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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Straumins Jennifer   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. [CLMT] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President and COO (Last) (First) (Middle) 2780 WATERFRONT PKWY. E. DR., SUITE 200 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/14/2012 (Street) INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46214 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Units 08/14/2012   M   171 A (1) 1,310,302 D   Common Units 08/14/2012   M   70 A (1) 1,310,372 D   Common Units 08/14/2012   M   21 A (1) 1,310,393 D   Common Units 08/14/2012   M   4 A (1) 1,310,397 D   Common Units               13,600 I See Footnote (6) (6) Common Units               483,185 I See Footnote (7) (7) Common Units               13,500 I See Footnote (8) (8)

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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)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		A		171		(2)	(2)	Common Units	171	$ 25.46	171	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		M			171	(2)	(2)	Common Units	171	$ 0	0	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		A		93		(3)	(3)	Common Units	93	$ 25.46	1,462	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		M			70	(3)	(3)	Common Units	70	$ 0	1,392	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		A		41		(4)	(4)	Common Units	41	$ 25.46	1,108	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		M			21	(4)	(4)	Common Units	21	$ 0	1,087	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		A		16		(5)	(5)	Common Units	16	$ 25.46	592	D
Phantom Units	(1)	08/14/2012		M			4	(5)	(5)	Common Units	4	$ 0	588	D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Straumins Jennifer 2780 WATERFRONT PKWY. E. DR., SUITE 200 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46214			President and COO

Signatures

R. Patrick Murray, II, as attorney-in-fact		08/16/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each Phantom Unit is the economic equivalent of a Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Common Unit.
(2)	Each Phantom Unit becomes payable either in the form of a Common Unit or the cash value thereof upon the earlier of the date specified by the reporting person or the reporting person's termination date. Phantom Units are 100% vested. The reporting person settled the vested phantom units for common units.
(3)	Each Phantom Unit becomes payable either in the form of a Common Unit or the cash value thereof upon the earlier of the date specified by the reporting person or the reporting person's termination of service. 25% of the Phantom Units vest on January 22 of each year beginning on January 22, 2010. The reporting person settled the vested phantom units for common units
(4)	Each Phantom Unit becomes payable either in the form of a Common Unit or the cash value thereof upon the earlier of the date specified by the reporting person or the reporting person's termination of service. 25% of the Phantom Units vest on July 1 of each year beginning on July 1, 2011.
(5)	Each Phantom Unit becomes payable either in the form of a Common Unit or the cash value thereof upon the earlier of the date specified by the reporting person or the reporting person's termination of service. 25% of the Phantom Units vest on July 1 of each year beginning on July 1, 2012.
(6)	Common units owned by Jennifer Straumins' ("Ms. Straumins") son. Ms. Straumins disclaims beneficial ownership of these common units, and the inclusion of these common units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported common units for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(7)	Common units are owned by a trust for the benefit of Ms. Straumins, her sibling and her mother. The trust received the common units as consideration for certain assets and liabilities that they contributed to the capital of the Issuer in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering. Ms. Straumins' mother is the trustee of the trust. Ms. Straumins disclaims beneficial ownership of these common units, and the inclusion of these units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported common units for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(8)	Common units owned by Jennifer Straumins' ("Ms. Straumins") son. Ms. Straumins disclaims beneficial ownership of these common units, and the inclusion of these common units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported common units for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

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