbs. 
$22.00 
Bags—No Charge 
M Brand Hubam 
RED CLOVER 
Bags—No Charge 
Medium, M Brand “Premium” 
Mammoth, “ “ (Limited) 
tae INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 2. 
ALSIKE CLOVER 
Bags—No Charge 
M Brand (Limited Supply) “Premium” $38.75 
tay” INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 2. 
Per 100 lbs. 
$41.00 
41.00 
Per 100 lbs. 
LESPEDEZ A Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Included 
Korean, M ae $9.50 
Fan 8.75 
Korean, Hulled, ur Brand 11.50 
ef Early, 19604 15.00 
SERICEA - Unhulled - M Brand 
- Searified - ‘‘ 
te INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 3. 
20.00 
29.00 
Ask for prices on straight or mixed 
cars, trucklots. Will be pleased 
to quote freight-paid prices. 
LADINO CLOVER 

M Brand (100 Ib. pees) 
Smaller amounts $1.90 Ib 
CRIMSON CLOVER, ,Per 100 Ibs. 
Bags Included or More Lots 
M Brand $20.50 $21.00 
(= INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 2. 
WHITE DUTCH CLOVER 
$1.75 Ib. 
100 Ibs. , 
Per 100 lbs. eS ee cagt pt 1018. 
M Brand $98.00 $100.00 $102.00 
Fancy 93.00 95.00 97.00 
VETCH Per 100 lbs. 
a 5 Bags Bag 
Bags Included or More _ Lots 
Hairy Winter Vetch $15.75 $16.00 
Austrian Winter Peas Ask 
Common Vetch sé 
(Fumigated against weevil; finest quality). 
(INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 4. 
SEAMLESS BAGS Per Bale 
New 16-o0z. 100 per bale. Lots 
Bemis ‘‘A”’ or Fulton ‘‘A” $45.00 
BINDER TWINE ore 
Maple Leaf 5-lb. & 8 lb. Balls $6.00 
Made in Canada. 100% pure Sisal. 
CLIPPER MILLS 
#2B—With 12 Screens 

$46.00 

We are buyers high quality 
CLOVERS, FORAGE SEEDS 
Country-run or Recleaned 
M BRAND INOCULATION 


