SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended March 31, 2000.
If amended report check here: [___]; Amendment Number: [___].
This Amendment (Check only one.) [___] is a restatement,
[___] adds new holdings entities.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Sit Investment Fixed Income Advisors, Inc.
Address: 4600 Norwest Center
90 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402-4130
13F file Number: 028-4373
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person
by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report
is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is
true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required
items, statements, schedules, lists, and table, are considered
integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting manager:
Name: Paul E. Rasmussen
Title Vice President
Phone 612-332-3223
_____________________________, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 4, 2000
Signature
Report Type (Check only one.):
[___] 13F Holdings Report.
[_X_] 13F Notice.
[___] 13F Combination Report.
List of other manager Reporting for this Manager:
Sit Investment Associates, Inc.
I am signing this report as required by the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.
