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Vol. 17, No. 5
i PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF BETTER SEEDS
CORNELI SEED COMPANY, 101 CHOUTEAU AVE., ST. LOUIS, MO.
March 19, 1940
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FREE RADIOS
For Selling
ADAPTED KEYSTONE
Cor
Write For Our Special Premium
Offer
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We still have stocks of
MISSOURI 8 KEYSTONE 38
MISSOURI 47 KEYSTONE 40
ILLINOIS 900 U. S. . . . 13
IOWA 13
(Retail Prices Listed Inside)
NOTE: We have made your discount liberal enough for the 1940 season to enable you to appoint your own “farmer agents” to sell KEYSTONE HYBRIDS for you. You can now afford to pay these agents as much commission to sell for you as they get for selling other Hybrids in competition with you.
SALES HELPS — Descriptive circulars imprinted with your name.
Retail order books.
Embossed store sign.
Agronomist services.
SELL-- i'gjf
KEYSTONE HYBRID CORN IN 1940 AND WIN A VALUABLE RADIO
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WHOLESALE FIELD SEED PRICE LIST
CORN ELI SEED COMPANY
SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Main Plant, General Office:
101 CHOUTEAU AVE.
(SCHISLER CORNELI SEED CO. Consolidating <D. I. BUSHNELL & CO.
(PLANT SEED CO.
ORIGINATORS, GROWERS, CLEANERS REFINERS, —IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS—
FIELD SEEDS GARDEN SEEDS LAWN SEEDS FLOWER SEEDS
TELEPHONE:
CHestnut 7790
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KEYSTONE
/SELECTED! CLEANED
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SEEDS
TDADE MADK
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WHOLESALE ONLY
VOL. 17
We quote to Dealers only, F. O. B. St. Louis, subject to market changes, bags charged extra and not returnable. Terms: Cash; no discount, subject to demand draft. We make an extra charge of 15< per package on orders for 60 lbs. or less when priced for full bags. Parcel Post orders 25f 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 RETURNABLE
RED CLOVER
INOCULATE WITH ftHJ-WIJ B
Seamless Sacks Extra KEYSTONE Mo. or Ill. Grown KEYSTONE Idaho Grown.
Horse Shoe .
Choice . .
Mammoth (Sapling) Keystone.
ALSIKE
INOCULATE WITH [Mffl B Seamless Sacks Extra
KEYSTONE . .
Horse Shoe .
5 to 10 1 to 4
Sacks Sacks
per 100 lbs. $17.00 $17.50
19.00
15.50
14.00
18.00
19.50 16.00
14.50
18.50
per 100 lbs.
$22.50
21.50
$23.00
21.75
SWEET GLOVER
INOCULATE WITH [.'IH.fMII] A Seamless Sacks Extra KEYSTONE, White Blossom. . . Horse Shoe, White Blossom. . .
Choice, White Blossom .
KEYSTONE, Yellow Blossom... Horae Shoe, Yellow Blossom... . Unhulled, White Blossom .
ALFALFA
INOCULATE WITH EniiMfl A U. S. Verified Origin Seamless Sacks Extra We carry only the best or KEY¬ STONE of the following origins.
Kansas non-irrigated .
Oklahoma- Kansas .
Oklahoma .
Dakota 12 (N. Dakota Grown).. Utah (The Bee Hive State). . . . In sealed, 1 Bushel Bags.
Northwestern Hardy .
Horse Shoe (Common) .
Choice . .
Grimm, Oklahoma, Affidavit. . Grimm, Kansas, Affidavit .
per 100 lbs.
$6.50 $6.75
5.75 6.00
5.25 5.50
6.50 6.75
4^50 4*75
per 100 lbs.
$23.00
20.50
18.50 28.00 24.75
24.50 16.00 14.00
20.50
25.50
$23.50
21.00
19.00
28.50 25.25
25.00
16.50
14.50 21.00 26.00
ALFALFA per 100 lbs*
APPROVED OKLAHOMA. 19.00 19.50
Specially selected and eligible for all payments paid by A. A. A. in north central region.
