Monsanto Board Approves Dividend of 54 Cents Per Share

June 9, 2016 | By Business Wire News

ST. LOUIS

Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 54 cents per share. The dividend relates to the company’s third quarter of its 2016 fiscal year and is payable on July 29, 2016, to shareowners of record on July 8, 2016.

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