PEABODY ENERGY CORP — Director's Dealing 2011

Jul 7, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU)
CIK: 0001064728
Period of Report: 2011-07-05

Reporting Person: Hull Jeane L. (EVP - Technical Services)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-07-05	Common Stock	S	2313	$60.75	Disposed	51685	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	4012	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: This sale was effected pursuant to a pre-existing Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.

F2: Includes 1253 shares held by the reporting person in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

F3: Includes 873 shares held by the reporting person in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.