SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 31, 2005
SANDERSON FARMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Mississippi
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1-14977
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64-0615843 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 225 N. 13th Avenue |
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| P.O. Box 988 |
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| Laurel, Mississippi
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39440 |
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(601) 649-4030
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On October 31, 2005 and November 3, 2005, William R. Sanderson and Hugh V. Sanderson, respectively,
resigned from the Registrant’s board of directors.