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Insider Trading: HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is HRL. The reporting company's CIK number is 48465.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $1,053,797. The total value of stock sales is $17,309,344. The total value of stock exercises is $15,116,637.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-06 0 0 0 0 75,000 1,620,650
2008-05 744 28,547 3,430 131,253 39,000 845,874
2008-04 0 0 0 0 4,000 90,040
2008-03 0 0 21,560 878,831 42,000 870,657
2008-02 0 0 1,521 64,034 73,705 1,379,589
2008-01 2,500 99,967 0 0 2,000 33,250
2007-12 100 3,981 6,240 250,607 55,350 1,197,335
2007-11 0 0 16,061 629,045 96,400 1,648,130
2007-10 0 0 0 0 10,000 223,500
2007-08 0 0 0 0 48,000 866,761
2007-06 100 3,740 1,602 59,674 2,000 29,312
2007-05 0 0 6,275 231,616 39,000 748,534
2007-04 0 0 0 0 25,000 366,405
2007-03 0 0 4,960 180,374 0 0
2007-02 1,340 50,102 0 0 5,600 89,074
2007-01 0 0 0 0 4,000 57,125
2006-12 8,270 314,094 11,518 440,012 62,000 1,058,183
2006-11 0 0 11,370 427,752 48,500 819,845
2006-10 2 72 0 0 0 0
2006-09 0 0 299,270 10,978,026 4,000 100,493
2006-08 0 0 0 0 40,000 688,656
2006-07 0 0 0 0 5,000 88,437
2006-06 0 0 30,081 1,082,442 16,800 267,223
2006-05 0 0 0 0 38,000 766,276
2006-04 0 0 0 0 2,000 31,812
2006-03 0 0 60 2,037 6,000 87,937
2006-02 0 0 0 0 15,500 246,547
2006-01 0 0 0 0 106,670 894,992
2005-12 0 0 9,555 308,187 0 0
2005-11 2,141 69,680 2,665 86,879 0 0
2005-09 0 0 38,512 1,245,940 0 0
2005-06 9,561 288,386 10,407 312,635 0 0
2005-05 6,147 195,228 0 0 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (HRL)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-06-24 Ray Gary J (President Protein Businesses) Option Exercise 40,000 17.69 707,500
2008-06-20 Ettinger Jeffrey M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 35,000 26.09 913,150
2008-05-30 Goettsch Dennis B (Vice President) Sale 3,235 38.26 123,771
2008-05-30 Goettsch Dennis B (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 15.91 63,624
2008-05-29 Ettinger Jeffrey M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 35,000 22.35 782,250
2008-05-28 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Purchase 744 38.37 28,547
2008-05-28 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Sale 195 38.37 7,482
2008-04-10 Turner John G Option Exercise 4,000 22.51 90,040
2008-03-27 Kremin Donald H (Vice President) Sale 1,161 41.07 47,686
2008-03-27 Kremin Donald H (Vice President) Option Exercise 1,500 17.69 26,531
2008-03-18 Tegt Robert A (Group Vice President) Sale 11,039 40.33 445,233
2008-03-18 Tegt Robert A (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 13,000 21.34 277,476
2008-03-12 Feragen Jody H (Senior VP & CFO) Option Exercise 7,500 24.22 181,650
2008-03-04 Snyder William F (Senior Vice President) Sale 9,360 41.23 385,912
2008-03-04 Snyder William F (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 20,000 19.25 385,000
2008-02-27 Potter Russell C (Vice President) Sale 1,521 42.10 64,034
2008-02-27 Potter Russell C (Vice President) Option Exercise 2,000 15.91 31,812
2008-02-26 Ray Gary J (President Protein Businesses) Option Exercise 60,000 15.91 954,372
2008-02-20 Cavanaugh James W (Sr VP & General Counsel) Option Exercise 11,705 33.61 393,405
2008-01-07 Goldberg Luella G Option Exercise 2,000 16.62 33,250
2008-01-03 Pearson Ronald D Purchase 2,500 39.99 99,967
2007-12-20 Splinter James M (Vice President) Option Exercise 5,000 19.25 96,250
2007-12-17 Brady Deanna T (Vice President) Purchase 100 39.82 3,981
2007-12-14 Gentzler Roland G (VP and Treasurer) Option Exercise 2,000 15.91 31,812
2007-12-11 Minerich Phillip L (Vice President) Option Exercise 1,100 26.93 29,623
2007-12-07 Craven Julie H (Vice President) Sale 960 40.06 38,457
2007-12-07 Craven Julie H (Vice President) Option Exercise 1,500 24.64 36,960
2007-12-06 Reetz Douglas R (Vice President) Option Exercise 14,000 15.91 222,686
