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Note 5 - Inventories
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements  
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 5 Inventories

 

LIFO inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market and all other inventories are stated at the lower of cost or net realizable value. Replacement cost approximates current cost and the excess over LIFO cost is approximately $88.2 million and $70.1 million at December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively. Allowances for excess and obsolete inventory totaled $7.2 million at December 31, 2022 and $6.0 million at December 31, 2021.

 

Pre-tax LIFO expense was $18.0 million, $6.7 million, and $1.0 million for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021, and 2020, respectively.

 

Inventories are comprised of the following:

 

Inventories, net

 

December 31,

2022

   

December 31,

2021

 

Raw materials and in-process

  $ 40,448     $ 23,263  

Finished parts

    57,224       52,039  

Finished products

    13,461       10,346  

Total net inventories

  $ 111,133     $ 85,648