FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AEP Industries Inc. COM 001031103 27822 1161206 SH SOLE 1161206 AGCO Corporation COM 001084102 5128 325000 SH SOLE 325000 ASA Ltd. COM 002050102 7200 360000 SH SOLE 360000 AT&T Corporation COM 001957109 5895 325000 SH SOLE 325000 AT&T Wireless Services COM 00209A106 1040 72405 SH SOLE 72405 Airborne Inc. COM 009269101 14830 1000000 SH SOLE 1000000 Alberto Culver Co. CL-A COM 013068200 6841 175000 SH SOLE 175000 Alcoa Inc. 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COM 384802104 16800 350000 SH SOLE 350000 Grupo TMM-SP ADR A COM 40051D105 35490 3696859 SH SOLE 3696859 Grupo TMM-SP ADR L COM 40051D204 40710 4154056 SH SOLE 4154056 Halliburton COM 406216101 1637 125000 SH SOLE 125000 Hecla Mining Co. COM 422704106 412 438100 SH SOLE 438100 Hecla Mining Preferred Conv. COM 422704205 286 35500 SH SOLE 35500 Helmerich & Payne Inc. COM 423452101 15912 476700 SH SOLE 476700 Honeywell International Inc. COM 438516106 15895 470000 SH SOLE 470000 Hubbell Inc. Cl B COM 443510201 18362 625000 SH SOLE 625000 IMC Global, Inc. COM 449669100 17680 1360000 SH SOLE 1360000 Intermet COM 45881K104 184 55000 SH SOLE 55000 International Paper Company COM 460146103 6052 150000 SH SOLE 150000 Kellogg Company COM 487836108 6020 200000 SH SOLE 200000 Kerr McGee Corp. COM 492386107 23290 425000 SH SOLE 425000 Kinross Gold Corp. COM 496902107 138 181618 SH SOLE 181618 La-Z-Boy Inc. COM 505336107 5695 261000 SH SOLE 261000 Lancaster Colony Corp COM 513847103 3551 100000 SH SOLE 100000 Leucadia National Corp COM 527288104 5052 175000 SH SOLE 175000 Loew's Corporation COM 540424108 34612 625000 SH SOLE 625000 Longview Fibre Company COM 543213102 4429 375000 SH SOLE 375000 Louisiana-Pacific Corporation COM 546347105 10128 1200000 SH SOLE 1200000 Markel Corporation COM 570535104 17965 100000 SH SOLE 100000 Mattel Inc. COM 577081102 8600 500000 SH SOLE 500000 McDonald's Corporation COM 580135101 7279 275000 SH SOLE 275000 Merck & Co. COM 589331107 17640 300000 SH SOLE 300000 Meridian Gold Inc. COM 589975101 2681 259500 SH SOLE 259500 Mesabi Trust COM 590672101 610 200000 SH SOLE 200000 Mississippi Chemical Corp. COM 605288208 2759 975000 SH SOLE 975000 Newmont Mining Corp. COM 651639106 20789 1087869 SH SOLE 1087869 Old Republic International COM 680223104 14005 500000 SH SOLE 500000 Park Place Entertainment COM 700690100 6217 678000 SH SOLE 678000 Phelps Dodge COM 717265102 1620 50000 SH SOLE 50000 Phillip Morris Cos. COM 718154107 12609 275000 SH SOLE 275000 Phillips Petroleum Co. COM 718507106 20187 335000 SH SOLE 335000 Placer Dome, Inc. COM 725906101 16910 1550000 SH SOLE 1550000 Pope & Talbot COM 732827100 6056 425000 SH SOLE 425000 Potlatch Corp COM 737628107 7330 250000 SH SOLE 250000 Procter & Gamble COM 742718109 7913 100000 SH SOLE 100000 RPM Inc. (Ohio) COM 749685103 4699 325000 SH SOLE 325000 Railamerica Inc. COM 750753105 33269 2300762 SH SOLE 2300762 Roadway Express Inc. COM 769742107 1835 50000 SH SOLE 50000 Royal Gold Inc. COM 780287108 2595 500000 SH SOLE 500000 Ruddick Corporation COM 781258108 3997 250000 SH SOLE 250000 San Juan Basin Rty Trust Unit COM 798241105 1438 150000 SH SOLE 150000 Saul Centers Inc. COM 804395101 4270 200000 SH SOLE 200000 Schering-Plough Corp COM 806605101 12533 350000 SH SOLE 350000 Sherwin-Williams Co. COM 824348106 18562 675000 SH SOLE 675000 Tenneco Automotive Inc. COM 880349105 2199 1078000 SH SOLE 1078000 The Walt Disney Company COM 254687106 13882 670000 SH SOLE 670000 Thomas & Betts Corp. COM 884315102 8460 400000 SH SOLE 400000 Timken Company COM 887389104 10112 625000 SH SOLE 625000 Triarc Companies Inc. COM 895927101 24300 1000000 SH SOLE 1000000 Tyson Foods Inc-Cl A COM 902494103 8662 750000 SH SOLE 750000 UST Inc. COM 902911106 7000 200000 SH SOLE 200000 USX Marathon Group COM 902905827 27000 900000 SH SOLE 900000 USX-U.S. Steel Group COM 90337T101 18177 1003700 SH SOLE 1003700 Union Pacific Corp COM 907818108 11400 200000 SH SOLE 200000 Volvo AB ADR COM 928856400 1968 120000 SH SOLE 120000 Washington Post - Cl B COM 939640108 11660 22000 SH SOLE 22000 Weyerhaeuser Co. COM 962166104 8112 150000 SH SOLE 150000 White Mountains Insurance Grou COM G9618E107 7900 22700 SH SOLE 22700