Investorideas.com – Agriculture Stocks; Sector Close –Up; (AQUM) (CGA) (MOO) (POT)
Investorideas.com – Agriculture Stocks; Sector Close –Up; (AQUM) (CGA) (MOO) (POT)
China Faces Corn Shortages, Global Food Crisis Grows
September 3, 2010 – www.InvestorIdeas.com, a leader in sector research tools for investor’s reports on agriculture stocks news and trading as the global food crisis grows. Climate change, droughts, floods, water management issues, rising populations have resulted in food prices rising globally and the industry is calling for solutions.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations called for more international funds to save the upcoming wheat planting season in Pakistan where floods covering land half the size of Italy have wiped out much of the country’s household wheat seed stocks. Full news: http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/45027/icode/
Ag Stocks Sector Snapshot
Aquamer Medical Corp. (OTCBB: AQUM) (DBA/ Urban Agricultural Corp.)
China Green Agriculture, Inc. (NYSE: CGA) trading at $9.22, down 0.38 (3.96%) 2:18PM EDT
Converted Organics Inc. (NCM: COIN) trading at $ 0.3980, down 0.0020 (0.50%) 2:00PM EDT
The Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (NYSEArca: MOO) trading at $45.41, up 0.48 (1.07%) 2:11PM EDT
Mosaic Co. (NYSE:MOS) trading up at $58.50, up 0.15 (0.26%) 2:20PM EDT
Potash Corporation of Saskatche (NYSE: POT) trading at $149

By Dawn Van Zant on 09/03/2010 12:10 pm PST -- Green