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Inventories (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Oct. 25, 2014
Inventories  
Summary of inventories

A summary of inventories is as follows:

                                                                                                                                                                                              

(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)

 

10/25/14

 

4/26/14

 

Raw materials

 

$
74,707

 

$
71,247

 

Work in process

 
11,912

 
13,722

 

Finished goods

 
99,312

 
91,842

 

FIFO inventories

 
185,931

 
176,811

 

Excess of FIFO over LIFO

 
(27,605

)
(29,802

)

Inventories, net

 

$
158,326

 

$
147,009