Humus Culture for poets 
ealer Retail 
Size Price Price 
Group ae ets, Sweet 
lover 1-bu. $0.30 $0.50 
Group 2—Red, Alsike, 214-bu. b4 1.00 
Crimson Clover 
Group 3—Lespedeza 100-lb. -30 50 
Group 4—Vetches, Austrian 100-lb. 34 55 
Peas, Garden & 
Canning Peas 
2-bu. -20 30 - 
Group 5—Cowpeas 5-bu. 33 55 
Group 6—Soybeans 25-bu. 1.50 2.50 
*30-bu. 1.90 3.00 
The 30-bu. size may be sold as one unit, or as 6 separate 
5-bu. pkgs. 
TIMOTHY Per 100 lbs. 
5 Bags Bag 
Bags Included. or More Lots 
M Brand $7.75 $8.00 
Fancy 7.25 7.50 
Choice 6.75 7.00 
Timothy-Alsike Mixed - 14.00 14,25 
RED TOP os 100 lbs. 
SS as 5 Bags Bag 
Bags Included. or More Lots 
M Brand $14.50 $15.00 
Fancy 13.75 14.25 
Choice 13.00 13.50 
Superfine 15.75 16.25 
Unhulled 7.25 7.75 
KY. BLUE GRASS 
Bags Included 
M Brand 21 Ib. $48.50 $49.00 
Fancy 19 lb. 46.50 47.00 
CANADA BLUE GRASS — Thistle Free. 
M Brand, Domestic 48.50 49.00 
Per 100 lbs. 
Per 100 lbs. 
LAWN GRASS In full bage 
M Brand Mixed Lawn Seed 
Finest Quality 
M Brand (with white clover) $35.00 
M Brand Shady Spot Mixture 44.00 
Greenvue (Quick-Growing Mixture) 26.00 
Above also packed in 5 lb. attractive cloth b: 2.00 
per 100 Ibs. higher. aoe 
CHEWINGS FESCUE 
Per 100 lbs. 
M Brand $59.00 $59.50 
Small amounts 5c Ib. higher. 
POA TRIVIALIS 
M Brand 
Per 100 lbs 
-$58.50 $59.00 
Small amount 5c Ib. higher. 
BENT GRASS 
Supply very limited. Can ship only small orders, 
Seaside, M Brand 98c Ib. 
Astoria, “  “ 98c Ib. 
Small amounts 5c lb. higher. 
RYE GRASS eee 100 Ibs. 
a ED £2 
Bags Included. or pas Lota 
Domestic—M Brand $11.00 $11.25 
Perennial, Yellow Tag Cert. 19.00 19.50 
ORCHARD GRASS er 100 Ibs. 
M Brand $34.50 $35.00 
To pass all State seed laws. 
MEADOW FESCUE 
M Brand $28.00 $28.50 
BROME GRASS 
Bags Included. Quack-free 
M Brand (Native Kan—Neb.) $17.50 $17.75 
ve Canadian 15.75 16.00 
Brome-Alfalfa mixture better than straight Brome, at 
rate of 12 lbs. Brome and 4 ibs. Alfalfa per acre. 
Alfalfa furnishes nitrogen, keeps Brome from becoming 
“sod-bound.”’ 
Sow Native Brome in Corn Belt region for best results; 
Canadian farther north. 
REED CANARY GRASS ,«ii5,, 
M Brand $49.00 
Per 100 lbs. 
Small amounts 53c Ib. 
BERMUDA GRASS 
M Brand 
Small amounts 5c Ib. higher. 
WESTERN (Range) GRASSES 
Bags Included. Quack-free. Per 100 lbs. 
Crested Wheat Grass $12.00 $12.50 
Per 100 lbs. 
$36.50 
Slender “ 11.50 12.00 
Western “ “ Ask 
Blue Grama—Combine Quality 25.00 27.00 
Side Oats Grama Ask 
Sandrop 13.00 13.50 
Buffalo "Grass (Untreated) 65.00 70.00 
(Treated) 75.00 80.00 
(Treated to quicken germination). 
PASTURE MIXTURE Per 100 lbs. 
M Brand (Spring seeding) $18.00 $18.50 
Generous Seeding Brings Quicker Coverage. Sow 20 
to 25 lbs. per acre. 
Well-balanced full mixture for prolonged pasturage. 
Contains Lespedeza, Timothy, Redtop, Ryegrass, 
Alsike, White Dutch Clover, Orchard Grass, Brome, 
Meadow Fescue and Bluegrass . . . only high quality 
seed used in M Brand Pasture Mixture. 
Order fro: 
POPCORN EMBRO POPCORN CO. Dept. 
S. A. Yellow (for popping) (100Ib. bags) ee 75 
Black Beauty “ 15 
Also packed in attractive 10 oz. Cans, 24 per case. 
Minimum order 5 cases at $2.90 per case. 



FORAGE SEEDS Per 100 Ibs. 
MILLET, CANE, SORGO, MILO, Ete. ¢+ More Lote 
Bags Included 
Millet, Golden or German (Hay) Pi. a $6.50 
“* Barnyard or Jap. 
«White Wonder KS . 75 
“« Siberian (Early) “4.50 
Cane, Orange (For Forage only) 7.25 
6.90 

