UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-Q
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES

Investment Company Act file number: 811-04875

Name of Fund: Royce Value Trust, Inc.
Fund Address: 1414 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019

Name and address of agent for service:
John E. Denneen, Esq.
Royce & Associates, LLC
1414 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 486-1445

Date of fiscal year end: 12/31/2005

Date of reporting period: 3/31/2005

Item 1 - Schedule of Investments

ROYCE VALUE TRUST         MARCH 31, 2005 (UNAUDITED)                   COMMON STOCKS - 115.8%             SHARES   VALUE Consumer Products - 9.5%         Apparel and Shoes - 3.4%        

Jones Apparel Group

  81,500   $2,729,435

K-Swiss Cl. A

  212,400   7,015,572

Steven Madden a,d

  63,000   1,051,470

Oshkosh B’Gosh Cl. A

  104,300   3,181,150

Polo Ralph Lauren Cl. A

  150,000   5,820,000

Tandy Brands Accessories

  46,900   702,093

Timberland Company Cl. A a

  30,000   2,127,900

Tommy Hilfiger a,d

  141,000   1,649,700

Warnaco Group (The) a

  32,000   769,280

Weyco Group

  153,996   6,741,945        
        31,788,545        
Collectibles - 1.0%        

Action Performance Companies a,d

  300,600   3,976,938

The Boyds Collection a,d

  524,200   1,216,144

Enesco Group a

  47,200   313,880

Topps Company (The)

  410,500   3,780,705        
        9,287,667        
Food/Beverage/Tobacco - 0.3%        

Hain Celestial Group a,d

  37,800   704,592

Hershey Creamery Company

  709   1,630,700

Lancaster Colony

  16,900   719,095        
        3,054,387        
Home Furnishing and Appliances - 0.6%        

Chromcraft Revington a

  36,200   496,664

Ethan Allen Interiors

  45,000   1,440,000

Falcon Products a,c

  941,600   65,912

La-Z-Boy

  128,200   1,785,826

Natuzzi ADR b

  215,200   2,235,928        
        6,024,330        
Publishing - 0.7%        

Journal Communications Cl. A

  100,200   1,658,310

Scholastic Corporation a,d

  130,000   4,795,700        
        6,454,010        
Sports and Recreation - 1.3%        

Callaway Golf Company

  275,800   3,530,240

Coachmen Industries

  47,700   648,720

Monaco Coach

  161,050   2,600,957

Nautilus Group

  2,000   47,520

Oakley

  325,000   4,166,500

Sturm, Ruger & Company

  30,000   207,900

Thor Industries

  43,100   1,289,121        
        12,490,958        
          Other Consumer Products - 2.2%        

Blyth

  14,700   468,048

Burnham Holdings Cl. B a

  36,000   959,400

Dorel Industries Cl. B a,d

  34,500   1,130,565

Fossil a,d

  127,000   3,292,475

Lazare Kaplan International a

  103,600   1,182,076

Leapfrog Enterprises a,d

  244,700   2,777,345

Matthews International Cl. A

  166,000   5,438,160

RC2 Corporation a,d

  170,400   5,793,600        
        21,041,669        
Total       90,141,566        
Consumer Services - 6.8%         Direct Marketing - 0.3%        

Collegiate Pacific

  36,500   403,325

Sportsman’s Guide (The) a

  101,000   2,640,140        
        3,043,465        
Leisure and Entertainment - 0.5%        

Carmike Cinemas

  21,000   782,880

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment

  66,800   831,660

4Kids Entertainment a,d

  21,000   464,310

Gemstar-TV Guide International a

  201,100   874,785

Hasbro

  50,000   1,022,500

Steiner Leisure a

  22,800   745,332        
        4,721,467        
Media and Broadcasting - 0.1%        

Cox Radio Cl. A a,d

  23,000   386,630        
Restaurants and Lodgings - 0.8%        

Benihana Cl. A a

  6,600   100,056

CEC Entertainment a

  45,000   1,647,000

IHOP Corporation

  116,700   5,564,256

Jack in the Box a

  2,000   74,200

Ryan’s Restaurant Group a

  35,900   521,627        
        7,907,139        
Retail Stores - 3.7%        

AnnTaylor Stores a,d

  22,500   575,775

BJ’s Wholesale Club a

  26,000   807,560

Big Lots a

  255,300   3,068,706

CarMax a,d

  103,000   3,244,500

Charming Shoppes a,d

  494,400   4,019,472

Claire’s Stores

  167,200   3,852,288

Dress Barn (The) a,d

  100,000   1,822,000

GameStop Corporation Cl. A a,d

  69,800   1,546,768

GameStop Corporation Cl. B a

  3,100   69,130

Hot Topic a,d

  20,000   437,000

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts a,d

  17,000   129,710

Movie Gallery

  31,000   889,080

Neiman Marcus Group (The) Cl. A

  20,800   1,903,408

99 Cents Only Stores a,d

  50,000   658,500

Payless ShoeSource a

  209,600   3,309,584

Stein Mart a

  172,800   3,888,000

Urban Outfitters a

  65,200   3,127,644

Wet Seal (The) Cl. A a,d

  202,000   702,960

Wild Oats Markets a,d

  79,000   839,770        
        34,891,855        
          Other Consumer Services - 1.4%        

