Edgar Filing: Crudele Anthony F

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Crudele Anthony F

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/ [TSCO]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
EVP-Chief Financial Officer

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

200 POWELL PLACE

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/06/2008

(Street)

BRENTWOOD, TN 37027

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common stock								1,000	D
Common stock								1,061	I	Stock Purchase Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee stock option

$ 48.205

09/26/2007

09/26/2015

Common stock

3,750

Employee stock option

$ 48.205

09/26/2008

09/26/2015

Common stock

3,750

Employee stock option

$ 48.205

09/26/2009

09/26/2015

Common stock

3,750

Employee stock option

$ 48.205

09/26/2010

09/26/2015

Common stock

3,750

Employee stock option

$ 61.27

02/09/2007

02/09/2016

Common stock

6,666 ⁽¹⁾

Employee stock option

$ 61.27

02/09/2008

02/09/2016

Common stock

6,667 ⁽¹⁾

Employee stock option

$ 61.27

02/09/2009

02/09/2016

Common stock

6,667 ⁽¹⁾

Employee stock option

$ 46.165

02/07/2008

02/07/2017

Common stock

6,333 ⁽¹⁾

Employee stock option

$ 46.165

02/07/2009

02/07/2017

Common stock

6,333 ⁽¹⁾

Employee stock option

$ 46.165

02/07/2010

02/07/2017

Common stock

6,334 ⁽¹⁾

Restricted stock units ⁽²⁾

$ 46.165

02/07/2010

⁽³⁾

Common stock

5,500

Employee stock option

$ 38.45

02/06/2008

8,508 ⁽¹⁾

02/06/2009

02/06/2018

Common stock

8,508 ⁽¹⁾

$ 38.45

8,508

Employee stock option

$ 38.45

02/06/2008

8,509 ⁽¹⁾

02/06/2010

02/06/2018

Common stock

8,509 ⁽¹⁾

$ 38.45

8,509

Employee stock option

$ 38.45

02/06/2008

8,509 ⁽¹⁾

02/06/2011

02/06/2018

Common stock

8,509 ⁽¹⁾

$ 38.45

8,509

Restricted stock units ⁽²⁾

$ 38.45

02/06/2008

6,472

02/06/2011

⁽³⁾

Common stock

6,472

$ 38.45

6,472

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Crudele Anthony F 200 POWELL PLACE BRENTWOOD, TN 37027			EVP-Chief Financial Officer

Signatures

Anthony F. Crudele by: /s/ David C. Lewis. Power of Attorney		02/08/2008
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Fractional shares are rounded to the nearest whole number.
(2)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Tractor Supply Company common stock.
(3)	The restricted stock units vest at the end of the third anniversary of the date of grant. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person on that anniversary date.

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