CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Apr. 23, 2016	Apr. 25, 2015
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income	$ 16,596	$ 23,688
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	17,840	17,573
Non-cash share-based compensation	2,335	2,377
Deferred taxes	(907)	15,741
Provision to value inventories at LIFO	300	300
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Merchandise inventories	2,304	(1,158)
Patronage dividend receivable	4,104	3,894
Accounts payable to Wakefern	(2,743)	(6,278)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	(1,537)	(1,665)
Accrued wages and benefits	539	(1,235)
Income taxes payable/receivable	4,355	(52,045)
Other assets and liabilities	3,495	6,332
Net cash provided by operating activities	46,681	7,524
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital expenditures	(13,784)	(17,264)
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment	900	0
Investment in notes receivable from Wakefern	(866)	(823)
Net cash used in investing activities	(13,750)	(18,087)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	51	2,392
Excess tax benefit related to share-based compensation	0	274
Principal payments of long-term debt	(1,390)	(1,464)
Dividends	(9,476)	(9,412)
Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock	$ (978)	0
Document Period End Date	Apr. 23, 2016
Net cash used in financing activities	$ (11,793)	(8,210)
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	21,138	(18,773)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	59,040	77,352
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, END OF PERIOD	80,178
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH PAYMENTS MADE FOR:
Interest	3,375	3,322
Income taxes	$ 8,047	$ 41,913