Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) 8-K Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation and PPC Escrow Corp. Announce the Pricing of

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): November 6, 2003

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	1-9273	75-1285071
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer 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 5. Other Events.

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation dated November 6, 2003, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release issued on November 6, 2003.

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.

	PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION
Date:  November 7, 2003	By:	/s/  Richard A. Cogdill
		Richard A. Cogdill
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release issued on November 6, 2003.