SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           WASHINGTON, DC  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): July 17, 2002



                        PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
            (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


     DELAWARE                     1-9273              75-1285071
  (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission          (IRS Employer
       of Incorporation)    File Number)          Identification No.)


             110 SOUTH TEXAS STREET
                  PITTSBURG, TEXAS           75686-0093
        (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (ZIP Code)


    Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (903) 855-1000








ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is certain supplemental historical financial information of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, including quarterly information regarding net sales by primary market line that had generally previously only been reported on an annual basis. EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION 99.1 Supplemental Historical Financial Information SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION Date: July 17, 2002 By: /S/ RICHARD A. COGDILL Richard A. Cogdill Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Statistical Management Discussion and Analysis
for quarters ended:

Our Statistical Management Discussion and Analysis data is derived from our
financial statements and internal reports. Historical results should not be
taken as necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any
future period. You should read this financial data in conjunction with the
appropriate period financial statements and the related notes and
"Management's Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and
Financial Condition" included in our SEC filings.



					   Quarters Ended

            		                     

                     	  06/29/02  03/30/02  12/29/01  09/29/01   06/30/01
					(a)(b)      			 (c)
United States
Chicken Operations:
U.S. Chicken Sales (000's) $425,632 $396,125  $402,226  $427,191   $422,985
U.S. Chicken Sales divided
   by U.S.Chicken Net Pounds
   Produced 		    $0.6907 $0.6829   $0.7014    $0.7470    $0.7232

U.S. Chicken
   Net Pounds Produced
     (000's)                616,274 580,037   573,464    571,867    584,896

Other Operations:
Other Sales (000's)          50,600  53,439    45,838     45,843     45,719

U.S. Chicken Sales & Other Sales Totals:
U.S. Chicken Sales & Other
   Sales (000's)            476,232 449,564   448,064    473,034    468,704

U.S. Chicken & Other
   Operating Income (000's)  13,829   4,971     9,357     27,700     27,971
U.S. Chicken & Other Operating
   Income as a percent of
   U.S. Chicken & Other Sales  2.90%   1.11%     2.09%      5.86%      5.97%


Mexico
Chicken Operations:
Mexico Chicken Sales (000's) 84,805  80,376    90,916     79,602     89,752
Mexico Chicken Sales divided
   by Mexico Chicken Net
   Pounds Produced          $0.6523 $0.6181   $0.6107    $0.5710    $0.6843

Mexico Chicken Operating
   Income (000's)             5,830    (514)    8,471      1,011     13,767

Mexico Operating Income as a
   percent of Mexico
   Chicken Sales               6.88%  -0.64%     9.32%      1.27%     15.34%


Mexico Net Pounds
   Produced (000's)         130,011 130,027   148,876    139,415    131,152

Turkey

U.S. Turkey Sales (000's)    76,079  70,813   117,051     88,615     87,380

U.S. Turkey Sales divided
   by U.S. Turkey Net
   Pounds Produced          $0.7249 $0.6101   $1.0368    $0.7896    $0.7875

U.S. Turkey Operating
   Income (000's)            (5,613) (8,830)    5,503      2,406      3,750

U.S. Turkey Operating Income
   as a percent of U.S.
   Turkey Sales                7.38%  -12.47%    4.70%      2.72%      4.29%


U.S. Turkey Net Pounds
   Produced (000's)         104,946  116,074  112,896    112,233    110,958

U.S. Summary

U.S. Sales (000's)          552,311  520,377  565,114    561,649    556,084
U.S. Cost of Sales (000's)  516,978  497,296  522,512    507,112    499,916
U.S. Gross Margin (000's)    35,333   23,081   42,603     54,537     56,168
U.S. Gross Margin as a
   percent of U.S. Sales       6.40%    4.44%    7.54%      9.71%     10.10%

U.S. Selling, General and
   Administrative Expenses
   (000's)                   27,117   26,940    27,743    24,431     24,448

