FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Tyson John R.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

TYSON FOODS, INC. [ TSN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Sustainability Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2200 W. DON TYSON PARKWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/16/2020
(Street)

SPRINGDALE, AR 72762
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 9/16/2020  J(1)  28.828 A$0 2114.922 (2)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/12/2020  J(3)  278.9625 A$0 278.9625 I Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  A(4)  1234.771 A$0 3349.693 (5)D  
Class A Common Stock 11/20/2020  A(6)  1399.407 A$0 4749.10 (7)D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Performance Shares  (8)11/20/2020  A   4939.084     (8) (8)Class A Common Stock 4939.084  (8)4939.084 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy) $60.74 11/20/2020  A (9)  6297    11/20/2021 11/20/2030 Class A Common Stock 6297.0 $0 6297 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Represents shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock received by the Reporting Person pursuant to the Issuer's dividend reinvestment plan since the last Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership was filed by the Reporting Person. Such acquisitions are exempt from Section 16 concurrent reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16a-11.
(2) Includes 116.672 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on August 9, 2022 and 998.25 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable Stock Incentive Agreement ("SIA") is achieved.
(3) Represents shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock purchased for the Reporting Person's account under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the last Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership was filed by the Reporting Person. Such acquisitions are exempt from Section 16 concurrent reporting requirements pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
(4) Restricted Stock award of Class A Common Stock which vests on November 20, 2023.
(5) Includes 116.672 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on August 9, 2022; 998.25 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved and 1,234.771 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 20, 2023.
(6) Award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") which vest in equal annual increments on each of the first and second anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested after two years. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
(7) Includes 116.672 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on August 9, 2022; 998.25 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 18, 2022 if the performance metric described in the applicable SIA is achieved; 1,399.407 RSUs which vest in equal annual installments on each of the first and second anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested on November 20, 2022 and 1,234.771 shares of Class A Common Stock which vest on November 20, 2023.
(8) Award of performance Class A Common Stock which vests on November 20, 2023 if the performance metrics described in the applicable SIA are achieved. The performance metrics set forth in the SIA are (1) achievement of a three year (fiscal 2021-2023) cumulative operating income target and (2) a favorable comparison of the relative total shareholder return of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock compared to a predetermined peer group of publicly traded companies over a three year (fiscal 2021-2023) period. Subject to the achievement of the performance metrics, the performance shares could vest at a level of 50 to 200 percent and are reported as derivative securities at the 200 percent level. If neither of the performance metrics are achieved, the award expires.
(9) These options vest in equal annual increments on each of the first, second and third anniversary dates of the grant and become fully vested after three years.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Tyson John R.
2200 W. DON TYSON PARKWAY
SPRINGDALE, AR 72762


Chief Sustainability Officer

Signatures
/s/ R. Read Hudson as Power of Attorney for John R. Tyson11/24/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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