Annual Report 2002 Land O'Lakes, Inc.
IntroductionHighlights of 2002Letter to the StakeholdersDairy FoodsAg ServicesBoard of DirectorsFinancial ReviewSenior Strategy Team
Financial Overview
Consolidated Statements of Operations
Consolidated Balance Sheets
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Consolidated Statements of Equities
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Management
Independent Auditor's Report
Ten Years in Review
Consolidated Statement of Operations

Land O'Lakes, Inc.
($ in thousands)

Years Ended December 31, 2002, 2001 and 2000
Capital
Stock
  Member Equities
Retained
Earnings
Total
Equities
 
Allocated Deferred Net

Balance, December 31, 1999 $ 2,073 $ 702,674 $ (7,694 ) $ 694,980 $ 71,782 $ 768,835  
 
Capital stock issued 411 411  
Capital stock redeemed (139 ) (139 )
2000 earnings, as applied 142,271 (5,347 ) 136,924 (33,992 ) 102,932  
Less portion stated as current liability     (28,593 )     (28,593 )     (28,593 )
Portion of member equities stated as current liability (8,900 ) (8,900 ) (8,900 )
Equities issued for mergers and acquisitions 2,250 2,250 2,250
Cash patronage and redemption of member equities (54,260 ) (54,260 ) (54,260 )
Redemption included in prior year's liabilities 19,350 19,350 19,350  
Deferred equities transfer 8,290 8,290 (8,290 )  
Other, net 129 (1,229 ) (1,100 ) 4,168 3,068  

Balance, December 31, 2000 2,345 774,921 (5,980 ) 768,941 33,668 804,954  
 
Capital stock issued 65 65  
Capital stock redeemed (105 ) (105 )
2001 earnings, as applied 70,552 2,708 73,260 (1,772 ) 71.448  
Less portion stated as current liability (19,900 ) (19,900 ) (19,900 )
Portion of member equities stated as current liability (9,000 ) (9,000 ) (9,000 )
Cash patronage and redemption of member equities (46,896 ) (46,896 ) (46,896 )
Redemption included in prior year's liabilities 37,493 37,493 37,493  
Other, net (608 ) 2,570 1,962 (3,545 ) (1,583 )

Balance, December 31, 2001 2,305 806,562 (702 ) 805,860 28,351 836,516  
 
Capital stock issued 5 5  
Capital stock redeemed (120 ) (120 )
2001 earnings, as applied 96,900 (10,336 ) 86,564 12,323 98,887  
Less portion stated as current liability (4,178 ) (4,178 ) (4,178 )
Portion of member equities stated as current liability (8,210 ) (8,210 ) (8,210 )
Cash patronage and redemption of member equities (37,878 ) (37,878 ) (37,878 )
Redemption included in prior year's liabilities 28,900 28,900 28,900  
Other, net 2,601 2,601 (5,010 ) (2,409 )

Balance, December 31, 2002 $ 2,190 $ 884,697 $ (11,038 ) $ 873,659 $ 35,664 $ 911,513  

See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.

INTRODUCTION | HIGHLIGHTS OF 2002 | LETTER TO THE STAKEHOLDERS | DAIRY FOODS
AG SERVICES | BOARD OF DIRECTORS | FINANCIAL REVIEW | SENIOR STRATEGY TEAM