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If you’ve been to a supermarket lately, you’ve probably noticed that food prices are soaring. And that spells an opportunity for investors. Asset-management expert John Stephenson offers tips for small investors aiming to tap into the agricultural market.

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How to Profit From Soaring Food Demand originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:00:00.

Filed Under: Investing, Nestle, Deere & Co

The price of corn has shot up 8% during the week of Oct. 11 alone, bringing the total rise to close to 50% in the last three months. As farmers cull herds to save feed costs, meat supplies will shrink — and the price of hamburger and pork chops will be rising.

Continue reading Rising Corn Prices Will Soon Mean Fatter Meat Prices

Rising Corn Prices Will Soon Mean Fatter Meat Prices originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 16 Oct 2010 06:00:00.

Filed Under: Economy, Retail

China raised antidumping duties on U.S. chicken products, saying that the goods are being dumped in the Chinese market.

China raised the minimum chicken duty to 50.3% from 43.1% on U.S. chicken products, MarketWatch reported. The maximum antidumping tariff remains 105.4%.

A report into the products showed that U.S. chicken was being sold at below fair value.

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China Raises Anti-Dumping Duty on U.S. Chicken originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:30:00.

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Tyson Foods’s profit will continue to increase as the biggest U.S. meat processor will benefit further from little-changed overall protein supply as well as an expected reduction of its own debt.

Continue reading Tyson Expects to Build on Record Earnings With More Supply, Less Debt

Tyson Expects to Build on Record Earnings With More Supply, Less Debt originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:09:00.

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