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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041225
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050208
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050208

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEIS MARKETS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000105418
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411]
		IRS NUMBER:				240755415
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1226

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05039
		FILM NUMBER:		05582732

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 S SECOND ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 471
		CITY:			SUNBURY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		570-286-4571

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 S SECOND ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 471
		CITY:			SUNBURY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17801
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    <p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><b>UNITED
    STATES<br clear="left">
     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE&nbsp;COMMISSION<br clear=
    "left"></b></font>Washington, D.C. 20549<font size="3"
          face="Times New Roman"><b><br clear=
          "left"></b></font></p>

    <p align="center"><font size="4"
          face="Times New Roman"><b>FORM 8-K</b></font></p>

    <p align="center"><font size="3"
          face="Times New Roman"><b>CURRENT REPORT<br clear="left">
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act
    of 1934</b><br clear="left"></font></p>

    <p align="center"><font size="3"
          face="Times New Roman"><b><u>February 7,
          2005</u></b><br clear="left">
     Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)<br clear=
    "left">
     ______________________________________________________</font></p>

    <p align="center"><font size="5"
          face="Times New Roman"><b>WEIS MARKETS,
          INC.</b></font><font size="3"
          face="Times New Roman"><br clear="left">
     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its
    charter)<br clear="left">
     ______________________________________________________</font></p>

    <p align="center">&nbsp;</p>

    <p align="center"><font face=
    "Times New Roman"><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    <u>Pennsylvania</u></b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    <b><u>1-5039</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    <u>24-0755415</u></b><br clear="left"></font><font size="3"
          face="Times New Roman">(State or other
          jurisdiction&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Commission&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(IRS
          Employer<br clear="left">
     &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of
    incorporation)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;File
    Number)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identification
    No.)<br clear="left"></font></p>

    <p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><b><u>1000 South
    Second Street, Sunbury, PA 17801</u></b><br clear="left">
     (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip
        Code)<br clear="left"></font></p>

    <p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><b><u>(570)
    286-4571</u></b><br clear="left">
     Registrant's telephone number, including area
        code<br clear="left"></font></p>

    <p align="center"><font face=
    "Times New Roman"><b><u>N/A</u></b><br clear=
    "left"></font>(Former name or former address, if changed since
    last report.)</p>

    <p align="center">&nbsp;</p>

    <p><font face="Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below
    if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
    the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
    following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.
    below):</font></p>

    <p><font face="Times New Roman">[ ] Written communications
    pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
    230.425)<br clear="left">
     [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
    Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<br clear="left">
     [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
    under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<br clear="left">
     [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
    under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>

    <p style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always">&nbsp;</p>
    <hr align="center"
        width="100%"
        color="#999999"
        size="3">

    <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Item 2.02 Results of
    Operations and Financial Condition.</b></font></p>

    <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On February 7, 2005, the
    Company released its earnings for the fourth quarter ended
    December 25, 2004. <font size="3">A copy of the press release
    is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein
    by this reference.</font> <font size="3"><br clear="left">
    </font></p>

    <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Item 9.01 Financial
    Statements and Exhibits.</b></font></p>

    <p><font face=
    "Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c)
    Exhibit.</font><font size="3"><br clear=
    "left"></font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;99.1
    Press release dated February 7, 2005 announcing Weis Markets,
    Inc. fourth quarter 2004 earnings.</p>
    <hr>

    <p style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always">&nbsp;</p>
    <hr align="center"
        width="100%"
        color="#999999"
        size="3">

    <p align="center"><font face=
    "Times New Roman"><b>SIGNATURES</b></font></p>

    <p><font face="Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of
    the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
    caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
    undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

    <p align="right"><font face="Times New Roman">WEIS MARKETS,
    INC.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>

    <p align="right">&nbsp;</p>

    <p align="right">&nbsp;</p>

    <p><font face="Times New Roman">Dated: February 7,
    200</font>5</p>

    <p align="right"><font face="Times New Roman">By: <u>&nbsp;/s/
    William R.
    Mills&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br clear="left">
    </font> William R.
    Mills&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br clear="left">

     Senior Vice President and
    Treasurer/CFO&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

    <p align="right">&nbsp;</p>

    <p align="right">&nbsp;</p>

    <p style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always">&nbsp;</p>
    <hr align="center"
        width="100%"
        color="#999999"
        size="3">

    <p align="center"><b>EXHIBIT INDEX</b></p>

    <p align="center">&nbsp;</p>

    <p align="center"><font face=
    "Times New Roman"><b><u>Exhibit&nbsp;No.</u>&nbsp;<u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Description</u></b></font>
    <u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></p>

