GREIF, INC — Director's Dealing 2005

Jan 24, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GREIF INC (GEF,GEF.B)
CIK: 0000043920
Period of Report: 2005-01-21

Reporting Person: SPARKS WILLIAM B JR (Director, President and COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-01-21	Class A Common Stock	A	719	$54.20	Acquired	6271	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class B Common Stock	3448	Direct