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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 14, 2003
NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE 1-12534 72-1133047
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
363 N. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY E., SUITE 2020
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77060
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(281) 847-6000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 14, 2003, Newfield issued its @NFX publication, which
includes a summary of its natural gas and crude oil hedge positions as of
October 14, 2003. A copy of this publication is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 @NFX publication issued by Newfield Exploration Company
on October 14, 2003.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
Date: October 15, 2003 By: /s/ TERRY W. RATHERT
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Terry W. Rathert
Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer (Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 @NFX publication issued by Newfield Exploration Company on
October 14, 2003.