Corinthian Colleges a,d

  95,500   1,501,260

MoneyGram International

  217,100   4,101,019

Sotheby’s Holdings Cl. A a,d

  485,200   8,228,992        
        13,831,271        
Total       64,781,827        
Diversified Investment Companies - 0.1%         Closed-End Mutual Funds - 0.1%        

Central Fund of Canada Cl. A

  117,000   628,290        
Total       628,290        
Financial Intermediaries - 11.3%         Banking - 3.6%        

BOK Financial a

  129,327   5,261,022

Bankrate a,d

  44,000   589,160

Citizens Bancorp

  3,500   74,375

Eurobancshares a,d

  31,000   524,210

Exchange National Bancshares

  20,000   581,000

Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach

  1,266   7,311,150

First National Bank Alaska

  2,130   4,792,500

Heritage Financial

  12,300   276,750

HopFed Bancorp

  25,000   415,000

Jefferson Bancshares

  25,000   308,750

Mechanics Bank a

  200   3,820,000

Mercantile Bankshares

  20,000   1,017,200

NBC Capital

  30,300   732,654

NetBank

  70,000   593,600

Northeast Pennsylvania Financial

  20,000   456,000

Ocwen Financial a,d

  47,000   379,290

Old Point Financial

  5,500   174,735

Oriental Financial Group

  54,147   1,268,123

Partners Trust Financial Group

  130,000   1,378,000

Sun Bancorp a

  38,000   869,630

Tompkins Trustco

  15,950   678,672

Whitney Holding

  27,000   1,201,770

Wilber Corporation

  31,700   385,789

Wilmington Trust

  31,000   1,088,100

Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company

  3,800   53,390        
        34,230,870        
          Insurance - 6.4%        

Alleghany Corporation a

  9,180   2,542,860

Argonaut Group a,d

  187,000   3,968,140

Aspen Insurance Holdings

  75,000   1,890,750

Baldwin & Lyons Cl. B

  22,200   575,868

Commerce Group

  44,500   2,758,110

Erie Indemnity Company Cl. A

  139,900   7,291,588

IPC Holdings

  27,000   1,060,560

Leucadia National

  77,250   2,653,537

Markel Corporation a,d

  4,200   1,449,882

Montpelier Re Holdings

  77,000   2,706,550

NYMAGIC

  85,200   2,019,240

Navigators Group a

  83,200   2,757,664

Ohio Casualty a,d

  187,000   4,297,260

PXRE Group

  166,551   4,272,033

Philadelphia Consolidated Holding a,d

  35,000   2,713,550

Phoenix Companies (The) d

  81,900   1,046,682

ProAssurance Corporation a,d

  76,070   3,004,765

RLI

  99,724   4,133,560

Reinsurance Group of America

  30,000   1,277,400

Transatlantic Holdings

  5,000   331,100

21st Century Insurance Group

  62,000   864,900

U.S.I. Holdings a,d

  40,000   471,200

Wesco Financial

  7,750   2,983,595

Zenith National Insurance

  64,300   3,334,598        
        60,405,392        
Real Estate Investment Trusts - 0.1%        

Gladstone Commercial

  30,000   493,200

Sun Communities

  20,400   730,320        
        1,223,520        
Securities Brokers - 1.1%        

E*TRADE Financial a

  521,700   6,260,400

First Albany

  124,000   1,135,840

Investment Technology Group a

  94,300   1,650,250

Knight Trading Group a,d

  129,700   1,250,308        
        10,296,798        
Other Financial Intermediaries - 0.1%        

Archipelago Holdings a,d

  67,400   1,192,980        
Total       107,349,560        
Financial Services - 9.5%         Information and Processing - 2.8%        

Advent Software a,d

  171,100   3,110,598

eFunds Corporation a

  173,875   3,880,890

FactSet Research Systems

  117,750   3,886,927

Fair Isaac

  67,300   2,317,812

Global Payments

  68,500   4,417,565

Interactive Data a

  134,300   2,786,725

SEI Investments

  165,700   5,991,712        
        26,392,229        
          Insurance Brokers - 1.2%        

Crawford & Company Cl. A

  289,100   2,023,700

Crawford & Company Cl. B

  60,300   431,145

Gallagher (Arthur J.) & Company

  111,200   3,202,560

Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company

  155,050   5,550,790        
        11,208,195        
Investment Management - 4.8%        

Alliance Capital Management Holding L.P.

