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Inventories, Net | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Inventories, Net | Inventories, net consisted of the following:
March 31, |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Raw materials |  | $ | 83,009 |  |  | $ | 83,741 |
Work in process |  | 30,694 |  |  | 34,904 |
Finished goods |  | 131,051 |  |  | 124,005 |
LIFO reserve |  | (16,757 | ) |  | (17,280 | )
Reserve for excess and obsolete inventory |  | (19,754 | ) |  | (19,639 | )
Inventories, net |  | $ | 208,243 |  |  | $ | 205,731 |

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