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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000004457-96-000065.txt : 19960927
<SEC-HEADER>0000004457-96-000065.hdr.sgml : 19960927
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000004457-96-000065
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B2
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960926
SROS:			NASD
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERCO /NV/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004457
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) [7510]
		IRS NUMBER:				880106815
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B2
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-10119
		FILM NUMBER:		96634551

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AIRMOTIVE WY STE 100
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7027860488

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERCO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770926
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<SEQUENCE>1
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                                                               RULE 424(B) (2)
                                          REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-10119
                                    
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 16, DATED September 25, 1996,
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TO PROSPECTUS, DATED September 10, 1996 AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT, DATED 
September 10, 1996. 
                                AMERCO
                         MEDIUM-TERM NOTES,
                            (FIXED RATE)

DUE FROM NINE MONTHS TO 30 YEARS FROM DATE OF ISSUE

INTEREST PAYABLE EACH January 15 AND       FORM:
                      ----------
July 15 AND AT MATURITY                     X  Book Entry    Certificated
- -------                                   ---              --

ISSUE PRICE: 100.00%                       AGENT: MORGAN STANLEY

AGENT'S COMMISSION: $70,000.00            CURRENCY OR CURRENCY UNIT:

ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE: 10/01/96
                                     X     U.S. Dollars (USD or U.S. $) 
                                    ---          
INTEREST RATE PER ANNUM: 7.10%

COUPON DAY COUNT: 30/360

STATED MATURITY: 10/02/06                  PUT DATES: 10/1/99, 10/1/01

REPURCHASE PRICE: N/A
  (For Discount Securities):

REDEMPTION INFORMATION: N/A

REPAYMENT INFORMATION: N/A

CUSIP NO.: 02359CAQ9

OTHER PROVISIONS: N/A




The aggregate principal amount of this offering is U.S. $20,000,000 (which, if
the securities offered hereby are denominated in a currency or currency unit
other than U.S. dollars, is the equivalent, in the currency or currency units
set forth herein, of the principal amount set forth herein at the Exchange Rate
set forth herein) and relates only to Pricing Supplement No. 16. 
Debt Securities, including Medium-Term Notes, may be issued by the Company in
the aggregate principal amount of up to U.S. $600,000,000 or the equivalent
in foreign currency units.  To date, including this offering, an aggregate
of U.S. $237,500,000 or the equivalent in foreign currency or foreign currency
units of M edium-Term Notes, and all other Debt Securities, has been issued.

TYPE OF SALE:                     IF PRINCIPAL TRANSACTION, REOFFERING AT:
           As Agent                  X  varying prices related to
       ---                         ----
                                        prevailing market prices at the
        X  As Principal                 time of resale
       --
                                        fixed public offering price of
                                        % of Principal Amount
                                        
                                        

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