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SEC Comment Letter for SMITH BARNEY DIVERSIFIED FUTURES FUND LP (CIK 0000911503) — Aug 1, 2005

SMITH BARNEY DIVERSIFIED FUTURES FUND LP (CIK 0000911503)
Date: Aug. 1, 2005 · CIK: 0000911503 · Accession: 0000000000-05-039485

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Date
August 1, 2005
Author
Steven Jacobs
Form
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Company
SMITH BARNEY DIVERSIFIED FUTURES FUND LP (CIK 0000911503)

Letter

Mail Stop 4561 August 1, 2005 Mr. Daniel R. McAuliffe, Jr. Chief Financial Officer and Director Citigroup Managed Futures LLC 399 Park Avenue - 7th Floor New York, NY 10022

Re: Smith Barney Diversified Futures Fund L.P. Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2005 File No. 0-26132

Dear Mr. Handler:

We have reviewed your filing and have the following comments. We have limited our review to only your financial statements and related disclosures and do not intend to expand our review to other portions of your documents. Where indicated, we think you should revise your document in response to these comments. If you disagree, we will consider your explanation as to why our comment is inapplicable or a revision is unnecessary. Please be as detailed as necessary in your explanation. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. After reviewing this information, we may raise additional comments.

Please understand that the purpose of our review process is to assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filing. We look forward to working with you in these respects. We welcome any questions you may have about our comments or any other aspect of our review. Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers listed at the end of this letter.

Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004

Investment in Partnership, Page F-12 1. We note that you have an investment in the CMF Winton Master Fund, L.P. ("Winton Master Fund") and that this investment makes the Smith Barney Diversified Futures Fund, L.P. a feeder fund. Please share your considerations with us with respect to your decision not to include the financial statements of the Winton Master Fund within your filing. We refer you to paragraph 5.33 of the AICPA`s Audit and Accounting Guide, Audits of Investment Companies. Please advise or amend your filing, as appropriate.

Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2005 2. Please apply the comment issued toward Winton Master Fund to CMF Campbell Master Fund L.P.

As appropriate, please amend your filing and respond to these comments within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response. You may wish to provide us with marked copies of the amendment to expedite our review. Please furnish a cover letter with your amendment that keys your responses to our comments and provides any requested information. Detailed cover letters greatly facilitate our review. Please file your cover letter on EDGAR. Please understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing your amendment and responses to our comments.

We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosure in the filing to be certain that the filing includes all information required under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that they have provided all information investors require for an informed decision. Since the company and its management are in possession of all facts relating to a company`s disclosure, they are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosures they have made.

In connection with responding to our comments, please provide, in writing, a statement from the company acknowledging that:

* the company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing;

* staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and

* the company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

In addition, please be advised that the Division of Enforcement has access to all information you provide to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance in our review of your filing or in response to our comments on your filing.

You may contact Howard Efron, Staff Accountant, at (202) 551- 3439 or me at (202) 551-3403 if you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters.

Sincerely,
Steven Jacobs
Branch Chief

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Mail Stop 4561

      August 1, 2005

Mr. Daniel R. McAuliffe, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer and Director
Citigroup Managed Futures LLC
399 Park Avenue - 7th Floor
New York, NY  10022

Re:	Smith Barney Diversified Futures Fund L.P.
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004
      Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2005
      File No. 0-26132

Dear Mr. Handler:

      We have reviewed your filing and have the following
comments.
We have limited our review to only your financial statements and
related disclosures and do not intend to expand our review to
other
portions of your documents.  Where indicated, we think you should
revise your document in response to these comments.  If you
disagree,
we will consider your explanation as to why our comment is
inapplicable or a revision is unnecessary.  Please be as detailed
as
necessary in your explanation.  In some of our comments, we may
ask
you to provide us with information so we may better understand
your
disclosure.  After reviewing this information, we may raise
additional comments.

	Please understand that the purpose of our review process is
to
assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure
requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filing.
We look forward to working with you in these respects.  We welcome
any questions you may have about our comments or any other aspect
of
our review.  Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers listed
at
the end of this letter.

Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004

Investment in Partnership, Page F-12
1. We note that you have an investment in the CMF Winton Master
Fund,
L.P. ("Winton Master Fund") and that this investment makes the
Smith
Barney Diversified Futures Fund, L.P. a feeder fund.  Please share
your considerations with us with respect to your decision not to
include the financial statements of the Winton Master Fund within
your filing.  We refer you to paragraph 5.33 of the AICPA`s Audit
and
Accounting Guide, Audits of Investment Companies.  Please advise
or
amend your filing, as appropriate.

Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2005
2. Please apply the comment issued toward Winton Master Fund to
CMF
Campbell Master Fund L.P.

	As appropriate, please amend your filing and respond to these
comments within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide
us
with a response.  You may wish to provide us with marked copies of
the amendment to expedite our review.  Please furnish a cover
letter
with your amendment that keys your responses to our comments and
provides any requested information.  Detailed cover letters
greatly
facilitate our review.  Please file your cover letter on EDGAR.
Please understand that we may have additional comments after
reviewing your amendment and responses to our comments.

	We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of the disclosure in the filing to be certain that the
filing includes all information required under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and that they have provided all information
investors require for an informed decision.  Since the company and
its management are in possession of all facts relating to a
company`s
disclosure, they are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of
the
disclosures they have made.

	In connection with responding to our comments, please
provide,
in writing, a statement from the company acknowledging that:

* the company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the
disclosure in the filing;

* staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff
comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action
with
respect to the filing; and

* the company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any
proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the
federal securities laws of the United States.

      In addition, please be advised that the Division of
Enforcement
has access to all information you provide to the staff of the
Division of Corporation Finance in our review of your filing or in
response to our comments on your filing.

	You may contact Howard Efron, Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-
3439 or me at (202) 551-3403 if you have questions regarding
comments
on the financial statements and related matters.

								Sincerely,

      Steven Jacobs
      Branch Chief

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Mr. Daniel R. McAuliffe, Jr.
Smith Barney Diversified Futures Fund L.P.
August 1, 2005
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