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WHOLESALE FIELD AND GRASS SEED$ 
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March 28, 1946 










Sweet Clover. 
to avoid disappointment. 
The demand for M BRAND SEEDS has been heavier this season than ever before. 
It has far exceeded the supply of Red Clover, Mammoth Clover, Alsike and Hubam 
We are sold out of these seeds. 
We are thankful to our customers for their cooperation, since we have not always 
been able to fill orders promptly this Spring. We are striving to improve our service 
SWEET CLOVER AND ALFALFA STOCKS ARE LIMITED. We are preparing Alfalfa 
now for shipment against eet gd bookings and hope to: have all orders delivered 
in about 10 days. 
THIS LIST. 
ALFALFA U.S. Verified Origin 
Bags—No Charge Per 100 lbs. 
West-Texas, M Brand Out 
Certified $42.75 
New Mexico, M Brand Out 
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- 
aoe they belong to the hardier group of Southern 
alfas. 

*Approved Oklahoma, M Brand 44.00 
*Kansas » 44.00 
*Colorado ie 44.00 
*Prices for guidance. Stocks very limited. Now 
filling old orders. May have more later. 
Argentine (Stained 10% Red) 
Brand 
kee" INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 1. 
SWEET CLOVER 
Bags—No Charge 
M Brand, Standard (Mainly White) 
36.00 
Per 100 lbs. 
Fancy, 98.50% or better Purity Out 
M Brand, Yellow Blos. 15.50 
ss “* Mixed Wht.&Yel. 15.00 
Unhulled Sweet Clover 11.50 
ka INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 1. 
Hubam Annual Sweet Clover 
Per 100 lbs. 
Out 
RED CLOVER - ALSIKE CLOVER 
————— EEE 
Unable to supply now—stocks exhausted. 
LESPEDEZA Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Included 
Bags—No Charge 
M Brand Hubam 
Korean, M Brand $8.50 
Fancy 7.75 
Korean, Hulled, ur Brand 10.50 
ss Early 19604 Out 
SERICEA - Unhulled - M Brand 18.00 
-Searified- “ ‘“ 27.00 
1~ INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 3. 
SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER $1.19 Ib. 
LADINO CLOVER 
M Brand (100 lb. pees) 
Smaller amounts $1.90 1 
CRIMSON CLOVER, Per 100 Ibs. 
Seabeminchadueeae a Cass or More - Lota 
M Brand $20.50 $21.00 
(ze INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 2. 
WHITE DUTCH CLOVER ovr 
VETCH 
Bags Included 
Hairy Winter Vetch $15.75 $16.00 
Austrian Winter Peas Ask 
Common Vetch O 
(Fumigated against weevil; finest quality). 
(Ge INCLUDE INOCULATION, Order Group 4. 
$1.75 lb. 

Per 100 lbs. 
SEAMLESS BAGS _ Fer Bale 
New 16-o0z. 100 per bale. Lots 
Bemis “A” or Fulton ‘‘A”’ $47.00 
BINDER TWINE Meri’ 
Maple Leaf 5-lb. & 8 lb. Balls $6.00 
Made in Canada. 100% pure Sisal. 
CLIPPER MILLS 
Not available now. 


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


Dealer Retail 
Size Price Price 
| Group tpn Sweet 
| Clov 1-bu. $0.30 $0.50 
Group ee oot *Aaike, 214-bu. 54 1.00 
Crimson Clover 
| Group 3—Lespedeza 100-lb. -30 50 
Group Sh awe 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 
cs ha size may be sold as one unit, or as 6 separate 
| 5-bu. 

KOREAN LESPEDEZA supplies are ample. 
M Brand 
SEE OUR LOWER PRICES QUOTED IN 
Lespedeza is unequalled for Summer pasture, and compares favorably 
with Corn for fattening cattle; hay ranks with Alfalfa or Clover in quality. Lespedeza- 
Timothy mixture can be used instead of Clover-Timothy mixture. 

TIMOTHY Per 100 lbs. 
Sa er Ba 5 Bags Bag 
Bags Included. or More _ Lots 
Brand $8.25 $8.50 
Fancy 7.75 8.00 
Choice 7.25 7.50 
Timothy-Alsike Mixed Out 
RED TOP Per 100 lbs. 
———_—__... 5 Bags Bag 
Bags Included. or More Lots 
M Brand $15.50 $16.00 
Fancy 14.75 15.25 
Choice 14.00 14.50 
Superfine 16.75 = 17.25 
Unhulled 9.00 9.50 
KY. BLUE GRASS _ 
Bags Included Per 100 lbs. 
M Brand 21 lb. Ask 
Fancy 19 lb. a 
CANADA BLUE GRASS — Out 
LAWN GRASS See 
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 bags @ $2.00 
per 100 lbs. higher. 
CHEWINGS FESCUE 
Per 100 lbs. 
$56.50 $57.00 
Small amounts 5c Ib. higher. 
POA TRIVIALIS Per 100 Ibs 
M Brand $60.00 $61.00 
Small amount 5c Ib. higher. 
BENT GRASS 
Supply very limited. Can ship only small orders. 
M Brand 
Seaside, M Brand Out 
Astoria, “ os 98c Ib. 
Small amounts 5c lb. higher. 
lbs. 
RYE GRASS Case Ser 
Bags Included. or More _ Lots 
Domestic—M Brand $11.00 $11.25 
Perennial, ye 20.50 21.00 
ORCHARD GRASS Per 100 lbs. 
MBrand ~~~~$35.50 +~«=—- $36.00 
To pass all State seed laws. 
MEADOW FESCUE 
M Brand $28.00 $28.50 
BROME GRASS Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Included. Quack-free 
M Brand (Native Kan.Neb.) $18.50 $18.75 
«© Canadian 16.75 17.00 
Brome-Alfalfa mixture better than straight Brome, at 
rate of 12 lbs. Brome and 4 lbs. 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 50.00 
BERMUDA GRASS Per 100 lbs. 
$40.00 
Small amounts 5c lb. higher. 
WESTERN (Range) GRASSES 
Bags Included. Quack-free. Per 100 lbs. 
Crested Wheat Grass $13.00 $13.50 
Slender “ “ 12.00 12.50 
Western “ “ Ask 
Blue Grama—Combine Quality 25.00 27.00 
Side Oats Grama As 
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 tbs. 
M Brand (Spring seeding) $18.00 $18. ate 
Generous Seeding Brings Quicker Coverage. Sow 2 
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 from our 
POPCORN EMBRO POPCORN CO, Dept. 
S. A. Yellow (for popping) (100 1b. bags) $8. ae 
| Black Beauty ‘“‘ 
Also packed in attractive 10 oz. Cans, 24 per case. 
races inimum order 5 cases at $2.90 per case. 

