X0303 4 2011-03-08 0000717423 MURPHY OIL CORP /DE MUR 0001166951 DEMING CLAIBORNE P 200 PEACH STREET P.O. BOX 7000 EL DORADO AR 71731-7000 1 Common Stock 2011-03-08 4 M 0 119750 57.315 A 787815 D Common Stock 2011-03-08 4 F 0 103268 73.80 D 684547 D Common Stock 2011-03-09 4 S 0 16482 71.8194 D 668065 D Common Stock 1529538 I Beneficiary Of Trusts Common Stock 45928 I By Spouse Common Stock 275676 I Self, Trustee For My Children Stock Option 57.315 2011-03-08 4 M 0 119750 0 D 2008-01-31 2013-01-31 Common Stock 119750 32250 D /s/ Walter K. Compton, attorney-in-fact 2011-03-09