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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

CURRENT REPORT

FORM 8-K

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 30, 2011

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
000-04892
64-0500378
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
3320 Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39207
(Address of principal executive offices (zip code))
 
601-948-6813
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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Item 5.07   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
The Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on September 30, 2011.

Election of Directors.  The following persons were nominated and elected to serve as members of the Board of Directors until our next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified.

Nominees of the Board of Directors of the Company

Names
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Non-Votes
Fred R. Adams Jr.
38,201,282
2,160,046
2,796,334
Adolphus B. Baker
38,690,211
1,671,117
2,796,334
Timothy A. Dawson
36,939,562
3,421,766
2,796,334
Letitia C. Hughes
40,121,994
239,334
2,796,334
James E. Poole
40,119,810
241,518
2,796,334
Steve W. Sanders
40,143,455
217,873
2,796,334
 
Ratification of the Appointment of Frost, PLLC as the Independent Registered Public Accountants of the Company for Fiscal 2012. The Company’s stockholders approved the proposal by the following vote:

Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Non-Votes
43,088,859
35,015
33,778
0
 
An advisory vote on approval of executive compensation. RESOLVED, that the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables and narrative discussed is hereby approved. The Company’s stockholders approved the proposal by the following vote:
 
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Non-Votes
40,136,417
192,596
32,415
2,796,224
 
Advisory vote on the frequency of future votes on executive compensation. The Company’s stockholders approved the proposal for a vote on the frequency of future votes on executive compensation every 3 years by the following vote:

Votes For
(1 Year)
Votes For
(2 Years)
Votes For
(3 Years)
Abstentions
Non-Votes
5,999,413
86,435
34,253,783
21,797
2,796,224
 
No other matters were voted upon at the annual meeting.
 
 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.
     
Date: October 4, 2011
By:  
/s/ Adolphus B. Baker                    
 
Adolphus B. Baker
President and Chief Executive Officer