Stater Bros S-4/A Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions (amended)

Exhibit 12.1

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(Dollar amounts in thousands)

	Sept. 24, 2006(1)			Sept. 30, 2007(1)			Sept. 28, 2008(1)			Sept. 27, 2009(1)			Sept. 26, 2010(1)			June 27, 2010(2)			June 26, 2011(2)
Earnings:
Income before income taxes	$	44,011		$	82,674		$	66,630		$	54,250		$	41,171		$	31,293		$	28,707
Amortization of capitalized interest		219			226			469			849			843			633			621
Interest		58,476			67,849			65,531			65,572			65,330			49,146			40,234
Less interest capitalized during the period		(4,276	)		(9,806	)		(11,261	)		(522	)		(16	)		(16	)		(233	)
Net amortization of debt discount and premium and issuance expense		3,038			5,496			3,193			3,202			3,202			2,408			5,436
Interest portion of rental expense		23,681			21,762			23,021			25,319			26,891			20,389			20,737
Earnings as adjusted	$	125,149		$	168,201		$	147,583		$	148,670		$	137,421		$	103,853		$	95,502
Fixed charges:
Interest	$	58,476		$	67,849		$	65,531		$	65,572		$	65,330		$	49,146		$	40,234
Net amortization of debt discount and premium and issuance expense		3,038			5,496			3,193			3,202			3,202			2,408			5,436
Interest portion of rental expense		23,681			21,762			23,021			25,319			26,891			20,389			20,737
Fixed charges	$	85,195		$	95,107		$	91,745		$	94,093		$	95,423		$	71,943		$	66,407
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges		1.47			1.77			1.61			1.58			1.44			1.44			1.44

(1) Fiscal years 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010 were 52-week years while fiscal 2007 was a 53-week year

(2) Thirty-nine week periods