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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<B>April 18, 2011</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>BioFuel Energy Corp.</B></P>

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its Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; vertical-align: top; padding-right: 0.7pt; padding-left: 0.7pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">001-33530</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; vertical-align: top; padding-right: 0.7pt; padding-left: 0.7pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>20-5952523</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 0.7pt; padding-left: 0.7pt; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">of Incorporation)</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>1600 Broadway, Suite 2200</B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Denver, CO 80202</B></P></TD></TR>
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telephone number, including area code: </FONT><B>(303) 640-6500</B></P>

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Since Last Report.)</P>

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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

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of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On April 18, 2012, BioFuel Energy Corp.
(the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Staff (the &ldquo;Staff&rdquo;) of The NASDAQ Stock
Market (&ldquo;NASDAQ&rdquo;) indicating that the Company had not regained compliance with the $1.00 bid price requirement for
continued listing on NASDAQ, as set forth in Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), and as a result, the Company&rsquo;s securities would be
subject to delisting unless the Company timely requests a hearing before the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the &ldquo;Panel&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Company intends to timely request a
hearing before the Panel at which the Company will present its plan to regain compliance with the minimum bid price requirement,
including via the implementation of a reverse stock split if necessary. Toward that end, the Company has filed with the SEC a Proxy
Statement on Form 14A in connection with its upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders seeking among other things stockholder approval
of an amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split at a ratio of between 1-for-10 and 1-for-20
shares, inclusive, which ratio is to be selected at the discretion of our Board of Directors.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Staff&rsquo;s letter follows the Staff&rsquo;s
prior notice to the Company dated October 18, 2011 that the Company had been granted a second 180-day cure period to regain compliance
with the $1.00 bid price requirement, which expired on April 16, 2012.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-weight: bold">BIOFUEL ENERGY CORP.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Date: April 20, 2012</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">/s/ Scott H. Pearce</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Name:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Scott H. Pearce</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Title:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">President and CEO</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 18, 2011
BioFuel Energy Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
its Charter)
Delaware
001-33530
20-5952523
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
Identification Number)
1600 Broadway, Suite 2200
Denver, CO 80202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code:
(303) 640-6500
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item
3.01.
Notice
of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
On April 18, 2012, BioFuel Energy Corp.
(the "Company") received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Staff (the "Staff") of The NASDAQ Stock
Market ("NASDAQ") indicating that the Company had not regained compliance with the $1.00 bid price requirement for
continued listing on NASDAQ, as set forth in Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), and as a result, the Company's securities would be
subject to delisting unless the Company timely requests a hearing before the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the "Panel").
The Company intends to timely request a
hearing before the Panel at which the Company will present its plan to regain compliance with the minimum bid price requirement,
including via the implementation of a reverse stock split if necessary. Toward that end, the Company has filed with the SEC a Proxy
Statement on Form 14A in connection with its upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders seeking among other things stockholder approval
of an amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split at a ratio of between 1-for-10 and 1-for-20
shares, inclusive, which ratio is to be selected at the discretion of our Board of Directors.
The Staff's letter follows the Staff's
prior notice to the Company dated October 18, 2011 that the Company had been granted a second 180-day cure period to regain compliance
with the $1.00 bid price requirement, which expired on April 16, 2012.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BIOFUEL ENERGY CORP.
Date: April 20, 2012
By:
/s/ Scott H. Pearce
Name:
Scott H. Pearce
Title:
President and CEO