diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5e4ca30ea..393a00088 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -237,8 +237,8 @@ err := conn.ExecuteSelectStreaming(`select id, name from table LIMIT 100500`, &r
     	// Copy it if you need.
     	// ...
     }
-    return false, nil
-})
+    return nil
+}, nil)
 
 // ...
 ```
diff --git a/client/conn.go b/client/conn.go
index 02c10cffc..7f422f4df 100644
--- a/client/conn.go
+++ b/client/conn.go
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ type Conn struct {
 // This function will be called for every row in resultset from ExecuteSelectStreaming.
 type SelectPerRowCallback func(row []FieldValue) error
 
+// This function will be called once per result from ExecuteSelectStreaming
+type SelectPerResultCallback func(result *Result) error
+
 func getNetProto(addr string) string {
 	proto := "tcp"
 	if strings.Contains(addr, "/") {
@@ -183,6 +186,7 @@ func (c *Conn) Execute(command string, args ...interface{}) (*Result, error) {
 
 // ExecuteSelectStreaming will call perRowCallback for every row in resultset
 //   WITHOUT saving any row data to Result.{Values/RawPkg/RowDatas} fields.
+// When given, perResultCallback will be called once per result
 //
 // ExecuteSelectStreaming should be used only for SELECT queries with a large response resultset for memory preserving.
 //
@@ -193,14 +197,14 @@ func (c *Conn) Execute(command string, args ...interface{}) (*Result, error) {
 //   		// Use the row as you want.
 //   		// You must not save FieldValue.AsString() value after this callback is done. Copy it if you need.
 //   		return nil
-// 		})
+// 		}, nil)
 //
-func (c *Conn) ExecuteSelectStreaming(command string, result *Result, perRowCallback SelectPerRowCallback) error {
+func (c *Conn) ExecuteSelectStreaming(command string, result *Result, perRowCallback SelectPerRowCallback, perResultCallback SelectPerResultCallback) error {
 	if err := c.writeCommandStr(COM_QUERY, command); err != nil {
 		return errors.Trace(err)
 	}
 
-	return c.readResultStreaming(false, result, perRowCallback)
+	return c.readResultStreaming(false, result, perRowCallback, perResultCallback)
 }
 
 func (c *Conn) Begin() error {
diff --git a/client/resp.go b/client/resp.go
index 06abfdb85..e231805d1 100644
--- a/client/resp.go
+++ b/client/resp.go
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ func (c *Conn) readResult(binary bool) (*Result, error) {
 	return c.readResultset(firstPkgBuf, binary)
 }
 
-func (c *Conn) readResultStreaming(binary bool, result *Result, perRowCb SelectPerRowCallback) error {
+func (c *Conn) readResultStreaming(binary bool, result *Result, perRowCb SelectPerRowCallback, perResCb SelectPerResultCallback) error {
 	firstPkgBuf, err := c.ReadPacketReuseMem(utils.ByteSliceGet(16)[:0])
 	defer utils.ByteSlicePut(firstPkgBuf)
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ func (c *Conn) readResultStreaming(binary bool, result *Result, perRowCb SelectP
 		return ErrMalformPacket
 	}
 
-	return c.readResultsetStreaming(firstPkgBuf, binary, result, perRowCb)
+	return c.readResultsetStreaming(firstPkgBuf, binary, result, perRowCb, perResCb)
 }
 
 func (c *Conn) readResultset(data []byte, binary bool) (*Result, error) {
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ func (c *Conn) readResultset(data []byte, binary bool) (*Result, error) {
 	return result, nil
 }
 
-func (c *Conn) readResultsetStreaming(data []byte, binary bool, result *Result, perRowCb SelectPerRowCallback) error {
+func (c *Conn) readResultsetStreaming(data []byte, binary bool, result *Result, perRowCb SelectPerRowCallback, perResCb SelectPerResultCallback) error {
 	columnCount, _, n := LengthEncodedInt(data)
 
 	if n-len(data) != 0 {
@@ -307,14 +307,26 @@ func (c *Conn) readResultsetStreaming(data []byte, binary bool, result *Result,
 		result.Reset(int(columnCount))
 	}
 
+	// this is a streaming resultset
+	result.Resultset.Streaming = true
+
 	if err := c.readResultColumns(result); err != nil {
 		return errors.Trace(err)
 	}
 
+	if perResCb != nil {
+		if err := perResCb(result); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
 	if err := c.readResultRowsStreaming(result, binary, perRowCb); err != nil {