    <p align="center">
    &nbsp;&nbsp;99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Press
    release dated February 7, 2005 announcing Weis Markets, Inc.
    fourth quarter 2004 earnings.<b>&nbsp;</b></p>

    <p style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always">&nbsp;</p>
    <hr align="center"
        width="100%"
        color="#999999"
        size="3">

    <p align="right"><b>EXHIBIT 99.1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

    <table cellspacing="0"
           cellpadding="5"
           width="100%">
        <tr>
            <td width="74%"
                align="left"
                valign="top"><b>WEIS MARKETS, INC.</b></td>

            <td width="25%"
                align="left"
                valign="top"><font size="3">1000 S. 2nd
                Street</font></td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
            <td height="24"
                align="left"
                valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

            <td height="24"
                align="left"
                valign="top"><font size="3">Sunbury, Pennsylvania
                17801</font></td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
            <td height="24"
                align="left"
                valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

            <td height="24"
                align="left"
                valign="top"><font size="3">Phone
                570-286-3636</font></td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
            <td height="24"
                align="left"
                valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

            <td height="24"
                align="left"
                valign="top"><font size="3">Fax
                570-286-3692</font></td>
        </tr>
    </table>

    <table cellspacing="0"
           cellpadding="5"
           width="100%">
        <tr>
            <td width="100%"
                align="left"
                valign="top"
                bgcolor="#EFEFEF"><font size="7"><b>Press
                Release</b></font></td>
        </tr>
    </table>

    <table cellspacing="0"
           cellpadding="5"
           width="100%">
        <tr>
            <td width="55%"
                align="left"
                valign="top">Contact: Dennis Curtin</td>

            <td width="44%"
                align="left"
                valign="top">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
            <td align="left"
                valign="top">Phone: (570) 286-3636</td>

            <td align="left"
                valign="top">February 7, 2005</td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
            <td align="left"
                valign="top">E-Mail: dcurtin@weismarkets.com</td>

            <td align="left"
                valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
        </tr>
    </table>

    <table cellspacing="0"
           cellpadding="5"
           width="100%">
        <tr>
            <td width="100%"
                align="center"
                valign="top"><b>WEIS MARKETS REPORTS INCREASED 4TH
                QUARTER SALES AND NET INCOME</b></td>
        </tr>
    </table>

    <p><font size="3"
          face="Courier New">(SUNBURY, PA) &ndash; Weis Markets,
          Inc. (NYSE:WMK) today said its fourth quarter sales
          increased 3.1% to $537 million and that its comparable
          store sales were up 3.1% during the 13 week period ending
          December 25, 2004 compared to the same period in
          2003.</font><font size="3"
          face="Courier New"><br clear="left"></font></p>

    <p><font size="3"
          face="Courier New">The Company's fourth quarter results
          represent the 14th consecutive quarterly increase in its
          comparable store sales.</font></p><br clear="left">


    <p><font size="3"
          face="Courier New">The Company's fourth quarter net
          income increased 6.7% to $15.1 million. Fourth quarter
          basic and diluted earnings per share increased to $.56
          per share compared to $.52 per share for the same period
          in 2003.</font></p><br clear="left">


    <p><font size="3"
          face="Courier New">The Company said its fourth quarter
          sales were positively impacted by:</font></p>

    <ul type="disc">
        <li><font size="3"
              face="Courier New">The continuing strong performance
              of its perishable departments and core center store
              categories.</font></li>

        <li>
            <font size="3"
                face="Courier New">Aggressive and targeted
                promotional activity in key markets.</font><br>


            <p><font size="3"
                  face="Courier New">The Company's fourth quarter
                  net income was affected by:</font></p>
        </li>

        <li><font size="3"
              face="Courier New">A 30.3% increase in associate
              medical insurance costs. The Company is currently
              self-insured for the majority of its associate
              health-care benefit programs.</font></li>

        <li><font size="3"
              face="Courier New">A $1.1 million write-off of a
              former store site owned by the Company that was
              demolished and replaced in the fourth quarter of
              2004.</font></li>

        <li>
            <font size="3"
                face="Courier New">The reduction in the Company's
                effective tax rate from 2003 to 2004 was due to a
                change in estimate related to the final settlement
                of certain income tax audits during 2004, which
                resulted in a $2.5 million increase in net
                income<b>.</b></font>

            <p><font size="3"
                  face="Courier New"><b>Fiscal 2004
                  Results</b></font></p><br clear="left">


