Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street on Monday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.8%, the Nasdaq was up 0.8% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.8%.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• United Natural Foods (UNFI): UNFI stock is up 2.0% today.

• Universal Corp (UVV): UVV stock is up 1.4% today on 2 times normal volume.

• United Stationers Inc (USTR): USTR stock is up 1.4% today.

• The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV): WWAV stock is up 1.4% today.

• Dean Foods Company (DF): DF stock is up 1.4%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Reynolds American Inc (RAI): RAI stock is up 1.2% today.

• Coca-Cola Company (KO): KO stock is up 1.1% today.

• Avon Products (AVP): AVP stock is up 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• British American Tobacco Industries (BTI): BTI stock is up 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB): KMB stock is up 0.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Post Holdings Inc. (POST): POST stock is down 1.2% today.

• Embotell Andina Sa A (AKO.A): AKO.A stock is down 0.9% today.

• Herbalife Ltd (HLF): HLF stock is down 0.8% today and down 24.4% in the last month.

• Tootsie Roll Industries (TR): TR stock is down 0.2% today.

• Tyson Foods (TSN): TSN stock is down 0.2% today.

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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.