LESPEDEZA
INOCULATE WITH 1>III.UIU3 L
Korean, KEYSTONE .
Korean-Hulled Seed (Goes
H farther) .
Korean Horseshoe .
Choice . . .
Leaped eza Sericea .
CR0TALAR1A SPECTABIL1S. . TIMOTHY
Seamless Sacks Extra
KEYSTONE .
Horse Shoe .
Choice .
Timothy & Alsike Mixed .
RED TOP
Seamless Sacks Extra KEYSTONE, Solid, Silver Seed
Horse Shoe . . • • •
Choice .
Super, 97% pure .
ONION SETS
Price* tor Immediate Shipment only
Red .
Yellow .
White .
COW PEAS
INOCULATE WITH pIllMfl E High Germination
Mixed .
New Eras .
Whip Mixed .
Brabhams .
Whips .
SOY BEANS
INOCULATE WITH PXTQ3EI S Burlap Bags Included
Virginia . .
Wilson .
Manchu .
Illini .
Ebony .
Laredo .
Mixed Beans .
per 100 lbs.
$ 6.25 $ 6.50
7.00
5.50
4.50 12.50
7.25
5.75
4.75 13.00
11.00 11.25
per 100 lbs.
$6.00 $6.15
5.60 5.75
5.15 5.30
8.50 8.75
per 100 lbs.
$11.00 $11.25 10.50 10.75
9.75 10.00
12.00 12.25
Per 1 bu. bag f.o.b. St. Louis
$1.75
1.75
1.95
per bushel
$1.25
1.50
1.45
1.50
1.75
$1.35
1.60
1.55
1.60
1.85
per bushel
$1.35 $1.45
1.35 1.45
1.50 1.60
1.50 1.60
1.75
1.25
1.85
1.35
BLUE GRASS
New Crop
KEYSTONE, Kentucky .
P. 85% 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 Bags Included KEYSTONE CITY LAWN...
Horseshoe Lawn Grass .
Mound City Lawn Grass. . . .
Shady Lawn Mixture .
Special Bent Mixture .
Contains bent grass.
Seaside (Coos County) Bent.. .
Astoria Bent .
Poa Trivialis (Shade) .
American Rye Grass .
Chewing Fescue .
Bermuda, Extra Fancy .
Bermuda, Hulled .
5 Sacks 1 to 4
6 Over Sacks
per 100 lbs. $19.50 $20.00
18.75 19.25
22.00 22.50
24.00 24.50
GRASSES
per 100 lbs. $19.00 $19.50
17.00
15.00
27.00
35.00
56.00
53.00
38.00
6.25
53.00
22.50
35.00
17.50
15.50
27.50
35.50
58.00
55.00
40.00
6.50
55.00
23.00
35.50
WHITE DUTCH CLOVER
Seamless Sacks Extra per 100 lbs.
Full 25 to Sacks 100 lbs.
KEYSTONE . 63.00 65.00
Horse Shoe . 60.00 62.00
Choice . 57.00 59.00
Kentish Wild White Clover. . 100.00 105.00
RAPE
Burlap Bags Included KEYSTONE Dwarf Essex..,
5 to 10 Sacks
1 to 0 Sacks
per 100 lbs. $7.50 $7.75
per 100 lbs.
SEED GRAIN
Kafir Corn . .
Milo Maize .
Buckwheat . $2.25 $2.50
FIELD GRASSES
Burlap Bags Included
per 100 lbs.
Orchard Grass . |
.. $17.00 |
$17.50 |
Meadow Fescue . |
. . 14.00 |
14.50 |
Johnson Grass . |
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Pasture Mixture . |
12.25 |
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Reed Canary Grass . |
. . 18.50 |
19.00 |
Brome Grass . |
. . 14.50 |
15.00 |
Crested Wheat Grass . |
. . 16.00 |
16.50 |
Tall Meadow Oat Grass. . . . |
. . 18.00 |
18.50 |
MILLET |
6 to 10 Bags |
1 to 4 Bags |
Seamless Sacks Extra
per 100 lbs.
