ARCBEST CORP /DE/ — Director's Dealing 2013

Nov 25, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ (ABFS)
CIK: 0000894405
Period of Report: 2013-11-21

Reporting Person: Burton Christopher L (VP - Economic Analysis)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-11-21	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	M	1000	$29.10	Acquired	48993	Direct
2013-11-21	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	S	1000	$32.557	Disposed	47993	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-11-21	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$29.10	M	1000	Disposed	2014-01-28	Common Stock Par Value, $0.01 Per Share (1000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	13571.167	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The range of prices includes 197 shares at $32.531 per share, 202 at $32.55, 101 at $32.56, and 500 at $32.57.

F2: Calculation of company stock shares is based on Arkansas Best Corporation stock fund figures provided by the fund management company on 11/20/2013.

F3: The option is exercisable in five (5) annual installments beginning on 01/28/2005.

F4: Field intentionally left blank.