Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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 *
SCARLETT JOSEPH H JR
   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
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman of the Board
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
200 POWELL PLACE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/02/2005
(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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/02/2005   S   200 D $ 52 4,880,658 D  
Common Stock 11/03/2005   S   29,617 D $ 52.0976 4,851,041 D  
Common Stock               46,269 I Scarlett Family Foundation
Common Stock               104,616 I 401(k) 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 V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee stock option $ 9.7975             01/24/2003 01/24/2007 Common stock 66,666 (1)   66,666 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 9.7975             01/24/2004 01/24/2007 Common stock 66,667 (1)   66,667 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 9.7975             01/24/2005 01/24/2007 Common stock 66,667 (1)   66,667 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 21.605             01/23/2004 01/23/2008 Common stock 33,333 (1)   33,333 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 21.605             01/23/2005 01/23/2008 Common stock 33,333 (1)   33,333 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 21.605             01/23/2006 01/23/2008 Common stock 33,334 (1)   33,334 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 46.915             01/22/2005 01/22/2009 Common stock 16,666 (1)   16,666 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 46.915             01/22/2006 01/22/2009 Common stock 16,667 (1)   16,667 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 46.915             01/22/2007 01/22/2009 Common stock 16,667 (1)   16,667 (1) D  
Employee stock option $ 40.0345             02/02/2007 02/02/2010 Common stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Employee stock option $ 40.0345             02/02/2008 02/02/2010 Common stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Employee stock option $ 40.0345             02/02/2009 02/02/2010 Common stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Employee stock option $ 40.0345             02/02/2010 02/02/2010 Common stock 12,500   12,500 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SCARLETT JOSEPH H JR
200 POWELL PLACE
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027		   X     Chairman of the Board  

Signatures

 Joseph H. Scarlett, Jr. by: /s/ Kolin B. Holladay, as Attorney-in-fact   11/04/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

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(1) Number of shares is rounded to the nearest whole number.

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