BOSTON BEER CO INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Jun 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BOSTON BEER CO INC (SAM)
CIK: 0000949870
Period of Report: 2012-06-14

Reporting Person: ROPER MARTIN F (Director, President and C.E.O.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-06-14	Class A Common	M	1098	$22.425	Acquired	2128	Direct
2012-06-14	Class A Common	S	608	$111.0371	Disposed	1520	Direct
2012-06-14	Class A Common	S	490	$112.0845	Disposed	1030	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-06-14	Class A Common	$22.425	M	1098	Disposed	2015-06-28	Class A Common (1098)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 608 shares is from $111.00 to $111.215.

F2: The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 490 shares is from $112.01 to $112.13.

F3: The filer will provide, upon request from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Registrant or a shareholder of the Registrant, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.