FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

LUCIANO JUAN R 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO [ ADM ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

77 W. WACKER DR., SUITE 4600 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/29/2016
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60601
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   11/29/2016     J (1)    214509.0000   (1) D $0.0000   (1) 24099.0000   (2) I   By Family LLC  
Common Stock   11/29/2016     G   V 23861.0000   (3) D $0.0000   238.0000   I   By Family LLC  
Common Stock   11/29/2016     J (1)    214509.0000   (1) A $0.0000   (1) 214509.0000   I   By Irrevocable Trust  
Common Stock   11/29/2016     G   V 23861.0000   (3) A $0.0000   238370.0000   I   By Irrevocable Trust  
Common Stock                  293389.0000   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Reflects the transfer of 899 non-voting units in a limited liability company (the "LLC") established for the benefit of the reporting person's immediate family to an irrevocable trust (the "Trust") also established for the benefit of his immediate family in exchange for assets of equal value, with the units representing a pecuniary interest in 214,509 shares of ADM stock held by the LLC.
( 2)  On November 14, 2016, the reporting person had contributed 238,608 shares of ADM stock that he had previously owned indirectly in a revocable trust to the LLC, of which he was then the holder of all voting and non-voting units.
( 3)  Reflects the gift of 100 non-voting units in the LLC to the Trust with the units representing a pecuniary interest in 23,861 shares of ADM stock held by the LLC.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LUCIANO JUAN R
77 W. WACKER DR., SUITE 4600
CHICAGO, IL 60601 		X
President & CEO

Signatures
S.E. Funderburg, Attorney-in-Fact 11/30/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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