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Monsanto Co/New – ‘10-K’ for 8/31/04 – ‘EX-99’

On: Wednesday, 11/3/04, at 4:55pm ET · For: 8/31/04 · Private-to-Public: Document/Exhibit `¶` – Release Delayed · Accession #: 950137-4-9377 · File #: 1-16167

  As Of                Filer                Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size              Issuer               Agent

11/03/04  Monsanto Co/New                   10-K¶       8/31/04   16:1.8M                                   Bowne Boc/FA

Annual Report — Form 10-K
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   1.58M 
16: COVER     ¶ Comment-Response or Cover Letter to the SEC         HTML      3K 
 2: EX-10.16.2  Form of Terms and Conditions of Option Grant        HTML     20K 
 3: EX-10.16.3  Form of Terms and Conditions of Restricted Stock    HTML     15K 
                          Grant                                                  
 4: EX-10.16.4  Form of Terms and Conditions of Restricted Stock    HTML     25K 
                          Unit Grant                                             
 5: EX-10.16.5  Form of Terms and Conditions of Restricted Stock    HTML     26K 
                          Unit Grant                                             
 6: EX-10.17    Amended and Restated Deferred Payment Plan          HTML     38K 
 7: EX-10.19    Fiscal Year 2005 Annual Incentive Plan Summary      HTML     24K 
 8: EX-10.21    Monsanto Company Executive Health Management        HTML     16K 
                          Program                                                
 9: EX-21       Subsidiaries of the Registrant                      HTML      9K 
10: EX-23.1     Consent of Independent Registered Public Acct.      HTML      9K 
                          Firm                                                   
11: EX-23.2     Consent of Independent Registered Public Acct.      HTML      9K 
                          Firm                                                   
15: EX-99       Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges   HTML     20K 
12: EX-31.1     CEO Certification                                   HTML     13K 
13: EX-31.2     CFO Certification                                   HTML     13K 
14: EX-32       Section 1350 Certifications                         HTML     10K

‘EX-99’ — Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

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Exhibit 99

MONSANTO COMPANY
COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars in millions)

C: C: C: C:


				Eight
	Year Ended			Months Ended
	Aug. 31,			Aug. 31,			Year Ended Dec. 31,
	2004			2003				2002			2001			2000			1999
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations
Before Income Taxes and Cumulative Effect of
Accounting Change	$	402		$	(18	)		$	221		$	490		$	353		$	291
Add:
Fixed charges		112			71				105			147			272			305
Less capitalized interest		(7	)		(4	)			(8	)		(30	)		(37	)		(23	)
Dividends from affiliated companies		1			0				1			1			1			1
Equity affiliate expense-net		36			26				43			41			34			18

Earnings available for fixed charges	$	544		$	75			$	362		$	649		$	623		$	592

Fixed Charges:
Interest expense	$	91		$	57			$	81		$	99		$	214		$	269
Capitalized interest		7			4				8			30			37			23
Portion of rents representative of interest factor		14			10				16			18			21			13

Fixed Charges	$	112		$	71			$	105		$	147		$	272		$	305

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges		4.86			1.06				3.45			4.41			2.29			1.94

Dates Referenced Herein and Documents Incorporated by Reference

This ‘10-K’ Filing	Date	Other Filings

	12/31/04	11-K
Filed on:	11/3/04	4, 4/A
For Period End:	8/31/04	4
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Monsanto Co/New – ‘10-K’ for 8/31/04 – ‘EX-99’

On: Wednesday, 11/3/04, at 4:55pm ET · For: 8/31/04 · Private-to-Public: Document/Exhibit ¶ – Release Delayed · Accession #: 950137-4-9377 · File #: 1-16167

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‘EX-99’ — Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

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Dates Referenced Herein and Documents Incorporated by Reference

On: Wednesday, 11/3/04, at 4:55pm ET · For: 8/31/04 · Private-to-Public: Document/Exhibit `¶` – Release Delayed · Accession #: 950137-4-9377 · File #: 1-16167

Annual Report — Form 10-K
Filing Table of Contents