PRAIRIE INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS
3435 Stelzer Road
Columbus, Ohio 43219-3035
March 22, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Prairie Institutional Funds (the "Fund")
REGISTRATION FILE NOS. 33-56247; 811-7235
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Act"), the Fund hereby certifies that:
(1) the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that
would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) of the Act would not have
differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the
Fund's Registration Statement, which is the Fund's most recent
amendment; and
(2) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 was filed
electronically on March 18, 1996.
PRAIRIE INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS
By: /S/ ROBERT L. TUCH
Robert L. Tuch,
Assistant Secretary