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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
18230	Caterpillar Inc	CAT	Construction Machinery & Equip (3531)	370602744

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1171774	P Richard Lavin	100 N.e. Adams Street Peoria IL 61629	Group President	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common	Disposition	2012-05-01	2,000	$102.73	77,967	No	4	S	Direct
Common	Acquisiton	2012-05-01	1,250	$0.00	79,217	No	4	A	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	A	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common	Phantom Stock Units	Acquisiton	2012-04-30	43	$0.00	43	$0.00

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
23,598			No	4	A	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common	405	Indirect	Daughter

Footnotes

This amount includes 243 shares in 401K and 386 shares in dividend reinvestment.
Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Caterpillar Inc. common stock.
The phantom stock units were acquired under the Caterpillar Inc. deferred employee investment plan and will be settled 100% in cash upon the reporting person's retirement or separation from service.
Represents restricted stock units (RSU) awarded pursuant to the Caterpillar Inc. 2006 Long -Term Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Caterpillar Inc. common stock and vest in thirds beginning 2 years after the initial grant date. (1/3 after three years; 1/3 after four years; 1/3 after five years).