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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1999 AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT MARCH 31, 1999, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

0000835011 MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC. 1,000 9-MOS JUN-30-1999 JUL-1-1998 MAR-31-1999 7,490 0 24,589 1,285 28,067 63,633 223,397 123,068 164,368 17,306 26,301 6,715 0 4 100,230 164,368 162,813 162,813 148,995 157,675 145 0 (1,553) 3,847 1,519 2,328 0 0 0 2,328 .24 .24 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. Reflects other operating income (loss)