FORAGE SEEDS ee 
MILLET, CANE, SORGO, MILO, Ete. op More Lots 
Bags Included 
Millet, Golden or German (Hay) o 50 We 75 
“« Barnyard or Jap. 25 6.50 
“¢ White Wonder ss " 50 g 75 
** Siberian (Early) “5.00 5.25 
Cane, Orange (For Forage oniy) 7.50 7.75 
** Redtop ‘“ 7.50 7.75 
fee Vltxec ame * “ 7.00 7.25 
Milo Maize Dwarf, Combine Type 6.50 6.75 
Kaffir 6.00 6.25 
Hegari 6.50 6.75 
Atlas Sorgo 7.50 7.75 
Grohoma 7.50 7.75 
Norkan(Early-Leafy, Sweet Stalk)7.50 7.75 
COWPEAS Ask 

For Seed or Sprouting 
ASK FOR PRICE 
MUNG BEANS 
Per Bushel 
SOYBEANS 
Lincoln, Certified $3.50 
ie NOt 3.25 
Illini Yellow 3.25 
Chief ih 3.25 
Richland ‘“ 3.25 
Laredo 4.25 
Virginia Brown 3.25 
Wilson Black 3.25 
Kingwa “ 3.25 
Mixed, For Hay 3.00 
SUDAN GRASS Per 100 Ibs. 
Bags Included 
M Brand (Johnson-free) $ 8.50 $ 8.75 
Fancy 7.75 8.00 
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 
BUCKWHEAT Per 100 lbs. 
Bags Ineluded 
Seed Quality $6.00 
Feed Grade 4.25 
SEED OATS Per Bushel 
Bags Included. Illinois Grown 
Boone (Certifie ) Sold Out 
Tama $1.50 $1.55 
Vicland ss 1.50 1.55 
Columbia Sold out 
RAPE SEED Per 100 lbs. 
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 Ibs. 
M Brand Mixed Bird Seed $15.00 
Straight Canary 9.50 
Large Bird Rape (Essex) 18.50 
“© White or Hog Millet 5.00 
“* Red or Early Fortune Millet 5.00 
Whole Flax, Recleaned 9.25 
Bird Thistle (Niger) 22.00 
“ Lettuce 18.00 
Field or Pigeon Peas 8.75 
Hemp, recleaned, devitalized 20.00 
Sunflower, — See Separate Listing Below 
SUNFLOWER 
Bags included. 
State kind when ordering. 
Per 100 lbs. 

M BRAND 
Hybrid Seed Corn 
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 U. S. 13 — Universal favorite. Wide 
adaptation, For medium to rich soils. Medium 
early maturity. 
Regular Flat $6.50 
Small ” 4.75 
M BRAND ILL. 200 — Excellent yielder, wide 
adaptation, similar to 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 late-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 ” 5.00 
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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 
EMBRO 1001 Sold out for this season’s 
planting. 
Booking now for 1947 shipment. 
EMBRO K-2234 WHITE HYBRID — Excellent 
yielding, fine ears. Medium to rich soils. 
Medium maturing. 
$7.50 
Regular Flat 
Small a 5.50 
All above Hybrid prices are DEALER 
prices. Suggested retail price $1.50 to $2.00 
per bushel higher. 


Polly—Local Grown Gray—Stripe $ 9.75 
For Parrots, Cardinals, Poultry. 
SUPERFINE—Gray-Stripe 13.00 | OPEN POLLINATED CORN 
For Parrots or Planting. PEED TAR TaN ie PA SATO EPA RE ETE «EL iia 
Free of Weevil Holes. ‘ Per Bu. | 
SUPERFINE—Giant Dark-Stripe 13.75 Vellaw Dents ite crand $3.50 
For Roasting, Parrots or Planting. ahd . 
Free of Weevil Holes. An attractive lot—Mo.-Ill. grown. 
Ask for quantity prices. Ready for shipment about April 10th. 
Better Seeds O R CA M Brand Seeds 
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