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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FORM 10-Q OF
GENESIS ENERGY, L.P. FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THAT FORM 10-Q.

<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

                             
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-2000
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  447,513
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                        515
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               471,391
<PP&E>                                         116,675
<DEPRECIATION>                                  25,839
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          490,131
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<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
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<SALES>                                      2,189,521
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             2,196,739
<CGS>                                        2,176,902
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                2,191,479
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                 702
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                  (513)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                              (513)
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<NET-INCOME>                                     (513)
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<F1>GENESIS ENERGY, L.P. IS A MASTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP AND THEREFORE HAS NO
COMMON STOCK OUTSTANDING.
<F2>GENESIS ENERGY, L.P. IS A MASTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.  ITS BALANCE SHEET
INCLUDES MINORITY INTERESTS IN ITS SUBSIDIARY, GENESIS CRUDE OIL, L.P. OF
$30,428, AND PARTNERS' CAPITAL CONSISTING OF CAPITAL OF THE COMMON UNITHOLDERS
OF $43,444, TREASURY UNITS OF ($43) AND THE CAPITAL OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF
$864.
<F3>TOTAL COSTS INCLUDES DEPRECIATION OF $4,081.
<F4>THE MINORITY INTERESTS IN NET INCOME OF GENESIS ENERGY, L.P. IS ($143).
<F5>BASIC NET INCOME PER COMMON UNIT IS ($0.06).
<F6>DILUTED NET INCOME PER COMMON UNIT IS ($0.06).