QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2013

QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (unaudited)

Summary of quarterly financial data

Fiscal year ended October 31, 2013 Quarter		First		Second		Third		Fourth
Net sales	$	444,661	$	704,486	$	509,918	$	382,366
Gross profit		165,817		252,301		178,031		128,648
Net earnings		31,396		78,402		40,097		4,950
Basic net earnings per share1		0.54		1.35		0.70		0.09
Diluted net earnings per share1		0.53		1.32		0.68		0.08

Fiscal year ended October 31, 2012 Quarter		First		Second		Third		Fourth
Net sales	$	423,835	$	691,485	$	504,076	$	339,294
Gross profit		146,651		235,422		178,122		112,899
Net earnings		19,923		68,818		40,549		251
Basic net earnings per share1		0.33		1.15		0.69		0.00
Diluted net earnings per share1		0.33		1.13		0.67		0.00

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Net earnings per share amounts do not sum to equal full year total due to changes in the number of shares outstanding during the periods and rounding.