In the worst trading day in three months on the stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted -304 points, -1.80 percent, to end the day at 16,576.36, while the Nasdaq dropped -93.13 points, -2.09 percent, to close at 4,369.77. Similarly, the S&P 500 fell -38.41 points, -1.95 percent, to end at 1,931.66 as CNNMoney tells MHProNews. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite edged down -0.42 percent to finish at 790.3. Most stocks we cover closed down or even, although Nobility Homes spiked +6.98 percent, +0.75, to close at 11.50, while Patrick Industries, Inc. dropped the most of stocks we track, -4.54 percent, -1.98 points, to close at 41.65. Affiliated Managers Group 199.25 -6.22 (-3.03%). Cavco Industries, Inc. 71.08 -3.26 (-4.39%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 188,214 -3,592.00 (-1.87%). Deer Valley Corp. remained at 0.66. Drew Industries 45.00 -0.31 (-0.68%). Equity LifeStyle Properties 44.29 -0.57 (-1.27%). Liberty Homes remained unchanged at 1.50. Louisiana Pacific Corp. 13.54 -0.24 (-1.74%). Skyline Corp. 4.71 -0.04 (-0.84%). Sun Communities, Inc. 52.63 -0.26 (-0.49%). Third Avenue Value Fund 62.17 (July 29) -0.06 (-0.10%). UMH Properties, Inc. 9.91 -0.04 (-0.40%). Universal Forest Products, Inc. 43.78 -0.93 (-2.08%). ##
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