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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
_____________
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)   October 28, 2005  
 
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ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
1-44
41-0129150
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

4666 Faries Parkway
Decatur, Illinois
 
 
62526
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (217) 424-5200
 



Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
   
 
On October 28, 2005, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) issued a press release announcing first quarter results. A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
   
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
   
99.1
Press release dated October 28, 2005 announcing first quarter results.




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.
 
 
ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY


Date: October 28, 2005
By
/s/ David J. Smith
   
David J. Smith
Executive Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel






EXHIBIT INDEX


 
Exhibit 
Description
 
99.1
Press Release dated October 28, 2005