2007-12-05 Farnsworth Bryan D (Vice President) Option Exercise 750 17.69 13,265
2007-12-04 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Sale 5,280 40.18 212,150
2007-12-04 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Option Exercise 6,000 25.12 150,739
2007-12-03 Vorpahl Larry L (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 25,000 24.64 616,000
2007-11-30 Fielding Ronald W (Executive Vice President) Sale 8,000 40.11 320,870
2007-11-30 Fielding Ronald W (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 20,000 14.66 293,124
2007-11-29 Swedberg Joseph C (Vice President) Option Exercise 9,900 17.61 174,384
2007-11-29 Sheehan James N (V.P. & Controller) Option Exercise 1,500 17.69 26,531
2007-11-29 Hartzog Daniel A (Vice President) Option Exercise 10,000 19.76 197,625
2007-11-29 Binder Steven G (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 16,000 19.25 308,000
2007-11-28 Mueller Kurt F (Vice President) Option Exercise 5,000 18.47 92,343
2007-11-28 Day Thomas R (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 10,000 17.69 176,875
2007-11-27 Pfeil Larry J (Vice President) Sale 1,610 38.31 61,683
2007-11-27 Pfeil Larry J (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 15.28 61,124
2007-11-26 Bross Richard A (Group Vice President) Sale 6,451 38.21 246,492
2007-11-26 Bross Richard A (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 20,000 15.91 318,124
2007-10-09 Cavanaugh James W (Sr VP & General Counsel) Option Exercise 10,000 22.35 223,500
2007-08-28 Ettinger Jeffrey M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 35,000 17.69 619,062
2007-08-28 Feragen Jody H (Senior VP & CFO) Option Exercise 5,000 26.09 130,450
2007-08-24 Tolbert Michael D (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 8,000 14.66 117,249
2007-06-08 Potter Russell C (Vice President) Sale 1,602 37.25 59,674
2007-06-07 Potter Russell C (Vice President) Option Exercise 2,000 14.66 29,312
2007-06-06 Minerich Phillip L (Vice President) Purchase 100 37.40 3,740
2007-05-30 Gillette E Peter Jr Sale 6,275 36.91 231,616
2007-05-30 Gillette E Peter Jr Option Exercise 12,000 19.07 228,784
2007-05-22 Day Thomas R (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 19.25 77,000
2007-05-22 Binder Steven G (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 8,000 19.25 154,000
2007-05-21 Mccoy Michael J Option Exercise 15,000 19.25 288,750
2007-04-30 Ray Gary J (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 25,000 14.66 366,405
2007-03-07 Fielding Ronald W (Executive Vice President) Sale 2,000 36.44 72,870
2007-03-05 Gillette E Peter Jr Sale 2,960 36.32 107,504
2007-02-22 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Purchase 1,340 37.39 50,102
2007-02-15 Swedberg Joseph C (Vice President) Option Exercise 5,600 15.91 89,074
2007-01-31 Gillette E Peter Jr Option Exercise 2,000 16.62 33,250
2007-01-15 Goldberg Luella G Option Exercise 2,000 11.94 23,875
2006-12-26 Reetz Douglas R (Vice President) Option Exercise 14,000 14.66 205,186
2006-12-19 Ettinger Jeffrey M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 24,000 19.25 462,000
2006-12-11 Bross Richard A (Group Vice President) Sale 8,268 38.38 317,325
2006-12-06 Mueller Kurt F (Vice President) Option Exercise 9,000 16.80 151,171
2006-12-06 Hartzog Daniel A (Vice President) Option Exercise 7,000 16.80 117,577
2006-12-04 Goettsch Dennis B (Vice President) Purchase 8,270 37.98 314,094
2006-12-01 Snyder William F (Senior Vice President) Sale 3,250 37.75 122,687
2006-12-01 Snyder William F (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 8,000 15.28 122,249
2006-11-29 Goettsch Dennis B (Vice President) Sale 3,199 37.90 121,242
2006-11-29 Goettsch Dennis B (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 14.66 58,624
2006-11-28 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Sale 3,335 37.51 125,095
