FORM 4
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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 *

MACKEY JOHN P 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

WHOLE FOODS MARKET INC [ WFM ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

550 BOWIE STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/18/2017
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78703
(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   8/18/2017     G   V 120000   D $0   658516   D    
Common Stock   8/28/2017     D    658516   D $42   (1) 0   D    
Common Stock   8/28/2017     D    862.355   (2) D $42   (1) 0   I   by 401(k) Plan  
Common Stock   8/28/2017     D    100000   (3) D $42   (1) 0   I   by Spouse  
Common Stock   8/28/2017     D    100600   D $42   (1) 0   I   by Trust  

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)  Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "merger agreement"), dated as of June 15, 2017, by and among Amazon.com, Inc., Walnut Merger Sub, Inc., and Whole Foods Market, Inc., shares of Whole Foods Market, Inc. common stock and restricted stock were converted into the right to receive $42.00 cash per share, without interest.
(2)  Balance of 401(k) shares is based on a plan statement dated as of July 31, 2017.
(3)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MACKEY JOHN P
550 BOWIE STREET
AUSTIN, TX 78703

Chief Executive Officer

Signatures
/s/ Albert Percival as Attorney-in-Fact for John Mackey 8/28/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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