  225,200   10,618,180

Apollo Investment

  755,473   12,676,841

BKF Capital Group

  7,500   300,075

Eaton Vance

  140,400   3,290,976

Federated Investors Cl. B

  101,900   2,884,789

Gabelli Asset Management Cl. A

  168,600   7,527,990

International Assets Holding a

  40,000   314,800

MCG Capital

  38,000   584,630

MVC Capital

  246,000   2,282,880

National Financial Partners

  21,000   835,800

Nuveen Investments Cl. A

  138,600   4,756,752        
        46,073,713        
Other Financial Services - 0.7%        

CharterMac

  59,600   1,281,400

International Securities Exchange a,d

  50,000   1,300,000

Municipal Mortgage & Equity

  47,300   1,151,282

PRG-Schultz International a,d

  467,000   2,339,670

Van der Moolen Holding ADR a,b

  21,000   149,940

World Acceptance a,d

  21,700   553,784        
        6,776,076        
Total       90,450,213        
Health - 9.6%         Commercial Services - 2.1%        

Covance a

  52,700   2,509,047

First Consulting Group a

  560,900   2,916,680

ICON ADR a,b,d

  33,100   1,241,912

IDEXX Laboratories a,d

  94,300   5,107,288

PAREXEL International a

  277,700   6,525,950

TriZetto Group (The) a

  215,200   2,003,512        
        20,304,389        
Drugs and Biotech - 3.2%        

Abgenix a,d

  38,000   266,000

Affymetrix a,d

  90,800   3,889,872

Andrx Corporation a,d

  15,000   340,050

Antigenics a,d

  99,300   665,310

Applera Corporation- Celera Genomics Group a,d

  139,200   1,426,800

Cephalon a,d

  4,900   229,467

Cerus Corporation a,d

  21,700   66,619

Chiron Corporation a,d

  21,800   764,308

Connetics Corporation a,d

  33,000   834,570

DUSA Pharmaceuticals a

  79,700   695,781

Elan Corporation ADR a,b

  332,100   1,076,004

Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings a

  318,200   7,175,410

Eon Labs a

  3,000   90,720

Gene Logic a,d

  365,000   1,146,100

Hi-Tech Pharmacal a,d

  66,500   1,461,670

Human Genome Sciences a,d

  90,000   829,800

Lexicon Genetics a

  463,300   2,367,463

Millennium Pharmaceuticals a,d

  50,000   421,000

Orchid BioSciences a

  30,000   352,800

Par Pharmaceutical Companies a

  38,000   1,270,720

Perrigo Company

  171,750   3,289,012

QLT a,d

  38,000   488,680

Shire Pharmaceuticals Group ADR b

  20,853   714,841        
        29,862,997        
          Health Services - 0.9%        

Accredo Health a,d

  8,705   386,589

Albany Molecular Research a,d

  85,000   873,800

Eclipsys Corporation a,d

  20,000   309,600

Gentiva Health Services a

  30,150   487,827

HMS Holdings a

  50,000   370,000

Health Management Associates Cl. A

  27,400   717,332

Lincare Holdings a,d

  34,600   1,530,358

Mediware Information Systems a

  58,700   629,264

MedQuist a

  73,893   942,136

National Home Health Care

  20,000   231,600

On Assignment a

  482,500   2,460,750

Quovadx a

  3,000   9,270        
        8,948,526        
Medical Products and Devices - 3.3%        

Allied Healthcare Products a

  69,600   449,616

Arrow International

  297,602   10,222,629

ArthroCare Corporation a,d

  10,000   285,000

Bruker BioSciences a

  390,200   1,373,504

CONMED Corporation a

  81,500   2,454,780

Datascope

  12,000   366,960

Diagnostic Products

  25,000   1,207,500

Invacare Corporation

  88,000   3,927,440

Natus Medical a,d

  93,500   781,660

Novoste Corporation a

  66,500   56,525

Orthofix International a

  20,000   783,000

STERIS Corporation a,d

  170,100   4,295,025

Sybron Dental Specialties a,d

  11,000   394,900

Thoratec Corporation a,d

  2,000   24,440

Varian Medical Systems a

  61,600   2,111,648

Young Innovations

  62,550   2,292,458

Zoll Medical a

  20,200   455,106        
        31,482,191        
Personal Care - 0.1%        

Inter Parfums

  500   7,200

Nutraceutical International a

  22,800   361,608        
        368,808        
Total       90,966,911        
Industrial Products - 19.9%         Automotive - 1.2%        

Adesa

  126,900   2,964,384

CLARCOR

  22,000   1,143,120

Gentex Corporation

  68,800   2,194,720

LKQ Corporation a,d

  188,000   3,773,160

Quantam Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide a,d

  15,500   71,765

Superior Industries International

  40,000   1,056,400        
        11,203,549        
Building Systems and Components - 1.2%        

