Top Insiders Bought Shares in These Companies in Mid-March

Wall St. Watchdog reveals information on insider buys registered with the SEC for the week ending Mar 16th, 2012:

Pilgrim S Pride Corp (NYSE:PPC):

Batista, Joesley bought 18,924,400 shares at a market price of $5.69 on Mar 12th 2012, for a total cost of $107,679,836. Batista, Wesley bought 18,924,400 shares at a market price of $5.69 on Mar 12th 2012, for a total cost of $107,679,836.

Amicus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:FOLD):

Barris, Peter bought 1,140,000 shares at a market price of $5.70 on Mar 7th 2012, for a total cost of $6,498,000. Perry, Mark bought 1,140,000 shares at a market price of $5.70 on Mar 7th 2012, for a total cost of $6,498,000. Newhall, Charles bought 1,140,000 shares at a market price of $5.70 on Mar 7th 2012, for a total cost of $6,498,000. Kramlich, C bought 1,140,000 shares at a market price of $5.70 on Mar 7th 2012, for a total cost of $6,498,000. Barrett, Michael bought 925,154 shares at a market price of $5.70 on Mar 7th 2012, for a total cost of $5,273,378.

China Information Technology Inc (NASDAQ:CNIT):

Lin, Jiang bought 1,084,900 shares at a market price of $1.20 on Mar 12th 2012, for a total cost of $1,301,880.

Furiex Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:FURX):

Eshelman, Fredric bought 52,502 shares at market prices between $22.52 and $22.69 on Mar 8th 2012, for a total cost of $1,187,211.

Cheesecake Factory Inc (NASDAQ:CAKE):

Simon , Herbert bought 25,000 shares at a market price of $30.70 on Mar 14th 2012, for a total cost of $767,413.

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