June 9, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Go to http://www.financialwire.net/?s=ftrdnwswnd for all of today’s featured news.) — Seaboard Corp. (AMEX: SEB) said that its board of directors has declared a dividend of seventy-five cents per share on the common stock of the corporation, payable June 30, 2010 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 18, 2010. Kansas-based Seaboard has its roots are in grain and agriculturally derived products. Its subsidiaries include Seaboard Foods, an integrated producer of pork products, and a pork producer and processor in the United States. The company also owns Seaboard Marine, a containerized shipping service between the United States, the Caribbean Basin, and Central and South America.

Its Commodity Trading and Milling unit is an international grain processing and trading business with primary operations in Africa, South America, and the Caribbean.

Seaboard also owns Tabacal Agroindustria, a vertically integrated sugar and citrus producer and processor located in Argentina marketing its products in both domestic and international markets.

The company’s Transcontinental Capital unit is an independent power producer in the Dominican Republic serving both public and private users and distributors of electricity.

Seaboard directly or indirectly employs more than 14,000 people worldwide.

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