Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Consolidated net income	$ 997	$ 5,368
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Bad debt expense	13	17
Depreciation and amortization	1,155	592
Stock-based compensation expense	498	634
Amortization of debt issuance cost	4	0
Tax payments related to shares cancelled for vested restricted stock awards	(19)	(13)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Deferred income taxes	126	924
PPP Loan and interest forgiveness	0	(2,807)
Trade accounts receivable	229	(4,874)
Inventories	(3,980)	(1,814)
Other current assets	(1,006)	(3,311)
Right of use assets	78	(24)
Other long-term assets	(224)	0
Accounts payable	1,464	986
Accrued expenses	1,261	1,143
Income taxes payable	0	(43)
Other long-term liabilities	0	(370)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	596	(3,592)
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(430)	(194)
Purchase of company, net of cash acquired	(24,442)	0
Net cash used in investing activities	(24,872)	(194)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	149	567
Debt issuance cost	(32)	0
Term Loan payments	(808)
Net cash provided by financing activities	16,309	567
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(7,967)	(3,219)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	13,053	15,797
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	5,086	12,578
Supplemental cash flow information – income taxes paid	223	309
Term Loan [Member]
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Term Loan payments		0
Term Loan	$ 17,000	$ 0