FORM 10-Q

                           SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                 WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

                    QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15 (d)
                         OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



For Quarter Ended    January 31, 1995          Commission File Number     1-566 

                                                                              
                              


                                 GREIF BROS.CORPORATION
                                                                              
                              
                 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



                          Delaware                              31-4388903 
          
                                                                              
                             
             (State or other jurisdiction of                (I.R.S. Employer
              incorporation or organization)                Identification No.)



            621 Pennsylvania Avenue, Delaware, Ohio               43015
                                                                              
                             
            (Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code             614-363-1271 

                                                                              
                             



                                     Not Applicable
                                                                              
                             
         Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since
last report.





Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports 
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act 
of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the 
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to 
such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes  X  .  No     .



Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of
common stock, as of the close of the period covered by this report:

                         Class A Common Stock  5,436,586 shares
                         Class B Common Stock  6,652,174 shares