GENERAL MILLS INC — Director's Dealing 2006

May 25, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK: 0000040704
Period of Report: 2006-05-24

Reporting Person: SHEA CHRISTINA L (SR. VICE PRESIDENT)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	M	40000	$31.2800	Acquired	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	1000	$50.3400	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	3600	$50.3900	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	10300	$50.3600	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	2900	$50.3700	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	12300	$50.3800	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	400	$50.3500	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	1600	$50.4000	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	3600	$50.4100	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	1000	$50.4200	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	1300	$50.4300	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	1100	$50.4400	Disposed	0	Direct
2006-05-24	COMMON STOCK	S	900	$50.4500	Disposed	37627	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-05-24	OPTION TO BUY	$31.2800	M	40000	Disposed	2007-01-09	COMMON STOCK (40000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON STOCK	4310	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Held in Trust by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan.

F2: Employee option (right to buy) granted by the Compensation Committee of Board of Directors of General Mills, Inc. under
shareholder-approved stock option plans.