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Potash giants agree 20% price cut with India 19 Feb 2010
North American producers are to supply 600,000 tonnes to India at $370 a tonne, down from $460 a tonne in a deal struck last July |
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Cargill profits 'to stay short of 2008 levels' 22 Dec 2010
The crop market boom will lift Cargill's earnings - but not to 2008 levels, Fitch says, noting a, small, downside from the price spike |
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Cargill's 'stunning' takeover spree hits $6.5bn 23 Aug 2011
The agribusiness giant has extended itself down the food chain in an takeover spree bankrolled by the disposal of its Mosaic stake |
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PotashCorp bid talk helps nutrient shares jump 19 Oct 2009
Bank of America report stokes speculation that BHP Billiton will approach the Canadian potash group by saying a deal would get investor support |
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BHP 'needs more than Canada backing' to win Potash 3 Nov 2010
The mining giant may yet face a bidding war for PotashCorp, and strong calls to raise its $39bn offer, even if Canada consents to the deal |
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Intrepid underlines slowdown in potash market 18 Jan 2012
Intrepid Potash follows rivals such as PotashCorp and Uralkali in flagging a slowdown in demand for the nutrient, blamed on "economic unease" |
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Cargill earnings dip for first time since 2009 9 Aug 2011
Cargill reports lower quarterly earnings, dented by a dip in energy profits, amid a mixed season for results from crop traders and processors |
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Potash price stable, despite steep drop in stocks 15 Apr 2010
Potash inventories held by North American producers fall below 2m tonnes for the first time since 2008. But prices stick at $350 a tonne |
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Yara forecasts 'catch-up' after slip in EU orders 21 Oct 2011
The fertilizer group sounds an optimistic note, despite a slip in European volumes blamed on falling grain prices and economic jitters |
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Raised Monsanto guidance fails to stop share slide 2 Oct 2008
The biotechnology group's seventh raise in its profits forecast this year fails to stop its shares succumbing to fears for the farming boom |
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Phosphate price outlook weakest in nutrient sector 4 Jan 2012
None of the major fertilizers look set for price rises - phosphate least of all, sapped by "subdued" demand and rising output, Rabobank says |
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Buffett and Soros talk lifts potash stocks 17 Nov 2009
Rumours, and proof, that the sector is growing in the affections of the world's two most famous investors helps K+S lead a rally |
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