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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170930
FILED AS OF DATE: 20171012
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171012
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20171012
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Fruth Investment Management
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001416856
IRS NUMBER: 760358087
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-12688
FILM NUMBER: 171134179
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 820 GESSNER, SUITE 1640
CITY: HOUSTON
STATE: TX
ZIP: 77024
BUSINESS PHONE: 713-464-2283
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 820 GESSNER, SUITE 1640
CITY: HOUSTON
STATE: TX
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71654V408
109
10875
SH
SOLE
10875
0
0
IAMGOLD CORPORATION
COM
450913108
96
15760
SH
SOLE
15760
0
0
HECLA MINING
COM
422704106
62
12500
SH
SOLE
12500
0
0
PDL BIOPHARMA INC
COM
69329Y104
34
10200
SH
SOLE
10200
0
0
YAMANA GOLD INC
COM
98462Y100
27
10380
SH
SOLE
10380
0
0
ROYAL HAWAIIAN ORCHARD
COM
78028T100
21
10000
SH
SOLE
10000
0
0
STEIN MART INC
COM
858375108
15
11800
SH
SOLE
11800
0
0
GOLDEN STAR RES LTD CDAF
COM
38119T104
14
19500
SH
SOLE
19500
0
0