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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000049600-16-000061
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160519
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160519

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049600
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				132711135
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07094
		FILM NUMBER:		161663194

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 22728
		CITY:			JACKSON
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6013543555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 22728
		CITY:			JACKSON
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EASTGROUP PROPERTIES II INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970529

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ICM REALTY
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19830719
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Document 1 - file: schedule14a.htm

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Document 2 - file: schedule14aimage1.jpg

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