Exhibit 99
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS FEES 2005
Service as Board
Annual Board Meeting Committee Chair Committee Meeting Rep. On Affiliated
Director Retainer Fees Fees Fees Board Number of Options*
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Carlos Fernandez G. $60,000 $20,000 $ - $ 12,000 $ - 5,000
James J. Forese 60,000 20,000 10,000 16,000 - 5,000
James R. Jones 60,000 20,000 10,000 14,000 53,010 5,000
Charles F. Knight 60,000 20,000 10,000 4,000 - 5,000
Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. 60,000 20,000 15,000 24,000 - 5,000
Vilma S. Martinez 60,000 18,000 10,000 22,000 - 5,000
William Porter Payne 60,000 20,000 - 14,000 - 5,000
Joyce M. Roche 60,000 20,000 - 10,000 - 5,000
Henry Hugh Shelton 60,000 20,000 - 18,000 - 5,000
Andrew C. Taylor 60,000 20,000 - 20,000 - 5,000
Douglas A. Warner III 60,000 18,000 - 18,000 - 5,000
Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. 60,000 18,000 10,000 8,000 - 5,000
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* Granted on 5/2/05 with an exercise price of $47.32 per share, which was
the fair market value of Anheuser-Busch common stock on the day of grant.