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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
48465	Hormel Foods Corp	HRL	Meat Packing Plants (2011)	410319970

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1192939	A Dakota Pippins	1 Hormel Place Austin MN 55912		Yes	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2011-03-02	8,000	$13.00	37,500	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2011-03-02	8,000	$11.26	45,500	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2011-03-02	12,927	$27.69	32,573	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2011-03-02	3,073	$27.07	29,500	No	4	F	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	F	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2011-03-02	8,000	$12.96	8,000	$12.96
Common Stock	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2011-03-02	8,000	$11.26	8,000	$11.26

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0	2002-08-01	2012-02-01	No	4	M	Direct
0	2003-08-03	2013-02-03	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

Of the shares being reported, 24,500 shares are subject to certain restrictions (including possible forfeiture) applicable to restricted stock grants under the 2000 Stock Incentive Plan, the 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan, and the Restricted Stock Award Agreements. Reporting Person also holds 5,051 phantom shares in his deferred stock account.
All share amounts reflect the stock split effective February 1, 2011.
Reporting Person has exercised Stock Withholding Rights in connection with this option exercise, as reflected on Table I.