SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Drummond Kirk G

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY

(Street)

HOUSTON

77077

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2005

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SYSCO CORP [ SYY ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Sr. Vice Pres and CIO

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	22,174.3187	D
Common Stock	80	I	Children

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 8/31/95	⁽¹⁾	08/31/2005	Common Stock	6,000	$7.1875	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 9/5/96	⁽⁴⁾	09/04/2006	Common Stock	6,000	$7.9688	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 9/4/97	⁽⁵⁾	09/03/2007	Common Stock	16,000	$8.75	D⁽²⁾⁽³⁾
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 9/3/98	⁽⁵⁾	09/02/2008	Common Stock	12,000	$10.9375	D
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Date Granted 9/2/99	⁽⁵⁾	09/02/2009	Common Stock	13,000	$16.2813	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date Granted 9/7/00	⁽⁵⁾	09/06/2010	Common Stock	12,000	$20.9688	D
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date Granted 9/11/2001	⁽⁶⁾	09/10/2011	Common Stock	24,000	$27.79	D
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date Granted 9/11/2001	⁽⁷⁾	09/10/2011	Common Stock	15,000	$27.79	D
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date Granted 9/12/2002	⁽⁸⁾	09/11/2012	Common Stock	24,000	$30.57	D
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date Granted 9/11/2003	⁽⁹⁾	09/10/2013	Common Stock	18,000	$31.75	D
Incentive Stock Option (Right to Buy) Date Granted 9/2/2004	⁽¹⁰⁾	09/01/2011	Common Stock	10,000	$32.19	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 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.

2. Under a domestic relations order, reporting person is deemed to hold these options for the benefit of his ex-wife and may exercise the options solely upon the direction of his ex-wife, who is entitled to the shares issued upon exercise.

3. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the options and the underlying shares.

4. 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. If the grants have not vested by the fifth anniversary of the grant, the grant will vest six months prior to expiration.

5. 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.

6. One-fifth (1/5) of the shares covered by the grant vest and are exercisable on 06/29/02, 06/28/03, 07/03/04, 07/2/05 and 07/1/06, respectively.

7. One-fifth (1/5) of the shares covered by the grant vest and are exercisable on 07/2/05, 07/1/06, 06/30/07, 06/28/08, and 06/27/09 , respectively.

8. One-fifth (1/5) of the shares covered by the grant vest and are exercisable on 6/28/2003, 7/3/2004, 7/2/2005, 7/1/2006 and 6/30/2 007, respectively

9. One-fifth (1/5) of the shares covered by the grant vest and are exercisable on 7/3/04, 7/2/05, 7/1/06, 6/30/07 and 6/28/08, respe ctively.

10. One-fifth of the shares covered by the grant vest and are exercisable on 9/2/2005, 9/2/2006, 9/2/2007, 9/2/2008 and 9/2/2009, re spectively. No option may be exercised prior to 9/2/2005. Options will expire on 9/1/2011.

Remarks:

	Kirk G. Drummond	01/03/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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