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Listed below are insider trades of 1,000 shares or more for publicly held Midwestern companies as filed Nov. 19-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Insiders are officers, directors or owners of 10 percent of more of a corporation`s stock.

Archer-Daniels-Midland: Dwayne O. Andreas, chairman, indirectly disposed of by gift 41,900 shares at an unreported price per share from Oct. 11 to Oct. 29. He now indirectly holds 2,291,083 shares. Glenn A. Andreas Jr., shareholder, indirectly acquired 1,800 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 29. He now indirectly holds 37,713 shares. Richard E. Burket, vice president, sold 7,668 shares at $23.75 a share on Nov. 13. He now has 6,789 shares.

American Greetings Corp.: William R. Mason, vice president, sold 2,000 shares at $30.88 a share on Oct. 3. He now has 8,054 shares. Ralph L. White, vice president, sold 7,000 shares at $29.75 a share on Oct. 16. He no longer owns shares in the company.

AM International Inc.: James M. Reed, director, purchased 2,000 shares at $3.88 a share on Oct. 14. He now has 2,627 shares.

Arvin Industries Inc.: Ronald J. Rosin, vice president, exercised an option for 2,250 and disposed of 1,500 shares at $26.38 a share on Oct. 24. He now has 2,635 shares.

Atcor Inc.: Robert F. Erazmus, shareholder, exercised an option for 1,000 shares at $12.13 a share on Oct. 28. He now has 2,000 shares.

Autotrol Corp.: Charles W. Palmer, shareholder, purchased 4,500 shares at $8 a share from Oct. 24 to Oct. 25. He now has 125,675 shares.

Evans (Bob) Farms Inc.: Robert L. Evans, officer and director, sold 5,000 shares at $21.25 a share on Nov. 12. He now has 376,994 shares.

Butler Manufacturing Co.: Boatmens First National Bank, beneficial owner, disposed of 1,836 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 31. The company now has 707,868 shares.

Casablanca Industries Inc.: Jerry C. Holland, vice president, purchased 2,000 shares at $2.88 a share on Sept. 17. He now has 4,000 shares.

Control Data Corp.: Walter H. Bruning, officer, sold 3,500 shares at $18.50 a share on Nov. 7. He now has 25,600 shares.

Cincinnati Financial Corp.: Charles D. Bahl, director, disposed of by gift 2,200 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 10. He now has 95,712 shares.

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.: John W. Fenker, vice president, exercised an option for 2,951 shares at $16.94 a share on Oct. 22. He now has 5,654 shares.

First Illinois Corp.: Howard B. Silverman, officer and director, acquired 12,788 and disposed of 25,288 shares at an unreported price per share from Oct. 15 to Oct. 24. He now has 32,659 shares. Silverman indirectly acquired 12,500 shares at an unreported price per share that same day. He now indirectly holds 26,000 shares.

General Dynamics Corp.: Wayne Wells, vice president, disposed of by gift 1,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 9. He now has 19,405 shares.

General Mills Inc.: John L. Frost, vice president, exercised an option for 1,750 shares at $45.38 a share on Oct. 3. He now has 3,811 shares.

Graco Inc.: David A. Koch, chairman, indirectly sold 40,000 shares at $16.50 a share on Oct. 25. He now indirectly holds 2,204,539 shares.

Huffy Corp.: Thomas D. Gleason, director, purchased 1,000 shares at $10 a share on Nov. 1. He now has 1,267 shares.

Inter-Regional Financial Group Inc.: Employees Stock Bonus Plan, shareholder, indirectly purchased 24,200 and disposed of 18,949 shares at $10 a share on Sept. 30. The institution now indirectly holds 1,406,959 shares.

Kroger Co.: Joseph A. Pichler, officer and director, acquired 6,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 25. He now has 25,356 shares. Kansas City Southern Industries Inc.: Kirke Couch, director, indirectly sold 2,000 shares at $57.75 a share on Oct. 10. He now indirectly holds 94,872 shares.

Kuhlman Corp.: Kuhlman Fluehr, officer and director, disposed of by gift 10,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 17. He now has 29,536 shares. Arthur Kaufmann, chairman, exercised an option for and otherwise acquired 32,198 and disposed of 8,999 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 16. He now has 42,520 shares.

Liebert Corp.: Jack W. Liebert, officer and director, disposed of by gift 17,200 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 8. He now has 1,834,259 shares.

Market Facts Inc.: Johnette W. Beacham, vice president, purchased 1,357 shares at $9.50 a share on Nov. 1. He now has 7,979 shares.

Miller (Herman) Inc.: Max O. Depree, chairman, indirectly purchased 1,000 shares at $20.75 a share on Oct. 23. Indirect holdings were not reported. Thomas D. Wolterink, vice president, exercised an option for 4,500 shares at $3.60 a share on Oct. 16. He now has 18,390 shares.

Manufacturers National Corp.: A. Alfred Taubman, director, disposed of by gift 98,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 22. He now has 485,500 shares.

Molecular Genetics Inc.: Roger A. Kleese, officer, sold 5,000 shares between $8 and $7.75 a share from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15. He now has 500 shares.

North American National Corp.: Joseph H. Brady Sr., director, disposed of by gift 45,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 24. He now has 2,000 shares.

NCR Corp.: C. Howard Hardesty, director, sold 3,000 shares at $35 a share on Oct. 23. He now has 5,000 shares. Edward J. Schlegel Jr., director, disposed of by gift 1,600 shares at an unreported price per share on Nov. 7. He no longer owns shares in the company. Schlegel Jr. indirectly acquired 1,600 shares at an unreported price per share that same day. He now indirectly holds 1,600 shares. R. Elton White, vice president, sold 8,000 shares at $35 a share on Oct. 17. He now has 5,850 shares.

