GENERAL MILLS INC — Director's Dealing 2006

Feb 22, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK: 0000040704
Period of Report: 2006-02-21

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-02-21	COMMON STOCK	M	16800	$30.0650	Acquired	0	Direct
2006-02-21	COMMON STOCK	M	20000	$26.8450	Acquired	0	Direct
2006-02-21	COMMON STOCK	M	5604	$26.8450	Acquired	0	Direct
2006-02-21	COMMON STOCK	S	42404	$48.8800	Disposed	37397	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-02-21	OPTION TO BUY	$30.0650	M	16800	Disposed	2006-10-30	COMMON STOCK (16800)	Direct
2006-02-21	OPTION TO BUY	$26.8450	M	5604	Disposed	2006-07-24	COMMON STOCK (5604)	Direct
2006-02-21	OPTION TO BUY	$26.8450	M	20000	Disposed	2006-07-24	COMMON STOCK (20000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON STOCK	4184	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.