AZZ a

  5,600   101,640

Decker Manufacturing

  6,022   213,781

Preformed Line Products Company

  91,600   2,747,084

Simpson Manufacturing

  260,800   8,058,720

Teleflex

  14,800   757,464        
        11,878,689        
Construction Materials - 2.2%        

Ash Grove Cement Company Cl. B

  50,518   7,350,369

Eagle Materials

  5,000   404,700

ElkCorp

  28,000   1,076,880

Florida Rock Industries

  118,550   6,973,111

Heywood Williams Group a

  838,837   1,425,277

Synalloy Corporation a,c

  345,000   3,519,000        
        20,749,337        
          Industrial Components - 1.5%        

AMETEK

  86,000   3,461,500

Barnes Group

  42,000   1,141,140

Bel Fuse Cl. A

  26,200   635,350

C & D Technologies

  50,000   502,500

Donaldson Company

  52,000   1,678,560

Intermagnetics General a,d

  4,350   105,879

PerkinElmer

  135,000   2,785,050

Planar Systems a,d

  82,900   747,758

Powell Industries a

  92,400   1,711,248

Valmont Industries

  22,000   491,040

Woodhead Industries

  45,400   617,440        
        13,877,465        
Machinery - 5.1%        

Coherent a

  228,500   7,714,160

Federal Signal

  58,600   888,962

GSI Lumonics a

  79,500   718,680

Graco

  96,825   3,907,857

IDEX Corporation

  36,000   1,452,600

Lincoln Electric Holdings

  275,380   8,283,430

National Instruments

  71,400   1,931,370

Nordson Corporation

  172,200   6,340,404

PAXAR Corporation a

  284,100   6,062,694

Pason Systems

  70,700   2,212,023

Rofin-Sinar Technologies a,d

  19,200   617,088

T-3 Energy Services a,d

  346,710   2,787,202

UNOVA a,d

  35,000   722,750

Woodward Governor Company

  73,600   5,277,120        
        48,916,340        
Metal Fabrication and Distribution - 2.7%        

CompX International Cl. A

  302,300   5,133,054

IPSCO

  6,000   306,000

Kaydon Corporation

  208,700   6,553,180

Metal Management

  77,900   2,000,472

NN

  127,100   1,565,872

Oregon Steel Mills a

  133,400   3,068,200

Penn Engineering & Manufacturing

  251,600   4,541,380

Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Cl. A

  77,600   1,404,560

Schnitzer Steel Industries Cl. A

  20,000   674,600        
        25,247,318        
Paper and Packaging - 0.2%        

Peak International a

  408,400   1,551,920        
Pumps, Valves and Bearings - 0.6%        

Baldor Electric

  62,900   1,623,449

Conbraco Industries

  7,630   1,472,590

Franklin Electric

  82,200   3,101,406        
        6,197,445        
Specialty Chemicals and Materials - 2.3%        

Aceto Corporation

  241,650   1,793,043

Albemarle Corporation

  34,000   1,236,240

Bairnco Corporation

  43,000   495,360

Balchem Corporation

  46,800   1,088,100

CFC International a,d

  123,500   2,730,585

Cabot Corporation

  56,500   1,888,795

Hawkins

  208,878   2,502,358

Lydall a

  50,000   555,000

MacDermid

  240,631   7,820,507

Material Sciences a

  23,800   320,110

Schulman (A.)

  41,000   714,220

Sensient Technologies

  22,000   474,320

Spartech Corporation

  32,000   635,200        
        22,253,838        
          Textiles - 0.2%        

Tag-It Pacific a

  108,500   564,200

Unifi a

  315,100   1,055,585        
        1,619,785        
Other Industrial Products - 2.7%        

Albany International Cl. A

  45,500   1,405,040

Brady Corporation Cl. A

  228,800   7,401,680

Diebold

  85,000   4,662,250

Imagistics International a,d

  34,000   1,187,620

Kimball International Cl. B

  437,380   6,342,010

Maxwell Technologies a

  21,500   197,155

Myers Industries

  30,499   430,341

Peerless Manufacturing a,c

  158,600   2,212,470

Quixote Corporation

  12,000   260,040

Steelcase Cl. A

  50,000   690,000

Trinity Industries

  23,000   647,910        
        25,436,516        
Total       188,932,202        
Industrial Services - 15.2%         Advertising and Publishing - 0.5%        

Interpublic Group of Companies a

  380,000   4,666,400

ValueClick a,d

  20,000   212,200        
        4,878,600        
Commercial Services - 5.7%        

ABM Industries

  134,800   2,592,204

Aaron Rents

  4,500   90,000

Administaff

  94,200   1,375,320

Allied Waste Industries a,d

  188,800   1,380,128

Brink’s Company (The)

