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INVENTORIES
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
INVENTORY  
INVENTORY

NOTE 9 — INVENTORIES

Inventories in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets are comprised of the following components:

    

    

March 31, 2021

    

December 31, 2020

Raw materials

$

115,278

$

111,888

Work-in-process

 

67,097

 

60,341

Finished goods

 

233,526

 

209,029

Total

$

415,901

$

381,258

At March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, approximately 36% and 35%, respectively, of total inventories were valued using the last-in, first-out ("LIFO") method. The excess of current cost over LIFO cost was $79,435 and $75,581 at March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively.