EXHIBIT 99.2
| Monsanto Company | ||||
| 800 North Lindbergh Blvd | ||||
| St. Louis, Missouri 63167 |
Second Quarter and First-Half 2005
Supplemental Data
Unaudited
| Net sales by | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| geography* | Second | Second | % | Six | Six | % | ||||||||||||||||||
| ($ in millions) | Quarter 2005 | Quarter 2004 | Change | Months 2005 | Months 2004 | Change | ||||||||||||||||||
North America | $ | 1,211 | $ | 927 | 31 | % | $ | 1,694 | $ | 1,469 | 15 | % | ||||||||||||
Latin America | $ | 271 | $ | 229 | 18 | % | $ | 622 | $ | 558 | 11 | % | ||||||||||||
Europe-Africa | $ | 297 | $ | 236 | 26 | % | $ | 442 | $ | 331 | 34 | % | ||||||||||||
Asia-Pacific | $ | 130 | $ | 106 | 23 | % | $ | 227 | $ | 163 | 39 | % | ||||||||||||
TOTAL COMPANY | $ | 1,909 | $ | 1,498 | 27 | % | $ | 2,985 | $ | 2,521 | 18 | % | ||||||||||||
| Net trade receivables by | As of | As of | ||||||||||
| geography* | Feb. 28, | Feb. 29, | Higher/ | |||||||||
| ($ in millions) | 2005 | 2004 | (lower) | |||||||||
United States | $ | 879 | $ | 968 | $ | (89 | ) | |||||
Argentina | $ | 152 | $ | 259 | $ | (107 | ) | |||||
Brazil | $ | 355 | $ | 331 | $ | 24 | ||||||
All other countries | $ | 527 | $ | 487 | $ | 40 | ||||||
TOTAL COMPANY | $ | 1,913 | $ | 2,045 | $ | (132 | ) | |||||
| Gross profit | Second | Second | % | Six | Six | % | ||||||||||||||||||
| ($ in millions) | Quarter 2005 | Quarter 2004 | Change | Months 2005 | Months 2004 | Change | ||||||||||||||||||
Corn seed and traits | $ | 407 | $ | 292 | 39 | % | $ | 536 | $ | 412 | 30 | % | ||||||||||||
Soybean seed and traits | $ | 334 | $ | 224 | 49 | % | $ | 449 | $ | 323 | 39 | % | ||||||||||||
All other crops seeds and traits | $ | 34 | $ | 24 | 42 | % | $ | 73 | $ | 40 | 83 | % | ||||||||||||
Roundup and other glyphosate-based herbicides | $ | 137 | $ | 98 | 40 | % | $ | 291 | $ | 254 | 15 | % | ||||||||||||
All other agricultural productivity products | $ | 104 | $ | 105 | (1 | )% | $ | 162 | $ | 175 | (7 | )% | ||||||||||||
TOTAL COMPANY | $ | 1,016 | $ | 743 | 37 | % | $ | 1,511 | $ | 1,204 | 25 | % | ||||||||||||
| * | Attributed to relevant Monsanto legal entities. For example, a sale from the United States to a customer in Latin America is reported as a U.S. export sale. |