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Containers and Packaging 154.42 + 0.40 + 0.26%
Food Retailers and Wholesalers 152.49 - 0.70 - 0.46%
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Retailers: Broadline 337.70 + 3.17 + 0.95%
Retailers: Drug-based 459.76 + 3.08 + 0.67%
Retailers: Specialty 371.38 + 2.01 + 0.54%
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