U.S. Selling, General and
   Administrative Expenses as
   a percent of U.S Sales      4.91%    5.18%     4.91%     4.35%      4.40%

U.S. Operating Income (000's) 8,216   (3,859)   14,860    30,106     31,720
U.S. Operating Income as a
   percent of U.S. Sales       1.49%   -0.74%     2.63%     5.36%      5.70%


Consolidated Operations
Chicken Operations:
Chicken Sales from all
   Divisions (000's)        510,437  476,501   493,142   506,793    512,737

Chicken Sales from all divisions
   divided by Chicken Net
   Pounds Produced from all
   Divisions                $0.6840  $0.6711   $0.6827   $0.7125    $0.7161

Chicken Net Pounds Produced
   from all Divisions
   (000's)                  746,265  710,064   722,340   711,282    716,048

Other Operations:
Other Sales (000's)          50,600   53,439    45,838    45,843     45,719

Totals All Operations:
Total Net Sales (000's)     637,116  600,753   656,030   641,251    645,836
Total Cost of Sales (000's) 590,116  572,122   598,165   579,307    570,211

Gross Margin from all
   operations (000's)        47,000   28,631    57,865    61,944     75,625

Gross Margin from all operations
   as a percent of
   Total Net Sales             7.38%    4.77%     8.82%     9.66%     11.71%

Total Selling, General and
   Administrative Expenses
   (000's)                    32,954   33,003    34,535   30,827     30,138

Total Selling, General and
   Administrative Expenses as
   a percent of Total Net Sales 5.17%    5.49%     5.26%    4.81%      4.67%

Operating Income from all
   operations (000's)         14,046   (4,372)   23,330   31,117     45,587

Operating Income from all
   operations as a percent
   of Total Net Sales           2.20%   -0.73%     3.56%    4.85%      7.04%



(a) In second quarter 2002, the Company identified $4.9 and $7.5 million in
    sales of products that had been included in Prepared Foods Chicken sales
    but were more properly classified in Sales of other U.S. Products and
    Export and Other sales, respectively.
(b) Certain sales of Turkey products were incorrectly classified as Export
    and were changed to their correct Prepared Foods and Fresh turkey
    classifications.
(c) In third quarter 2001, the Company identified $8.6 million in sales of
    products that had been included in Chicken sales but wree more properly
    classified in Net Turkey Sales.

PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
NET SALES BY PRIMARY MARKET LINE
FOR QUARTERS ENDED:

The following table sets forth, for the periods including and since fiscal
2000, net sales attributable to each of our primary product lines and
markets served with those products.   We based the table on our internal
sales reports and their classification of product types and customers. The
information in these tables should be read in conjunction with the
information in our SEC filings, including the discussion of our primary
product lines and markets served with those products including our most
recent Annual Report on Form 10-K.



                                         FISCAL QUARTERS ENDED

                       	June 29	   MAR 30     DEC 29   SEPT 29   JUNE 30
                         2002	 2002(a)(b)    2001      2001      2001(c)
                                           (IN THOUSANDS)
CHICKEN SALES:
                   	                   
UNITED STATES
   Prepared Foods:
      Foodservice     	$177,651  $164,965  $160,033   $170,363   $160,068
      Retail             $46,915   $38,409   $34,887    $35,022    $33,591
         Total Prepared
            Foods       $224,566  $203,374  $194,920   $205,385   $193,659

   Fresh Chicken:
      Foodservice       $112,282  $106,043  $113,373   $121,748   $165,491
      Retail             $66,261   $61,717   $58,789    $65,925    $43,974
         Total Fresh
            Chicken     $178,543  $167,760  $172,162   $187,673   $209,464

   Export and Other      $22,523   $24,992   $35,143    $34,131    $19,861
         Total U.S.
            Chicken     $425,632  $396,126  $402,225   $427,189   $422,984

   Mexico:               $84,805   $80,376   $90,916    $79,602    $89,752
         TOTAL CHICKEN
            SALES       $510,437  $476,502  $493,141   $506,791   $512,737