  107,278   3,711,819

Carlisle Holdings a

  194,900   1,292,265

Central Parking

  75,800   1,302,244

Century Business Services a

  70,000   287,000

Collectors Universe a

  15,500   296,980

Convergys Corporation a,d

  121,000   1,806,530

Copart a,d

  138,100   3,253,636

Digital Theater Systems a,d

  38,600   699,046

Harsco Corporation

  9,000   536,490

Hewitt Associates Cl. A a,d

  59,000   1,569,400

Hudson Highland Group a,d

  61,098   1,044,165

Iron Mountain a,d

  191,175   5,513,487

Kelly Services Cl. A

  25,000   719,750

Learning Tree International a,d

  53,400   769,494

MPS Group a,d

  603,500   6,342,785

Manpower

  105,800   4,604,416

Monster Worldwide a,d

  79,000   2,215,950

New Horizons Worldwide a

  96,600   386,497

Pemstar a,d

  383,600   452,648

RemedyTemp Cl. A a

  77,500   763,375

Renaissance Learning

  15,000   256,800

Reynolds & Reynolds Company Cl. A

  27,000   730,620

Rollins

  130,500   2,427,300

Spherion Corporation a

  3,000   22,470

TRC Companies a,d

  64,200   943,740

Viad Corporation

  87,550   2,355,095

Watson Wyatt & Company Holdings

  74,800   2,034,560

West Corporation a,d

  75,000   2,400,000        
        54,176,214        
          Engineering and Construction - 2.1%        

Champion Enterprises a,d

  135,000   1,269,000

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company

  16,000   704,480

Dycom Industries a

  34,000   781,660

EMCOR Group a

  47,900   2,242,678

Fleetwood Enterprises a,d

  234,300   2,038,410

Insituform Technologies Cl. A a

  207,200   3,006,472

Jacobs Engineering Group a

  38,000   1,972,960

MasTec a

  65,000   533,650

McDermott International a

  51,000   965,430

Washington Group International a,d

  148,000   6,658,520        
        20,173,260        
Food and Tobacco Processors - 0.7%        

Farmer Bros.

  150,000   3,592,500

MGP Ingredients

  216,400   1,804,776

Seneca Foods Cl. A a

  22,000   368,500

Seneca Foods Cl. B a

  6,500   109,200

Sunopta a,d

  54,000   275,400        
        6,150,376        
Industrial Distribution - 1.5%        

Central Steel & Wire

  3,799   2,127,440

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers

  310,400   9,808,640

Strategic Distribution a

  115,000   1,495,000

Watsco

  16,000   673,600        
        14,104,680        
Printing - 0.2%        

Bowne & Co.

  68,100   1,024,224

Ennis

  62,700   1,060,884        
        2,085,108        
Transportation and Logistics - 3.9%        

AirNet Systems a,d

  219,000   1,035,870

Alexander & Baldwin

  60,000   2,472,000

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings a,e

  60,500   1,633,500

C. H. Robinson Worldwide

  40,000   2,061,200

Continental Airlines Cl. B a,d

  100,000   1,204,000

EGL a,d

  153,125   3,491,250

Forward Air

  156,500   6,663,770

Frozen Food Express Industries a

  286,635   3,302,035

Hub Group Cl. A a

  77,000   4,825,590

Landstar System a,d

  11,200   366,800

Pacer International a,d

  54,000   1,290,060

Patriot Transportation Holding a

  101,300   5,274,691

Swift Transportation Company a,d

  37,400   828,036

UTI Worldwide

  35,000   2,430,750        
        36,879,552        
Other Industrial Services - 0.6%        

Landauer

  117,900   5,604,966        
Total       144,052,756        
          Natural Resources - 11.0%         Energy Services - 4.3%        

Atwood Oceanics a

  19,700   1,310,838

Carbo Ceramics

  105,600   7,407,840

Core Laboratories a

  10,000   256,700

ENSCO International

  6,443   242,643

Global Industries a

  119,500   1,123,300

Hanover Compressor Company a,d

  160,000   1,931,200

Helmerich & Payne

  193,400   7,676,046

Input/Output a,d

  669,100   4,315,695

Key Energy Services a

  10,000   114,700

Precision Drilling a

  27,500   2,053,150

TETRA Technologies a

  50,750   1,443,330

Tidewater

  51,100   1,985,746

Universal Compression Holdings a

  105,000   3,976,350

Veritas DGC a

  38,700   1,159,452

W-H Energy Services a

  33,000   789,690

Willbros Group a

  254,600   5,142,920        
        40,929,600        
Oil and Gas - 3.6%        

Chesapeake Energy

  26,000   570,440

Cimarex Energy a,d

  132,041   5,149,599

Delta Petroleum a,d

  34,000   494,360

EOG Resources

  10,000   487,400

Houston Exploration Company (The) a

  50,000   2,847,500

Magnum Hunter Resources a,d

  250,000   4,027,500

Penn Virginia

  39,000   1,790,100

Pioneer Drilling Company a

  108,800   1,498,176

Plains Exploration & Production Company a

  76,500   2,669,850

Pogo Producing Company

  1,700   83,708

Remington Oil & Gas a

  78,500   2,474,320

SEACOR Holdings a,d

  149,500   9,530,625

Stone Energy a,d

  19,000   922,830

Toreador Resources a

  80,300   1,457,445

Whiting Petroleum a,d

  6,000   244,680        
        34,248,533        
Precious Metals and Mining - 1.8%        

