CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Current assets:
Cash	$ 790,931	$ 431,576
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $2.4 million at September 2023 and $2.5 million at September 2022	70,878,420	62,367,888
Inventories, net	158,582,816	134,654,637
Income taxes receivable	1,854,484	819,595
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	13,564,056	12,702,084
Total current assets	245,670,707	210,975,780
Property and equipment, net	80,607,451	48,085,520
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	23,173,287	19,941,009
Goodwill	5,778,325	5,277,950
Other intangible assets, net	5,284,935	2,093,113
Other assets	2,914,495	2,751,155
Total assets	363,429,200	289,124,527
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	43,099,326	39,962,363
Accrued expenses	14,922,279	14,446,210
Accrued wages, salaries and bonuses	8,886,529	7,811,207
Current operating lease liabilities	6,063,048	6,454,473
Current maturities of long-term debt	1,955,065	1,595,309
Current mandatorily redeemable non-controlling interest	1,703,604	1,712,095
Total current liabilities	76,629,851	71,981,657
Credit facilities	140,437,989	91,262,438
Deferred income tax liability, net	4,917,960	2,328,588
Long-term operating lease liabilities	17,408,758	13,787,721
Long-term debt, less current maturities	11,675,439	7,384,260
Mandatorily redeemable non-controlling interest, less current portion	7,787,227	9,446,460
Other long-term liabilities	402,882	103,968
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized
Common stock, $.01 par value, 3,000,000 shares authorized, 608,689 shares outstanding at September 2023 and 584,789 shares outstanding at September 2022	9,431	9,168
Additional paid-in capital	30,585,388	26,903,201
Retained earnings	104,846,438	96,784,353
Treasury stock at cost	(31,272,163)	(30,867,287)
Total shareholders' equity	104,169,094	92,829,435
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 363,429,200	$ 289,124,527