X0303 4 2009-12-31 0000049600 EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC EGP 0001225595 COLEMAN JOHN F 190 EAST CAPITOL STREET SUITE 400 JACKSON MS 39201 0 1 0 0 Senior Vice President Common Stock 2009-12-31 4 F 0 699 38.28 D 61745 D Common Stock 2010-01-01 4 F 0 709 38.28 D 61036 D 3,000 restricted shares vested on December 31, 2009 and an additional 4,285 restricted shares vested on January 1, 2010. In connection with each respective vesting date, the Reporting Person elected to have the Company withhold shares to satisfy the Company's tax withholding obligation as permitted under the Company's 1994 Management Incentive Plan, as amended and the Company's 2004 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended. As of the date hereof, the Reporting Person's direct beneficial ownership includes 10,272 restricted shares granted under the Company's 2004 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, that have not yet vested. Michael C. Donlon, Attorney-in-Fact for John F. Coleman 2010-01-04