0001181431-11-052426.txt : 20111011 0001181431-11-052426.hdr.sgml : 20111010 20111011141705 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-11-052426 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110509 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111011 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111011 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POPE C LARRY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001187935 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15321 FILM NUMBER: 111135200 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SMITHFIELD FOODS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000091388 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEAT PACKING PLANTS [2011] IRS NUMBER: 520845861 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 0427 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 COMMERCE STREET STREET 2: EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING CITY: SMITHFIELD STATE: VA ZIP: 23430 BUSINESS PHONE: 7573653000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 COMMERCE STREET STREET 2: EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING CITY: SMITHFIELD STATE: VA ZIP: 23430 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY EQUITIES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710221 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY REAL ESTATE TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19661113 4 1 rrd323722.xml FORM 4: EXERCISE OF 40,000 OPTIONS X0304 4 2011-05-09 0 0000091388 SMITHFIELD FOODS INC SFD 0001187935 POPE C LARRY C/O 200 COMMERCE STREET SMITHFIELD VA 23430 1 1 0 0 President and C.E.O. common stock, par value $.50 2011-05-09 4 M 0 40000 18.20 A 277000 D common stock, par value $.50 2011-05-09 4 F 0 36053 21.30 D 240947 D Employee Stock Option, Right to Buy 18.20 2011-05-09 4 M 0 40000 0 D 2006-05-30 2011-05-30 common stock 40000 0 D As of 10/05/2011, Mr. Pope owned 664,347 shares of common stock 1 for 1 /s/ Michael H. Cole, as attorney-in-fact 2011-10-11