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Note 14 - Business Segment Information | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 03, 2015
Notes to Financial Statements |
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] | (14) Business Segment Information The Company’s operations are entirely focused on the manufacture and marketing of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. The Company’s concrete reinforcing products are comprised of two product lines: WWR and PC strand. Based on the criteria specified in ASC Topic 280, Segment Reporting, the Company has one reportable segment. The Company’s net sales and long-lived assets (consisting of net property, plant and equipment, the cash surrender value of life insurance policies, goodwill and intangible assets) by geographic region are as follows:
|  | Year Ended |
|  | October 3, |  |  | September 27, |  |  | September 28, |
(In thousands) |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Net sales: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United States |  | $ | 444,475 |  |  | $ | 402,675 |  |  | $ | 357,890 |
Foreign |  |  | 3,029 |  |  |  | 6,303 |  |  |  | 6,006 |
Total |  | $ | 447,504 |  |  | $ | 408,978 |  |  | $ | 363,896 |
Long-lived assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United States |  | $ | 108,557 |  |  | $ | 114,034 |  |  | $ | 90,922 |
Foreign |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Total |  | $ | 108,557 |  |  | $ | 114,034 |  |  | $ | 90,922 |
The Company’s net sales by product line are as follows:
|  | Year Ended |
|  | October 3, |  |  | September 27, |  |  | September 28, |
(In thousands) |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Net sales: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Welded wire reinforcement |  | $ | 255,219 |  |  | $ | 255,294 |  |  | $ | 227,957 |
Prestressed concrete strand |  |  | 192,285 |  |  |  | 153,684 |  |  |  | 135,939 |
Total |  | $ | 447,504 |  |  | $ | 408,978 |  |  | $ | 363,896 |
There were no customers that accounted for 10% or more of the Company’s net sales in 2015, 2014 and 2013.

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