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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001246360-10-002057
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2010-05-04 13:00:00
Reporting Period:: 2010-05-04

Filing Date:: 2010-05-04
Accepted Time:: 2010-05-04 18:12:49
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
778438	Berry Petroleum Co	BRY	Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas (1311)	770079387

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1191747	Jr Herbert J Gaul	C/O Berry Petroleum Company 1999 Broadway, Suite 3700 Denver CO 80202		No	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-05-04	10,000	$21.77	54,460	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	500	$32.03	53,960	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	1,500	$32.01	52,460	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	100	$32.07	52,360	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	300	$32.09	52,060	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	100	$32.10	51,960	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	300	$32.11	51,660	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	400	$32.16	51,260	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	1,200	$32.23	50,060	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	200	$32.25	49,860	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	2,070	$32.38	47,790	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	400	$32.55	47,390	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	1,400	$32.56	45,990	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	160	$32.56	45,830	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	200	$32.57	45,630	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	530	$32.58	45,100	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	500	$32.60	44,600	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	300	$32.67	44,300	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	200	$32.69	44,100	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	900	$32.80	43,200	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-04	3,200	$32.82	40,000	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Class A Common Stock	Nonstatutory Stock Options 12-2-04	Disposition	2010-05-04	10,000	$0.00	10,000	$21.77

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0	2004-12-02	2014-12-02	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Derivative Holdings

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Price	Date	Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
Class A Common Stock	Nonstatutory Stock Option 12-15-05	$30.65	2005-12-15	2015-12-15	10,000	10,000	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Phantom Stock Units	$0.00	1988-08-08	1988-08-08	33,586	33,586	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Nonstatutory Stock Option 12-15-06	$32.57	2006-12-15	2016-12-14	10,000	10,000	Direct
Class A Common Stock	2007 Restricted Stock Unit	$0.00	2008-01-01	2017-12-13	1,319	1,319	Direct
Class A Common Stock	NSO 2007	$43.61	2007-12-14	2017-12-13	3,956	3,956	Direct

Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
2015-12-15	10,000	10,000	Direct
1988-08-08	33,586	33,586	Direct
2016-12-14	10,000	10,000	Direct
2017-12-13	1,319	1,319	Direct
2017-12-13	3,956	3,956	Direct

Footnotes

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1 for 1
Phantom Stock Units acquired under the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares of Common Stock are issued under terms of the Plan upon resignation from the board of directors.
Phantom Stock Units acquired under the Company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Shares of Common Stock are issued under terms of the Plan upon resignation from the board of directors.
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The RSU granted is 100% vested at the date of grant but the receipt of shares are subject to a deferral period which is generally at least four years from the grant date as per the deferral election.
The RSU is subject to a deferral election. Shares of Class A Common Stock will be delivered to the reporting person as per the terms of the deferral election.