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The Week in Stocks

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 2009 MARKET SUMMARY gainers10 losers14 unchanged0 Empire+6.97% Whole Foods+4.18% Metro+3.90% MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart57,054,553 Kroger48,415,253 Target31,146,699 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING Kroger7.45% Whole Foods6.55% Supervalu6.53% Ruddick-6.28% Village-5.17% Supervalu-5.06% Continuously updated stock

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 2009

MARKET SUMMARY

gainers 10
losers 14
unchanged 0
Empire +6.97%
Whole Foods +4.18%
Metro +3.90%

MOST ACTIVE

BY VOLUME

Wal-Mart 57,054,553
Kroger 48,415,253
Target 31,146,699

AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING

Kroger 7.45%
Whole Foods 6.55%
Supervalu 6.53%
Ruddick -6.28%
Village -5.17%
Supervalu -5.06%

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

The SN Composite Index

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.

INDICES Last Week This Week Pct. Change
Dow Jones 10405.83 10308.26 -0.94
S&P 500 1102.35 1096.08 -0.57
SN Composite 1803.29 1767.84 -1.97
Retailers 1635.10 1602.75 -1.98
Wholesalers 513.44 514.81 0.27