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Exhibit 12.1

NASH FINCH COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

Fiscal Year Ended

 

40 Weeks Ended

 

Dec.30, 

 

Dec.29, 

 

Jan.3, 

 

Jan.2, 

 

Jan.1, 

 

Oct. 9,

 

Oct. 8,

(In thousands, except ratios)

 

2006

 

2007

 

2009

 

2010

 

2011

 

2010

 

2011

Fixed Charges:
Interest expense on Indebtedness $

30,840 

 

      28,088

 

      26,466

 

      24,372

 

      23,403

 

    17,747

 

    17,828

Rent expense (1/3 of total rent expense)

        7,813 

     

        7,008

 

        7,299

 

        8,565

 

        8,164

 

      6,306

 

      4,923

 

Total fixed charges $

38,653 

 

      35,096

 

      33,765

 

      32,937

 

      31,567

 

    24,053

 

    22,751

Earnings:
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes $

    (21,689)

 

      53,015

 

      53,791

 

      23,750

 

      72,126

 

    54,126

 

    45,721

Fixed charges

      38,653 

 

      35,096

 

      33,765

 

      32,937

 

      31,567

 

    24,053

 

    22,751

Total earnings $

16,964 

 

      88,111

 

      87,556

 

      56,687

 

    103,693

 

    78,179

 

    68,472

Ratio

 

0.44x 

 

2.51x

 

2.59x

 

1.72x

 

3.28x

 

3.25x

 

3.01x