Agnico-Eagle Mines

  50,000   727,500

Arizona Star Resource a

  30,000   146,807

Apex Silver Mines a,d

  14,500   232,290

Aurizon Mines a

  187,000   198,220

Bema Gold a

  300,000   804,000

Coeur d’Alene Mines a

  120,000   440,400

Cumberland Resources a,d

  200,000   268,000

Etruscan Resources a

  100,000   123,993

Gammon Lake Resources a

  200,000   1,176,000

Glamis Gold a

  240,000   3,746,400

Golden Star Resources a

  80,000   229,600

Hecla Mining Company a,d

  648,000   3,551,040

IAMGOLD Corporation

  240,000   1,473,600

Kingsgate Consolidated

  175,747   307,206

MK Resources Company a

  431,700   712,305

Meridian Gold a,d

  124,500   2,096,580

Metallica Resources a

  50,000   66,000

Minefinders Corporation a

  70,000   467,600

Miramar Mining a

  245,000   262,150

Northern Orion Resources a

  20,000   58,000

Stillwater Mining Company a

  10,780   106,183        
        17,193,874        
          Real Estate - 0.7%        

Alico a

  27,000   1,422,900

CB Richard Ellis Group Cl. A a

  95,000   3,324,050

Consolidated-Tomoka Land

  13,564   776,268

Trammell Crow Company a

  46,500   956,505        
        6,479,723        
Other Natural Resources - 0.6%        

PICO Holdings a

  198,200   5,135,362        
Total       103,987,092        
Technology - 21.9%         Aerospace and Defense - 0.8%        

Allied Defense Group (The) a

  72,600   1,777,974

Armor Holdings a

  42,000   1,557,780

Astronics Corporation a

  52,400   365,752

Ducommun a

  117,200   2,344,000

Herley Industries a,d

  2,000   34,220

Hexcel Corporation a,d

  35,000   542,850

Integral Systems

  49,800   1,143,408        
        7,765,984        
Components and Systems - 6.0%        

Adaptec a

  67,000   320,930

American Power Conversion

  151,200   3,947,832

Analogic Corporation

  23,000   994,750

Belden CDT

  57,800   1,283,738

Checkpoint Systems a

  110,000   1,856,800

Creative Technology

  64,000   620,800

Daktronics a,d

  20,000   433,000

Dionex Corporation a,d

  81,000   4,414,500

Excel Technology a,d

  168,500   4,141,730

Imation Corporation

  15,700   545,575

InFocus Corporation a,d

  79,000   453,460

KEMET Corporation a,d

  186,000   1,441,500

Kronos a,d

  38,775   1,981,790

Methode Electronics

  50,000   605,500

Metrologic Instruments a,d

  15,000   337,200

Nam Tai Electronics

  48,000   1,276,800

Neoware Systems a,d

  28,000   292,040

Newport Corporation a,d

  152,900   2,215,521

Perceptron a

  397,400   3,139,460

Plexus Corporation a,d

  387,700   4,462,427

Power-One a

  10,000   48,600

Radiant Systems a

  32,500   318,500

REMEC a,d

  189,200   998,976

SafeNet a,d

  36,240   1,062,194

SanDisk Corporation a,d

  31,000   861,800

Symbol Technologies

  96,700   1,401,183

TTM Technologies a,d

  253,600   2,652,656

Technitrol

  370,300   5,524,876

Tektronix

  77,480   1,900,584

Vishay Intertechnology a

  280,000   3,480,400

Western Digital a,d

  5,000   63,750

Zebra Technologies Cl. A a

  76,525   3,634,172        
        56,713,044        
          Distribution - 1.5%        

Agilysys

  185,125   3,639,557

Anixter International a

  41,900   1,514,685

Arrow Electronics a

  85,700   2,172,495

Avnet a,d

  52,355   964,379

Benchmark Electronics a

  25,000   795,750

Electronics for Imaging a,d

  26,000   463,840

GTECH Holdings

  22,000   517,660

Tech Data a

  104,500   3,872,770        
        13,941,136        
Internet Software and Services - 1.2%        

