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 *

FARR DAVID N 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

EMERSON ELECTRIC CO [ EMR ] 		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 Board and CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O EMERSON ELECTRIC CO., 8000 W. FLORISSANT AVENUE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/21/2017
(Street)

ST LOUIS, MO 63136
(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   9/21/2017     M (1)    172138   (1) A $53.835   1906116   D  
 
Common Stock   9/21/2017     F (2)    73151   (2) D $63.80   1832965   D  
 
Common Stock   9/21/2017     F (3)    12893   (3) D $63.80   1820072   D  
 
Common Stock                  401801   I   Spouse  
Common Stock                  69723   I   Trust - Son  
Common Stock                  59723   I   Trust - Daughter  
Common Stock                  9641.437   I   401(k) Plan  
Common Stock                  37620.482   I   401(k) excess plan  

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
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $53.835   9/21/2017     M   (1)       172138    10/1/2008   (4) 10/1/2017   Common Stock   172138     (5) 0   D  
 

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Exercise of 172,138 non-qualified stock options exempt under Rule 16b-3.
(2)  Payment of option exercise price by delivering securities.
(3)  Shares withheld for taxes exempt under Rule 16b-3 resulting from nonqualified stock option exercise.
(4)  When taken together with previously exercised options having the same grant date, exercise price, and expiration date, all such options together vested in three equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated.
(5)  Price is not applicable to stock options received as incentive compensation.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
FARR DAVID N
C/O EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
8000 W. FLORISSANT AVENUE
ST LOUIS, MO 63136 		X
Chairman of Board and CEO

Signatures
/s/ John G. Shively, Attorney-in-Fact for David N. Farr 9/22/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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