SYSCO CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Nov 8, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYSCO CORP (SYY)
CIK: 0000096021
Period of Report: 2004-11-05

Reporting Person: SANDERS DIANE D (Senior VP and Treasurer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-11-05	Common Stock	M	3912.0000	$7.1875	Acquired	163365.2403	Direct
2004-11-05	Common Stock	M	4000.0000	$10.9375	Acquired	167365.2403	Direct
2004-11-05	Common Stock	F	2053.0000	$34.98	Disposed	165312.2403	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-11-05	Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 8/31/95	$7.1875	M	3912.0000	Disposed	2005-08-31	Common Stock (3912.0000)	Direct
2004-11-05	Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 9/3/98	$10.9375	M	4000.0000	Disposed	2008-09-02	Common Stock (4000.0000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Grants are made annually with exercises not permitted prior to the first anniversary of the grant. If certain performance criteria are met, one-third (1/3) of the shares covered by the grant vest on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant.

F2: Exercises not permitted prior to the first anniversary of the grant. If certain performance criteria are met in any fiscal year during the first 5 years after the grant, one-third (1/3) of the shares covered by the grant vest at the end of the first year in which the performance criteria are met.