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Exhibit 12.1
STATER BROS. HOLDINGS INC.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
(Unaudited)
                                         
    Sept. 24,     Sept. 30,     Sept. 28,     Sept. 27,     Sept. 26,  
    2006(1)     2007(1)     2008(1)     2009(1)     2010(1)  
     
Consolidated Cash Flow:
                                       
 
                                       
Net income
  $ 26,066     $ 49,395     $ 40,630     $ 34,769     $ 24,584  
 
                                       
Income taxes
    17,945       33,279       26,000       19,481       16,587  
 
                                       
Interest expense
    57,238       59,586       57,464       68,252       68,516  
 
                                       
Interest expense related to debt purchase
          3,953                    
 
                                       
Amortization of capitalized interest
    219       226       469       849       843  
 
                                       
Depreciation and amortization
    58,570       60,395       66,690       68,179       62,090  
 
                                       
Deferred benefits
    8,569       14,468       12,112       11,023       7,910  
 
                             
Consolidated cash flow
  $ 168,607     $ 221,302     $ 203,365     $ 202,553     $ 180,530  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed charges:
                                       
Interest expense
  $ 57,238     $ 59,586     $ 57,464     $ 68,252     $ 68,516  
 
                                       
Interest expense related to debt purchase
          3,953                    
 
                                       
Interest Capitalized
    4,276       9,806       11,261       522       16  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed Charges
  $ 61,514     $ 73,345     $ 68,725     $ 68,774     $ 68,532  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio
    2.74       3.02       2.96       2.95       2.63  
 
                             
 
(1)   “Consolidated Cash Flow”, “Fixed Charges” and “Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio” are defined by the Indentures governing our Senior Notes. We are providing the calculations as it may be of interest to our Bond Holders and other interested parties.
 
(2)   Fiscal years 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010 are 52-week years while fiscal 2007 is a 53-week year.