Agricultural Products

BB&T Capital Markets has lowered its Q4'10 EPS estimate on shares of Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. (NYSE: FDP) to a loss of $0.20 from a loss of $0.13, to account for a higher tax rate assumption. “We have also raised our FY'11 estimate to $2.10 from $2.00 to account for better than expected...

Corn Products International (NYSE: CPO) announced today that it plans to invest between $75 million and $100 million over the next several years to support the growth of its Brazilian business. The capital expenditures would be used to expand capacity and develop new ingredient solutions in Brazil...

Shares of Origin Agritech (NASDAQ: SEED) are breaking above multi-month resistance levels. At last check shares were trading at $9.55, the highest levels seen in the name since May 2010. Stock is trading relatively high volume. CitronResearch published a negative article on Origin Agritech on...

Darling International Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced that it has priced its private offering of $250 million in aggregate principal amount of its 8.50% senior notes due 2018. The 2018 Notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A and to non-U.S. Persons...

Cosan S.A. Indústria e Comércio (Cosan S.A.) announced its plans for formation of a company in association with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), Camargo Correa Óleo e Gás S.A. (Camargo Corrêa); Copersucar S.A. (Copersucar); Odebrecht Transport Participações S.A. (OTP) and Uniduto Logística S...

Cosan S.A. Indústria e Comércio (Cosan S.A.) announced its plans for formation of a company in association with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), Camargo Correa Óleo e Gás S.A. (Camargo Corrêa); Copersucar S.A. (Copersucar); Odebrecht Transport Participações S.A. (OTP) and Uniduto Logística S...

Shares of small cap name AgFeed Industries (NASDAQ: FEED) have made their way into positive territory despite the broad market sell off. Volume has been very light, however, with only a little more than 138,000 shares trading hands compared to a daily average volume of nearly 1 million. The stock...

Kevin Matras goes over the new Top Sectors and how to use them in your own trading. Highlighted stocks include CTB, CSL, BG, CBRL and UNS. BUNGE LTD (BG): Free Stock Analysis Report CRACKER BARREL (CBRL): Free Stock Analysis Report CARLISLE COS IN (CSL): Free Stock Analysis Report COOPER TIRE (CTB...

Brazilian sugar and ethanol producer, Cosan S.A., has been authorized to repurchase approximately 6.6 million common shares, representing 1.6% of the total capital, within a year. The Board of Directors 'approval requires the shares repurchased to be held in treasury for future sale or...

Brazilian sugar and ethanol producer, Cosan S.A., has been authorized to repurchase approximately 6.6 million common shares, representing 1.6% of the total capital, within a year. The Board of Directors 'approval requires the shares repurchased to be held in treasury for future sale or...

Kevin Matras goes over the new Top Sectors and how to use them in your own trading. Highlighted stocks include CTB, CSL, BG, CBRL and UNS. BUNGE LTD (BG): Free Stock Analysis Report CRACKER BARREL (CBRL): Free Stock Analysis Report CARLISLE COS IN (CSL): Free Stock Analysis Report COOPER TIRE (CTB...

By John Mauldin The CPI was out this week, and it showed a continued drop in inflation. There were those who immediately pointed out that this vindicated the Fed's move to QE2. We have to get ahead of this deflation thing, don't we? Well, maybe, depending on how you measure inflation/deflation...

Morgan Joseph today initiated coverage on Darling International (NYSE: DAR). Darling is currently rated as Hold by the firm.

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –November 16, 2010 – Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List – Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (FDP) and Vail...

Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid...