<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001974078-23-000066.txt : 20230613
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001974078-23-000066
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230613
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230613

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MGP INGREDIENTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000835011
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-BEER, WINE & DISTILLED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES [5180]
		IRS NUMBER:				480531200
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			KS
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-17196
		FILM NUMBER:		231010302

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1300 MAIN ST
		CITY:			ATCHISON
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9133671480

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1300 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			ATCHISON
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66002

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MIDWEST GRAIN PRODUCTS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mingus Lori L.S.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001817349

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4123 HWY 49
		CITY:			PERRY
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66073
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      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>1300 MAIN ST</com:street1>
        <com:city>ATCHISON</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>KS</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>66002</com:zipCode>
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      <issuerContactPhone>9133671480</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Mingus Lori L.S.</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
    </issuerInfo>
    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>COMMON</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>RAYMOND JAMES &amp; ASSOCIATES</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>880 CARILLON PARKWAY</com:street1>
          <com:city>ST. PETERSBURG</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>FL</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>33716</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>1069</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>108034.73</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>21950862</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>06/09/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>COMMON</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>11/15/2012</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>FUNDED LIMITED PARTNERSHIP</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>CLOUD L CRAY FAMLY TRUST</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>2555967</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>11/15/2012</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>Filing is late, the advisor/client have been advised on why it's important to file on or before trade day and what the regulation states regarding 144 Filings.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>06/13/2023</noticeDate>
      <signature>Melissa Fisher, as duly authorized representative of Raymond James &amp; Associates, Inc., as attorney-in-fact for Lori Mingus</signature>
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