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:  March 17, 2004




                     KEYSTONE CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



    Delaware     1-3919                              37-0364250
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(State or other(Commission                          (IRS Employer
 jurisdiction ofFile Number)                       Identification
  incorporation)                                        No.)



5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1740, Dallas, TX                 75240-2697
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(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 458-0028
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Item 9:        Regulation FD Disclosure



Pursuant to Item 9 of this current report,  the registrant  hereby furnished the
information  set forth in the press releases issued on March 17, 2004, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information,  including the exhibit, the registrant furnishes in this Item 9
and Exhibit 99.1 of this report is not deemed "filed" for purposes of section 18
of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section.  Registration  statements or other  documents filed
with  the  Securities  and  Exchange   Commission  shall  not  incorporate  this
information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.






                                    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 hereunto duly authorized.

                                          Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.
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                                                       (Registrant)




                                          By:  /s/ Bert E. Downing, Jr.
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                                               Bert E. Downing, Jr.
                                               Vice President, Chief Financial
                                               Officer, Corporate Controller and
                                               Treasurer




Date:  March 17, 2004

                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit No.     Description
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99.1            Press release dated March 17, 2004 issued by Keystone
                Consolidated Industries, Inc.