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.

Ingles	+11.95%
Nash Finch	+7.65%
Delhaize (ADR)	+7.32%
Target	- 6.51%
Supervalu	-5.84%
Spartan Stores	- 5.80%

most active

by Volume

Wal-Mart
63,228,667

Target
57,813,472

Kroger
21,344,280

AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING

Whole Foods
7.08%

Target
6.96%

A&P
6.70%

market summary

gainers	12
losers	12
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	28125	30.79	29.30	30.28	0.23	0.77
17.33	11.93	N	Ahold	5442	14.75	14.05	14.65	0.50	3.53
170.00	113.00	O	Arden Group	47	153.84	134.01	146.44	-4.52	-2.99
39.15	28.02	N	BJ's Wholesale Club	52689	37.93	36.06	37.58	1.31	3.61
71.19	51.52	O	Costco Cos.	201730	71.19	66.66	70.83	3.74	5.57
103.90	78.06	N	Delhaize (ADR)	841	90.74	86.62	90.28	6.16	7.32
42.72	20.42	O	Ingles	4385	25.53	23.04	25.38	2.71	11.95
31.94	22.62	N	Kroger	213443	29.35	27.84	28.13	-0.15	-0.53
55.00	31.21	C	Loblaw Cos.	16616	34.45	31.21	31.58	-0.77	-2.38
41.78	26.15	C	Metro-Richelieu	21135	29.75	27.51	28.15	-0.70	-2.43
22.68	14.08	O	North West Co.	800	22.19	20.42	21.42	-0.17	-0.79
13.36	10.61	O	Pathmark	5960	13.06	12.80	12.85	-0.08	-0.62
37.88	26.30	N	Ruddick	8321	37.88	35.06	37.65	1.30	3.58
38.31	30.10	N	Safeway	133235	35.38	34.19	34.90	0.49	1.42
49.78	34.10	N	Supervalu	100054	42.86	39.45	39.79	-2.47	-5.84
70.75	50.25	N	Target	578135	61.00	55.17	55.57	-3.87	-6.51
56.09	37.55	O	Village	144	56.09	51.27	55.75	1.09	1.99
51.44	42.09	N	Wal-Mart	632287	49.41	47.49	49.27	1.73	3.64
47.10	38.24	N	Weis Markets	2040	42.23	40.36	41.55	-0.03	-0.07
53.65	36.00	O	Whole Foods	98681	43.55	41.04	42.93	0.73	1.73
32.40	12.25	O	Winn-Dixie	13423	19.18	17.23	18.15	-0.47	-2.52

WHOLESALERS
52-WEEK				Sales				Amt.	Pct.
High	Low	Ex		(00's)	High	Low	Close	Change	Change
51.87	25.70	O	Nash Finch	9008	38.06	34.90	37.28	2.65	7.65
34.74	18.65	O	Spartan Stores	10618	23.68	21.12	21.28	-1.31	-5.80
37.87	24.10	O	United Natural Foods	15975	29.60	27.29	28.32	-0.48	-1.67

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	13311.73	13619.89	2.31
S&P 500	1469.72	1507.34	2.56
SN Composite	1961.80	1973.33	0.59
Retailers	1778.06	1788.64	0.60
Wholesalers	601.69	598.03	-0.61