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Income from Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 28, 2012 | Apr. 27, 2013 | Apr. 28, 2012 | Apr. 30, 2011
Income from Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Income from Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act, net |  | $ 0 | $ 18,037,000 | $ 1,054,000
Previously withheld distributions received | $ 16,300,000 |  | $ 18,000,000 |

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