ML Agribusiness

By: Research Team

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Covering Global Agribusiness

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Best last week among stocks was +11.87%, +4.29%, +4.00%,

While worst last week among stocks was -5.68%, -3.57%, -1.93%,

Best last month among stocks was +7.01%, +5.63%, +2.77%,

While worst last month among stocks was -11.71%, -11.07%, -9.69%,

Best YTD among stocks was +54.86%, +44.88%, +39.04%,

While worst YTD among stocks was -41.08%, -27.88%, -27.29%,

Chart: Kondratieff original stydy focuse on agri and other commodities

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Chart: In 2013, the U.S. food and beverage manufacturing sector employed about 1.5 million people, or just over 1 percent of all U.S.

Source: USDA

Chart: In 2014, 17.3 million full- and part-time jobs were related to agriculture�about 9.3 percent of total U.S. employment.

Source: USDA

Chart: Households spend 12.6-percent on food ranked third behind housing (33.3 percent) and transportation (17%)

Source: USDA

Chart: Agriculture and agriculture-related industries contributed $835 billion to the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) in 2014

a 4.8-percent share

Source: USDA

Chart: More Crops are Used for Animal Feeds

Source: WorldBank

Chart: Ferts Consumption Made a Big Jump

Source: WorldBank

Chart: Despite That Land under Cereals Has been Flat for A while

Source: WorldBank

Chart: To Produce More Food

Source: WorldBank

Chart: And Crops are Rising

Source: WorldBank

Chart: Cereal Yields are on the Rise

As productivity improves

Source: WorldBank

Chart: But Arable Land Per Capital of Global Population is Rapidly Declining

Source: WorldBank

Chart: Arable Land % of Total Has Been Stable for a While

Source: WorldBank

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