Played golf with two foursomes of my "competitors" today. We all agreed to raise our prices to our customers to reflect the increase in our transportation costs due to the rising cost of fuel. Instead of cutting each other's throats to see who could be "the last man standing", we agreed to cooperate for our mutual benefit. Since wholesale prices have risen, retail prices will rise, but none of us will fold and have to put any more people out of work. We're as lean today as we've ever been. There's enough market to support all of us. We'll weather this storm. We always do