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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001360064-06-000020
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060726
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060807
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060807

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000007623
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3523]
		IRS NUMBER:				420920725
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 288
		CITY:			ARMSTRONG
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50514
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7128643131

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 288
		CITY:			ARMSTRONG
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50514

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HILDERBRAND MICHAEL B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001371768

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-05131
		FILM NUMBER:		061008621

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		262-757-0056

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		N6560 PARADISE DRIVE
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53105
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        <issuerName>ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>IA</rptOwnerState>
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        <signatureDate>2006-08-07</signatureDate>
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