Monsanto sees second-quarter profit drop of 19 percent

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 | 8:19 a.m. CDT; updated 3:42 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, April 7, 2010

KANSAS CITY — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, said Wednesday that profit fell by 19 percent in the second quarter, as prices continued to stagnate for its popular herbicide Roundup.

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