Ruralco Holdings Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the full year ended September 30, 2013. For the period, the company expects net profit to be in the range between a breakeven result and a loss of $1 million. This compares with a profit of $13.8 million for the prior corresponding period and follows a net loss in the first half of $0.5 million.

Underlying profit measures, before non-recurring items, are expected to be in the range of: underlying net profit 50 pence to 55 pence lower than the pence per share of $15.6 million; and underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization 30 pence to 35 pence lower than the pence per share of $44.8 million.