0001181431-12-017944.txt : 20120316 0001181431-12-017944.hdr.sgml : 20120316 20120316143531 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-017944 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120315 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120316 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120316 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDERSON JOE F JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001054609 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING [2015] STATE OF INCORPORATION: MS FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14977 FILM NUMBER: 12697166 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 225 N 13TH AVENUE STREET 2: PO BOX 988 CITY: LAUREL STATE: MS ZIP: 39441 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDERSON FARMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000812128 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING [2015] IRS NUMBER: 640615843 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MS FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 225 N 13TH AVE STREET 2: PO BOX 988 CITY: LAUREL STATE: MS ZIP: 39441 BUSINESS PHONE: 6016494030 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 225 N 13TH AVENUE STREET 2: PO BOX 988 CITY: LAUREL STATE: MS ZIP: 39441 4 1 rrd338875.xml FORM 4 -- 10B5-1 SALE X0304 4 2012-03-15 0 0000812128 SANDERSON FARMS INC SAFM 0001054609 SANDERSON JOE F JR 225 N. 13TH AVENUE P.O. BOX 988 LAUREL MS 39440 1 1 0 0 CEO, Chairman of Board Common Stock 9808 I By spouse. Common Stock 91440 I Allocated to Reporting Person's Account in Issuer ESOP. Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 400 53.52 D 1029919 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.67 D 1029819 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.68 D 1029719 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.69 D 1029519 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.72 D 1029319 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.74 D 1029219 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.75 D 1029019 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.76 D 1028919 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.77 D 1028819 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 300 53.78 D 1028519 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.79 D 1028319 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.80 D 1028119 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.81 D 1028019 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 300 53.82 D 1027719 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 600 53.83 D 1027119 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.86 D 1026919 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.87 D 1026819 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 600 53.88 D 1026219 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.89 D 1026019 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 500 53.92 D 1025519 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 53.93 D 1025419 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 400 53.96 D 1025019 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 300 53.97 D 1024719 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.98 D 1024519 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 53.99 D 1024319 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 300 54.00 D 1024019 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 100 54.02 D 1023919 D Common Stock 2012-03-15 4 S 0 200 54.03 D 1023719 D The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on February 29, 2012. /s/ James A. Grimes, Attorney-in-Fact 2012-03-16