Ownership Submission
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

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
TURNER JIM L
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DEAN FOODS CO/ [DF] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
JLT BEVERAGES L.P., 5950 SHERRY LANE STE 370		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2006
(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75225		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 06/30/2006   M   850 (1) A $ 0 172,880 D  
Common Stock 06/30/2006   M   156 (1) A $ 0 173,036 D  
Common Stock 06/30/2006   M   850 (2) A $ 0 173,886 D  
Common Stock 06/30/2006   M   157 (2) A $ 0 174,043 D  
Common Stock 06/30/2006   M   850 (3) A $ 0 174,893 D  
Common Stock 06/30/2006   A   856 (4) A $ 0 175,749 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI900790) $ 3.3945             07/16/1996(5) 07/16/2006 Common Stock 12,750   12,750 I The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-TO000774) $ 3.3945             06/27/2005(5) 07/16/2006 Common Stock 2,349   2,349 I The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI800790) $ 3.3945             07/16/1996(5) 07/16/2006 Common Stock 12,750   12,750 I The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-TO000773) $ 3.3945             06/27/2005(5) 07/16/2006 Common Stock 2,349   2,349 I The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI900791) $ 7.6165             06/10/1997(5) 06/10/2007 Common Stock 19,125   19,125 I The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-TO000710) $ 7.6165             06/27/2005(5) 06/10/2007 Common Stock 3,524   3,524 I The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI800791) $ 7.6165             06/10/1997(5) 06/10/2007 Common Stock 19,125   19,125 I The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-TO000709) $ 7.6165             06/27/2005(5) 06/10/2007 Common Stock 3,524   3,524 I The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI900786) $ 16.5024             06/30/1998(6) 06/30/2008 Common Stock 11,250   11,250 I The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-TO000752) $ 16.5024             06/27/2005(6) 06/30/2008 Common Stock 2,073   2,073 I The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI800786) $ 16.5024             06/30/1998(6) 06/30/2008 Common Stock 11,250   11,250 I The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-TO000751) $ 16.5024             06/27/2005(6) 06/30/2008 Common Stock 2,073   2,073 I The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI901312) $ 11.7864             06/30/1999 06/30/2009 Common Stock 532   532 I (7) The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI701312) $ 11.7864             06/30/1999(6) 06/30/2009 Common Stock 10,718   10,718 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0700754) $ 11.7864             06/27/2005(6) 06/30/2009 Common Stock 2,073   2,073 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI801312) $ 11.7864             06/30/1999 06/30/2009 Common Stock 532   532 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI601312) $ 11.7864             06/30/1999(6) 06/30/2009 Common Stock 10,718   10,718 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0600753) $ 11.7864             06/27/2005(6) 06/30/2009 Common Stock 2,073   2,073 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI701806) $ 13.7567             06/30/2000(6) 06/30/2010 Common Stock 11,250   11,250 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0700756) $ 13.7567             06/27/2005(6) 06/30/2010 Common Stock 2,073   2,073 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SI601806) $ 13.7567             06/30/2000(6) 06/30/2010 Common Stock 11,250   11,250 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0600755) $ 13.7567             06/27/2005(6) 06/30/2010 Common Stock 2,073   2,073 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turnert
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SF702508) $ 14.9459             06/29/2001(6) 06/29/2011 Common Stock 7,382   7,382 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SF502508) $ 14.9459             06/29/2001 06/29/2011 Common Stock 3,868   3,868 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0700758) $ 14.9459             06/27/2005(6) 06/29/2011 Common Stock 1,360   1,360 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0500758) $ 14.9459             06/27/2005 06/29/2011 Common Stock 713   713 D (7)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SF602508) $ 14.9459             06/29/2001(6) 06/29/2011 Common Stock 7,382   7,382 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-SF402508) $ 14.9459             06/29/2001 06/29/2011 Common Stock 3,868   3,868 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0600757) $ 14.9459             06/27/2005(6) 06/29/2011 Common Stock 1,360   1,360 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy-T0400757) $ 14.9459             06/27/2005 06/29/2011 Common Stock 713   713 I (8) Spouse: Julie Carolyn Turner

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
TURNER JIM L
JLT BEVERAGES L.P.
5950 SHERRY LANE STE 370
DALLAS, TX 75225		   X      

Signatures

 Jim L. Turner   07/05/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer vested on the third annual vesting date of a 06/30/2003 award of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs").
(2) Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer vested on the second annual vesting date of a 06/30/2004 award of RSUs.
(3) Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer vested on the first annual vesting date of a 06/30/2005 award of RSUs.
(4) These are restricted shares issued under Dean's 1997 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan in payment of fees owed for services as an independent director. All such shares are subject to vesting in three increments, with the first vesting occurring as of the date the shares were issued.
(5) The options were granted under a plan assumed with an acquisition and were fully vested and exercisable on the date of the acquisition.
(6) The options were automatically granted under the Issuer's 1997 Amended and Restated Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan, and are fully vested and immediately exercisable upon grant.
(7) Options were transferred by assignment from The Jim L. Turner 2004 Annuity Trust to Mr. Turner's individual account.
(8) Options were transferred by assignment from The Julie Carolyn Turner 2004 Annuity Trust to Mrs. Turner's indiviual account.
 
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