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	<footnotes>
		<footnote id="F1">This Stock Option vests at  40% on 9-19-05 and 20% each year thereafter for three (3) years.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F2">All options granted prior to the closing of the tender offer for IBP vested on 7/23/01.  For all other options, 40% of the options are exercisable two years after the grant date (the date listed above represents the date 40% become exercisable), and an additional 20% vest in each of the following three years.  After 5 years 100% of the options are exercisable.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F3">The Stock Option vests at 40% on 10-10-04 and 20% each year thereafter for 3 years.</footnote>
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	<remarks>
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		<signatureName>/s/ Leman, Eugene D.</signatureName>
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X0201
4
2003-09-19
0
0000100493
TYSON FOODS INC
TSN
0001206531
LEMAN EUGENE D
2210 W. OAKLAWN
SPRINGDALE
AR
72762
0
1
0
0
Senior Group V.P., Fresh
Class A Common Stock
213914
D
Class A Common Stock
11621
I
By ESPP
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
13.33
2003-09-19
4
A
0
16200
0
A
2003-09-19
2013-09-19
Class A Common Stock
16200
16200
D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)
6.64
2005-03-01
Class A Common Stock
2
2
D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)
10.65
2005-12-22
Class A Common Stock
14016
14016
D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)
9.97
2006-10-01
Class A Common Stock
4285
4285
D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)
9.76
2007-03-01
Class A Common Stock
4762
4762
D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)
8.68
2007-12-24
Class A Common Stock
1244
1244
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
6.87
2004-10-01
Class A Common Stock
6383
6383
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
6.64
2005-03-01
Class A Common Stock
13029
13029
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
10.65
2005-12-22
Class A Common Stock
28842
28842
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
9.97
2006-10-01
Class A Common Stock
17144
17144
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
9.76
2007-03-01
Class A Common Stock
7143
7143
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
8.68
2007-12-24
Class A Common Stock
27328
27328
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
6.95
2008-08-31
Class A Common Stock
28572
28572
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
6.19
2010-02-01
Class A Common Stock
16667
16667
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
5.43
2010-02-18
Class A Common Stock
38572
38572
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
10.50
2011-06-28
Class A Common Stock
28402
28402
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
9.32
2003-10-15
2011-10-15
Class A Common Stock
16200
16200
D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
9.64
2004-10-10
2012-10-10
Class A Common Stock
16200
16200
D
This Stock Option vests at  40% on 9-19-05 and 20% each year thereafter for three (3) years.
All options granted prior to the closing of the tender offer for IBP vested on 7/23/01.  For all other options, 40% of the options are exercisable two years after the grant date (the date listed above represents the date 40% become exercisable), and an additional 20% vest in each of the following three years.  After 5 years 100% of the options are exercisable.
The Stock Option vests at 40% on 10-10-04 and 20% each year thereafter for 3 years.
/s/ Leman, Eugene D.
2003-09-23