Form 8-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 26, 2004

 


 

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware   1-9273   75-1285071

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

110 South Texas Street

Pittsburg, Texas

  75686-0093
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (ZIP Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (903) 855-1000

 



Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation on January 26, 2004, announcing its results of operations for the first quarter of fiscal 2004.

 

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number


  

Description


99.1    Press Release issued on January 26, 2004.

 

Signature

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

 

 

Date: January 26, 2004.

By:   /s/    Richard A. Cogdill
   
   

Richard A. Cogdill

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,

Secretary and Treasurer

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number


  

Description


99.1    Press Release issued on January 26, 2004.