4/5/2013 12:18:30 PM - Perched at its 52-week high following gains this week with above average volume. This large (<strong>535.8</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm&#39;s earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds rose from <strong>1,770</strong> in Jun &#39;12 to <strong>1,976 </strong>as of Mar &#39;13.<br><hr>10/3/2012 12:42:17 PM - Retreating from its 52-week high and testing support at its 50 DMA line with today&#39;s loss on above average volume. Reported a loss of <strong>45</strong> cents per share on <strong>-6%</strong> sales revenues for the Aug &#39;12 quarter. Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>1,835 </strong>as of Sep &#39;12. This large (<strong>533</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since long ago noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.<br><hr>7/23/2012 12:47:18 PM - It made progress since last noted in the 7/02/12 mid-day report, but it gapped down today, reversing from its 52-week high following a streak of <strong>6</strong> consecutive gains. Previously noted in the 8/29/11 mid-day report - <em>&quot;Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>534.7</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since long ago noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.&quot; </em><br><hr>7/2/2012 12:34:49 PM - Trading within close striking distance of its 52-week high today. Last noted in the 8/29/11 mid-day report - <em>&quot;Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>534.7</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since long ago noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.&quot; </em><br><hr>8/29/2011 12:32:13 PM - Hovering near its closely coinciding 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines and <strong>-7.8%</strong> off its 52-week high today. Last noted in the 7/11/11 mid-day report - <em>&quot;Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>534.7</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since long ago noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.&quot; </em><br><hr>7/11/2011 12:35:25 PM - Hovering within close striking distance of its 52-week high today. Stubbornly holding its ground since last noted on 7/06/11 after <strong>6</strong> consecutive volume-driven gains while rising from support at its long-term 200 DMA line - <em>&quot;Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>534.7</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since long ago noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.&quot; </em><br><hr>7/6/2011 1:16:37 PM - Approaching its 52-week high with today&#39;s <strong>6</strong>th consecutive volume-driven gain while rising from support at its long-term 200 DMA line. Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>534.7</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since long ago noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.<br><hr>7/1/2011 1:09:56 PM - A streak of <strong>3</strong> consecutive volume-driven gain this week helped it rise from its 200 DMA line to challenge prior resistance in the mid-<strong>$70</strong> area. Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>536</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since last noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.<br><hr>6/30/2011 12:49:32 PM - Today&#39;s <strong>3</strong>rd consecutive volume-driven gain has it rising from its 200 DMA line toward prior resistance in the mid-<strong>$70</strong> area. Earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based system&#39;s guidelines. Ownership by top-rated funds fell from <strong>2,411</strong> in Jun &#39;10 to <strong>2,203 </strong>as of Mar &#39;11. This large (<strong>536</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm survived but failed to impress since last noted in the 6/03/08 mid-day report.<br><hr>6/3/2008 1:48:20 PM - Considerable gain today for a new all-time high, rising from a choppy <strong>5</strong> month base.    Sales and earnings increases have been improving  greatly in the<strong> 2</strong>  latest quarters.   Institutional ownership risen from <strong>453</strong> top-rated funds in Dec &#39;06 to <strong>590</strong> as of March &#39;08. This large (<strong>545</strong> million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003.<br><hr>1/7/2008 1:14:14 PM - Gapped up to new all-time highs on 1/03/08, showing bullish action after recently finding support near its 50 DMA line.    Large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003.  Sales and earnings have been improving recently, especially in the latest quarter ended Nov 30, 2007.  Institutional ownership risen from 453 top-rated funds in Dec &#39;06 to 519 as of Sept &#39;07.   All 8 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>1/4/2008 1:31:37 PM - Gapped up to new all-time highs on 1/03/08. Great sales and earnings growth in the latest quarter ended Nov 30, 2007. Large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003. Liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently. Earnings have sometimes been erratic, and in all 8 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>1/3/2008 12:47:26 PM - Gapped up  to new all-time highs. Great sales and earnings growth in the latest quarter ended Nov 30, 2007.    Large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003. Liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently. Earnings have sometimes been erratic, and in all 8 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>11/8/2007 2:22:36 PM - Reversed after an earlier surge to new all-time highs. Recently posted a loss for its fiscal Q4.  This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003.  It is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have sometimes been erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>10/11/2007 1:28:19 PM - Surging to new highs. Just posted a loss for its fiscal Q4.  This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003.  It is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have sometimes been erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>10/10/2007 1:20:02 PM - Posted a loss for its fiscal Q4.  This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003.  It is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have sometimes been erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>10/2/2007 1:10:31 PM - This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm has been steadily advancing since the turn up from bear market lows in March of 2003.  It is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have sometimes been erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>10/1/2007 1:43:17 PM - This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have been somewhat erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.<br><hr>9/25/2007 12:55:30 PM - Hit yet another new high with volume on pace to be above average.  This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have been somewhat erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.  It recently has risen to new highs with suspiciously light volume behind its gains.<br><hr>9/19/2007 1:16:54 PM - Hit yet another new high with volume on pace to be above average.  This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have been somewhat erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.  It recently has risen to new highs with suspiciously light volume behind its gains.<br><hr>9/17/2007 1:15:10 PM - Hit another new high with volume on pace to be above average.  This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have been somewhat erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.  It recently has risen to new highs with suspiciously light volume behind its gains.<br><hr>9/14/2007 1:08:31 PM - This large (545 million shares outstanding) agricultural firm is liked by certain popular television commentators, and its sales have been improving recently.  However, its earnings have been somewhat erratic, and in 7 of the past 8 quarterly financial reports the company had pre-tax, non-recurring items included.  It recently has risen to new highs with suspiciously light volume behind its gains.<br><hr>8/10/2007 12:52:17 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>7/18/2007 12:50:46 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>7/13/2007 12:27:24 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>7/12/2007 12:55:44 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>7/3/2007 11:29:52 AM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/29/2007 12:41:41 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/28/2007 12:40:00 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/26/2007 12:34:00 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/25/2007 1:40:53 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/22/2007 12:37:14 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/21/2007 12:42:52 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/20/2007 12:51:53 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/19/2007 12:51:50 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/18/2007 12:39:48 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/15/2007 12:56:59 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>5/18/2007 1:24:04 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>5/17/2007 12:56:17 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>4/11/2007 1:36:43 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>4/5/2007 1:36:59 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>7/29/2005 12:37:17 PM - "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>6/7/2005 12:36:56 PM - L in decent group. "C" and sales history questionable.<br><hr>7/22/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in just okay group. Highly ranked by IBD. Decent base.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <br><hr>7/21/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in just okay group. Highly ranked by IBD. Decent base.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <br><hr>