CNET Networks a,d

  155,400   1,466,976

CryptoLogic

  202,000   6,257,960

CyberSource Corporation a

  10,000   51,500

DoubleClick a,d

  181,700   1,399,090

eResearch Technology a,d

  35,000   412,300

Lionbridge Technologies a,d

  37,500   213,375

RealNetworks a,d

  85,400   493,612

S1 Corporation a

  20,000   138,800

Satyam Computer Services ADR b

  20,000   467,200        
        10,900,813        
IT Services - 4.6%        

answerthink a,d

  655,000   2,705,150

BearingPoint a,d

  524,000   4,595,480

Black Box

  47,000   1,758,270

CACI International Cl. A a,d

  10,000   552,300

CGI Group Cl. A a

  106,700   673,277

CIBER a

  10,000   72,700

Computer Task Group a

  101,100   402,378

Covansys Corporation a

  258,900   3,861,493

DiamondCluster International a

  80,400   1,294,440

Forrester Research a

  97,300   1,369,984

Gartner Cl. A a

  288,000   2,756,160

Keane a

  495,000   6,449,850

MAXIMUS

  145,900   4,886,191

Perot Systems Cl. A a,d

  165,100   2,218,944

Sapient Corporation a,d

  719,400   5,283,993

Syntel

  148,500   2,628,450

Unisys Corporation a

  325,000   2,294,500        
        43,803,560        
Semiconductors and Equipment - 3.3%        

BE Semiconductor Industries a,d

  58,000   300,440

Cabot Microelectronics a,d

  180,800   5,673,504

CEVA a,d

  31,666   234,328

Cognex Corporation

  118,400   2,945,792

Conexant Systems a

  11,980   17,970

Credence Systems a,d

  53,600   423,976

Cymer a,d

  14,500   388,165

DSP Group a,d

  115,000   2,962,400

DuPont Photomasks a,d

  35,000   933,450

Exar Corporation a

  247,700   3,319,180

Fairchild Semiconductor International Cl. A a

  51,200   784,896

Helix Technology

  36,900   570,843

Integrated Circuit Systems a,d

  75,000   1,434,000

Intevac a,d

  57,450   541,753

Kulicke & Soffa Industries a,d

  105,800   665,482

Lattice Semiconductor a,d

  254,000   1,363,980

MEMC Electronic Materials a,d

  92,000   1,237,400

Mentor Graphics a,d

  210,700   2,886,590

National Semiconductor

  76,400   1,574,604

Novellus Systems a

  12,000   320,760

Semitool a,d

  50,000   510,000

Silicon Storage Technology a

  269,000   1,000,680

Staktek Holdings a

  134,800   533,808

Veeco Instruments a

  65,000   978,250        
        31,602,251        
          Software - 2.5%        

ANSYS a

  20,000   684,200

Aspen Technology a

  27,100   153,928

Autodesk

  122,000   3,630,720

Business Objects ADR a,b,d

  20,500   551,245

HPL Technologies a

  379,400   299,726

iPass a,d

  175,100   1,071,612

JDA Software Group a

  99,900   1,402,596

MRO Software a

  46,000   645,380

Macromedia a,d

  51,600   1,728,600

ManTech International Cl. A a,d

  135,000   3,114,450

Manugistics Group a

  49,200   82,656

Novell a,d

  20,000   119,200

Progress Software a

  30,500   799,710

SPSS a

  179,600   3,123,244

Sybase a

  82,600   1,524,796

Transaction Systems Architects Cl. A a

  213,150   4,934,422        
        23,866,485        
Telecommunications - 2.0%        

ADTRAN

  82,000   1,446,480

Broadwing Corporation a,d

  1,000   4,140

Catapult Communications a,d

  75,100   1,603,385

Covad Communications Group a,d

  35,000   42,000

Foundry Networks a,d

  192,400   1,904,760

Globecomm Systems a,d

  233,700   1,390,515

IDT Corporation a

  25,000   355,000

IDT Corporation Cl. B a,d

  40,000   591,600

ITT Educational Services a

  113,000   5,480,500

Level 3 Communications a,d

  280,400   577,624

Metro One Telecommunications a,d

  25,000   33,475

North Pittsburgh Systems

  25,000   494,125

PECO II a

  93,600   100,152

Powerwave Technologies a

  16,700   129,258

Scientific-Atlanta

  145,300   4,100,366

Time Warner Telecom Cl. A a

  179,000   710,630

Tollgrade Communications a

  20,000   138,000        
        19,102,010        
Total       207,695,283        
Utilities - 0.2%        

CH Energy Group

  44,500   2,033,650

Southern Union a

  11,025   276,838        
Total       2,310,488        
Miscellaneous - 0.8%         Total       7,351,732        
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS        

(Cost $773,462,744)

      1,098,647,920        
PREFERRED STOCK - 0.1%        

Aristotle Corporation 11.00% Conv.

