BUCKHORN INC &lt;BKN> SEES HIGHER PROFITS IN 1987

  Buckhorn Inc said itd nine
  million dlr backlog for orders and a less expensive operating
  environment should yield significant levels of operating
  profits for 1987.
      Buckhorn, a manufacturer of reusable plastic shipping and
  storage containers, recorded 2,051,000, or 1.55 dlrs per share,
  operating net loss for 1986.
      Buckhorn said the year's results included a 4,250,000
  non-recurring expense incurred to complete major restructuring
  efforts and to defend against the hostile tender offer from
  Ropak Corporation.
  

