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MEMPHIS COTTON.
Good ordinary_ 13 7/i
Low middling- n 9-10
Middling- 15 1-16
Good middling_15 7-10
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.
Quotation! baaed on ootton sold on spot
terms,
Low ordinary-li li-ie
Ordinary.. 12 h
Good ordinary. 13 15-10
Low middling—. 14 %
Middling. 15 H
Good middling... 15 Mi
Middling fair. 15 18-16
Fair. 16 9-16
GRAIN, FEEDS TUFFS, ETC.
CORN IN BULK Per Bushel-No. 2 white
76.; No, S mixed 71Mio.; No. 2 yellow 72Ho.
BRAN-Per Cwt.-21.24.
OATS—Per Bushel—No. 2 white. 48Ho,; No. 2
mixed. 47Ho.
HAY-Per Ton. In Bales—No. 2 (19.50, No. 1
(21.50; choice. (22.50.
CORN MEAL, bbl.-$3.45 to (3.50.
iu int MAW Wllii IHt KtADlNG HABIT
If doing • thing better than Che other fellow does it, is worth while-then
it is worth your while to read high-class books, particularly those which will
benefit you in your chosen field.
. „The,,U0?e8Isful f“rJme,r.w,ho /ea,1y m^es progress and gets ahead is the one
who reads, studies and thinks for himself, and does not wait for others to do it
k^Tb'J..''>ou form
Herewith we present a partial list of the newest and best books treating on
evf.ry ?b“* of ™ral *‘fe. All of these have been written by the most eminent
authorities on their respective subjects, in plain language, and are quite easily
Undep!bt0Hd’ ,n m.*ny C“*e* tbe£1haYe been C8peciaI,y Prepared for self-instruction.
d vou “ °ur 36-,,“e ■»
General Farm (took*
r arm appliances . $0.50
Fences, Gates and Bridges .50
Farm Machinery and Farm Motors, David
son and Chase.net 2.00
How CropB Feed, Samuel Johnson.1.50
Farm Conveniences . 1.00
Farmer's Cyclopedia of Agriculture, Wilcox and
Smith .3.50
First Principles of Soil Fertility, Alfred
Vivian .net LOO
Agriculture Through the Laboratory and
School Garden, Jackson and Daugli
_ wt* .. net 1.50
Cereals in Amenca, Thos. F. Hunt. 1.75
Farm Grasses of the TJ 8, W. J. Spillman. 1.00
Clovers and How to Grow Them, Thomas
_ Shaw .. net 100
Rural School Agriculture, C. W. Davis ... 1.00
Tha Book of Alfalfa, F. D. Cobum. 2 00
Ten Acres Enough, L P. Roberts. 1.80
lmffpch?rA ,hea. r>m. Garden and
Orchard. Henry Stewart . i m
Fumigating Method*. Willi. (}. John*^:.!! i.oo
Forage and Fiber Crop* in America, Thoa.
r. Hunt . i
Forage Crops Other Thau OrwaThcm':;
Shaw . « m
soils, C. W. Burkett.. ..I*
Soiling Crops and the Silo. Thomaaghaw!" 1 S
Fungi and Fungicides. Clarence M Weed.! TOO
How Crops Grow. Samuel \V. Johnson . 1 SO
Spraying Crops. C. M. Weed .! ! 50
Talks on Manures. Joseph llsrris. ’ 1 50
irrigation Farm.ng. I,. M. Wilcoa.208
Bind Draining. M. Miles.LOO
Hr>okkee<pinir for Farmer*. T. C. Atkeaon...! .25
I edder a hand .Mt-ftsiirp* for tn
Special drop Books |
au bub, r. u. «JODurn .<050
Asparagus, F. M. Hexamer . JO
Cl oxers and How to Grow Them, Thomas
Shaw . net i 00
Book of Alfalfa, F. D. Cobum.iOO
Book of Wheat. P. T. Dondlinger.net 2.00
Bean Culture. G. C. Serey.50
Celery Culture, W. R. Beattie.50
C*1™**, Cauliflower and Allied Vege
tables. C. L. Allen. .50
Manual of Com Judging. A. D Shsmel.50
American Sugar Industry, Herbert Mvrick.. 1.50
Mushrooms, and How to Grow Them.
Wul Falconer .1.00
The New Onion Culture. T. Crelner .. SO
The Peanut Plant. B W. Jone*. JO
<!insen(f. Maurice (». Kaina. " 'm
The Book of Com. Herbert Myricli!!..””!! t —
The Hop, Herbert Myrick. I'm
F'ax Culture . 5
Hemp, 8. 8. Boyce.!!!!.* '50
Sweet Potato Culture. James Fit*.....!!!!!!! '50
The Potato. Samuel Prater . rs
Tobacco Culture . 2
Tobacco Leaf, KPIebrcw and Myrick.2 00
Tomato Culture. W. W. Tracy.... S
la room-Com an»* Rrfxim*.#. —.
