Server: Microsoft-IIS/3.0 Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 05:58:51 GMT Content-Type: text/html Accept-Ranges: bytes Last-Modified: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 17:26:40 GMT Content-Length: 6604 3rd Quarter Earnings Release October 22/96
 
3rd Quarter Earnings Release
October 22, 1996

Shawnee Mission, Kansas

The following is a report of earnings for Seaboard Corporation (9000 West 67th Street, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66202) for the twelve and thirty-six weeks ended September 7, 1996, and September 9, 1995, in thousands of dollars except per share amounts.

    Twelve weeks ended
Sept. 7, Sept. 9
Thirty-Six weeks ended
Sept. 7, Sept. 9
    1996 ----- 1995 1996 ------1995
       
Net sales   350,739-- 288,263 978,873-- 779,588
       
Net earnings (loss)   3,121----- 7,080 (12,333)---- 21,884
       
       
       

 

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Earnings (loss) per common

share on 1,487,520 shares $2.10 $4.76 $(8.29) $14.71