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Published on 11/8/2001 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Land O'Lakes upsizes 10-year notes to $350 million, yield 8¾%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 8 - Land O'Lakes Inc. upsized its offering of 10-year senior notes Thursday to $350 million and priced them at par for a yield of 8.75%, at the tight end of Wednesday's price talk of "8¾%-9%," a syndicate source told Prospect News.

The deal was originally announced at $300 million.

J.P. Morgan was the bookrunner. The co-managers included SPP Capital Partners LLC, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi, and US Bancorp Piper Jaffray.

Issuer: Land O'Lakes Inc.

Amount: $350 million (upsized from $300 million)

Maturity:Nov. 15, 2011
Bookrunner:J.P. Morgan
Coupon: 8¾%
Price:Par
Yield:8.75%
Spread450 basis points
Call:Callable beginning Nov. 15, 2006 at 104.375, then at 102.917, 101.458, declining to par
in 2009
Equity claw:None
Settlement:Nov. 14, 2001
Ratings Moody's Ba3
Standard & Poor's BB
Cusip:514666AC0
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