Mixed 7.15 
Milo Maize Dwarf, Combine Type 5.25 5.50 
Kaflir 5.25 5.50 
Hegari 5.25 5.50 
Atlas Sorgo “ 50 6.75 
Grohoma 7.00 7.25 
Norkan(Harly-Leafy, Sweet Stalk)6.50 6.75 
COWPEAS Ask 
MUNG BEANS “sii hi 
SOYBEANS 
Lincoln, Certified 
66 Not “é 
Illini Yellow 
Chief 4s 
Richlan ty 
Laredo Ask 
Virginia Brown 
Wilson Black 
Kingwa ‘“ 
Mixed, For Hay 
SUDAN GRASS Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Included 
M Brand (J ohnson- free) 
Fancy 
SWEET SUDAN 
NEW! More leafy, larger yielding, more palatable than common 
Sudan. Juicier, remains green longer, more resistant to chinch 
bugs, more disease resistant. 
M Brand Sweet Sudan $14.00 $14.50 
$ 8.50 $ 8.75 
7.75 8.00 
BUCKWHE AT Per 100 lbs. 
~~ Bags Included 
Seed Quality Ask 
Feed Grade =e 
SEED OATS Per Bushel 
Bags Included. Illinois Grown 
Boone (Certified) $1.50 $1.55 
Tama 1.50 1.55 
Vicland ee 1.50 1.55 
Columbia 1.25 1.30 
RAPE SEED Per 100 Ibs. 
Bags Included. Finest Quality. 
M Brand, Dwarf Essex $18.25 $18.50 
Makes Fine Hog, Sheep Pasture 
JOHNSON GRASS 
Fancy $18.00 $18.50 
BIRD SEED Per 100 lbs. 
M Brand Mixed Bird Seed $13.50 
Straight Canary 7.15 
Large Bird Rape (Essex) 18.50 
«White or Hog Millet 4.25 
“Red or Early Fortune Millet 4.25 
Whole Flax, Recleaned 8.00 
Bird Thistle (Niger) 22.00 
** Lettuce 18.00 
Field or Pigeon Peas 6.75 
Hemp, recleaned, devitalized 20.00 
Sunflower, — See Separate Listing Below 
SUNFLOWER 
Bags included. 
State kind when ordering. 
Per 100 lbs. 
Polly—Local Grown Gray—Stripe $ 9.00 
For Parrots, Cardinals, Poultry. 
SUPERFINE—Gray-Stripe 13.00 
For Parrots or Planting. 
Free of Weevil Holes. 
SUPERFINE—Giant Dark-Stripe 13.75 
For Roasting, Parrots or Planting. 
Free of Weevil Holes. 
Ask for quantity prices. 
M BRAND 
Hybrid Seed Corn 
We have good stocks of high quality M BRAND 
Hybrids—grown under our own supervision, ex- 
pertly handled in all phases of production... . 
The general supply is reported shorter this year 
because of unfavorable weather throughout most 
of the seed-producing districts. So... 
Get your farmers to order NOW, 
while full assortment is available. 
Send your order to us SOON so 
you are sure to get the kind or kinds 
you want. 
Dealer’s order-book, Hybrid Corn display sign— 
yours for the asking. 
M BRAND Hybrids are adapted and are the 
larger-eared, soft-type, main-crop kinds—the kind 
the farmer likes to feed. None are in the ex- 
perimental stage. They have been used for years 
and are proven satisfactory. 
All Hybrid Prices Per Bushel. 
M BRAND JU. S. 13 — Universal favorite. Wide 
adaptation, For medium to rich soils. Medium 
early maturity. 
Large Flat $6.50 
Regular ” 6.50 
Small ” 4.75 
M BRAND ILL. 200 — Excellent yielder, wide 
adaptation, similar to U. S. 13 in maturity, 
amenable to various soil types: 
Large Flat $6.50 
Regular ” 6.50- 
Small ” 4.75 
M BRAND ILL. 784 — Adapted to south-central 
and southern IIl., southern two-thirds of Mo., 
Ky., Ark., Okla., ‘eastern Kans. — for medium 
to lighter soils, makes nice ears and a good 
yielder. Medium early. 
Large Flat $6.50 
Regular ” 6.50 
Small ” 4.75 
M BRAND ILL. 448 — Similar to Ill. 200 in ear 
size, maturity and performance. Excellent in 
Southern Ill., Sou. Ind., Ky., Ark., Sou. Mo. 
Large Flat $6. 50 
Regular ” 6.50 
Small ” 4.75 
M BRAND ILL. 1091-A — Good-yielding, widely 
adapted, early maturing corn. Good-sized 
ears for early type. Came through fine in 
1945 iate-planting in flooded areas. 
Large Flat $6.50 
Regular ” 6.50 
Small ” 4.75 
M BRAND MO. 8 — Popular in Mo., Ark., and 
Okla. for years. For medium to light soils. 
Medium-late maturing. Best adapted to areas 
south of St. Louis. 
Large Flat $6.50 
Regular ” 6.50 
Small 2? 5.00 
EMBRO 1020 — High-yielding soft-type for me- 
dium-rich to rich soil, maturity about same 
as U. S. 13 — adaptation all Mo., Central & 
Sou. Ill., Ky., Ark., Okla. & Kans. Deep grain. 
Large Flat $6.75 
Regular ” 6.75 
Small ” 5.00 
EMBRO 1001 — Extremely soft-type yellow with 
white cob; later than Embro-1020. For me- 
dium rich to lighter soils. For latitude south 
of St. Louis. Tall growing, supreme for en- 
silage anywhere. 
Large Flat $6.75 
Regular ” 6.75 
Small ” 5.00 
EMBRO K-2234 WHITE HYBRID — Excellent 
yielding, fine ears. Medium to rich soils. 
Medium maiuring. 
Regular Flat $7.50 
Small a 5.50 
All above Hybrid prices are DEALER 
prices. Suggested retail price $1.50 to $2.00 
per bushel higher. 

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