Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2013

Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income [Abstract]

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income [Table Text Block]

The tables below provide, for the periods indicated, the components of accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income (amounts in thousands).

	Six months ended April 30, 2013
	Employee Retirement Plans			Available-for-Sale Securities			Derivative Instruments			Total
Balance, beginning of period	$	(4,446	)	$	180		$	(553	)	$	(4,819	)
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications	(519		)	71			24			(424		)
Gross amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	494			(137		)				357
Income tax benefit (expense)	7			29			(11		)	25
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	(18		)	(37		)	13			(42		)
Balance, end of period	$	(4,464	)	$	143		$	(540	)	$	(4,861	)

	Three months ended April 30, 2013
	Employee Retirement Plans			Available-for-Sale Securities			Derivative Instruments			Total
Balance, beginning of period	$	(4,619	)	$	276		$	(460	)	$	(4,803	)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications	—			(67		)	(127		)	(194		)
Gross amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	247			(137		)				110
Income tax (expense) benefit	(92		)	71			47			26
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	155			(133		)	(80		)	(58		)
Balance, end of period	$	(4,464	)	$	143		$	(540	)	$	(4,861	)