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NEWS RELEASE November 25, 1996 NASDAQ: AGSV Contact: Brad D. Schlotfeldt Phone No: (319) 277-0261 or (800) 395-8505 Fax No: (319) 277-0144 http://www.agservices.com
Cedar Falls, Iowa, November 25, 1996 -- Ag Services of America, Inc. today announced that it has filed an application to list its Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading is expected to begin in mid December, subject to final regulatory approval, under the symbol "ASV." The Company's Common Stock is currently traded on the NASDAQ National Market System under the symbol "AGSV".
"We're pleased to be joining the NYSE and look forward to the advantages this move will provide our Company and its Stockholders," said Ag Services' President and Chief Executive Officer Gaylen D. Miller. "Listing on the prestigious NYSE is an exciting move to enhance stockholder value. It should provide the Company greater visibility, better access to efficiently priced capital and more stability to stock trading activity. We are pleased to be able to provide this service to our Stockholders."
Ag Services of America, Inc. supplies farm inputs including seed,
fertilizer, agricultural chemicals, crop insurance, and cash advances
for land rent, fuel, and irrigation to farmers primarily in the
central United States.