2006-11-28 Schweitzer Bruce R (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 18.47 73,875
2006-11-28 Tegt Robert A (Vice President) Sale 4,836 37.51 181,415
2006-11-28 Tegt Robert A (Vice President) Option Exercise 6,000 15.28 91,687
2006-11-27 Feragen Jody H (Vice President & Treasurer) Option Exercise 7,500 22.35 167,625
2006-11-27 Bross Richard A (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 20,000 14.66 293,124
2006-11-24 Cavanaugh James W (Sr VP & General Counsel) Option Exercise 3,000 19.25 57,750
2006-11-16 Turner John G Option Exercise 4,000 19.29 77,160
2006-10-05 Potter Russell C (Vice President) Purchase 2 36.05 72
2006-09-11 Craven Julie H (Vice President) Sale 3,590 36.08 129,527
2006-09-11 Craven Julie H (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 25.12 100,493
2006-09-05 Hormel Foundation Sale 295,680 36.69 10,848,499
2006-08-22 Ray Gary J (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 5,000 14.66 73,281
2006-08-22 Mccoy Michael J (Executive V.P. & CFO) Option Exercise 5,000 19.25 96,250
2006-08-21 Binder Steven G (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 28,000 17.69 495,250
2006-08-18 Gillette E Peter Jr Option Exercise 2,000 11.94 23,875
2006-07-20 Cavanaugh James W (Sr VP & General Counsel) Option Exercise 5,000 17.69 88,437
2006-06-23 Day Thomas R (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 15.91 63,624
2006-06-07 Juhlke David P (Vice President) Sale 1,081 35.96 38,872
2006-06-07 Mueller Kurt F (Vice President) Option Exercise 1,300 15.91 20,678
2006-06-06 Ettinger Jeffrey M (President and CEO) Option Exercise 10,000 15.91 159,062
2006-06-02 Allen John W Sale 1,000 35.90 35,900
2006-06-02 Johnson Joel W Sale 26,900 36.00 968,400
2006-06-01 Swedberg Joseph C (Vice President) Sale 1,100 35.70 39,270
2006-06-01 Swedberg Joseph C (Vice President) Option Exercise 1,500 15.91 23,859
2006-05-26 Vorpahl Larry L (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 20,000 25.12 502,466
2006-05-26 Swedberg Joseph C (Vice President) Option Exercise 10,000 14.66 146,562
2006-05-26 Hartzog Daniel A (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 14.66 58,624
2006-05-26 Day Thomas R (Vice President) Option Exercise 4,000 14.66 58,624
2006-04-28 Splinter James M (Vice President) Option Exercise 2,000 15.91 31,812
2006-03-03 Gillette E Peter Jr Sale 60 33.96 2,037
2006-03-01 Ettinger Jeffrey M (President and CEO) Option Exercise 6,000 14.66 87,937
2006-02-20 Binder Steven G (Group Vice President) Option Exercise 15,500 15.91 246,547
2006-01-31 Allen John W Option Exercise 2,000 12.19 24,376
2006-01-19 Ray Gary J (Executive Vice Presi) Option Exercise 30,000 14.66 439,680
2006-01-19 Mccoy Michael J (Executive V.P. & CFO) Option Exercise 20,000 15.91 318,120
2006-01-19 Cavanaugh James W (General Counsel) Option Exercise 5,000 17.69 88,440
2006-01-12 Goldberg Luella G Option Exercise 2,000 12.19 24,376
2006-01-09 Johnson Joel W Option Exercise 47,670 .00 0
2005-12-12 Allen John W Sale 1,000 32.28 32,280
2005-12-09 Fielding Ronald W (Group Vice President) Sale 8,555 32.25 275,907
2005-11-29 Goettsch Dennis B (Vice President) Sale 2,665 32.60 86,879
2005-11-28 Ettinger Jeffrey M (President and COO) Purchase 2,129 32.55 69,298
2005-11-04 Aakre D Scott (Vice President) Purchase 12 31.89 382
2005-09-02 Dryden Forrest D (Vice President) Sale 38,512 32.35 1,245,940
2005-06-14 Allen John W Sale 905 30.47 27,575
2005-06-10 Cavanaugh James W (General Counsel) Purchase 260 30.63 7,963
2005-06-01 Ettinger Jeffrey M (President and COO) Purchase 6,722 30.15 202,667
2005-06-01 Bross Richard A (Group Vice President) Sale 9,502 30.00 285,060
2005-05-09 Fielding Ronald W (Group Vice President) Purchase 6,147 31.76 195,228

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of HORMEL FOODS CORP /DE/ (symbol HRL, CIK number 48465) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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