Tenn. Cultivated . $3.00 $3.10
GERMAN Keystone . 2.50 2.65
German Horseshoe . 2.25 2.40
Hog Millet . 2.25 2.35
Early Fortune . 1.85 1.95
SUDAN per 100 lbs.
Burlap Bags Included
KEYSTONE . $3.50 $3.75
Horse Shoe . 3.25 3.50
CANE & FORAGE SEEDS
5 to 10 1 to 4
Sacks Sacks
per 100 lbs.
(For Fodder Purposes Only) Burlap Bags Included
Orange . |
. $2.75 |
$2.85 |
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 |
ONE CAN INOCULATES
ALL CLOVERS, ALFALFA, SOY BEANS
SMALL SIZE— H bu. clovers,
alfalfa or I bu. soy beans .
MEDIUM SIZE — I bu. clovers,
alfalfa, or 2 bu. soy beans .
LARGE SIZE — 1V2 bu. clovers, alfalfa, or 5 bu. soy beans .
DEALER $ .18
.30
.55
RETAIL $ .30 .50 .90
KALO INOCULATION
Single Cultures — Formerly "Humogerm
Clovers Alfalfa
DEALER RETAIL $ .30 .50 .90
l^bu.
I bu. 1V2 bu.
$ .18 .30 •53
IO bu. soy beans only 25 bu. soy beans only IOO lb. (\2/a bu.) peas, vetch only 1500 lb. (25 bu.) peas, vetch only
Soy beans, Lespedeza, Cow peas. Peas, Vetch DEALER RETAIL $ .18 $ .30
.30 .50
.55 .90
1.00 1.50
1.75 2.75
.27 .45
1.75 2.75
1 bu
2 bu 5 bu
5 TO 10 -SACK PRICES APPLY ON STRAIGHT OR ASSORTED ORDERS OF 5 SACK S OR MORE
March 19, 1940
LIST No. 5
SEED CORN
High Quality double machine cleaned, butts and tips removed.
Packed 2}^ bushels to the n or more 1 to 10
bag. Bags included. Sacks Sacks
Reid’s Yellow Dent..
Gold Mine .
Learning .
White Dent .
Silver Mine .
Boone Co. White _
St. Charles Red Cob.
per bushel
HAND SELECTED Hand Butted and Tipped.
90 Day Yellow .
Reid’s Yellow Dent .
Learning Yellow .
Gold Mine .
Midland Yellow Dent .
Krug .
Silver Mine .
Boone Co. White .
White Dent .
Red Cob .
Hickory King .
OATS
Columbia . .
$1.10 |
$1.15 |
1.10 |
1.15 |
1.10 |
1.15 |
1.20 |
1.25 |
1.20 |
1.25 |
1.20 |
1.25 |
1.20 |
1.25 |
2.00 |
2.10 |
1.75 |
1.85 |
1.75 |
1.85 |
1.75 |
1.85 |
2.00 |
2.10 |
2.00 |
2.10 |
1.85 |
1.95 |
1.85 |
1.95 |
1.85 |
1.95 |
1.85 |
1.95 |
2.00 |
2.10 |
per bushel |
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.83 |
k INOCULATE ALL LEGUME SEEDS WITH ^st
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“ OYER FORTY YEARS OF SERVICE ^
When ordering. Always state name of seed.
ALFALFA, all Clovers
Size Dealer Retail Vi bu. ea. $ .19 $ .30 1 bu. ea. .32 .50
2 Vi bu. ea. .65 1.00
PEAS(A! Varieties) VETCHES (A I Varieties)
Vi bu. ea. $ .16 $ .25 1 bu. ea. .26 .40
1% bu. ea. .39 .60
5 bu. ea. 1.10 1.70 1214 bu. ea. 2.60 4.00
BEANS
String, Wax, Kidney
Vi bu. ea. $ .16 $ ,25 1 bu. ea. 26 .40
5 bu. ea. 1.10 1.70
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. ea. ,90
25 bu. ea. 1.90
1.40 2.90
GARDEN SIZE
Garden Peas & Beans Sweet Peas & Lupines Dir 80c ctn — -Rtl 10c ea. Packed 12 to Disp, Ctn. i/2 bu. to 2 bu. sixes packed 12 to carton 214 bu. to 15. bu, sizes packed 6 to carton
KEYSTONE HYBRID CORN |
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in sealed Bushel Bags — Semesan Jr. |
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included |
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Thoroughly Graded |
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RETAIL PRICES |
Fiat Edgedrop |
Small Round |
Large Round |
Per Bu. |
Per Bu. |
Per Bu. |
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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 |
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DEALER DISCOUNT |
$ J 50 Per Bu |
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5 Sacks 1 to 4 St Over Sack* per 100 lbs.
