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Related-Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2011
Oct. 31, 2012
Calavo Growers Incorporated [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Calavo Growers Incorporated [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Calavo Growers Incorporated [Member]
Oct. 31, 2012
Employee [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Employee [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Employee [Member]
Oct. 31, 2012
Mutual Water Companies [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Mutual Water Companies [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Mutual Water Companies [Member]
Oct. 31, 2012
Cooperative Association [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Cooperative Association [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Cooperative Association [Member]
Oct. 31, 2012
Board Of Directors [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Board Of Directors [Member]
Oct. 31, 2012
Board Of Directors [Member]
Lemon [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Board Of Directors [Member]
Lemon [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Board Of Directors [Member]
Lemon [Member]
Jan. 31, 2012
Immediate Family Member Of Board Of Directors [Member]
Aug. 31, 2011
Immediate Family Member Of Board Of Directors [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Immediate Family Member Of Board Of Directors [Member]
Oct. 31, 2012
Immediate Family Member Related To Member Of Management Team [Member]
Oct. 31, 2011
Immediate Family Member Related To Member Of Management Team [Member]
Oct. 31, 2010
Immediate Family Member Related To Member Of Management Team [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]                                                  
Rental income     $ 265,000 $ 252,000 $ 229,000 $ 528,000 $ 522,000 $ 521,000                                  
Purchase from related party                 989,000 700,000 612,000 1,410,000 1,316,000 1,234,000     1,815,000 1,335,000 13,000       3,000    457,000
Due to related party                 20,000 55,000   72,000 37,000   705,000 125,000                  
Dividend income     366,000 366,000 333,000                                        
Amount sold to related party     9,546,000 7,539,000 11,483,000                                        
Notes receivable - related parties 42,000 36,000                                       300,000      
Payment received on investment with related party                                       100,000 200,000        
Additional payment received from related party on amount due                                       $ 25,000