X0202 4 2007-06-01 1 0000771790 STEEL TECHNOLOGIES INC STTX 0001205136 HELLMANN WILLIAM E 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2007-06-01 4 D 0 8439 30 D 0 D Common Stock 2007-05-22 5 A 0 E 10 29.92 A Common 10 1742 D Common Stock 2007-06-01 4 D 0 1742 30 D Common 1742 0 D These shares have been disposed of at $30.00 per share under the terms of a merger agreement among Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc., Bluegrass Acquisition, Inc. and the issuer and as of the effective time of the merger. The reporting person acquired deferred shares under the issuer's Nonemployee Directors Stock Plan, which is a Rule 16B-3 Plan and was restated on January 1, 1999, with the deferral ending at such time. The reporting person continued to acquire deferred shares, in lieu of cash, when dividends were granted and payable to the issuer's shareholders. These shares were cancelled under the terms of the merger agreement at $30.00 per share. William E. Hellmann 2007-06-05