-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GW5po4e2DRLuJ/BO7vkiLtuSKO6LBxZ924qCO7GwetJ5H5IJY2XXW+1L6+v3ZaV6 ubQc8naAA8Tfv2NKhxEiEw== 0000897101-02-000764.txt : 20021108 0000897101-02-000764.hdr.sgml : 20021108 20021108154931 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897101-02-000764 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20021108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL MILLS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040704 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS [2040] IRS NUMBER: 410274440 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0525 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-75808 FILM NUMBER: 02814267 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55426 BUSINESS PHONE: 7637642311 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 1113 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55440 424B3 1 genmills025388_424b3.htm GENERAL MILLS, INC. PRICING SUPPL. NO. 4 General Mills, Inc. Form 424(b)(3) Inc.

General Mills, Inc. Filed under Rule 424(b)(3), Registration Statement No. 333-75808 
$750,000,000  Pricing Supplement No. 4 - dated November 8, 2002 
Core NotesSM (To prospectus dated February 11, 2002 and prospectus supplement dated September 18, 2002) 

CUSIP
Number
Aggregate
Principal
Amount
Price to
Public(1)
Purchasing
Agent's
Discount(1)
Proceeds
to
General Mills
Interest
Rate Per
Annum
Interest
Payment
Frequency
(1st Payment
Date)
Stated
Maturity
Date
Survivor's
Option

                                   
 37033EAK8  $1,730,000.00  100.0%  0.625%  $1,719,187.50  3.150%  Semi-Annual  11/14/2005  YES 
                  (5/14/2003)       
Redemption Information: N/A 

  
 37033EAL6  $1,220,000.00  100.0%  1.000%  $1,207,800.00  4.100%  Quarterly  11/15/2007  YES 
                  (02/15/2003)       
Redemption Information: Redeemable at the option of General Mills, Inc. on November 15, 2003 and each Interest Payment Date thereafter, at a price equal to 100%. 

  
 37033EAM4  $1,828,000.00  100.0%  1.100%  $1,807,892.00  4.500%  Quarterly  11/14/2008  YES 
                  (02/15/2003)       
Redemption Information: Redeemable at the option of General Mills, Inc. on November 15, 2003 and each Interest Payment Date thereafter, at a price equal to 100%. 

  Trade Date: November 8, 2002   Merrill Lynch & Co.  
   Issue Date: November 14, 2002  Purchasing Agent 
General Mills, Inc.  Minimum Denominations/Increments: $1,000/$1,000  Acting as Principal 
Number One General Mills Blvd.  Original Issue Discount: No    
Minneapolis, MN 55426  Total Amount of OID: N/A    
   All trades settle without accrued interest and clear SDFS: DTC Book-Entry only    
   Merrill Lynch DTC Participant Number: 5132    
        
   (1) Expressed as a percentage of the aggregate principal amount.    

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