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DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS Narrative (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 27, 2013 | Jan. 29, 2012 | Jan. 27, 2013 | Jan. 29, 2012
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash | $ 20.2 |  | $ 20.2 |
Derivative, Collateral, Obligation to Return Cash | 0.9 |  | 0.9 |
Credit Exposure on Non-Exchange Traded Derivative Contracts, Excluding the Effects of Netting Arrangements | 23.4 |  | 23.4 |
Credit Exposure on Non-Exhange Traded Derivative Contracts, Including the Effects of Netting Arrangements | 2.5 |  | 2.5 |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income as a Result of Cash Flow Hedge De-Designation |  |  |  | 12.0
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax | 41.9 |  | 41.9 |
Tax On Deferred Gains (Losses) in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | 26.3 |  | 26.3 |
Gains (Losses) Recognized on Closed Commodity Derivative Contracts As the Underlying Cash Transactions Affected Earnings | (6.9) | (0.2) | (2.4) | 4.5
Gains (Losses) on Derivative Contracts Representing the Differences Between Spot and Futures Prices Which are Excluded from the Assessment of Effectiveness and Recorded Directly Into Earnings |  | 0.3 | (7.5) | 6.0
Scenario, Forecast [Member] | Commodity Contract [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within Twelve Months | 43.2 |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within Twelve Months, Net of Tax | $ 26.4 |  |  |

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