Privately held Cargill, Inc. released their 2022 Annual Report on August 9th. Since 2022, the company has declined to disclose earnings or results of operating segments. For Fiscal 2022, Cargill posted revenue of $165 billion, up 23 percent from 2021.
The report provided limited disclosure on operations and acquisitions. The most significant was the joint venture with Continental Grain to purchase Sanderson Farms in a $4.5 billion transaction to create a new company, Wayne-Sanderson.
Cargill claims 150,000 employees worldwide, operating in 17 nations and marketing products in 125 countries.
During the past year, Cargill philanthropy extended to direct donations totaling $163 million with $14 million earmarked for Ukraine and a similar amount for disaster relief.
Cargill, Inc. has a significant involvement in sourcing, trading and adding value to agricultural commodities, with subsidiaries producing chicken and turkeys, operating in the area of animal nutrition and health and providing financial services.