GENERAL MILLS INC — Director's Dealing 2009

Oct 26, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK: 0000040704
Period of Report: 2009-10-22

Reporting Person: Church John R (SVP, Supply Chain)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-09-29	Common Stock	G	187	—	Disposed	19898	Direct
2009-10-22	Common Stock	P	1800	$65.4996	Acquired	21698	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2832	Indirect
Common Stock	1964	Indirect
Common Stock	1327	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person acquired beneficial ownership of the securities after his marriage in August 2008.

F2: Held in Trust by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan.

F3: Held in Trust for the benefit of the reporting person's spouse by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan.