Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
WRIGHT WILLIAM F
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO [DIT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1431 STRATFORD CT		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/15/2007
(Street)

DEL MAR, CA 92014		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 10/15/2007   G(1) V 1,000 D $ 0 119,371 D  
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 10/15/2007   G(1) V 1,000 A $ 0 2,800 (2) I By Aristide Investments, L.P.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (3)               (3)   (4) Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 16,496   20,000 (2) I By Aristide Investments, L.P.

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
WRIGHT WILLIAM F
1431 STRATFORD CT
DEL MAR, CA 92014		   X   X   Chairman  

Signatures

 Andrew C. Plummer Attorney in fact for William F. Wright   11/14/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Transfer of shares to Aristide Investments, L.P., a limited partnership in which the Reporting Person and members of his family are the partners and which is controlled by the Reporting Person
(2) Aristide Investments, L.P. is the direct owner of these securities, and is controlled by the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other purpose.
(3) Each of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible at any time into a number of shares of the Issuer's common stock determined by dividing $25 by the Conversion Price. The Conversion Price is currently $30.31 per share and is subject to customary anti-dilution adjustments in the event of stock splits, stock dividends and certain other distributions on the common stock.
(4) There is no expiration on the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock

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