[ARTICLE] 5
[LEGEND]
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
EVEREST FUTURES FUND, L.P. FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED
IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH 10-Q.
[/LEGEND]
[CIK] 0000837919
[NAME] EVEREST FUTURES FUND, L.P
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[PERIOD-TYPE] 3-MOS
[FISCAL-YEAR-END] DEC-31-1995
[PERIOD-END] SEP-30-1996
[CASH] 8,511,747
[SECURITIES] 0
[RECEIVABLES] 5,606
[ALLOWANCES] 0
[INVENTORY] 0
[CURRENT-ASSETS] 0
[PP&E] 0
[DEPRECIATION] 0
[TOTAL-ASSETS] 8,517,535
[CURRENT-LIABILITIES] 535,663
[BONDS] 0
[PREFERRED-MANDATORY] 0
[PREFERRED] 0
[COMMON] 0
[OTHER-SE] 7,981,691
[TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY] 8,517,535
[SALES] 0
[TOTAL-REVENUES] 146,242
[CGS] 0
[TOTAL-COSTS] 92,612
[OTHER-EXPENSES] 0
[LOSS-PROVISION] 0
[INTEREST-EXPENSE] 0
[INCOME-PRETAX] 53,630
[INCOME-TAX] 0
[INCOME-CONTINUING] 53,630
[DISCONTINUED] 0
[EXTRAORDINARY] 0
[CHANGES] 0
[NET-INCOME] 53,630
[EPS-PRIMARY] 8.09
[EPS-DILUTED] 8.09
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