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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
100493	Tyson Foods Inc	TSN	Poultry Slaughtering And Processing (2015)	710225165

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1050561	L David Bebber Van	2200 Don Tyson Parkway Springdale AR 72762	Evp & General Counsel	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-08-15	1,159	$0.00	3,601	No	4	J	Indirect	Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2013-08-20	600	$0.00	109,076	No	4	G	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-09-26	243	$0.00	3,844	No	4	J	Indirect	Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-10-01	11,531	$0.00	120,607	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2013-10-01	3,961	$28.50	116,646	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	J	Indirect	Employee Stock Purchase Plan
No	4	G	Direct
No	4	J	Indirect	Employee Stock Purchase Plan
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Class A Common Stock	Performance Shares	Disposition	2013-10-01	13,837	$0.00	13,837	$0.00

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0	2013-10-01	2013-10-01	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Class A Common Stock	500	Indirect	By Son

Footnotes

Represents shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock purchased for the Reporting Person's account under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the last Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership was filed by the Reporting Person. Such acquisitions are exempt from Section 16 reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
On October 4, 2010, the Reporting Person received a grant of performance shares which vested or expired on October 1, 2013. The performance shares could vest at a level of 50%-150% and were previously reported as derivative securities at the 150% level. On October 1, 2013, 11,531 shares vested and are reported herein as acquired non-derivitives securities. The remaining 2,306 shares granted October 4, 2010 have expired.
Pursuant to an election made by the Reporting Person, 3,961 shares were sold by the Reporting Person to the Issuer on October 1, 2013, to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting described in footnote 2.