Yongye International to Report First Quarter 2013 Financial Results on May 10, 2013

BEIJING, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yongye International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YONG) ("Yongye" or the "Company"), a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of crop nutrient products in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced that the Company will report its financial results for the first quarter 2013 before the U.S. market opens on May 10, 2013. Yongye's management will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2013 results at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, May 10, 2013.

To participate in the live conference call, please dial the following number five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled conference call time: +1 (866) 519-4004. International callers should dial +1 (718) 354-1231. The conference pass code is 686 80 863.

For those who are unable to participate on the live conference call, a replay will be available for fourteen days starting from 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time on May 10 to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on May 24. To access the replay, please dial +1 (855) 452-5696. International callers should dial +1 (646) 254-3697. The replay pass code is 686 80 863. A webcast recording of the conference call will be accessible through Yongye's website at www.yongyeintl.com.

About Yongye International

Yongye International, Inc. is a leading crop nutrient company headquartered in Beijing, with its production facilities located in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China. Yongye's principal product is a liquid crop nutrient, from which the Company derived substantially all of the sales in 2012. The Company also produces powder animal nutrient product which is mainly used for dairy cows. Both products are sold under the trade name "Shengmingsu," which means "life essential" in Chinese. The Company's patented formula utilizes fulvic acid as the primary compound base and is combined with various micro and macro nutrients that are essential for the health of the crops. The Company sells its products primarily to provincial level distributors, who sell to the end-users either directly or indirectly through county-level and village-level distributors. For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.yongyeintl.com.

Contacts:

Yongye International

Ms. Kelly Wang
Finance Director – Capital Markets
Phone: +86-10-8231-9608; +86-10-8232-8866 x 8827
E-mail: [email protected]

FTI Consulting

Mr. John Capodanno (U.S. Contact)
Phone: +1-212-850-5705
E-mail: [email protected]

SOURCE Yongye International, Inc.