Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Stock Quote Information

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities and products in the United States and internationally. The company?s Oilseeds Processing segment engages in processing oilseeds, such as soybeans, cotton seed, sunflower seeds, canola, rape seed, pea nuts, and flax seed into vegetable oils and protein meals for the food and feed industries. It also produces edible soy protein products, including soy flour, soy grits, soy protein concentrates, and soy isolates used in processed meats, baked foods, nutritional products, snacks, and dairy and meat analogs. Archer-Daniels-Midland?s Corn Processing segment engages in wet milling and dry milling corn operations. This segment produces syrup, starch, glucose, dextrose, and sweeteners; corn gluten feed and meal, and distiller?s grains; corn germ; and alcohol, amino acids, and other food and animal feed ingredients, as well as produces and sells fresh and dry yeast. It also offers astaxanthin, a product used in aquaculture; and citric and lactic acids, lactates, sorbitol, and xanthan gum used in various food and industrial products. The company?s Agricultural Services segment purchases, stores, cleans, and transports agricultural commodities, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, rice, and barley, as well as resells these commodities as food and feed ingredients for the agricultural processing industry. This segment also processes and distributes edible beans, formula feeds, and animal health and nutrition products. In addition, Archer-Daniels-Midland engages in milling wheat, corn, and milo into flour; and offers cocoa liquor, butter, powder, chocolate, bakery products and mixes, wheat starch, and gluten; provides brokerage and foreign exchange services; participates in third-party reinsurance arrangements; and sells crop insurance to American farmers. The company was founded in 1898 and is based in Decatur, Illinois.