Abstract: Machine for milling cereals and the like of the type comprising at least one pair of cylinders (2, 3) rotating about respective axes of rotation, one of which is fixed and one movable in translation with respect to the other, each end of the movable cylinder (3) being connected to a support member (5), the opposite ends of which are respectively pivotably mounted on a device (20) for adjusting the interaxial distance of the cylinders (2, 3), acting about a single fixed axis of rotation, and on a device (10) for absorbing the reaction forces of the milling operation, to which the upper part (2b) of the member (2a) supporting the fixed cylinder (2) is also connected.