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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000902595-03-000071.txt : 20031201
<SEC-HEADER>0000902595-03-000071.hdr.sgml : 20031201
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031201181944
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902595-03-000071
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TEJON RANCH CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000096869
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - CROPS [0100]
		IRS NUMBER:				770196136
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4436 LEBEC ROAD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1000
		CITY:			LEBEC
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93243
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6612483000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4436 LEBEC RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1000
		CITY:			LEBEC
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93243

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HASKELL DONALD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001031883

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07183
		FILM NUMBER:		031030942

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2077 W COAST HWY
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92663
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7146421626

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2077 W COAST HWY
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92663
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        <issuerName>TEJON RANCH CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TRC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>HASKELL DONALD</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>2077 W COAST HWY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEWPORT BEACH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92663</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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         <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
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         <value>Common Stock</value>
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      <transactionDate>
         <value>2003-12-01</value>
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         <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
         <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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      <transactionAmounts>
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         <transactionPricePerShare>
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           <value>D</value>
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      </postTransactionAmounts>
      <ownershipNature>
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         </directOrIndirectOwnership>
         <natureOfOwnership>
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   </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>/s/ Donald Haskell</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-12-01</signatureDate>
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