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Note 5 - Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

5. Property and Equipment:

Property and equipment consists of the following:

(in thousands)	Depreciable Lives			December 31, 2013			December 31, 2012
Land		-		$	16,193		$	16,193
Land improvements	5	-	10		2,650			2,241
Buildings and improvements	7	-	30		132,299			126,438
Machinery and equipment	2	-	15		172,671			167,752
Furniture and fixtures	3	-	7		6,422			6,283
Computer software and equipment	2	-	5		25,844			25,351
Vehicles	2	-	5		1,220			1,257
Construction in progress		-			4,069			2,420
					361,368			347,935
Less accumulated depreciation					(170,484	)		(151,608	)
Net property and equipment				$	190,884		$	196,327

Leasehold improvements are included with buildings and improvements and are depreciated over the life of the lease or seven years, whichever is less.

Construction in progress, as of December 31, 2013, primarily consisted of payments for additional processing equipment at our existing facilities that was not yet placed into service.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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