<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-25-017710.txt : 20250507
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-25-017710
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250507
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250507

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MGP INGREDIENTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000835011
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-BEER, WINE & DISTILLED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES [5180]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				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:		25921716

	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:			Ann S. Lux 2005 Irrevocable Trust FBO Caroline Lux Kaplan dated September 16, 2005
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001854819
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				376485950
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5050 KEMPER AVENUE
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63139
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-772-2626

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5050 KEMPER AVENUE
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63139
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<issuerName>MGP INGREDIENTS INC</issuerName>
<secFileNumber>000-17196</secFileNumber>
<issuerAddress>
<com:street1>100 Commercial Street</com:street1>
<com:city>Atchison</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>KS</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>66002</com:zipCode>
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<issuerContactPhone>913-367-1480</issuerContactPhone>
<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Ann S. Lux 2005 Irrevocable Trust FBO Caroline Lux Kaplan dated September 16, 2005, Caroline L. Kaplan, Trustee</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
<relationshipsToIssuer>
<relationshipToIssuer>10% Owner</relationshipToIssuer>
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</issuerInfo>
<securitiesInformation>
<securitiesClassTitle>COMMON</securitiesClassTitle>
<brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
<name>Charles Schwab Corporation</name>
<address>
<com:street1>3000 Schwab Way</com:street1>
<com:city>Westlake</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>76262</com:zipCode>
</address>
</brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
<noOfUnitsSold>32500</noOfUnitsSold>
<aggregateMarketValue>1003275</aggregateMarketValue>
<noOfUnitsOutstanding>21271756</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
<approxSaleDate>05/07/2025</approxSaleDate>
<securitiesExchangeName>Nasdaq Global Select</securitiesExchangeName>
</securitiesInformation>
<securitiesToBeSold>
<securitiesClassTitle>COMMON</securitiesClassTitle>
<acquiredDate>04/01/2021</acquiredDate>
<natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Merger</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
<nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
<isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
<amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>32500</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
<paymentDate>04/01/2021</paymentDate>
<natureOfPayment>Other</natureOfPayment>
</securitiesToBeSold>
<nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
<remarks>Shares were originally founder shares, that were then merged into MGPI on 04/01/2021.</remarks>
<noticeSignature>
<noticeDate>05/07/2025</noticeDate>
<signature>/s/ Caroline Lux Kaplan, Trustee</signature>
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