$5.00 _ 50
^25* ' 9.00*1
18.00.,. 1< ^18.00* K&0.0 ,27^' 6.5#./v>.75
£2.00 13.qr
BIRD SEED,
(For Feeding P
Canary Hemp
Bird Millet..
Bird Rape . . .
Bird Thistle.
Bird Lettuce Bird Pepper Mixed Bird See Poppy or Maw Cuttle Bone (4 to 6-inch)
(Per Case 25 lbs., $9.00) per Cuttle Bone (2J^ to 3)^-inch)
(Per Case 25 lbs., $5.00) per lb.. . .
Charcoal (for Poultry) . 2.25
(Fine or coarse, Per Sack of 50 lbs., $1.25)
Flax . 5.50
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 Pop Corn, Jap. Hull-less, Yellow Pop Com, So. American
Dynamite .
Peanuts, Jumbo . 10.00
FERTILIZER Dealer Retail
New style attractive bags each
6.00
$4.25
4.25
3.75
$4.50
4.50
4.00
10.50
Vigoro — 100 lb. sack . |
$2.75 |
$4.00 |
Vigoro — 50 lb. sack . |
1.70 |
2.50 |
Vigoro — 25 lb. sack. . |
1.00 |
1.50 |
Vigoro — 10 lb. (6 to case) (per case) |
3.36 |
.85 |
Vigoro— 51b.(14tocase)(percase) |
4.06 |
.45 |
Vigoro — llb.(32tocase)(percase) |
1.92 |
.10 |
Vigoro Tablets, (60 boxes to case) |
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(Per Case) . |
3.30 |
.10 |
Note: Vigoro prices are delivered your station on orders totalling 300 pounds or more, rail only. No allowance on truck shipments or call orders. DAVCO GRANULATED Dustless Fertilizer 20% Superphosphate (80 lbs.)
2- 12-2 For Grain (80 lbs.) .
4-12-4 Lawns, Gardens (80 lbs.)
3- 8-6 Potatoes Truck (80 lbs.)j.
Nitrate of Soda (100 lbs.) .
Sulphate of Ammonia
(100 lbs.) Arcadian .
Sheep or Cattle Manure
(100 lbs.) .
50 lb... 70c; 25 lb... 40c; 10 lb Bone Meal, Steamed (100 lbs.)
50 lb...$1.80; 25 lb..$1.10; 10 lb.
Milorganite — 100 lb. bags .
50 lb.... $1.10; 25 lb . 70c.
Tobacco Dust (100 lb. Bags.)
CLIPPER FAN MILLS
No. 1-B with 12 screens .
No. 2-B with 12 screens .
Ask for descriptive literature.
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 |
.. .25c |
|
2.80 |
50.00 |
55c; 5 |
lb...30c |
2.00 |
38.00 |
3.00 |
55.00 |
$35.00 |
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40.00 |
25 or More $2.15 1.40 .90 .55
per bale
5 or More $2.25 1.50 .95 .60 3.75
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) . $3.75
Bales (20 bu.) (Holland) . 3.75
SUNFLOWER per 100 lbs.
Recleaneu (for Seed) . $5.50 $5.75
Poultry Grade . 5.00 5.25
Large Seed for Parrots . 6.00 6.25
1 to 4
$2.35
1.60
1.00
.65
3.85
$3.85
3.85
BUSINESS REPLY CARD
FIRST CLASS PERMIT No. 1 41 Sec. 51 0. P. L. & R., ST. LOUIS. MO.
CORNELI SEED COMPANY
101 CHOUTEAU AVE.,
ST. LOUIS, MO
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