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<LEGEND>
                    MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC
                      FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE      

THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF
INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1995 AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE
SHEET AS AT JUNE 30, 1995, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC.
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<FN>
<F1>Consists of trade receivables and does not include notes      
    receivable. 
<F2>Reflects retained earnings and additional paid in captial
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