CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 28, 2017	Jul. 29, 2017
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 74,591	$ 87,435
Merchandise inventories	42,471	41,852
Patronage dividend receivable	17,152	12,655
Notes receivable from Wakefern, Current	0	22,118
Income Taxes Receivable, Current	106	1,742
Other current assets	17,957	15,670
Total current assets	152,277	181,472
Property, equipment and fixtures, net	204,147	204,440
Notes receivable from Wakefern	45,100	22,562
Investment in Wakefern	27,093	27,093
Goodwill	12,057	12,057
Other assets	8,234	7,601
Total assets	448,908	455,225
Current liabilities
Capital and financing lease obligations	696	652
Notes payable to Wakefern	291	292
Accounts payable to Wakefern	56,670	59,556
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	15,413	17,279
Accrued wages and benefits	15,921	17,810
Income taxes payable	1,106	604
Total current liabilities	90,097	96,193
Long-term debt
Capital and financing lease obligations	42,352	42,532
Notes payable to Wakefern	41	114
Total long-term debt	42,393	42,646
Pension liabilities	14,558	15,194
Other liabilities	14,447	14,372
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity
Preferred stock, no par value: Authorized 10,000 shares, none issued	0	0
Retained earnings	244,106	244,308
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(7,322)	(7,406)
Total shareholders’ equity	287,413	286,820
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	448,908	455,225
Common Class A [Member]
Shareholders' equity
Common Stock	58,717	57,852
Less treasury stock, Class A, at cost: 483 shares at October 28, 2017 and 477 shares at July 29, 2017	(8,787)	(8,633)
Common Class B [Member]
Shareholders' equity
Common Stock	$ 699	$ 699