CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 24, 2011	Sep. 24, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 89,290	$ 149,553
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,978 and $6,960, respectively	107,211	66,630
Inventories	87,482	65,907
Other current assets	13,384	15,732
Total current assets	297,367	297,822
Property, plant and equipment, net	335,913	338,125
Goodwill	277,651	277,651
Other assets	41,199	42,861
Total assets	952,130	956,459
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	54,692	37,456
Accrued employment and benefit costs	12,603	22,951
Customer deposits and advances	50,498	57,476
Other current liabilities	35,781	33,631
Total current liabilities	153,574	151,514
Long-term borrowings	348,223	348,169
Accrued insurance	41,431	42,891
Other liabilities	54,267	55,667
Total liabilities	597,495	598,241
Commitments and contingencies
Partners' capital:
Common Unitholders (35,497 and 35,429 units issued and outstanding at December 24, 2011 and September 24, 2011, respectively)	412,343	418,134
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(57,708)	(59,916)
Total partners' capital	354,635	358,218
Total liabilities and partners' capital	$ 952,130	$ 956,459