TURKEY SALES:
   Prepared Foods:
      Foodservice        $32,929   $25,518   $43,006    $30,915    $38,535
      Retail             $12,901   $13,434   $13,858    $18,235    $15,970
         Total Prepared
            Foods        $45,830   $38,952   $56,865    $49,150    $54,504

   Fresh Turkey:
       Foodservice        $4,889   $13,311   $12,104     $6,911     $6,141
       Retail            $22,732   $16,166   $43,080    $27,898    $22,947
          Total Fresh
            Turkey       $27,621   $29,477   $55,183    $34,809    $29,088
   Export and Other       $2,628    $2,385    $5,003     $4,656     $3,788
          TOTAL TURKEY
            SALES        $76,079   $70,814  $117,051    $88,615    $87,380

   Sale of Other U.S.
       Products          $50,600   $53,438   $45,838    $45,843    $45,719

TOTAL NET SALES         $637,116  $600,754  $656,030   $641,249   $645,836


(a) In second quarter 2002, the Company identified $4.9 and $7.5 million in
    sales of products that had been included in Prepared Foods Chicken sales
    but were more properly classified in Sales of other U.S. Products and
    Export and Other Sales, respectively.
(b) Certain sales of Turkey products were incorrectly classified as Export
    and were changed to their correct Prepared Foods and Fresh turkey
    classifications.
(c) In third quarter 2001, the Company identified $8.6 million in sales of
    products that had been included in Chicken sales but were more properly
    classified in Net Turkey Sales.



                                      FISCAL QUARTERS ENDED

                     	June 29	  MAR 30     DEC 29   SEPT 29   JUNE 30
                      	 2002	   2002(a)(b) 2001     2001      2001
                                             (IN THOUSANDS)
CHICKEN SALES:
                 	                 
U.S. CHICKEN SALES:
   Prepared Foods:
      Foodservice        41.7%     41.6%     39.8%    39.9%     37.8%
      Retail             11.0%      9.7%      8.7%     8.2%      7.9%
         Total Prepared
            Foods        52.8%     51.3%     48.5%    48.1%     45.8%

   Fresh Chicken:
      Foodservice        26.4%     26.8%     28.2%    28.5%     39.1%
      Retail             15.6%     15.6%     14.6%    15.4%     10.4%
         Total Fresh
            Chicken      41.9%     42.4%     42.8%    43.9%     49.5%

   Export and  Other      5.3%      6.3%      8.7%     8.0%      4.7%

         TOTAL U.S.
            CHICKEN     100.0%    100.0%    100.0%   100.0%    100.0%

TURKEY SALES:
U.S. Turkey Sales:
   Prepared Foods:
     Foodservice         43.3%     36.0%     36.7%    34.9%     44.1%
     Retail              17.0%     19.0%     11.8%    20.6%     18.3%
         Total Prepared
            Foods        60.2%     55.0%     48.6%    55.5%     62.4%
   Fresh Turkey:
     Foodservice          6.4%     18.8%     10.3%     7.8%      7.0%
     Retail              29.9%     22.8%     36.8%    31.5%     26.3%
         Total Fresh
            Turkey       36.3%     41.6%     47.1%    39.3%     33.3%

   Export and Other       3.5%      3.4%      4.3%     5.3%      4.3%
         TOTAL U.S.
             TURKEY     100.0%    100.0%    100.0%   100.0%    100.0%


(a) In second quarter 2002, the Company identified $4.9 and $7.5 million in
    sales of products that had been included in Prepared Foods Chicken sales
    but were more properly classified in Sales of other U.S. Products and
    Export and Other Sales, respectively.
(b) Certain sales of Turkey products were incorrectly classified as Export
    and were changed to their correct Prepared Foods and Fresh turkey
    classifications.
(c) In third quarter 2001, the Company identified $8.6 million in sales of
    products that had been included in Chicken sales but were more properly
    classified in Net Turkey Sales.