UNITED STATES

                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                          Washington, D.C. 20549


                                 FORM 8-K
                              CURRENT REPORT

                  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                      Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 3, 2004
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                          PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.
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            (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)




                                 Florida
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                (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)



         0-981                                    59-0324412
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(Commission File Number)                  (IRS Employer Identification No.)



    3300 Airport Road
    Lakeland, Florida                                        33811
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                   (Zip Code)

                                 (863) 688-1188
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)







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Item 7.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
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          (c).   Exhibits
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          99. Press Release dated May 3, 2004.


Item 12.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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          On May 3, 2004,  Publix Super Markets,  Inc. issued a press release to
report its first  quarter 2004 results and stock price  effective May 1, 2004. A
copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

          The foregoing information,  including the exhibit, shall not be deemed
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,  as
amended,  and is not  incorporated  by reference into any filing of the Company,
whether  made  before  or  after  the date  hereof,  regardless  of any  general
incorporation language in such filing.


                                 SIGNATURE

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


                                 PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.



Dated: May 4, 2004           By: /s/ David P. Phillips
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                                 David P. Phillips, Chief Financial Officer
                                 and Treasurer
                                 (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)






























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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit 99.  Press Release dated May 3, 2004, of Publix Super Markets, Inc.