The New Rhubarb Culture, J. E. Mona!!!! JO
Vegetable Gardening
, tT < iw rionm, Heter Henderson...*1.50
Injurious to Vegetables, F. H.
Market Gardening arid Farm'' Noted’’'b! 1-50
Landreth .’.j.oq
Gardening for Pmflt, Peter Hendenon.1 SO
Gardening for Young and Old. Joaei.h .
Harm .t. * .
Southern Gardeners' practical Manual."'j’ i
8. Newman .'
r loncuiturai Books
l.ne unmanUiemum. A. Herrington.50
Panoni on the Hose, S. B. Parsons.LOO
Baiba and Tuberous Booted Plants, C. L.
Allen . | 50
Boom Floriculture. Eben E. Bexford.LOO
Greenhouse Construction, L. R. Tift.1.50
Greenhouse Management, L. R. Taft.!" 1.S0
Propagation of Plants, A. 8. Fuller.L50
Practical Floriculture, Peter Henderson.... UO
For the Fruit Grower j
■U . . _ . _ _ I
uu a^ib umure, 1,. ll.
Bailey . 75
Cider Makers’ Handbook. J. M. Trowbridge! l!flO
Cranberry Culture, J. J. White.77... 1.00
American Fruit Culturiat, J. F. Thomas
net 2.50
Citrus Fruits and Their Culture, H. H.
Hume .net 2 50
Fruit Harresting, Storing, Marketing’ F.
A. Waugh . LOO
Chorlton's Grape Growers’ Guide, William
Chorlton . 75
PJumsand Plinn Culture, F. A. Waugh.... 150
The Fruit Gairden, P. Barry . 1.50
.;ea/n culture, j. Alex Fulton.LOO
Grape CulturUt. A. B. Fuller .LM
Dwarf Fruit Tree*. F. A. Waugh...".”” 50
Nut Cultunst. A. H. Fuller .. .1 S
Quince Culture. W. W. Meech .loo
Strawberry CulturUt, A. S. Fuller . *
Insect* and Insecticide*. C. M. Weed.IM
Tear Culture for Profit. P. T Onirm.?'on
Successful Fruit Culture, fi. T Maynard " 100
Small Fruit Culturist. A. S Fuller 1 no
^te-atio Pomology F. A. Waugh!”..””'. 1 00
a' iant,. A. H. Puffer.:”""” L00
f»r«pe t.roaring and Wine Mak
ing, George Husmann .. L50
Ornamental Gardening and Forestry Books
* lauiiuR, n. i>irnuiHs jarcnow.i.DU
Ornamental Gardening for Americana. Elias
Hedges. Windbreaks. Shelters and Lire 15°
Fence*, E. P. Powell .50
Landscape Gardening, F. A. Waugh. 50
Beautifying Country Homes, Welded
„ matm ...10.00
Practical Forestry, A. 8. Fuller .L50
none, tame, Sheep and Swine Books
uairTrnans Manual, rl. Stewart. 1.50
Farmer'* Gyclopedta of Lire Stock. Wilcox
and Smith .4.50
Practical Dairy Bacteriology. H. W. Conn.. 1.25
Profitable Dairying, C. L. Peck. 75
Diseases of Swine. Dr R. A. Craig.75
Feeding Farm Animals, Tiros. Shaw .2 00
Swine Husbandry, F. D. Cobum. 150
The Saddle Horse.j'oO
Study of Breeds, Thomas Shaw i'so
Poultry aim
New Egg Farm. H. H. Stoddard.$1 00
Turkeys and How to Grow Them. Herbert
Mynck ... i qq
Making Poultry Pay, Edwin"o." Poweii"" 100
yar-es for Profit, R!->» A Cnx VI
PeoJtr* Feed ice nr* .. ‘ v
Kek4°Mv,rickUb,e Bt0Ck rMd,n*
Clean Milk, 8. D," Belcher!!I"!!"!!.1M
Teating^ .Milk, Modem Method* of. L. £,!
van Hlyke ........ * 75
First Lesson* in Dairying:. ’ fL ” E.“#Van *
Norman ... n .4 rn
Animal Breeding Thomaa Shaw'.'.'.'.T 150
Herbert’s Hints to Horae Keeper., He'u'a
Wm. Herbert . 150
Home Pork Making, A. W Fulton 750
American Merino. Stephen Powers .1 so
Shepherd s Manual, Henry Stewart.l!oo
I Bee Books
Poultry Architecture, O. n Piske.50
Poultry Appliances and Handicraft VV'b'
Ft** . .; .50
\ew Iiee Keeping Quimhy’s, L. C. Boot. 1.00
I’mf]#* *r Pnnltr* « ..
bend Orders to The Progressive Farmer and Gazette
Starkville, Miss. ’
FLOUR, hard wheat. Kansas patent—*6 45 to
*6.55. _
MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA, AND
ALABAMA LIT! STOCK.
