ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) today announced the pricing of $800 million aggregate principal amount of fixed rate senior notes consisting of the following: $300 million in senior notes that mature in 2025 and bear interest at a rate of 2.850%, $500 million in senior notes that mature in 2045 and bear interest at a rate of 3.950%. The company indicated that it expects to use the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include capital expen