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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1 DELOITTE CONSENT
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Exhibit-23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement of
AMCON Distributing Company on Form S-8, filed on September 7, 2000, of our
reports dated January 7, 2005 (August 19, 2005, as to the effects of the
subsequent event discussed in Note 19, August 19, 2005 as to the effects of
the restatement discussed in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 of Note 22, and November
28, 2005 as to the effects of the restatement discussed in paragraph 4 of
Note 22) which reports express an unqualified opinion and include explanatory
paragraphs relating to the change in method of accounting for goodwill and
intangibles assets in 2003 and the restatements of the Company's consolidated
financial statements discussed in Note 22, appearing in and incorporated by
reference in this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 2) of AMCON
Distributing Company and subsidiaries for the fiscal year ended September 24,
2004.


DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Omaha, Nebraska

November 28, 2005

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