1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Ross, Allan J.
No 1 Leggett Road
Carthage, MO 64836
USA
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
12/2002
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner
(X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below)
Vice President
7. 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 |2. Trans- |2A.Execu- |3. Trans-|4. Securities Acquired (A)|5. Amount of |6. Owner- |7. Nature |
| | action | action | action| or Disposed of (D) |Securities | ship | of In- |
| | Date | Date | Code | |Beneficially | Form: | direct |
| | | | | |Owned | Direct | Bene- |
| | (Month/ | (Month/ | | |Following | (D) or | ficial |
| | Day/ | Day/ | +-----------+---+----------+ Year | Indirect| Owner- |
| | Year) | Year) | |Amount |A/D|Price | | (I) | ship |
+------------------------------+----------+----------+---------+-----------+---+----------+--------------+-----------+------------+
Common Stock 02/28/2002 A 169 A $25.6500 D
Common Stock 08/28/2002 A 1025 A $0.0000 D
Common Stock 12/31/2002 A 583 A $0.0000 18317 D
TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
+----------+--------+-------+-------+---------+-----------+---------------------+----------------+----------+-------+-------+------+
|1. |2. |3. |3A. |4. |5. |6. |7. |8. |9. |10. |11. |
| | | | | | | | | |Number |Owner- | |
| | | | | | | | | |of |ship | |
| | | | | | | | | |Deriv- |Form of| |
| | | | | | | |Title and Amount| |ative |Deriv- | |
| | | | | | | |of Underlying | |Secur- |ative |Nature|
| |Conver- |Trans- |Execu- | |Number of | |Securities | |ities |Secur- |of |
| |sion or |action |tion | |Derivative |Date Exercisable +-------+--------+ |Benefi-|ity: |In- |
| |Exercise|Date |Date | |Securities |and Expiration Date | |Amount | |cially |Direct |direct|
| |Price of| | |Transac- |Acquired(A)|(Month/Day/Year) | |or | |Owned |(D) or |Bene- |
|Title of |Deriv- |(Month/|(Month/|tion Code|Disposed(D)+----------+----------+ |Number |Price of | |In- |ficial|
|Derivative|ative |Day/ |Day/ | +-----+-----+Date Exer-|Expira- | |of |Derivative|at End |direct |Owner-|
|Security |Security|Year) |Year) | |(A) |(D) |cisable |tion Date |Title |Shares |Security |of Year|(I) |ship |
+----------+--------+-------+-------+---------+-----+-----+----------+----------+-------+--------+----------+-------+-------+------+
Stock $0.01 12/23/2012 Common 5312 D
Options Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock $3.09 12/14/2015 Common 5597 D
Options Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock $4 12/12/2014 Common 3324 D
Options Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock $4.32 12/02/2016 Common 1734 D
Options Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock $17.69 01/03/2011 Common 9500 D
Options Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock $20 04/11/2009 Common 20700 D
Options Stock
(Right to
buy)
Stock $22.3 01/16/2 A 11000 07/16/2003 01/15/2012 Common 11000 $0.0000 11000 D
Options 002 Stock
(Right to
buy)
Explanation of Responses:
Stock award made to Reporting Person under Issuer's 1989 Flexible Stock Plan in
transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.
Acquisition of stock units under Issuer's 1989 Flexible Stock Plan (Executive
Stock Unit Program) in transactions exempt under Rule 16b-3. Stock units were
acquired in 2002 prior to August 29th at prices ranging from $18.23 to $23.09
per share. The information is presented as of August 28, 2002.
Acquisition of stock under Issuer's 1989 Discount Stock Plan in transactions
exempt under Rule 16b-3. Shares were awarded during fiscal year ending 12/31/02
at values ranging from $16.82 to $22.37 per share. The information is presented
as of 12/31/02.
The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning July 16, 2003.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ John A. Lyckman
DATE
01/13/2003