Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 29, 2022	May 01, 2021
Assets
Cash and equivalents	$ 40,372	$ 193,589
Trade receivables - net	82,172	86,442
Inventories	88,679	71,480
Prepaid and other assets	25,521	13,431
Total current assets	236,744	364,942
Property, plant and equipment - net	135,470	131,027
Right-of-use assets	36,517	41,676
Goodwill	13,145	13,145
Intangible assets	1,615	1,615
Other assets	4,782	4,832
Total assets	428,273	557,237
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Accounts payable	68,517	88,754
Accrued liabilities	37,454	43,551
Short-term lease obligations	12,780	14,800
Income taxes payable	729	89
Total current liabilities	119,480	147,194
Long-term debt	50,000	0
Deferred income taxes net	18,668	17,294
Non-current portion of lease liabilities	25,738	28,837
Other liabilities	8,137	7,915
Total liabilities	222,023	201,240
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $1 par value - 1,000,000 shares authorized: Series C - 150,000 shares issued	150	150
Common stock, $.01 par value - 200,000,000 shares authorized; 101,708,558 shares issued (101,675,858 shares at May 1)	1,017	1,016
Additional paid-in capital	39,191	38,375
Retained earnings	181,837	337,672
Accumulated other comprehensive income	8,288	3,017
Total shareholders' equity	206,250	355,997
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	428,273	557,237
Series C Preferred Stock [Member]
Shareholders' equity:
Treasury stock, value	(5,100)	(5,100)
Common Stock [Member]
Shareholders' equity:
Treasury stock, value	$ (19,133)	$ (19,133)