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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of earliest event reported: December 8, 2005
Date of report: December 8, 2005
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
Ferrellgas, L.P.
Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
 
(Exact name of registrants as specified in their charters)
         
Delaware
Delaware
Delaware
Delaware
  001-11331
333-06693
000-50182
000-50183
  43-1698480
43-1742520
43-1698481
14-1866671
 
(States or other
jurisdictions of
incorporation)
  (Commission file
numbers)
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification
Nos.)
7500 College Boulevard, Suite 1000 Overland Park, KS 66210
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(913) 661-1500
 
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
     On December 8, 2005, Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. issued a press release regarding its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2005. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     The following material is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Exhibit 99.1   Press release of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. dated December 8, 2005, reporting its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2005.
Limitation on Materiality and Incorporation by Reference
     The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K related to Items 2.02 and 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and is not to be deemed “filed” with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18. In addition, such information is not to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp., Ferrellgas, L.P. or Ferrellgas Finance Corp. or other filings of such entities made pursuant to the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein by reference.
     The furnishing of particular information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp., Ferrellgas, L.P. or Ferrellgas Finance Corp. as to the materiality or completeness of any such information that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD of the Exchange Act.

 


 

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
  FERRELLGAS PARTNERS, L.P.

By Ferrellgas, Inc., its general partner
 
 
Date: December 8, 2005  By:   /s/ Kevin T. Kelly    
    Kevin T. Kelly   
    Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
  FERRELLGAS PARTNERS FINANCE CORP.
 
 
Date: December 8, 2005  By:   /s/ Kevin T. Kelly    
    Kevin T. Kelly   
    Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
  FERRELLGAS, L.P.

By Ferrellgas, Inc., its general partner
 
 
Date: December 8, 2005  By:   /s/ Kevin T. Kelly    
    Kevin T. Kelly   
    Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
  FERRELLGAS FINANCE CORP.
 
 
Date: December 8, 2005  By:   /s/ Kevin T. Kelly    
    Kevin T. Kelly   
    Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 

 


 

         
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit No.   Description of Exhibit
 
   
99.1
  Press release of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. dated December 8, 2005, reporting its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2005.