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Inventories (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 28, 2014
Inventories [Abstract]  
Inventories

Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market. Cost is determined using a weighted average method for propane, fuel oil and refined fuels and natural gas, and a standard cost basis for appliances, which approximates average cost. Inventories consist of the following:

 

   As of 
   June 28,   September 28, 
   2014   2013 

Propane, fuel oil and refined fuels and natural gas

  $76,691    $75,885  

Appliances

   1,817     1,738  
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
  $78,508    $77,623