Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SEABERG LAIDACKER M
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MGP INGREDIENTS INC [MGPI] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

100 COMMERCIAL		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2009
(Street)


ATCHISON, KS 66002		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common 12/30/2008   G 3,858 D $ 0 751,252 (1) I ByTrust
Common 12/22/2008   G 1,200 A $ 0 1,200 D  
Common 12/22/2008   G 1,200 A $ 0 224,650 I By Spouse's Trust
Common             22,406.17 (2) I By ESPP
Common             149,362 (3) I By IRA

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options $ 4             (4) 12/09/2009 Common
48,000
  48,000
D
 
Stock Options $ 4.65             (5) 06/08/2011 Common
48,000
  48,000
D
 
Stock Options $ 6.44             (6) 06/12/2012 Common
48,000
  48,000
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SEABERG LAIDACKER M
100 COMMERCIAL
ATCHISON, KS 66002		   X      

Signatures

Laidacker M. Seaberg 08/13/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 17569 shares previously restricted, transferred to reporting person's trust.
(2) Includes 1116.3800 shares acquired between the period of 07/01/2008 and 06/30/2009 under ESPP in a transaction exempt under 16b-3(c).
(3) Includes a total distribution of 149,362 shares received from reporting person's ESOP. Fractional share of .4150 paid via cash.
(4) 12,000 shares exercisable on 12/9/2000; 12,000 exercisable on 12/9/2001; 12,000 on 12/9/2002; and 12,000 on 12/9/2003.
(5) 12,000 shares exercisable on 6/8/2002; 12,000 shares on 6/8/2003; 12,000 shares on 6/8/2004; and 12,000 shares on 6/8/2005.
(6) 12,000 shares exercisable on 6/12/2003; 12,000 shares on 6/12/2004; 12,000 shares on 6/12/2005; and 12,000 shares on 6/12/2006.

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