Trading on the Junior Market fell below normal levels on Thursday with 820,866 units valued at $4,017,595, and comparing favourably with the 709,260 units valued at $4,202,977 passing through the market on Wednesday.
Trading ended with 16 securities versus 21 on Wednesday leading just 5 stocks rising and 7 declining, with the market index declining 11.07 points to end at 3,183.36.
The market closed with 3 stocks having bids higher than their last sale prices and 2 closed with lower offers.
The Junior Market ended trading with an average of 51,304 units for an average value of $251,100 compared to 33,774 units for an average value of $478,260 on the previous trading day. The average volume and value for the month to date rose to 486,049 units valued at $2,125,360 compared with 515,032 units valued at $2,250,311, previously, in contrast, 
May closed with averages of just 89,339 units at $596,722.
At the close of the market, stocks trading and their last traded price are: AMG Packaging at $4.15 with 70,383 units changing hands, Caribbean Cream lost 12 cents in trading 39,000 units to end at $7.40, Caribbean Flavours fell $1.75 in trading 3,431 units to end at $11, Caribbean Producers gained 15 cents in trading 10,350 units to end at $3.40. Derrimon Trading had 8,920 units changing hands to close 2 cents higher at $8.60, General Accident had 1,386 units changing hands to close at $2.70 after slipping by 9 cents. 
Honey Bun had 3,535 shares changing hands to close with 11 cents gain at $6.11, Jamaican Teas traded 630,389 shares but lost 12 cents to end at $4.75, Knutsford Express traded 19,543 shares but fell 30 cents to end at $16, Lasco Distributors ended at $7, trading 10,950 units, Lasco Financial fell 4 cents with 6,900 shares changing hands to end at $3.81, Lasco Manufacturing ended with 6,428 shares trading and closed at $4.70 after falling 27 cents. Main Event gained 45 cents and ended trading 4,153 shares at $6.45, Medical Disposables rose 28 cents and ended at $6 with 250 units trading, tTech ended with 2,000 units changing hands to end at $8 and Eppley 10% preference share ended with 3,248 units changing hands to close at $6.60.