BEEVES—
Choice-5 to 6
Fair to good-8H to 4H
Oxen—Fat-... 4 to 5
Oxen—Common to fair_—. * to 8
COWS AND HEIFERS—
Choloe.—...—.......— 4 to 6
Fair to good . to 3*«
Old poor oows, per head_MOO to 10.00
BULLS AND STAQS
Bulls-to 3t*
Stags........_ **« to 4
YEARLINGS—
Choice. 360 to 600 lbs. per lb. SVh to 4H
Choice, 250 to 350 pounds. 3Vt to 5
Common, to fair. 2V* to IV,
CALVES
Cholce, 100 to 800 lbs., per lb... 4 to 5Mi
Fair to good, per head.*5 00 to (V00
MILK COWS—
Choice.435 00 to 45.00
Fair to good .. 18.00 to 30 00
SPRINGERS—
Choloe. 4*5.00 to 3500
Common to fair.18.00 to 13 00
HOGS
Corn fed. per lb.—... 8 to 8W
Corn fed pigs 86 to IK lbs., per lb. 8 to ei«
Mast fed. per lb....... 6 to 7
SHEEP
Good fat sheep, per lb.-. 4M to «
Common to fair, per bead.*1.00 to 100
RICE.
CLEAN—PER POUND.
Honduras___ *»« to 5S
straight*. t to IS
screenings. IS to itt
No. E actual sales at. IS to ...
Japan, head. j to SS
straight*. IS to IS
screenings.. IS to It*
No. E actual aales at...t to IS
ROUGH.
Honduras (bbl. 101 lbs.)..4 I 75 to »3 75
actual sales at.. 1.75 to 1 75
Japan... 1 tt to S06
actual sales at. » 7» to S.OO
Rloe bran, according to analysis., 18.00 to 18 00
Rtoe polish, per ton from mills... M.00 to 15 00
NEW YORK PRODUCE.
Southern white potatoes, No. 1.
per bbl.. $3.5oto3.76; No. 2, $2.60
to 3; red, $3.25to3.50; culls. $2to
3.25; old, in bulk, pes 180 lbs., $1
to 1-35. Sweets, Jersey, 50c. toll
per basket. Cabbage, N. C., Uto
1.37 per crate; 3. C.. Flat Dutch,
per crate, $1.25 to 150; Va., $1©
1.25 per bbl. Onions, $1 to 175 per
crate for yellow Texas; N. O., $1.60
to 1.60 oer 7 O-lb bag Arninniifna
$1,504*2.25 per dozen bunches; Md.
and Del., $1,26 4*4. Beets, $2<&4
per 100 bunches for S. C.; Va., $3
4*4. Carrots, $2,50 4* 3 per 100
bunches; old, $2 4*2.50 per bbl. Cu
cumbers. $1,254* 1.60 per basket for
fancy stock. Eggplant, $1,504* 3 per
box. Green corn, per crate, $14*2.
Horseradish, $2 4*3 per 100 lbs.
Kale, 254* 50c. per bbl. Lettuce, 25
4* 7 5c. per basket. Lima beans.
$2,504*3.50 per basket. Okra, $2.50
4*5 per carrier. Oysterplants, $2 4*3
per 100 bunches. Peppers, $2,50 4*
3.50 per large box. Parsley, $14*
1.50 per bbl. for curly, and $14*2
for plain. Peas, $1.50 per large bas
ket, for Balt, or Va.; N. C., $1 per
bushel basket for large, and 50 4*
• 5c. for small. Romaine, 75c. 4*
$1.25 per basket. Radishes, 504*
7 5c. per 100 bunches for near-by,
and 25 4* 50c. per basket for South
ern. Rhubarb, $14*1.50 per 100
bunches. Scallions, 60 4* 75c. per 100
bunches. String beans, $14*2 per
basket for Florida wax, and $1,26 4* l
2.25 for green; S. C., green, $1.75 !
4*2.50. Spinach, 354*75c. per bbl *
Squash, $1,254* 1.75 per box. Tur- 1
nips, $2,50 4* 4, for white, per 100 (
Dealer'* Price to
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bunches. Tomatoes. fl.75i|2 per
carrier for fancy Florida. Water
cress. $Hi 1.50 per 100 bunches.
Butter, creamery specials, 29c.;
extras, 28 Vic.; firsts, 27 Vic.; Imita
tion creamery, 23 Vi 24 Vic.; West
ern factory. 22 y 23c.
The point In the soil where water
lies permanently Is known as the
water table. Where this water table
Is within a foot or two of the sur
face It will soon flood the land and
destroy crops, hence the Importance
of drainage for lands of this cbarac
l«r.—Prof. W. F. Massey.
DUNN MACHINERY CO.
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