corn-processing

Profit from ADM's corn-processing unit fell 16% despite a 15% increase in volume.

ADM Profit Falls 15% on Higher Taxes Ian Berry 2011

The corn-processing business swung to a loss of $133 million, due to a $339 million write-down related to ADM's announcement in January that it was pulling out of an Iowa bioplastics joint venture with Metabolix Inc. Chief Operating Officer Juan Luciano said ADM recently concluded that potential returns on the venture, formed in 2006, didn't justify continued investment.

Archer Daniels Midland's Net Slides 89% Ian Berry 2012

Earnings from the corn-processing slumped 48% even though processed volume climbed 4.7%, as corn costs more than doubled.

Archer Daniels Midland Net Rises 33% on Agricultural Services Ian Berry 2011

I first learned this 15 years ago, when workers at the A.E. Staley corn-processing plant in Decatur, Ill., were locked out by management.

Conservatives and the Market for Alienation Thomas Frank 2010

I first learned this 15 years ago, when workers at the A.E. Staley corn-processing plant in Decatur, Ill., were locked out by management.

Conservatives and the Market for Alienation Thomas Frank 2010

Potato harvesters, organic rice producers and corn-processing companies have all found their way into SAIF's portfolio lately, including a recent $25 million investment in Landun Xumei, a supplier of potatoes to restaurant chains.

Private-Equity Firms Go Farming in China 2010

I first learned this 15 years ago, when workers at the A.E. Staley corn-processing plant in Decatur, Ill., were locked out by management.

Conservatives and the Market for Alienation Thomas Frank 2010

Profit from the company's corn-processing segment, which includes the division that produces ethanol, more than doubled because of lower corn costs.

Archer Daniels Midland Reports Higher Earnings 2010

The corn-processing unit posted a fourth-quarter loss.

ADM Profit Drops as Ethanol Demand Slips 2009

The corn-processing division, which includes the ethanol business as well as starches and sweeteners, reported a loss, primarily because of weak ethanol demand.

ADM Profit Drops as Ethanol Demand Slips 2009