Note 10 - Other Operating Income and Expense

9 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2018

Notes to Financial Statements

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

10 . Other Operating Income and Expense

During the

nine

months ended

December 29, 2018,

the Company sold unused fixed assets which resulted in a gain of

$3,920,000

as compared to a gain of

$1,590,000

during the

nine

months ended

December 30, 2017.

The current year gain was mostly related to the sale of a closed plant in the Midwest.

$1,081,000 of the prior year gain was related to the sale of a closed plant in the Midwest. 

 In addition, the Company recorded a bargain purchase gain of

$1,078,000

during the

nine

months ended

December 30, 2017.

These items are included in other operating income (loss) in the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Net Earnings.