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EXHIBIT 21--SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT

ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY

June 30, 2008

Following is a list of the Registrant's subsidiaries showing the percentage of voting securities owned:

 
Organized Under
Laws of
 
Ownership
     
ADM Worldwide Holdings LP (A)
Cayman Islands
100
ADM Europe BV (B)
Netherlands
100
ADM Canadian Holdings BV (C)
Netherlands
100
ADM Agri-Industries Company (D)
Canada
100
ADM Alfred C Toepfer International BV - Rotterdam(E)
Netherlands
  80

(A) ADM Worldwide Holdings LP owns ADM Europe BV and eighteen subsidiary companies whose names have been omitted because, considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, they would not constitute a significant subsidiary.

(B) ADM Europe BV owns ADM Canadian Holdings BV, ADM Alfred C Toepfer International BV – Rotterdam (80%), and ninety-three subsidiary companies whose names have been omitted because, considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, they would not constitute a significant subsidiary.

(C) ADM Canadian Holdings BV owns ADM Agri-Industries Company.

(D) ADM Agri-Industries Company has fifteen subsidiary companies whose names have been omitted because, considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, they would not constitute a significant subsidiary.

(E) ADM Alfred C Toepfer International BV - Rotterdam has sixty subsidiary companies whose names have been omitted because, considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, they would not constitute a significant subsidiary.

The names of fifty-eight domestic subsidiaries and sixty-two international subsidiaries have been omitted because, considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, they would not constitute a significant subsidiary.