0001209191-13-053988.txt : 20131125
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-13-053988
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20131121
FILED AS OF DATE: 20131125
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131125
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000894405
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) [4213]
IRS NUMBER: 710673405
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 3801 OLD GREENWOOD RD
CITY: FORT SMITH
STATE: AR
ZIP: 72903
BUSINESS PHONE: 5017856000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P O BOX 48
CITY: FORT SMITH
STATE: AR
ZIP: 72902
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Burton Christopher L
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001424104
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19969
FILM NUMBER: 131241668
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ARKANSAS BEST CORPORATION
STREET 2: 3801 OLD GREENWOOD ROAD
CITY: FORT SMITH
STATE: AR
ZIP: 72903
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doc4.xml
FORM 4 SUBMISSION
X0306
4
2013-11-21
0
0000894405
ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/
ABFS
0001424104
Burton Christopher L
3801 OLD GREENWOOD ROAD
FORT SMITH
AR
72903
0
1
0
0
VP - Economic Analysis
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2013-11-21
4
M
0
1000
29.10
A
48993
D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2013-11-21
4
S
0
1000
32.557
D
47993
D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
13571.167
I
by 401k plan
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
29.10
2013-11-21
4
M
0
1000
D
2014-01-28
Common Stock Par Value, $0.01 Per Share
1000
0
D
The range of prices includes 197 shares at $32.531 per share, 202 at $32.55, 101 at $32.56, and 500 at $32.57.
Calculation of company stock shares is based on Arkansas Best Corporation stock fund figures provided by the fund management company on 11/20/2013.
The option is exercisable in five (5) annual installments beginning on 01/28/2005.
Field intentionally left blank.
/s/ Christopher L. Burton
2013-11-25