Agrium up Almost 3% on Increased Guidance

The shares of Agrium AGU are up almost 3% on increased guidance. The company announced that it expects to earn between $4.10 to $4.40 diluted earnings per share on continuing operations in the second quarter of 2011, or $5.12 to $5.42 for the first half of 2011. Agrium Inc. is a global producer and marketer of agricultural products.