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Jan. 3, 2022 Source: Agri Marketing magazine During 2021, Agri Marketing's Ag Stock Index finished the year up 36%. That compares to the Dow Jones Industrial Index up 19%, S&P 500 up 27% and NASDAQ up 28%. The Agri Marketing Ag Stock Index is composed of a portfolio of 28 publicly traded companies with significant agricultural interests. Since its inception on January 1, 2006, the Agri Marketing Ag Stock Index has gained 201%. That compares to the Dow's gain of 356%, the S&P 500's gain of 379% and NASDAQ's gain of 534%. The five companies posting the largest gain in 2021 were: 1. Intrepid Potash (fertilizer) +142% 2. CF Industries (fertilizer) +92% 3. The Mosaic Co. (fertilizer) +78% 4. Farmer Mac (ag credit) +71% 5. Tractor Supply Co. (rural lifestyle retailer) +67% Those losing value in 2021 were: 1. BASF (crop inputs) (8%) 2. Bayer (crop inputs) (7%) 3. FMC (crop inputs) (2%) Others of interest AGCO +17%, CNH Industrial +58%, Corteva +24%, Deere & Co. +30%, Nutrien +62%, Valmont +44%, Zoetis +50% Tweet |
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