Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL 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 *
MORRIS EDNA
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/ [TSCO]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

200 POWELL PLACE
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/27/2008
(Street)


BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(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 at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common stock 02/11/2008   P4 3,500 D $ 40.27 5,359 D  

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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 at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified stock options $ 42.65           01/22/2007 01/22/2014 Common stock
3,500
  3,500
D
 
Non-qualified stock options $ 36.395           02/02/2008 02/02/2015 Common stock
1,000
  1,000
D
 
Non-qualified stock options $ 36.395           02/02/2009 02/02/2015 Common stock
500
  500
D
 
Non-qualified stock options $ 36.395           02/02/2010 02/02/2015 Common stock
500
  500
D
 
Non-qualified stock options $ 64.445           05/04/2007 05/04/2016 Common stock
2,000
  2,000
D
 
Deferred stock units (1) $ 64.445           05/04/2007(2)   (2) Common stock
310
  310
D
 
Non-qualified stock options $ 51.285           05/02/2008 05/02/2017 Common stock
2,000
  2,000
D
 
Deferred stock units (1) $ 51.285           05/02/2008(2)   (2) Common stock
390
  390
D
 
Non-qualified stock options $ 36.4           05/01/2009 05/01/2018 Common stock
2,000
  2,000
D
 
Deferred stock units (1) $ 36.4           05/01/2009(2)   (2) Common stock
549
  549
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MORRIS EDNA
200 POWELL PLACE
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
  X      

Signatures

Edna K. Morris, by: /s/ David C. Lewis, as Attorney-in-fact 02/06/2009
**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) Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Tractor Supply Company common stock.
(2) The deferred stock units vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person one year following the date on which the reporting person's services as a director of the Company terminate.

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