SYSCO CORP — Director's Dealing 2005

Aug 22, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYSCO CORP (SYY)
CIK: 0000096021
Period of Report: 2005-08-19

Reporting Person: HOLDEN WILLIAM (Sr VP, Foodservice Ops)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-08-19	Common Stock	M	16000	$7.1875	Acquired	98124.951	Direct
2005-08-19	Common Stock	F	3437	$34.15	Disposed	94687.951	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-08-19	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$7.1875	M	16000	Disposed	2005-08-31	Common Stock (16000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	12336	Indirect

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.