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EXHIBIT 27 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, 1999 AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT JUNE 30, 1999, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

0000835011 MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS, INC. 1,000 YEAR JUN-30-1999 JUL-1-1998 JUN-30-1999 4,054 0 26,656 285 24,450 59,368 224,381 126,465 157,370 16,315 21,099 6,715 0 4 98,726 157,370 216,101 216,101 200,622 212,530 136 0 (1,959) 2,098 (828) 1,270 0 0 0 1,270 0.13 0.13 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.