Wall Street turned cold in trading today as all three indexes slipped despite the 0.7 percent increase in factory orders in April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average nudged down -21.29 points, -0.13 percent, to end the day at 16,722.34, while the Nasdaq fell -3.12 points, -0.07 percent, to close at 4,234.08. CNNMoney informs MHProNews the S&P 500 index edged down -0.73 points, -0.04 percent, to 1.924.24. The Yahoo! Finance Manufactured Housing Composite lost -0.87 percent to close at 724.8. Tracked stocks we cover finished mostly down or even, although Patrick Industries edged up the most, +0.48 percent, +0.18 points, to close at 37.94, while Skyline Corp. fell the most -2.37 percent, -0.11 points, to close at 4.54. Affiliated Managers Group 190.70 +0.32 (+0.17%). Cavco Industries Inc. 74.92 -0.19 (-0.25%). Clayton Homes, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, as well as MH home-building, lending and other housing suppliers parent company Berkshire Hathaway 190,417 -1,331.00 (-0.69%). Deer Valley Corp. remained at 0.66. Drew Industries 47.71 -0.39 (-0.81%). Equity LifeStyle Properties 43.95 +0.08 (+0.18%). Liberty Homes remained unchanged at 0.80. Louisiana Pacific Corp. 14.17 -0.15 (-1.05%). Nobility Homes 10.90 -0.10 (-0.91%). Sun Communities, Inc. 48.50 -0.09 (-0.19%). Third Avenue Value Fund (June 2) 59.51 +0.03 (+0.05%). UMH Properties, Inc. 9.73 -0.13 (-1.32%) Universal Forest Products, Inc. 47.91 -0.51 (-1.05%). ##
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