Exhibit 32.1

           CERTIFICATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C.  1350, the President/Chief Executive Officer of
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the "Company"), hereby certify that
this Form 10-QSB for the quarter ended February 29, 2004, and the
consolidated financial statements therein, fully comply with the
requirements of Sections 13(a) and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, and the information contained in the Form 10-QSB and the
financial statements therein fairly present, in all material respects,
the financial condition and results of operations of the Company for the
period covered by the report.


By:

/s/ John C. Breitung
Name:    John C. Breitung
President and Chief Executive Officer

Date
6-14-04