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Note E - Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
   

September 27,

   

September 28,

   

Estimated

 
   

2014

   

2013

   

Useful Lives

 
   

(in thousands)

    (in years)  
                         

Land

  $ 2,496     $ 2,496       -  

Buildings

    26,741       26,741       15-39.5  

Plant machinery and equipment

    195,566       179,331       5-20  

Marketing equipment

    256,389       244,770       5-7  

Transportation equipment

    6,913       5,953       5  

Office equipment

    18,556       16,282       3-5  

Improvements

    26,635       24,917       5-20  

Construction in Progress

    4,785       9,952       -  

Total property, plant and equipment

  $ 538,081     $ 510,442