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Segment Reporting (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Average percentage of sales by product categories (in hundredths)

The following chart indicates the percentage of sales represented by each major product category during fiscal 2013, 2012, and 2011:

	Percent of Sales
Product Category:	2013			2012			2011
Livestock and Pet	43	%		42	%		40	%
Hardware, Tools and Truck	23			23			23
Seasonal, Gift and Toy Products	20			20			21
Clothing and Footwear	9			9			10
Agriculture	5			6			6
Total	100	%		100	%		100	%

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Tabular disclosure of sales by major product categories that are included in the discussion of the nature of an entity's operations.

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