GENERAL MILLS INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Jan 3, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK: 0000040704
Period of Report: 2012-12-21

Reporting Person: Friendly Ian R (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-21	Common Stock	G	2456	—	Disposed	293921.37	Direct
2012-12-31	Common Stock	G	26086	—	Disposed	267835.37	Direct
2012-12-31	Common Stock	G	26086	—	Acquired	34374	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	752	Indirect
Common Stock	752	Indirect
Common Stock	752	Indirect
Common Stock	13399	Indirect
Common Stock	7950	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Shares held in irrevocable trust for the benefit of reporting person's child(ren).

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

F3: Held in Trust for which the reporting person's spouse is a trustee and the reporting person's spouse and children are beneficiaries.

F4: Grantor Retained Annuity Trust for which reporting person serves as trustee and exercises investment and voting control.