0001193125-21-348996.txt : 20220107 0001193125-21-348996.hdr.sgml : 20220107 20211206160602 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-21-348996 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20211206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FARMER BROTHERS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000034563 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2090] IRS NUMBER: 950725980 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1912 FARMER BROTHERS DRIVE CITY: NORTHLAKE STATE: TX ZIP: 76262 BUSINESS PHONE: 888 998 2468 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 77057 CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76177 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

LOGO

1912 Farmer Brothers Drive

Northlake, Texas 76262

December 6, 2021

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549-4041

Attention: Gregory Herbers

 

  Re:

Farmer Bros. Co.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

File No. 333-260973

Request for Acceleration

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Farmer Bros. Co. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-260973), so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on December 8, 2021, or as soon as possible thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC by calling Tatjana Paterno at (615) 742-7928.

 

Very truly yours,
Farmer Bros. Co.
By:  

/s/ Scott R. Drake

  Scott R. Drake
  Chief Financial Officer
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