<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF NORTHLAND CRANBERRIES, INC. AS OF AND FOR THE 12 MONTHS ENDED AUGUST 31, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-1996 <PERIOD-START> SEP-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> AUG-31-1996 <CASH> 266,467 <SECURITIES> 1,259,548 <RECEIVABLES> 2,631,434 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 12,414,426 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 18,617,497 <PP&E> 141,098,591 <DEPRECIATION> 18,609,490 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 145,484,619 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 12,067,187 <BONDS> 52,978,095 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 133,705 <OTHER-SE> 60,183,370 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 145,484,619 <SALES> 36,390,156 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 37,607,845 <CGS> 16,516,785 <TOTAL-COSTS> 7,020,416 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,657,067 <INCOME-PRETAX> 11,413,577 <INCOME-TAX> 4,509,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 6,904,577 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 6,904,577 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.48 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.50