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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-03-013986
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030724
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030728

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CENTEX CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000918646
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CEMENT, HYDRAULIC [3241]
		IRS NUMBER:				752520779
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2728 N HARWOOD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149816548

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2728 N HARWOOD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NICOLAIS MICHAEL R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001140596

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12984
		FILM NUMBER:		03805954

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OLIVHAN INVESTMENT LP
		STREET 2:		8117 PRESTON ROAD SUITE 250W
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OLIVAN INVESTMENT LP
		STREET 2:		8117 PRESTON ROAD SUITE 250W
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225
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