Origin Agritech: Jumps on approval for four new corn hybrids

Origin Agritech

08/07/2021 15:51

** Shares of Chinese agricultural technology co  SEED.O 
rise 31% to $9.5 
    ** Receives approval from China's Ministry of Agriculture
and Rural Affairs for four of its new hybrid corn breeds
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    ** New hybrids to boost product pipeline and increase co's
competitiveness in China's corn seed market
    ** Stock down 36% YTD 

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