CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2014	Aug. 31, 2013
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings	$ 18,048	$ 18,307
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	5,221	4,752
Amortization of deferred finance charges	75	75
Amortization of trade names, customer lists, and patent	2,836	1,590
Gain from disposal of assets	(4)	(255)
Bad debt expense	231	2,198
Stock based compensation	685	786
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions:
Accounts receivable	(1,016)	(1,318)
Prepaid expenses	(887)	3,327
Inventories	5,695	8,978
Other assets	(45)	85
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	882	556
Other liabilities	70	(17)
Liability for pension benefits	547	1,040
Net cash provided by operating activities	32,338	40,104
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(927)	(2,173)
Purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired	(10,500)
Proceeds from disposal of plant and property	13	969
Net cash used in investing activities	(11,414)	(1,204)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Borrowings on debt	11,000
Repayment of debt	(12,500)	(22,500)
Dividends	(9,141)	(4,587)
Purchase of treasury stock	(2,051)	(1)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	54	45
Net cash used in financing activities	(12,638)	(27,043)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	180	(408)
Net change in cash	8,466	11,449
Cash at beginning of period	5,316	6,232
Cash at end of period	$ 13,782	$ 17,681