ARGAN INC - Director's Dealing 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARGAN INC (AGX)
CIK: 0000100591
Period of Report: 2008-07-15

Reporting Person: Canino Joel M (10% Owner)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	200	$15.04	Disposed	1105633	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	100	$15.08	Disposed	1105533	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	100	$15.19	Disposed	1105433	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	100	$15.07	Disposed	1105333	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	100	$15.15	Disposed	1105233	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	100	$15.03	Disposed	1105133	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	100	$15.09	Disposed	1105033	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	600	$15.02	Disposed	1104433	Direct
2008-07-15	Common Stock	S	9000	$15.04	Disposed	1095433	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	9958	$15.00	Disposed	1085475	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.005	Disposed	1085375	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	1392	$15.01	Disposed	1083983	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	400	$15.02	Disposed	1083583	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.04	Disposed	1083483	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	300	$15.05	Disposed	1083183	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	300	$15.06	Disposed	1082883	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.08	Disposed	1082783	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.09	Disposed	1082683	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	650	$15.10	Disposed	1082033	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.102	Disposed	1081933	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.105	Disposed	1081833	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	800	$15.11	Disposed	1081033	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.12	Disposed	1080933	Direct
2008-07-16	Common Stock	S	100	$15.20	Disposed	1080833	Direct

F1: Sale of shares under the 10b5-1 Plan of Joel M. Canino.