SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information statement pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.14)

The Cato Corporation
(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

149205106
(CUSIP Number)

Date of  Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2013

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).

CUSIP No. 149205106   13G     
1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON 
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 
Royce & Associates, LLC    52-2343049 
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP 
(a)  [ ] 
(b)
3   SEC USE ONLY 
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 
New York 
NUMBER OF        5  SOLE VOTING POWER 
SHARES           3,417,669
BENEFICIALLY      6      SHARED VOTING POWER 
OWNED BY 
EACH          7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 
REPORTING          3,417,669
PERSON          8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 
WITH 
9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING  
PERSON          3,417,669
10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES             [ ] 
11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 
12.42%
12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON 
IA 

CUSIP No. 149205106   13G     
Item 1(a)    Name of Issuer: 
The Cato Corporation

Item 1(b)    Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 
Office of the Teasurer
P.O.Box 34216
Charlotte, NC   28234 
Item 2(a)    Name of Persons Filing: 
Royce & Associates, LLC
Item 2(b)    Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence: 
745 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY  10151         
Item 2(c)    Citizenship: 
New York Corporation
Item 2(d)    Title of Class of Securities: 
Class A Common Stock
Item 2(e)    CUSIP Number: 
149205106
Item 3   If this statement is filed pursuant to rules 13d-1(b), or 13d- 
2(b), check whether the person filing is a: 
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act 
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act 
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act 
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of  
the Investment Company Act 
(e) [X] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of  
the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is  
subject to the provisions of the Employee  
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund 
(g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(ii)(G)
(h) [ ] Group 
CUSIP No. 149205106   13G     
Item 4  Ownership 
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 
3,417,669
(b) Percent of Class: 
12.42%
(c)     Number of shares as to which such person has: 

(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 
3,417,669

(ii)    shared power to vote or to direct the vote 
__________ 
(iii)    sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition  
of                              3,417,669
(iv)    shared power to dispose or to direct the  
disposition of                  __________ 
Item 5   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. [       ] 
Item 6   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person .
Various Accounts managed by Royce & Associates, LLC,
have the right to receive or the power to direct the
receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the
sale of shares of the issuer.

The interest of one account, Royce Total Return Fund an
investment company registered under the Investment Company
Act of 1940 and managed by Royce & Associates, LLC, amounted
to 1,403,808 shares or 5.10% of the total shares outstanding. 

Item 7   Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired  
The Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding  
Company. 
NOT APPLICABLE 
Item 8   Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. 
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 9   Notice of Dissolution of Group. 
NOT APPLICABLE 

CUSIP No. 149205106   13G      
Item 10  Certification. 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, 
the securities referred to above were acquired  and are held in the ordinary 
course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of
or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of 
the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with  
or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. 

Signature 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, 
I certify that the information set forth in this statement with respect 
to it is true, complete and correct. 

Date:    January 07, 2014

By: Daniel A. O'Byrne, Vice President