Form: 3

Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities

January 16, 2014

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SEC Form 3
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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Pelch Steve J.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
8000 W. FLORISSANT AVENUE
(Street)
ST. LOUIS MO 63136
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/08/2014 		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO [ EMR ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
VP - Organizational Planning
 5. If Amendment, Date of 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
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 25,458 D
Common Stock 3,741.87 I 401(k) Plan
Common Stock 1,597.158 I 401(k) excess plan
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: 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
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10/01/2008(1) 10/01/2017 Common Stock 8,000 53.835 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 02/19/2010(1) 02/19/2019 Common Stock 8,000 30.025 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10/04/2011(1) 10/04/2020 Common Stock 15,000 53.31 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10/01/2014(1) 10/01/2023 Common Stock 15,000 65.07 D
Restricted Stock Units(2) (2) (2) Common Stock 6,696 (3) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Options become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated.
2. Restricted stock units received pursuant to Rule 16b-3 upon payout of 40% of earned performance share award under shareholder approved benefit plan. The restricted stock units will vest on September 30, 2014.
3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
Remarks:
See Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ John G. Shively, Attorney-in-fact for Steve J. Pelch 01/16/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).

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