Archer-Daniels-Midland Co — Director's Dealing 2012

Jan 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO (ADM)
CIK: 0000007084
Period of Report: 2012-01-18

Reporting Person: LUSK MICHAEL (Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-01-18	Common Stock	M	7019.0000	$13.6500	Acquired	17887.9940	Direct
2012-01-18	Common Stock	M	1159.0000	$11.3000	Acquired	19046.9940	Direct
2012-01-18	Common Stock	F	3784.0000	$28.7800	Disposed	15262.9940	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-01-18	Employee stock option (right to buy)	$11.3000	M	1159.0000	Disposed	2012-08-08	Common Stock (1159.0000)	Direct
2012-01-18	Employee stock option (right to buy)	$13.6500	M	7019.0000	Disposed	2013-10-14	Common Stock (7019.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	5880.1283	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Includes 259.9940 shares of ADM Common Stock held in the ADM Voluntary Employee Stock Plan.

F2: Between August 24, 2011 and January 18, 2012, the reporting person acquired 68.8678 shares of ADM Common Stock pursuant to an employee benefit plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated January 18, 2012.

F3: The option becomes exercisable in approximately 11.1% increments annually commencing on August 8, 2003.

F4: The option becomes exercisable in approximately 11.1% increments annually commening on October 14, 2004.