Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
CHELETTE DAVID N
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC [JBHT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
VP, Treasurer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
615 J.B. HUNT CORPORATE DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/08/2005
(Street)

LOWELL, AR 72745
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 Stock 11/08/2005 11/08/2005 M   600 A $ 2.655 9,560 D  
Common Stock 11/08/2005 11/08/2005 M   1,200 A $ 3.265 10,760 D  
Common Stock 11/08/2005 11/08/2005 S   600 D $ 21.26 10,160 D  
Common Stock 11/08/2005 11/08/2005 S   1,200 D $ 21.26 8,960 D  
Common Stock 11/10/2005 11/10/2005 M   800 A $ 3.64 9,760 D  
Common Stock 11/10/2005 11/10/2005 M   800 A $ 4.42 10,560 D  
Common Stock 11/10/2005 11/10/2005 S   800 D $ 22.26 9,760 D  
Common Stock 11/10/2005 11/10/2005 S   800 D $ 22.26 8,960 D  
Common Stock 401(k)               8,536 D  

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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
Restricted Stock $ 0             07/15/2012 08/15/2015 Common Stock 4,400   4,400 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 3.56             05/13/1996 05/13/2007 Common Stock 4,000   4,000 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 5.585             06/01/2002 02/07/2013 Common Stock 28,000   28,000 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 7.08             06/01/2004 10/24/2013 Common Stock 17,778   17,778 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 12.2             06/01/2007 10/23/2014 Common Stock 12,000   12,000 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 20.365             06/01/2012 10/21/2015 Common Stock 12,000   12,000 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 2.655 11/08/2005 11/08/2005 M     600 06/01/2001 10/12/2006 Common Stock 600 $ 2.65 0 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 3.265 11/08/2005 11/08/2005 M     1,200 06/01/2001 12/04/2006 Common Stock 1,200 $ 3.26 0 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 3.64 11/10/2005 11/10/2005 M     800 06/01/1998 07/07/2008 Common Stock 800 $ 3.64 1,600 D  
Right to Buy Stock Option $ 4.42 11/10/2005 11/10/2005 M     800 06/01/1999 11/17/2009 Common Stock 800 $ 4.42 2,400 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
CHELETTE DAVID N
615 J.B. HUNT CORPORATE DRIVE
LOWELL, AR 72745
      VP, Treasurer

Signatures

 Debbie Willbanks   11/10/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

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