ROCK HILL, SC-The city and the Rock Hill Economic Development Corp. are jointly funding a $150,000 study to determine the best use for the individual 125,000-sf structures. A light-rail commuter station or a condominium community are possible conversion candidates. Rock Hill is 10 miles south of Downtown Charlotte.

KANSAS CITY, KS-Midwest Grain Products, the only bidder, pays $6.5 million for the 80,000-sf plant and 13-acre site. Ralston Purina Co. and Hills Co., were present at the auction but did not make bids.

LOS ANGELES- A Lakewood shopping complex, with a 96% occupancy level, is being offered for sale at $34 million.

ATLANTA-In an effort to revitalize communities and bring jobs to the state's agricultural areas of South Georgia, the Georgia Legislature has issued the first wave of grants in a 25-year, $1.6 billion program.