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Form 8-K for SEABOARD CORP /DE/


25-Apr-2012

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The annual meeting of stockholders was held on April 23, 2012 in Waltham, Massachusetts. Three items were submitted to a vote as described in Seaboard's Proxy Statement dated March 9, 2012. The following table briefly describes the proposals and results of the stockholders' vote.

                                             Votes in      Votes
                                             Favor        Withheld

1. To elect the following persons as directors:

   Steven J. Bresky                          1,058,110      92,744
   David A. Adamsen                          1,081,621      69,233
   Douglas W. Baena                          1,066,183      84,671
   Joseph E. Rodrigues                       1,081,602      69,252
   Edward I. Shifman, Jr.                    1,050,481     100,373

                                             Votes in      Votes       Votes
                                             Favor        Against    Abstaining

2. Proposal to encourage management to          11,501   1,054,909     84,444
   create and announce a plan for phasing
   out the confinement of breeding pigs in
   gestation crates.

                                             Votes in      Votes       Votes
                                             Favor        Against    Abstaining

3. To ratify selection of KPMG LLP as        1,189,322       1,294        538
   independent auditors for 2012.

There were 40,300 broker non-votes each with respect to the election of directors and proposal to encourage management to create and announce a plan for phasing out the confinement of breeding pigs in gestation crates. There were no broker non-votes with respect to the selection of independent auditors.

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