 		return errors.Trace(err)
 	}
 
+	// this resultset is done streaming
+	result.Resultset.StreamingDone = true
+
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/client/stmt.go b/client/stmt.go
index e0d5f1d30..c9f4a1754 100644
--- a/client/stmt.go
+++ b/client/stmt.go
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ func (s *Stmt) Execute(args ...interface{}) (*Result, error) {
 	return s.conn.readResult(true)
 }
 
+func (s *Stmt) ExecuteSelectStreaming(result *Result, perRowCb SelectPerRowCallback, perResCb SelectPerResultCallback, args ...interface{}) error {
+	if err := s.write(args...); err != nil {
+		return errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	return s.conn.readResultStreaming(true, result, perRowCb, perResCb)
+}
+
 func (s *Stmt) Close() error {
 	if err := s.conn.writeCommandUint32(COM_STMT_CLOSE, s.id); err != nil {
 		return errors.Trace(err)
diff --git a/mysql/resultset.go b/mysql/resultset.go
index f244b7d06..6a4df6243 100644
--- a/mysql/resultset.go
+++ b/mysql/resultset.go
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ type Resultset struct {
 	RawPkg []byte
 
 	RowDatas []RowData
+
+	Streaming     bool
+	StreamingDone bool
 }
 
 var (
diff --git a/mysql/resultset_helper.go b/mysql/resultset_helper.go
index 3c22c9c4f..0cc859d77 100644
--- a/mysql/resultset_helper.go
+++ b/mysql/resultset_helper.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/siddontang/go/hack"
 )
 
-func formatTextValue(value interface{}) ([]byte, error) {
+func FormatTextValue(value interface{}) ([]byte, error) {
 	switch v := value.(type) {
 	case int8:
 		return strconv.AppendInt(nil, int64(v), 10), nil
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func BuildSimpleTextResultset(names []string, values [][]interface{}) (*Resultse
 					return nil, errors.Errorf("row types aren't consistent")
 				}
 			}
-			b, err = formatTextValue(value)
+			b, err = FormatTextValue(value)
 
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, errors.Trace(err)
diff --git a/server/command.go b/server/command.go
index 69e0bf39c..3edc60fd4 100644
--- a/server/command.go
+++ b/server/command.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func (c *Conn) HandleCommand() error {
 
 	v := c.dispatch(data)
 
-	err = c.writeValue(v)
+	err = c.WriteValue(v)
 
 	if c.Conn != nil {
 		c.ResetSequence()
diff --git a/server/resp.go b/server/resp.go
index d6134b978..63c64bdea 100644
--- a/server/resp.go
+++ b/server/resp.go
@@ -116,6 +116,13 @@ func (c *Conn) writeAuthMoreDataFastAuth() error {
 }
 
 func (c *Conn) writeResultset(r *Resultset) error {
+	// for a streaming resultset, that handled rowdata separately in a callback
+	// of type SelectPerRowCallback, we can suffice by ending the stream with
+	// an EOF
+	if r.StreamingDone {
+		return c.writeEOF()
+	}
+
 	columnLen := PutLengthEncodedInt(uint64(len(r.Fields)))
 
 	data := make([]byte, 4, 1024)
@@ -129,6 +136,12 @@ func (c *Conn) writeResultset(r *Resultset) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	// streaming resultsets handle rowdata in a separate callback of type
+	// SelectPerRowCallback so we're done here
+	if r.Streaming {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	for _, v := range r.RowDatas {
 		data = data[0:4]
 		data = append(data, v...)
@@ -163,10 +176,23 @@ func (c *Conn) writeFieldList(fs []*Field, data []byte) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (c *Conn) writeFieldValues(fv []FieldValue) error {
+	data := make([]byte, 4, 1024)
+	for _, v := range fv {
+		tv, err := FormatTextValue(v.Value())
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		data = append(data, PutLengthEncodedString(tv)...)
+	}
+
+	return c.WritePacket(data)
+}
+
 type noResponse struct{}
 type eofResponse struct{}
 
-func (c *Conn) writeValue(value interface{}) error {
+func (c *Conn) WriteValue(value interface{}) error {
 	switch v := value.(type) {
 	case noResponse:
 		return nil
@@ -184,6 +210,8 @@ func (c *Conn) writeValue(value interface{}) error {
 		}
 	case []*Field:
 		return c.writeFieldList(v, nil)
+	case []FieldValue:
+		return c.writeFieldValues(v)
 	case *Stmt:
 		return c.writePrepare(v)
 	default: