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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000892251-05-000839.txt : 20051109
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20051109170445
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000892251-05-000839
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051107
FILED AS OF DATE:		20051109
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20051109

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SFERRA JAMES P/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000936976
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13375
		FILM NUMBER:		051190881

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10000 ALLIANCE RD
		STREET 2:		LSI INDUSTRIES INC
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45242
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5137933200

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LSI INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000763532
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC LIGHTING & WIRING EQUIPMENT [3640]
		IRS NUMBER:				310888951
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10000 ALLIANCE RD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 42728
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45242
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5135796411

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10000 ALLIANCE RD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 42728
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45242

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LSI LIGHTING SYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19891121
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        <issuerName>LSI INDUSTRIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LYTS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>45242</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive VP - Manufacturing</officerTitle>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Option granted pursuant to the Company's Incentive Stock Option Plans. Option grants have been previously reported.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Common shares held in the LSI Industries Inc. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Options are exercisable at a rate of 40% on 2nd grant date anniversary and 30% on the 3rd and 4th grant date anniversaries,
cumulative to the extent not exercised in a prior year.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Options are exercisable at a rate of 43% on 1st grant date anniversary, 43% on 2nd anniversary and 14% on the third
anniversary, cumulative to the extent not exercised in a prior year.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Options are exercisable at a rate of 30% on the 2nd grant date anniversary, 45% on 3rd anniversary and 25% on the 4th
anniversary, cumulative to the extent not exercised in a prior year.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Options vest on the anniversary of the grant date, 15% in 2005, 33-1/3% in 2006, 33-1/3% in 2007 and 18-1/3% in 2008.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Michael J. Moeddel, Attorney-in-Fact for James P. Sferra</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-11-09</signatureDate>
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