FORM 4
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C.
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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 (f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
A. Andrew Levison
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. "FGP"
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
###-##-####
4. Statement for Month/Year
December 10, 1998
5. If Amendment Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicble)
__X___ Director
_____ Officer (Give title below)
_____ 10% Owner
_____ Other (specify below)
____________________________________________________
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filiing (Ceck Applicable)
__X__ Form filed by One Reporting Perons
____ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
TABLE I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)
Common Units
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
December 7, 1998
3. Transaction Code (Instr.8)
Code P
V N/A
1. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
2,000 (A) $18.5625
6,800 (A) $18.625
4,200 (A) $18.75
2,000 (A) $18.875
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Month (Instr. 3 and 4)
35,300
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
D
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
N/A
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)
4. Transaction code (Instr. 8)
_____ Code
_____ V
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3,4,
and 5)
_____ (A)
_____ (D)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)
_____ Date Exercisable
_____ Expiration Date
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)
_____ Title
_____ Amount or Number of Shares
8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Month (Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.4)
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ A. Andrew Levison 12/10/98
_________________________ ________
Signature of Reporting Person Date
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