<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000916365-20-000026.txt : 20200207
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200207162014
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000916365-20-000026
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200205
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200207
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200207

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lawton III Harry A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001647222

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23314
		FILM NUMBER:		20587727

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O EBAY INC.
		STREET 2:		2065
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95125

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000916365
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-BUILDING MATERIALS, HARDWARE, GARDEN SUPPLY [5200]
		IRS NUMBER:				133139732
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5401 VIRGINIA WAY
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6154404600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5401 VIRGINIA WAY
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares were acquired pursuant to a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs) under the Tractor Supply Company 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each RSU entitles the reporting person to receive one share of common stock. The RSUs vest as follows: 33 1/3% on February 5, 2021, 33 1/3% on February 5, 2022 and 33 1/3% on February 5, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares were acquired pursuant to a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs) under the Tractor Supply Company 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each RSU entitles the reporting person to receive one share of common stock. The RSUs will vest on February 5, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Granted pursuant to the Tractor Supply Company 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The shares subject to this option will vest, subject to conditions, and become exercisable as follows: 33 1/3% on February 5, 2021, 33 1/3% on February 5, 2022, and 33 1/3% on February 5, 2023.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Harry A. Lawton III by: /s/ Kristopher S. Bybee, as Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
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