Corporate market news for Jul 2006 CBOT Sets Volume RecordsCHICAGO - Jul 3/06 - SNS -- The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) reports volume during the second quarter of 2006 reached a record 208,019,646 contracts, an increase of 13% over the second quarter of 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here Agricore Buys United FeedsTORONTO - Jul 4/06 - SNS -- Agricore United is paying U.S. $38.5 million plus working capital for the assets of Hi-Pro Feeds of Friona, Texas. . . . Continue or visitors click here WCE Volume Up In JuneWINNIPEG - Jul 5/06 - SNS -- June was a good month for the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) with total trading volume jumping 16.5% over last year and 3.8% over May to 254,704 futures and options contracts traded during the month. . . . Continue or visitors click here Kellogg Dividend DeclaredNEW YORK - Jul 6/06 - SNS -- Kellogg Company increased its quarterly dividend 5% to $.2910 per share. . . . Continue or visitors click here AGCO Names Carioba Senior VPNEW YORK - Jul 6/06 - SNS -- AGCO Corporation named Andre Carioba Senior Vice President and General Manager for South America. . . . Continue or visitors click here Noble Expands Ethanol Sourcing CapacityNEW YORK - Jul 10/06 - SNS -- Noble Americas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of global supply chain manager Noble Group Ltd., has added 114 million gallons in offtake per year to their ethanol business through an arrangement with Northeast Biofuels LP's (NEB) ethanol plant expected to commence commercial production by December 2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here New U.S. Pulse GroupBISMARCK - Jul 10/06 - SNS -- Pulse crop growers in North Dakota and Montana have created a new association to represent their interests regionally and nationally in the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here Del Monte Produce DividendNEW YORK - Jul 12/06 - SNS -- Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of five cents per share. . . . Continue or visitors click here CSCA Elects New BoardWINNIPEG - Jul 17/06 - SNS -- The Canadian Special Crops Association's (CSCA) board of directors named Murad Al-Katib from SaskCan Pulse Trading Inc. the association new president. . . . Continue or visitors click here Chai-Na-Ta Names Leung CEOTORONTO - Jul 18/06 - SNS -- Chai-Na-Ta Corp., North America's largest ginseng producer, says Peter Leung will immediately take over as the company's chief operating officer, replacing William Zen, who will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board ofDirectors. . . . Continue or visitors click here Cargill Expanding Canola PlantNEW YORK - Jul 19/06 - SNS -- Cargill will expand its existing canola processing capabilities in Clavet, Saskatchewan, increasing its potential canola crush to 3,000 metric tons (MT) per day. . . . Continue or visitors click here Lupo Joins Bunge BoardNEW YORK - Jul 20./06 - SNS -- Bunge Limited appointed L. Patrick Lupo, former chairman and chief executive officer of DHL Worldwide Express (DHL), to its Board of Directors. . . . Continue or visitors click here CN Rail Income JumpsTORONTO - Jul 20/06 - SNS -- CN today reported a net income of CDN $729 million on revenues of $1,946 million for the second quarter ending June 30, up from a net of $416 million on revenue of $1,838 million last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here CNH Profits ImproveNEW YORK - Jul 24/06 - SNS -- CNH Global N.V. reports net income of U.S. $147 million on sales of $3,497 million for the three months ending June 30, compared to a net of $1214 million on sales of $3,394 million during the second quarter of the previous fiscal year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Bunge Reports Decline in Net ProfitsNEW YORK - Jul 27/06 - SNS -- Bunge Limited reported net income of U.S. $30 million on sales of $5,980 million during the second quarter ending June 30, compared to net of $113 million on sales of $5,872 million during the same three month period last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here ADM Building Brazilian Biodiesel PlantNEW YORK - Jul 28/06 - SNS -- Archer Daniels Midland Company plans to build a biodiesel production facility in Rondonopolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil with an annual capacity of 180,000 metric tons (MT). . . . Continue or visitors click here Smithfield Buys ConAgra Refrigerated MeatsNEW YORK - Jul 31/06 - SNS -- Smithfield Foods will pay U.S. $475 million in cash and $100 million in stock for ConAgra Foods, Inc.'s refrigerated meats businesses. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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