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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,    

                  Plaintiff,

                  v.

SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC.,

                  Defendant.


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Civil Action No.1:03-CV-00434 (HHK)


PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF CORRECTED FILING REGARDING PLAINTIFF'S
UNCONTESTED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR PLAINTIFF TO FILE
ITS REPLY MEMORANDUM IN RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MEMORANDUM
OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO
COMPEL AND FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR JURISDICTIONAL
DISCOVERY

Plaintiff, United States of America ("United States"), respectfully notifies this Court that in filing yesterday afternoon its Uncontested Motion for Extension of Time to File its Reply Memorandum and the related Statement of Points and Authorities, Plaintiff inadvertently did not include a draft Order. The draft Order is attached to this Notice of Corrected Filing.

Plaintiff therefore respectfully asks this Court to accept this Notice of Corrected Filing and the attached Draft Order.


Dated this 25th day of July, 2003.


    Respectfully submitted,

Plaintiff, United States



By_______________/s/________________
Nina B. Hale
Jessica K. Delbaum
Alexander Hewes, Jr.
D.C. Bar No. 150284
Caroline Laise
Antitrust Division
United States Department of Justice
325 Seventh Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20530
Telephone: 202/307-0892
Facsimile: 202/307-2784