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Note 3
 9 Months Ended
Jun. 26, 2021
Notes to Financial Statements  
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 3

Depreciation of equipment and buildings is provided for by the straight-line method over the assets’ estimated useful lives. Amortization of improvements is provided for by the straight-line method over the term of the lease or the assets’ estimated useful lives, whichever is shorter. Licenses and rights, customer relationships and non-compete agreements arising from acquisitions are amortized by the straight-line method over periods ranging from 2 to 20 years. Depreciation expense was $12,025,000 and $12,543,000 for the three months ended June 26, 2021 and June 27, 2020, respectively and $36,278,000 and $37,353,000 for the nine months ended June 26, 2021 and June 27, 2020, respectively.