Quarterly Financial Data (unaudited)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract]

Quarterly Financial Data (unaudited) [Text Block]

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QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (unaudited)

		Net sales				Gross profit
(millions, except per share data)		2011		2010		2011		2010
First	$	3,485	$	3,318	$	1,421	$	1,425
Second		3,386		3,062		1,443		1,305
Third		3,312		3,157		1,350		1,369
Fourth		3,015		2,860		1,234		1,190
	$	13,198	$	12,397	$	5,448	$	5,289

Net income attributable to Kellogg Company						Per share amounts
		2011		2010		2011				2010
						Basic		Diluted		Basic		Diluted
First	$	366	$	418	$	1.00	$	1.00	$	1.10	$	1.09
Second		343		302		.94		.94		.80		.79
Third		290		338		.81		.80		.91		.90
Fourth		232		189		.65		.64		.51		.51
	$	1,231	$	1,247

The principal market for trading Kellogg shares is the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). At year-end 2011, the closing price (on the NYSE) was $50.57 and there were 39,730 shareholders of record.

Dividends paid per share and the quarterly price ranges on the NYSE during the last two years were:
		Dividend		Stock price
2011 - Quarter		per share		High		Low
First	$	.4050	$	55.41	$	49.99
Second		.4050		57.70		53.45
Third		.4300		56.39		50.38
Fourth		.4300		55.30		48.10
	$	1.6700
2010 - Quarter
First	$	.3750	$	55.45	$	51.70
Second		.3750		56.00		49.75
Third		.4050		52.58		47.28
Fourth		.4050		51.62		48.51
	$	1.5600