EX-99.1 2 ex99-1.txt PRESS RELEASE OF SEABOARD CORPORATION Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE REPORT OF EARNINGS August 6, 2013 Shawnee Mission, Kansas The following is a report of earnings for Seaboard Corporation (NYSE MKT symbol: SEB) with offices at 9000 West 67th Street, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66202, (the "Company"), for the three and six months ended June 29, 2013 and June 30, 2012, in thousands of dollars except share and per share amounts. Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 29, June 30, June 29, June 30, 2013 2012 2013 2012 Net sales $1,684,039 $1,510,593 $3,266,335 $2,981,706 Net earnings attributable to Seaboard $ 39,547 $ 50,097 $ 97,001 $ 132,306 Net earnings per common share $ 33.07 $ 41.58 $ 81.06 $ 109.63 Average number of shares outstanding 1,195,815 1,204,837 1,196,656 1,206,871 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