The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in insurance settlements receivable, which are amounts due in settlement of a claim for reimbursement from an insurance company when the Company has suffered a loss covered under an insurance policy. The expectation is that such reimbursement will be received within one year of the balance sheet date.

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Note 14 - Contingencies (Details Textual) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Note 14 - Contingencies (Details Textual) - USD ($)	Jun. 29, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 29, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Sep. 29, 2018
Fire [Member]
Insurance Recoveries	$ 486,000		$ 2,200,000
Insurance Settlements Receivable					$ 462,000
Fire [Member] \| Cost of Sales [Member]
Insurance Recoveries	339,000		645,000
Fire [Member] \| Other Income [Member]
Insurance Recoveries	144,000		1,100,000
Fire [Member] \| Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member]
Insurance Recoveries	$ 3,000		48,000
Storm [Member]
Insurance Recoveries			150,000	$ 439,000
Increase (Decrease) in Insurance Settlements Receivable		$ 52,000
Storm [Member] \| Cost of Sales [Member]
Insurance Recoveries				418,000
Storm [Member] \| Other Income [Member]
Insurance Recoveries		47,000	$ 98,000	47,000
Storm [Member] \| Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member]
Insurance Recoveries		$ 5,000		$ 26,000