Mail Stop 7010 October 3, 2005 Mr. Thomas Leitnaker Chief Financial Officer East Kansas Agri-Energy, LLC P.O. Box 225 210 1/2 East 4th Ave. Garnett, KS 66032 	RE:	Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 		Forms 10-QSB for the quarters ended March 31 and June 30, 2005 		File No. 333-96703 Dear Mr. Leitnaker: We have completed our review of your Form 10-KSB and related filings and have no further comments at this time. If you have any further questions regarding our review of your filings, please direct them to Jeffrey Gordon, Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-3866 or, in his absence, Al Pavot, Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-3738. 							Sincerely, 							Nilima Shah 							Accounting Branch Chief ?? ?? ?? ?? UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-7010 DIVISION OF CORPORATION FINANCE