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^*

MCKEE KENT A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2530 GUILFORD COVE

(Street)

GERMANTOWN

38139

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC [ mli ]

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/31/2011

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	08/31/2011		M		8,500	A	$16.615	117,836	D
Common Stock	08/31/2011		F		2,985	D	$47.3	114,851	D
Common Stock	08/31/2011		M		22,622	A	$16.615	137,473	D
Common Stock	08/31/2011		F		11,827	D	$47.3	125,646	D
Common Stock	09/01/2011		M		8,089	A	$20.403	133,735	D
Common Stock	09/01/2011		F		3,489	D	$47.3	130,246	D
Common Stock	09/01/2011		M		11,362	A	$20.403	141,608	D
Common Stock	09/01/2011		F		6,508	D	$47.3	135,100	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)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.615	08/31/2011		M			8,500	⁽¹⁾	02/10/2013	Common Stock	8,500	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.615	08/31/2011		M			22,622	⁽²⁾	02/10/2013	Common Stock	22,622	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$20.403	09/01/2011		M			8,089	⁽³⁾	02/13/2012	Common Stock	8,089	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$20.403	09/01/2011		M			11,362	⁽⁴⁾	02/13/2012	Common Stock	11,362	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Exercisable as follows: 1 on 2/10/05; 1,240 on 2/10/06; 1,241 on 2/10/07; 6,018 on 2/10/08

2. Exercisable as follows: 6,224 on 2/10/04; 6,223 on 2/10/05; 4,985 on 2/10/06; 4,983 on 2/10/07; 207 on 2/10/08

3. Exercisable as follows: 308 on 2/13/05; 3,891 on 2/13/06; 3,890 on 2/13/07

4. Exercisable as follows: 3,890 on 2/13/03; 3,890 on 2/13/04; 3,582 on 2/13/05

	/s/ Kent A. McKee	09/02/2011
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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