GENERAL MILLS INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Jun 28, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK: 0000040704
Period of Report: 2012-06-26

Reporting Person: Powell Kendall J (Director, Chairman of the Board & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-06-26	Common Stock	A	11602	—	Acquired	576454	Direct
2012-06-26	Common Stock	A	64050	—	Acquired	640504	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-06-26	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$38.15	A	320249	Acquired	2022-07-26	Common Stock (320249)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	3455	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Award of restricted stock units that vest on June 26, 2016.

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