COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ — Director's Dealing 2004

Aug 3, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ (CBSH)
CIK: 0000022356
Period of Report: 2004-07-30

Reporting Person: MEEK TERRY O (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-07-30	Common Stock	A	118	$46.61	Acquired	17071	Direct
2004-07-30	Common Stock	A	16	$46.61	Acquired	2284	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2170	Indirect
Common Stock	2170	Indirect
Common Stock	2170	Indirect
Common Stock	2170	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Shares purchased under Commerce Bancshares, Inc. stock purchase plan for non-employee directors