SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

DIMOND ROBERT B

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

7600 FRANCE AVE SOUTH

PO BOX 355

(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS

55440-0355

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NASH FINCH CO [ NAFC ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EXECUTIVE VP, CFO & TREASURER

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2012

4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock⁽¹⁾	01/02/2012		M		41,558	A	$29.47	41,558	D
Common Stock⁽²⁾	01/02/2012		F		17,893	D	$29.47	17,893	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Unit⁽³⁾	$0	01/02/2012		M			41,558⁽⁴⁾	01/02/2012	01/02/2012	COMMON STOCK	41,558⁽⁴⁾	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of Nash Finch Common Stock vested on January 2, 2012 in accordance with the 5-year cliff vesting schedule of restricted stock units ("RSUs") which were granted January 2, 2007 under the Nash Finch 2000 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with the reporting person's employment agreement with Nash Finch.

2. Represents shares of common stock retained by Nash Finch Company for tax withholding purposes in connection with the net-settlement on the issuance of shares of common stock in respect to the vested RSUs.

3. The RSUs were granted to the reporting person on January 2, 2007, and vested in connection with his continuous employment with the company through January 2, 2012.

4. Number of RSUs includes 37,500 granted January 2, 2007 plus 4,058 units granted as dividend equivalents since January 2, 2007.

	/s/Robert B. Dimond	01/03/2012
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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