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Exhibit 27 THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2000 AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT MARCH 31, 2000, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

0000835011 MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC. 1,000 9-MOS JUN-30-2000 JUL-1-1999 MAR-31-2000 3,881 0 30,036 285 23,744 62,094 229,078 136,356 154,953 17,672 18,681 6,715 0 4 97,485 154,953 172,593 172,593 156,367 165,202 (45) 0 (1,115) 6,482 2,561 3,921 0 0 0 3,921 .43 .43 Reflects Receivables less Allowances. Reflects retained earnings and additional paid in captial less cost of Treasury Stock. Reflects cost of sales and selling, general & administrative expenses.