Fair Value Disclosures (Other Financial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 27, 2017	Jun. 28, 2017
2.60% notes [Member]
Fair Value Disclosure, Senior Notes [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	2.60%
Long-term Debt	$ 249,639	$ 249,495
Long-term Debt, Fair Value	$ 250,933	250,480
3.88% notes [Member]
Fair Value Disclosure, Senior Notes [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	3.88%
Long-term Debt	$ 298,001	297,912
Long-term Debt, Fair Value	$ 293,307	286,077
5.00% notes [Member]
Fair Value Disclosure, Senior Notes [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.00%
Long-term Debt	$ 344,597	344,405
Long-term Debt, Fair Value	$ 346,941	$ 347,956

Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(16))
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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(16))
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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