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FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2011 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 6 decliners 1 unchanged 17 Loblaw Cos. +6.32% Metro +2.02% Wal-Mart +1.75% MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Supervalu 37,521,434 Wal-Mart 35,953,367 Target 32,234,545 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING The Fresh Market 19.92% Supervalu 17.69% Whole Foods 12.19% Whole Foods -8.28% The Fresh Market -7.29%

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2011

MARKET SUMMARY

gainers 6
decliners 1
unchanged 17
Loblaw Cos. +6.32%
Metro +2.02%
Wal-Mart +1.75%

MOST ACTIVE

BY VOLUME

Supervalu 37,521,434
Wal-Mart 35,953,367
Target 32,234,545

AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING

The Fresh Market 19.92%
Supervalu 17.69%
Whole Foods 12.19%
Whole Foods -8.28%
The Fresh Market -7.29%
United Natural Foods -7.22%

Continuously updated stock quotes of 19 retailers and wholesalers at http://supermarketnews.com/profiles/stocks/sn_composite/

The SN Composite Index

INDICES Last Week This Week Pct. Change
Dow Jones 12690.96 12723.58 0.26
S&P 500 1355.66 1347.32 -0.62
SN Composite 1852.36 1850.70 -0.09
Retailers 1674.77 1674.02 -0.04
Wholesalers 804.27 760.00 -5.50

The chart shows the most recent four 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.

DATA SOURCE: DATA NETWORK, HUNTINGTON, N.Y.