  4,800   42,432        
TOTAL PREFERRED STOCK        

(Cost $31,005)

      42,432        
                PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT
      CORPORATE BONDS - 0.1%           Athena Neurosciences Finance 7.25%          

Senior Note due 2/21/08

  $1,000,000   818,332   Dixie Group 7.00%          

Conv. Sub. Deb. due 5/15/12

  490,000   480,200          
  TOTAL CORPORATE BONDS          

(Cost $1,201,936)

      1,298,532          
  U.S. TREASURY OBLIGATIONS - 2.7%           U.S. Treasury Notes          

5.625% due 2/15/06

  25,000,000   25,489,250          
  TOTAL U.S. TREASURY OBLIGATIONS          

(Cost $25,772,522)

      25,489,250          
  REPURCHASE AGREEMENT - 5.0%          

State Street Bank & Trust Company, 2.30% dated 3/31/05, due 4/1/05, maturity value $47,319,023 (collateralized by Federal Home Loan Bank, 2.375% due 2/15/06, valued at $48,500,525)
(Cost $47,316,000)

      47,316,000          
  COLLATERAL RECEIVED FOR SECURITIES LOANED - 7.5%           U.S. Treasury Bills          

due 4/28/05-9/1/05

      5,295   U.S. Treasury Bonds          

5.25%-13.875% due 5/15/11-5/15/30

      152,861   U.S. Treasury Notes          

2.00%-3.625% due 5/15/06-1/15/11

      6,270   U.S. Treasury Strip-Interest          

due 8/15/12

      387   U.S. Treasury Strip-Principal          

7.625%-9.00% due 5/15/17-11/15/22

      6,557   Money Market Funds          

State Street Navigator Securities Lending

         

Prime Portfolio

      71,207,668          
 

(Cost $71,379,038)

      71,379,038          
  TOTAL INVESTMENTS - 131.2%          

(Cost $919,163,245)

      1,244,173,172               LIABILITIES LESS CASH          

AND OTHER ASSETS - (8.0)%

      (76,142,985 )             PREFERRED STOCK - (23.2)%       (220,000,000 )        
  NET ASSETS APPLICABLE TO          

COMMON STOCKHOLDERS - 100.0%

      $948,030,187          
 
a   Non-income producing.       b   American Depository Receipt.       c   At March 31, 2005, the Fund owned 5% or more of the Company’s outstanding voting securities thereby making the Company an Affiliated Company as that term is defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940. The Fund effected the following transactions in shares of such companies during the period ended March 31, 2005:

    Shares     Market Value   Cost of   Cost of   Realized   Dividend   Shares     Market Value Affiliated Company   12/31/2004     12/31/2004   Purchases   Sales   Gain (Loss)   Income   3/31/2005     3/31/2005                                       Falcon Products   941,600     $197,736   -   -   -   -   941,600     $65,912                                       Peerless Mfg.   158,600     2,299,700   -   -   -   -   158,600     2,212,470                                       Synalloy Corporation   345,000     3,415,500   -   -   -   -   345,000     3,519,000
          $5,912,936   -   -   -   -         $5,797,382

d   A portion of these securities were on loan at March 31, 2005. Total market value of loaned securities at March 31, 2005 was $69,554,330.       e   When Issued.       INCOME TAX INFORMATION: The cost of total investments for Federal income tax purposes was $921,265,989. At March 31, 2005, net unrealized appreciation for all securities was $322,907,183, consisting of aggregate gross unrealized appreciation of $377,484,510 and aggregate gross unrealized depreciation of $54,577,327. The primary differences in book and tax basis cost is the timing of the recognition of losses on securities sold and amortization of discount for book and tax purposes.           Valuation of investments:     Securities are valued as of the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (generally 4:00 p.m. Eastern time) on the valuation date. Securities that trade on an exchange or Nasdaq are valued at their last reported sales price taken from the primary market in which each security trades or, if no sale is reported for such day, at their bid price. Other over-the-counter securities for which market quotations are readily available are valued at their bid price. Securities for which market quotations are not readily available are valued at their fair value under procedures established by the Fund’s Board of Directors. Bonds and other fixed income securities may be valued by reference to other securities with comparable ratings, interest rates and maturities, using established independent pricing services.           Other information regarding the Fund is available in the Fund’s most recent Prospectus and Report to Shareholders. This information is available through The Royce Funds (www.roycefunds.com) and on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website (www.sec.gov).

Item 2 - Controls and Procedures

(a)   The Registrant’s principal executive and principal financial officers have concluded, based on their evaluation of the Registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report, that the Registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant on Form N-Q is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the required time periods and that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant in the reports that it files or submits on Form N-Q is accumulated and communicated to the Registrant’s management, including its principal executive and principal financial officers, as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.       (b)   There were no changes in the Registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting during the Registrant’s last fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the internal controls over financial reporting.

Item 3 - Exhibits

  Certifications pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are attached hereto.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Royce Value Trust, Inc.
By: /s/ Charles M. Royce

Charles M. Royce
President, Royce Value Trust, Inc.
Date: May 23, 2005

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By: /s/ Charles M. Royce

Charles M. Royce
President, Royce Value Trust, Inc.
Date: May 23, 2005

By: /s/ John D. Diederich

John D. Diederich
Treasurer, Royce Value Trust, Inc.
Date: May 23, 2005