UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 4, 2003
Seaboard Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-3390 04-2260388
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
9000 W. 67th Street, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (913) 676-8800
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Registrant hereby furnishes the following exhibit pursuant to Item 12:
99.1 Press release of Seaboard Corporation dated November 4, 2003
announcing earnings for the third quarter ended September 27, 2003.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 4, 2003, Registrant issued a press release announcing
earnings for the third quarter ended September 27, 2003. The full
text of this press release is included as exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated by reference in this Current Report on Form 8-K.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
DATE: November 4, 2003
Seaboard Corporation
by: /s/ Robert L. Steer
Robert L. Steer, Senior Vice President,
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer