EX-99.906CERT


                                                             certification

     Timothy  Ashburn,  Chief  Executive  Officer,  and Thomas  Napurano,  Chief
Financial Officer of AmeriPrime Advisors Trust (the "Registrant"),  each certify
to the best of his or her knowledge that:

     1. The Registrant's periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended June
30, 2003 (the "Form N-CSR") fully  complies  with the  requirements  of Sections
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

     2. The  information  contained  in the Form N-CSR fairly  presents,  in all
material  respects,  the  financial  condition  and results of operations of the
Registrant.

Chief Executive Officer                              Chief Financial Officer
AmeriPrime Advisors Trust                            AmeriPrime Advisors Trust


/s/Timothy Ashburn                                  /s/Thomas Napurano
Timothy Ashburn                                     Thomas Napurano
Date: 8/27/03                                       Date: 8/27/03


     A signed original of this written statement  required by Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 has been provided to AmeriPrime  Advisors  Trust and
will be retained by AmeriPrime  Advisors  Trust and furnished to the  Securities
and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or its staff upon request.

     This  certification is being furnished to the Commission solely pursuant to
18 U.S.C.  1350 and is not being  filed as part of the Form N-CSR filed with the
Commission.