Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	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 * DELLAQUILA FRANK J	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EMERSON ELECTRIC CO [ EMR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below) Senior Exec. VP and CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O EMERSON ELECTRIC CO., 8000 W. FLORISSANT AVENUE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/18/2016
(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	11/16/2016		G (1)	V	2000   (1)	D	(2)	157467	D
Common Stock	11/18/2016		I (3)		370   (3) (4)	D	$54.20	0	I	401(k) plan
Common Stock	11/18/2016		I (3)		1439   (3) (5)	D	$54.20	0	I	401(k) excess plan
Common Stock								8442	I	Spouse
Common Stock								56486	I	FJD 2012 Gift Trust   (6)
Common Stock								75315	I	SRD 2012 Gift Trust   (7)

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)	Bona fide gift by the Reporting Person of 2,000 shares to the Emerson Directors' and Officers' Charitable Trust.
( 2)	Price is not applicable to acquisitions or dispositions resulting from bona fide gifts.
( 3)	Intra-plan transfer from the Emerson Common Stock Fund to another fund within the respective plan.
( 4)	Includes 17 shares acquired since the Reporting Person's last Form 4 filing.
( 5)	Includes 24 shares acquired since the Reporting Person's last Form 4 filing.
( 6)	Grantor trust for the Reporting Person with the Reporting Person's spouse and descendants as its beneficiaries. The Reporting Person is the trustee of The FJD 2012 Gift Trust.
( 7)	Grantor trust for the Reporting Person's spouse with the Reporting Person's descendants as its beneficiaries. The Reporting Person and the Reporting Person's spouse are co-trustees of The SRD 2012 Gift Trust.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
DELLAQUILA FRANK J C/O EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 8000 W. FLORISSANT AVENUE ST. LOUIS, MO 63136			Senior Exec. VP and CFO

Signatures
/s/ John G. Shively, Attorney-in-fact for Frank J. Dellaquila		11/22/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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