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Note 4 - Inventories
3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 4:   Inventories


Inventories consist of the following (in thousands):


   

9/30/2014

   

6/30/2014

 

Raw material and supplies

  $ 31,960     $ 31,303  

Goods in process and finished parts

    19,400       19,148  

Finished goods

    42,075       42,459  
      93,435       92,910  

LIFO Reserve

    (27,467

)

    (27,328

)

Inventories

  $ 65,968     $ 65,582  

LIFO inventories were $14.9 million and $14.1 million at September 30, 2014 and June 30, 2014, respectively, or approximately $ 27.5 million and $ 27.3 million, respectively, less than their balances accounted for on a FIFO basis.  The use of LIFO, as compared to FIFO, resulted in a $0.1 million increase in cost of sales for the three months ended September 30, 2014 compared to a $0.2 million decrease in the three months ended September 30, 2013.