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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180529180748
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001411342-18-000049
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	POS AM
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180530
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180529

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ellington Financial LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001411342
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE [6500]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		POS AM
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-218371
		FILM NUMBER:		18865921

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		53 Forest Ave
		CITY:			Greenwich
		STATE:			ct
		ZIP:			06870
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-698-1200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		53 Forest Ave
		CITY:			Greenwich
		STATE:			ct
		ZIP:			06870
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<TYPE>POS AM
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>efcs-3postxeffectiveamendm.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POS AM
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: efcs-3postxeffectiveamendm.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-8
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit82018pea.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 8
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit82018pea.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-12
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exhibit1212018pea.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 12
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exhibit1212018pea.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exhibit2332018pea.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.3
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exhibit2332018pea.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>efcs3image1a02.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: efcs3image1a02.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>