Norwest Corp.: John W. Morrison, director, indirectly sold 5,000 shares at $23.25 a share on Oct. 11. He no longer indirectly owns shares in the company.

Quaker Oats Co.: Donald G Wittmer, vice president, exercised an option for 14,200 shares at $11.29 a share on Oct. 31. He now has 17,800 shares.

Parker-Hannifin Corp.: Jack E. Chappell, vice president, sold 1,749 shares at $32.50 a share on Oct. 24. He now has 56,232 shares.

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Corp.: Raymond F. Baker, director, indirectly disposed of 1,417 shares at an unreported price per share on July 18. Indirect holdings were not reported.

Patrick Petroleum Co.: Heal E. Patrick, officer and director, purchased 150,000 and sold 798,573 shares at $2 a share on Oct. 31. He now has 150,000 shares. Patrick indirectly disposed of 5,135 shares at $2 a share on Oct. 16. He now indirectly holds 95,949 shares.

Pillsbury Co.: Donald E. Brummer, vice president, exercised an option for 1,500 shares at $39.69 a share on Oct. 17. Current holdings were not reported. John Hammitt, vice president, exercised an option for 3,000 shares at $28.81 a share on Oct. 25. He now has 3,000 shares. Lawrence P. Youngblood, vice president, exercised an option for 1,200 shares at $30 a share on Oct. 3. He now has 2,212 shares.

Ralston Purina Co.: R. Hal Dean, shareholder, sold 5,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Nov. 6. He now has 106,009 shares. James R. Elsesser, vice president, acquired 2,500 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 29. He now has 12,500 shares.

Reliable Investors Corp.: Steven A. Meise, shareholder, exercised an option for 100,000 shares at 47 cents a share on Oct. 7. He now has 102,979 shares. Gerald A. Stewart, officer and director, exercised an option for 130,000 shares at 52 cents a share on Oct. 7. He now has 171,545 shares.

Roadway Services Inc.: Thomas W. Mastin, director, sold 4,000 shares at $29 a share on Oct. 14. He now has 14,208 shares.

Roper Corp.: Robert K. Divall, director, purchased 3,000 shares at $14.25 a share on Nov. 13. He now has 3,700 shares.

Seaway Food Town Inc.: Waldo E. Yeager, vice president, sold 2,007 shares at $17 a share on Oct. 24. He now has 5,742 shares.

Swift Independent Corp.: Beatrice Companies Inc., beneficial owner, sold 1,750,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Nov. 18. The company no longer owns shares in the company. Esmark Inc., beneficial owner, sold 1,750,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Nov. 18. The company no longer owns shares in the company.

Sab Harmon Industries Inc.: James P. Lemieux, vice president, purchased 1,200 shares at $8.25 a share on Oct. 10. He now has 3,000 shares.

Society Corp.: John B. Root, director, acquired 5,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Aug. 12. He now has 6,000 shares. Root indirectly acquired 2,946 and disposed of 7,946 shares at an unreported price per share that same day. He now indirectly holds 3,566 shares.

Sceptre Resources Ltd.: Allen F. Emes, vice president, indirectly disposed of 4,054 shares at $3.94 a share on July 31. He no longer indirectly owns shares in the company.

Statesman Group Inc.: American Fletcher National Bank, beneficial owner, indirectly purchased 10,000 shares at $4.25 a share from Oct. 16 to Oct. 24. The company now indirectly holds 774,191 shares.

Stewart-Warner Corp.: Robin M. Demouth, shareholder, sold 1,540 shares at $26.50 a share on Oct. 3. He now has 1,000 shares.

Tellabs Inc.: Paul M. Wythes, director, indirectly purchased 3,000 shares at $10.06 a share on Nov. 4. He now indirectly holds 3,000 shares.

Technology Inc.: Ronald T. Deger, vice president, exercised an option for 6,666 and disposed of 3,255 shares at $4.70 a share on Oct. 15. He now has 15,911 shares.

TRW Inc.: Edward M. Foley, vice president, sold 1,000 shares at $80.88 a share on Nov. 1. He now has 4,068 shares. George E. Solomon, vice president, exercised an option for 2,463 and disposed of 1,131 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 18. He now has 6,716 shares.

UAL Inc.: Edward H. Hoenicke, vice president, exercised an option for 12,600 shares at $16.75 a share on Aug. 6. He now has 12,600 shares.

U.S. Mutual Financial Corp.: John E. Quinlan, director, disposed of 20,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 28. He now has 251,741 shares.

Walgreen Co.: Fred F. Canning, officer and director, indirectly acquired 1,673 shares at $19.50 a share on Oct. 11. Indirect holdings were not reported. Charles R. Walgreen, chairman, acquired 1,961 shares at $19.50 a share on Oct. 11. He now has 410,621 shares.

Walbro Corp.: Forrest T. Walpole, officer, acquired 1,000 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 8. He now has 12,624 shares. Walpole indirectly acquired 1,000 shares at an unreported price per share that same day. He now indirectly holds 11,436 shares. Walter E. Walpole, chairman, disposed of by gift 14,585 shares at an unreported price per share on Oct. 8. He now has 146,931 shares. Walpole indirectly acquired 1,000 shares at an unreported price per share that same day. He now indirectly holds 111,180 shares.

Zycad Corp.: Richard E. Offerdahl, officer and director, sold 15,000 shares at $9.63 a share from Oct. 23 to Oct. 24. He now has 628,851 shares. Thomas A. Peterson, vice president, sold 1,000 shares at $9 a share on Oct. 30. He now has 37,501 shares.

Source: Invest/Net, North Miami, Fla.