Source: Agri Marketing magazine
15 companies with a significant presence in agriculture were included in Fortune magazine’s 2023 listing of the 500 largest U.S. corporations.
Those companies include (2023 $billion revenues…% change…2022 ranking):
43. Archer Daniel Midlands: $94…(7%)…35
64. John Deere: $61…+20%…81
67. Merck: $60…+2%…69
75. Nationwide: $55…+8%…83
85. Tyson Foods: $53…even…80
97. CHS: $46…+35%…90
231. Corteva Agriscience: $17…(11%)…238
245. Land O’Lakes: $16…(16%)…213
285. The Andersons: $15…(12%)…219
293. Tractor Supply Co.: $14…even…291
295. AGCO: $14…+8%…324
307. Mosaic: $14…(26%)…217
414. Seaboard: $9…(18%)…364
445. Zoetis: $8…even…463
The following companies would have made the list, but are either privately held or headquartered outside the U.S. (2023 revenues in U.S. $ billions…% revenue change from 2022):
Cargill…$177…+11%
Koch Industries…$123…+7%
BASF…$75…(12%)
Bunge…$59…(12%)
Bayer…$52…+8%
Nutrien…$29…(23%)
CHN Industrial…$25…(11%)
Boehringer Ingelheim…$26…+13%
Syngenta…$16…(4)%
The five largest U.S. based companies were (2023 revenues in U.S. $ billions…% change from 2022):
1. Walmart: $648…+6%
2. Amazon: $575…+12%
3. Apple: $383…(7%)
4. UnitedHealthGroup: $371…+39%
5. Berkshire Hathaway: $364…new to the top 5