THE WEEK IN STOCKS

Chart shows the six stocks with share prices of at least $1 that had the greatest percentage change in price last week, up or down.

Winn-Dixie	+ 16.02%
Spartan Stores	+ 10.13%
Supervalu	+ 6.32%
BJ's Wholesale Club	- 4.54%
Whole Foods	- 4.07%
Costco Cos.	- 3.91%

most active

by Volume

Wal-Mart
67,053,140

Target
24,115,800

Safeway
21,366,400

AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING

Whole Foods
8.49%

Supervalu
8.03%

Winn-Dixie
6.53%

market summary

gainers	7
losers	17
unchanged	0

Market Quotes

RETAILERS
52-WEEK				Sales				Amt	Pct.
High	Low	Ex		(00's)	High	Low	Close	Change	Change
35.89	25.27	N	A&P	17184	31.62	28.74	30.55	-0.35	-1.13
17.33	11.93	N	Ahold	3526	15.75	15.21	15.65	0.25	1.62
170.00	113.00	O	Arden Grop	37	159.55	151.12	156.46	-2.19	-1.38
39.15	27.57	N	BJ's Wholesale Club	57585	37.84	34.49	35.53	-1.69	-4.54
70.55	51.07	O	Costco Cos.	192660	68.49	65.39	66.53	-2.71	-3.91
103.90	78.21	N	Delhaize (ADR)	827	98.48	94.61	96.40	-2.33	-2.36
42.72	21.58	O	Ingles	2729	28.25	26.00	27.14	-0.86	-3.07
31.94	21.12	N	Kroger	168577	30.00	28.10	28.11	-0.94	-3.24
55.00	44.05	C	Loblaw Cos.	10098	45.56	44.38	44.60	-0.80	-1.76
41.78	33.23	C	Metro-Richelieu	4897	34.93	33.91	34.31	-0.04	-0.12
21.96	12.25	O	North West Co.	1562	20.91	20.29	20.61	0.24	1.18
13.36	9.89	O	Pathmark	11140	13.02	12.63	12.87	-0.01	-0.08
37.28	26.30	N	Ruddick	6006	34.34	32.55	33.44	-0.15	-0.45
38.31	28.16	N	Safeway	213664	35.10	31.76	31.87	-1.13	-3.42
49.78	32.71	N	Supervalu	169329	38.05	35.02	37.50	2.23	6.32
70.75	55.74	N	Target	241158	65.10	62.50	62.66	-1.96	-3.03
55.00	33.03	O	Village	94	53.50	50.61	52.33	-1.09	-2.04
52.15	42.09	N	Wal-Mart	670531	47.28	45.28	45.89	-1.01	-2.15
47.10	38.24	N	Weis Markets	2095	42.86	41.43	42.35	0.09	0.21
66.25	36.00	O	Whole Foods	117952	51.78	47.55	48.06	-2.04	-4.07
32.40	10.92	O	Winn-Dixie	35206	18.25	14.80	17.53	2.42	16.02

WHOLESALERS
52-WEEK				Sales				Amt	Pct.
High	Low	Ex		(00's)	High	Low	Close	Change	Change
51.87	23.26	O	Nash Finch	4866	41.05	38.34	39.07	-0.94	-2.35
34.74	18.85	O	Spartan Stores	11894	25.21	22.21	24.67	2.27	10.13
38.40	24.10	O	United Natural Foods	16020	29.06	27.43	27.91	0.01	0.04

Exchange (EX) Symbols:

N — New York Stock Exchange

O — Over the Counter

A — American

C — Canadian

The SN Composite Index

The chart (left) shows the most recent eight weeks of movement of the SN Composite Index compared with the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The SN Index is a statistical indicator of the industry performance based on share price and number of shares outstanding of the listed stocks.

INDICES	Last Week	This Week	Pct. Change
Dow Jones	14015.12	13888.96	-0.90
S&P 500	1554.41	1540.08	-0.92
SN Composite	2011.51	1970.24	-2.05
Retailers	1823.26	1785.45	-2.07
Wholesalers	608.96	619.49	1.73