MCCORMICK & CO INC — Director's Dealing 2004

Mar 29, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MCCORMICK & CO INC (MKC)
CIK: 0000063754
Period of Report: 2004-03-25

Reporting Person: CONTINO FRANCIS A (Director, Executive Vice President, Chie)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-03-25	Common Stock - Voting	M	32400	$15.8413	Acquired	41384	Direct
2004-03-25	Common Stock - Voting	S	21570	$32.2598	Disposed	19814	Direct
2004-03-26	Common Stock - Voting	M	17100	$15.8413	Acquired	36914	Direct
2004-03-26	Common Stock - Voting	S	11500	$32.2872	Disposed	25414	Direct
2004-03-29	Common Stock - Voting	M	32400	$14.5313	Acquired	57814	Direct
2004-03-29	Common Stock - Voting	S	20600	$32.609	Disposed	37214	Direct
2004-03-26	Common Stock - Non-Voting	M	16500	$15.8413	Acquired	17261.92	Direct
2004-03-26	Common Stock - Non-Voting	S	10860	$32.2872	Disposed	6401.92	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-03-25	Option - Right-to-Buy	$15.8413	M	32400	Disposed	2008-06-14	Common Stock - Voting (32400)	Direct
2004-03-26	Option - Right-to-Buy	$15.8413	M	17100	Disposed	2008-06-14	Common Stock - Voting (17100)	Direct
2004-03-26	Option - Right-to-Buy	$15.8413	M	16500	Disposed	2008-06-14	Common Stock - Non-Voting (16500)	Direct
2004-03-29	Option - Right-to-Buy	$14.5313	M	32400	Disposed	2009-03-16	Common Stock - Voting (32400)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock - Voting	22599.27	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Shares held in McCormick Profit Sharing Plan as of 11/30/03. The reporting person owns units in the McCormick Stock Fund in the Profit Sharing Plan and the number of shares reported as beneficially owned is based on the reporting person's pro rata interest in the net asset value of the McCormick Stock Fund on the date indicated.

F2: Option exercised.