Posted: 14 Jul 2010 08:45 AM PDT
Below are the top 10 Food stocks with the highest short interest as a percentage of total shares outstanding. Short Squeeze and Short Covering could happen if these stocks start rising rapidly. Two Chinese companies (FEED, SEED) are on the list.The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (NYSE:GAP) has the 1st highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 27.5% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 17.06, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND) has the 2nd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 19.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 12.49, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR) has the 3rd highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 17.1% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 7.45, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEET) has the 4th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 16.8% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 17.04, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN) has the 5th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 15.0% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 9.63, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume.
Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) has the 6th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 14.3% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 6.02, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. AgFeed Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEED) has the 7th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 14.1% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 12.23, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) has the 8th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 12.7% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 3.29, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. TreeHouse Foods Inc. (NYSE:THS) has the 9th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 11.9% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 9.92, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) has the 10th highest short interest in this segment of the market. Its short interest is 11.7% of its total shares outstanding. Its Days to Cover is 20.63, calculated as current short interest divided by average daily volume. 
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