On December 4, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its results for its fiscal quarter and year ended October 31, 2008. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Also on December 4, 2008, the Registrant held a conference call to discuss its results for its fiscal quarter and year ended October 31, 2008. A transcript of the conference call is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2. The information in the press release and transcript is not to be considered "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report:

 Exhibit No.        Description

       99.1         Press release of Sanderson Farms, Inc. dated December 4, 2008

       99.2         Transcript of conference call held by Sanderson Farms, Inc. on
                    December 4, 2008