NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies were mixed at the close of trading:

Kroger rose $.08 or .3 percent, to $23.77.

Safeway fell $.19 or 1.2 percent, to $16.16.

Supervalu fell $.07 or 3.1 percent, to $2.22.

Whole Foods Market Inc. rose $1.66 or 1.7 percent, to $101.19.