CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 31,985	$ 20,921
Trade accounts receivable	284,668	302,109
Inventories	587,024	564,110
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	41,477	47,640
Total current assets	945,154	934,780
Other assets	94,646	96,609
Deferred tax assets	30,857	32,717
Intangible assets, net	17,352	18,600
Goodwill	415,618	415,715
Property, Plant, and Equipment:
Land	31,269	31,444
Buildings	336,152	322,268
Machinery and equipment	759,191	722,294
Construction in progress	71,223	65,809
Property, plant, and equipment, gross	1,197,835	1,141,815
Less accumulated depreciation	(691,286)	(658,622)
Property, plant, and equipment, net	506,549	483,193
Total assets	2,010,176	1,981,614
Current Liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	110,973	142,365
Accrued salaries, wages, and withholdings from employees	26,818	43,738
Other accrued expenses	55,676	51,231
Income taxes	7,543	14,446
Short-term borrowings	22,807	20,373
Total current liabilities	223,817	272,153
Deferred tax liabilities	16,202	15,977
Other liabilities	37,115	37,191
Accrued employee and retiree benefits	26,830	26,364
Long-term debt	648,556	630,331
Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock	5,396	5,396
Additional paid-in capital	116,775	124,043
Earnings reinvested in the business	1,750,027	1,702,700
Treasury stock, at cost	(624,007)	(631,853)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(190,535)	(200,688)
Total shareholders' equity	1,057,656	999,598
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 2,010,176	$ 1,981,614