UNITED
STATES
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): May 17, 2006
PILGRIM'S
PRIDE CORPORATION
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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1-9273
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75-1285071
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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4845
US Hwy. 271 N.
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Pittsburg,
Texas
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75686-0093
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(ZIP
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (903)
434-1000
Not
Applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Written
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CFR
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR
240.13e-4(c)
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Item 7.01
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Regulation
FD Disclosure
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Attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is an overview of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation to be
referenced in investor presentations on May 18-19, 2006.
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Overview
of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation to be referenced in investor presentations
on May 18-19, 2006.
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Signature
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.
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PILGRIM’S
PRIDE CORPORATION
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Date:
May 17, 2006.
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By:
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/s/ Richard
A. Cogdill
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Richard
A. Cogdill
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary
and Treasurer
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Exhibit
Index
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Overview
of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation to be referenced in investor presentations
on May 18-19, 2006.
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