Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B BRK.B, -0.82% slipped 0.82% to $274.66 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.11% falling 0.11% to 4,241.84 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.21% falling 0.21% to 33,874.24. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $20.42 short of its 52-week high ($295.08), which the company achieved on May 10th.
Trading volume (4.5 M) remained 90,965 below its 50-day average volume of 4.6 M.