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Inventories (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 27, 2013
Apr. 28, 2012
Inventories [Abstract]    
Raw materials $ 70,731 $ 74,081
Work in process 12,182 11,318
Finished goods 93,273 88,580
FIFO inventories 176,186 173,979
Excess of FIFO over LIFO (29,843) (30,192)
Total inventories $ 146,343 $ 143,787