GENERAL MILLS INC — Director's Dealing 2016

Apr 6, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK: 0000040704
Period of Report: 2016-04-04

Reporting Person: Church John R (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-04-04	Common Stock	M	76248.0	$27.92	Acquired	121874	Direct
2016-04-04	Common Stock	S	76248.0	$64.5568	Disposed	45626	Direct
2016-04-04	Common Stock	S	2425.0	$65.152	Disposed	43201	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-04-04	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$27.92	M	76248.0	Disposed	2019-07-29	Common Stock (76248)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	4816	Indirect
Common Stock	3289	Indirect
Common Stock	51832	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents the weighted average of actual sale prices that range from $64.15 to $64.995. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price is available upon request of the Securities and Exchange Commission or any security holder of the company.

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.