Inventories

9 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2017

Inventories

Inventories

Note 3: Inventories

A summary of inventories is as follows:

(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)	1/28/17			4/30/16
Raw materials	$	92,881		$	87,905
Work in process	11,767			11,591
Finished goods	110,815			97,861
FIFO inventories	215,463			197,357
Excess of FIFO over LIFO	(21,768		)	(21,768		)
Inventories, net	$	193,695		$	175,589