Retailers
1996 1997 Amt Pct
High Low Ex Close Close Change Change
36.00 23.13 N A&P 31.88 29.69 -2.19 -6.86
31.96 19.71 N Ahold 20.58 26.13 5.542 6.93
48.63 30.50 N Albertson's 35.63 47.25 11.63 32.63
28.00 19.38 N American Stores 20.44 20.56 0.13 0.61
12.75 7.88 O Buttrey 8.38 11.00 2.63 31.34
6.38 3.63 N Carr Gottstein 3.75 4.94 1.19 31.67
45.19 23.75 O Costco Cos. 25.13 44.63 19.50 77.61
42.13 17.75 N Dominick's 21.75 36.50 14.75 67.82
7.38 3. 63 O Eagle 3.75 4.00 0.25 6.67
10.13 6.38 O Food Lion 10.13 8.25 -1.88 -18.52
23.38 14.50 A Foodarama 14.50 22.75 8.25 56.90
37.00 16.19 N Fred Meyer 17.75 36.38 18.63 104.93
35.13 28.38 A Giant Food 34.50 33.69 -0.81 -2.36
5.25 1.09 O Grand Union 5.00 2.13 -2.88 -57.50
3.19 1.63 O Gristede's Sloans 2.13 1.88 -0.25 -11.76
44.13 30.50 N Hannaford 34.00 43.44 9.44 27.76
8.50 0.94 O Harry's 2.75 1.38 -1.38 -50.00
9.00 6.25 O Homeland 8.25 6.50 -1.75 -21.21
16.88 11.75 O Ingles 12.50 14.25 1.75 14.00
15.25 10.13 N Kmart 10.38 11.50 1.13 10.84
37.31 22.69 N Kroger 23.25 36.75 13.50 58.06
27.20 14.15 C Loblaw Cos. 14.15 25.90 11.75 83.04
16.25 12.25 O Marsh 13.63 15.13 1.50 11.01
10.63 2.13 N Penn Traffic 3.63 8. 25 4.63 127.59
68.50 3.25 O Quality Food 33.75 67.00 33.25 98.52
63.44 42.13 N Safeway 42.75 63.25 20.50 47.95
26.00 12.00 O Seaway Food 13.50 19.00 5.50 40.74
25.88 16.00 N Smart & Final 21.50 18.00 -3.50 -16.28
10.63 8.50 O Village 9.00 10.25 1.25 13.89
41.94 22.00N Wal-Mart 22.75 39.44 16.69 73.35
36.25 26.88N Weis Markets 31.88 35.00 3.13 9.80
14.00 6.00 O Western Beef 10.38 7.50 -2.88 -27.71
51.38 17.50O Whole Foods 22.50 51.13 28.63 127.22
43.50 12.88O Wild Oats 18.50 36.06 17.56 94.93
44.00 29.88N Winn-Dixie 31.63 43.69 12.06 38.14
Wholesalers
20.38 13.25 N Fleming Cos. 17.25 13.44 -3.81 -22.10
17.00 10.18 C Metro-Richelieu 10.45 14.90 4.454 2.58
24.88 17.50 O Nash Finch 21.25 19.00 -2.25 -10.59
29.13 18.38 N Richfood 24.13 28.25 4.13 17.10
17.25 9.33 O Schultz Sav-O 9.33 15.50 6.17 66.08
42.252 8.13 N Supervalu 28.38 41.88 13.50 47.58
Diversified
110.00 54.00 O Arden Group 57.88 95.00 37.13 64.15
26.25 18.75 C Oshawa Group 20.25 25.00 4.752 3.46
9.00 5.25 C Provigo 5.55 8.70 3.15 56.76
21.38 13.25 N Ruddick 14.00 17.44 3.44 24.55