Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Day William B.
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/24/2009		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SYSCO CORP [SYY]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Merch & Supply Chain Mgt
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77077		 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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 20,939.5
D
 
Common Stock 8,434.8
I
Spouse

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/10/2011 Common Stock 23,000 $ 27.79 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/10/2011 Common Stock 23,000 $ 27.79 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/11/2012 Common Stock 8,000 $ 30.57 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/11/2012 Common Stock 8,000 $ 30.57 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/10/2013 Common Stock 18,000 $ 31.75 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (1) 09/10/2013 Common Stock 7,000 $ 31.75 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (2) 09/01/2011 Common Stock 10,000 $ 32.19 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (3) 09/01/2011 Common Stock 4,000 $ 32.19 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (4) 09/07/2012 Common Stock 10,000 $ 33.01 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (4) 09/07/2012 Common Stock 10,000 $ 33.01 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (5) 09/06/2013 Common Stock 11,000 $ 31.7 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (5) 09/06/2013 Common Stock 11,000 $ 31.7 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (6) 11/12/2014 Common Stock 32,000 $ 33.39 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (7) 11/12/2014 Common Stock 13,000 $ 33.39 I Spouse
Options (Right to Buy)   (8) 11/10/2015 Common Stock 50,000 $ 24.99 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (8) 11/10/2015 Common Stock 13,000 $ 24.99 I Spouse

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Day William B.
1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY
HOUSTON, TX 77077		       SVP, Merch & Supply Chain Mgt  

Signatures

William B. Day 08/03/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Options are fully exercisable.
(2) Options to purchase 8,000 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase the remaining 2,000 shares will be exercisable on September 2, 2009.
(3) Options to purchase 3,200 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase the remaining 800 shares will be exercisable on September 2, 2009.
(4) Options to purchase 6,000 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase the remaining 4,000 shares will vest in one-half increments on September 8 of 2009 and 2010.
(5) Options to purchase 4,400 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase the remaining 6,600 shares will vest in one-third increments on September 7 of 2009, 2010 and 2011.
(6) Options to purchase 6,400 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase the remaining 25,600 shares will vest in one-quarter increments on November 13 of 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
(7) Options to purchase 2,600 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase the remaining 10,400 shares will vest in one-quarter increments on November 13 of 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
(8) None of such options are currently exercisable. Options to purchase the shares will vest in one-fifth increments on November 12 of 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.

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