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 *
  Libby Russell T.
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2010		 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)
VP, General Counsel & Corp Sec
 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 6,746 (1)
D
 

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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)   (2) 11/12/2014 Common Stock 15,000 $ 33.39 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (3) 11/12/2014 Common Stock 5,000 $ 33.39 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (4) 11/10/2015 Common Stock 8,000 $ 24.99 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (5) 11/09/2016 Common Stock 10,000 $ 27.44 D  
Options (Right to Buy)   (6) 11/10/2017 Common Stock 10,500 $ 28.87 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Libby Russell T.
1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY
HOUSTON, TX 77077		       VP, General Counsel & Corp Sec  

Signatures

Russell T. Libby 01/03/2011
**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) Includes 4,000 restricted stock units that may be settled solely by delivery of an equal number of shares of common stock; of such amount, 1,600 units were granted on November 10, 2009, and will vest in equal increments on the second and third anniversary of the date of grant and 2,400 units were granted on November 11, 2010, and will vest in one-third increments on the first, second and third anniversary of the date of grant.
(2) Options to purchase 5,000 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase remaining 10,000 share are exercisable on November 13, 2011 and November 13, 2012.
(3) Options to purchase 3,000 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase remaining 2,000 shares will vest in one-half increments on November 13, 2011 and November 13, 2012.
(4) Options to purchase 1,600 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase remaining 6,400 shares will vest in one-third increments on November 11, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
(5) Options to purchase 2,000 of such shares are fully exercisable. Options to purchase remaining 8,000 shares will vest in on-quarter increments on November 10, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.
(6) None of such options are currently exercisable. Options to purchase the shares will vest in one-fifth increments on November 11 of 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

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