            <p><font size="3"
                  face="Courier New">For the 52-week period ending
                  December 25, 2004, Company sales increased 2.7%
                  to $2.1 billion and comparable store sales
                  increased 3.0%. In 2004, the Company's net income
                  increased 4.8% to $57.2 million and its basic and
                  diluted earnings per share increased $.10 to
                  $2.11 per share.</font></p><br clear="left">


            <p><font size="3"
                  face="Courier New">In addition to the reasons
                  detailed in the fourth quarter summary, the
                  Company's year-to-date net income was affected by
                  a pre-tax impairment loss of $1.4 million on a
                  closed store facility sold in July
                  2004.</font></p><br clear="left">


            <p><font size="3"
                  face="Courier New">Founded in 1912, Weis Markets
                  currently operates 157 stores in six states:
                  Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, New York,
                  Virginia and West Virginia. Weis Markets also
                  owns SuperPetz, a pet supply superstore chain
                  with 33 units in eleven
                  states.</font></p><br clear="left">


            <p><font size="3"
                  face=
                  "Courier New"><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In
                  addition to historical information, this news
                  release may contain forward-looking statements.
                  Any forward-looking statements contained herein
                  are subject to certain risks and uncertainties
                  that could cause actual results to differ
                  materially from those projected. For example,
                  risks and uncertainties can arise with changes
                  in: general economic conditions, including their
                  impact on capital expenditures; business
                  conditions in the retail industry; the regulatory
                  environment; rapidly changing technology and
                  competitive factors, including increased
                  competition with regional and national retailers;
                  and price pressures.<br clear=
                  "left"></i></font></p>

            <p><font size="3"
                  face=
                  "Courier New"><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
                  Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
                  revise or update these forward-looking statements
                  to reflect events or circumstances that arise
                  after the date hereof other than through its
                  periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange
                  Commission that are available to the
                  public.</i></font></p>

            <p style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always">&nbsp;</p>
            <hr align="center"
                width="100%"
                color="#999999"
                size="3">

            <table cellspacing="0"
                   cellpadding="5"
                   width="90%">
                <tr>
                    <td width="90%"
                        align="center"
                        valign="top"><b>Weis Markets, Inc.</b></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="center"
                        valign="top"><b>COMPARATIVE SUMMARY OF
                        UNAUDITED SALES &amp; EARNINGS</b></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="center"
                        valign="top"><b>Fourth Quarter -
                        2004</b></td>
                </tr>
            </table>

            <table cellspacing="0"
                   cellpadding="5"
                   width="90%">
                <tr>
                    <td width="37%"
                        align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td width="21%"
                        align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>13 Week</b></td>

                    <td width="21%"
                        align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>13 Week</b></td>

                    <td width="19%"
                        align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>Period Ended</b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>Period Ended</b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>Increase</b></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b><u>Dec. 25,
                        2004</u></b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b><u>Dec. 27,
                        2003</u></b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b><u>(Decrease)</u></b></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Net Sales</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$537,031,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$520,757,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">3.1%&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Income Before Taxes</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">20,347,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">22,672,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">(10.3%)</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Provision for Income
                        Taxes</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>5,249,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>8,523,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>(38.4%</u>)</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Net Income</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>$15,098,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>$14,149,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>6.7%</u>&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Weighted-Average</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">
                        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shares
                        Outstanding</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">27,059,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">27,168,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">(109,000)</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Basic and Diluted</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">
                        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Earnings Per
                        Share</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$0.56</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$0.52</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$0.04</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>52 Week</b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>52 Week</b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>Period Ended</b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>Period Ended</b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b>Increase</b></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b><u>Dec. 25,
                        2004</u></b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b><u>Dec. 27,
                        2003</u></b></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><b><u>(Decrease)</u></b></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Net Sales</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$2,097,712,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$2,042,499,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">2.7%&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Income Before Taxes</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">87,603,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">88,204,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">(0.7%)</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Provision for Income
                        Taxes</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>30,412,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>33,628,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>(9.6%</u>)&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Net Income</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>$57,191,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>$54,576,000</u></td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top"><u>4.8%</u></td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Weighted-Average</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">
                        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shares
                        Outstanding</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">27,098,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">27,186,000</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">(88,000)</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">Basic and Diluted</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
                </tr>

                <tr>
                    <td align="left"
                        valign="top">
                        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Earnings Per
                        Share</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$2.11</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$2.01</td>

                    <td align="right"
                        valign="top">$0.10</td>
                </tr>
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