SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The following is a report of earnings for Seaboard Corporation with offices at 9000 West 67th Street, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66202 (the "Company"), for the three months ended October 3, 2009 and September 27, 2008, in thousands of dollars except per share amounts.
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended October 3, September 27, October 3, September 27, 2009 2008 2009 2008 ---------- ------------ ---------- ------------ Net sales $854,625 $1,131,691 $2,642,023 $3,125,310 Net earnings attributable to Seaboard $36,715 $32,905 $79,607 $123,895 Net earnings per common share $29.69 $26.47 $64.32 $99.62 Average number of shares outstanding 1,236,758 1,243,015 1,237,675 1,243,076 Notes to Report of Earnings:
Seaboard Corporation today filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Seaboard has provided access to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q on its website at http://www.seaboardcorp.com/investor-sec.aspx.
Seaboard Corporation
CONTACT: Seaboard Corporation, +1-913-676-8800
Web Site: http://www.seaboardcorp.com/
