Employee Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2023

Retirement Benefits [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs

Information related to our retirement plans for each of the fiscal years ended October 31, 2023, 2022, and 2021, is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	2023		2022		2021
Plan costs:
Service cost	$	137	$	261	$	452
Interest cost	1,869		1,055		926
Amortization of prior service cost	1,407		1,806		1,723
Amortization of unrecognized losses	(1,316)		—		77
	$	2,097	$	3,122	$	3,178
Projected benefit obligation:
Beginning of year	$	36,904	$	47,705	$	48,374
Plan amendments adopted during year	1,171		—		755
Service cost	137		261		452
Interest cost	1,869		1,055		926
Benefit payments	(2,748)		(2,544)		(1,894)
Change in unrecognized (gain) loss	(1,957)		(9,573)		(908)
Projected benefit obligation, end of year	$	35,376	$	36,904	$	47,705
Unamortized prior service cost:
Beginning of year	$	3,678	$	5,484	$	6,452
Plan amendments adopted during year	1,171		—		755
Amortization of prior service cost	(1,407)		(1,806)		(1,723)
Unamortized prior service cost, end of year	$	3,442	$	3,678	$	5,484
Accumulated unrecognized gain (loss), October 31	$	7,926	$	7,285	$	(2,288)
Accumulated benefit obligation, October 31	$	35,376	$	36,904	$	47,705
Accrued benefit obligation, October 31	$	35,376	$	36,904	$	47,705

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments

The table below provides, based upon the estimated retirement dates of the participants in the retirement plans, the amounts of benefits we would be required to pay in each of the next five fiscal years and for the five fiscal years ended October 31, 2033 in the aggregate (in thousands):

Year ending October 31,	Amount
2024	$	2,818
2025	$	3,142
2026	$	3,533
2027	$	3,610
2028	$	3,613
November 1, 2028 – October 31, 2033	$	16,827