MCCORMICK & CO INC — Director's Dealing 2004

May 7, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MCCORMICK & CO INC (MKC)
CIK: 0000063754
Period of Report: 2004-04-16

Reporting Person: PRESTON MARGARET M V (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-04-06	Common Stock - Voting	J	.408	$33.33	Acquired	104.698	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock - Voting	472	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares acquired pursuant to Dividend Reinvestment in the McCormick Deferred Compensation Plan.