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Note F - Debt Facilities (Details Textual) - USD ($)							9 Months Ended
	Dec. 12, 2016	Oct. 31, 2016	Dec. 15, 2015	Oct. 08, 2014	Jun. 24, 2013	Feb. 04, 2013	Jan. 31, 2017	Jan. 31, 2016	Apr. 30, 2016	Feb. 18, 2016	Feb. 17, 2016	Feb. 13, 2014	Sep. 30, 2012	Mar. 09, 2012
Line of Credit Facility, Distribution Limitations Percentage of Sum of Borrowing Bases							25.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Distribution Limitations Percentage of Consolidated Net Income							75.00%
Line of Credit Facility Distribution Limitations Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Funds Available							12.50%
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts							$ 197,000	$ 144,000
Debt Issuance Costs, Line of Credit Arrangements, Net							378,000
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross							576,000		$ 396,000
Note Payable Related to the Property Purchase Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount			$ 550,000
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment			$ 10,005
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage			3.50%
Long-term Debt							439,000		$ 516,000
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	$ 200,000,000						200,000			$ 172,500,000	$ 145,000,000		$ 145,000,000	$ 125,000,000
Dividend Restrictions Maximum Aggregate Amount of Stock Repurchases	40,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Total Increase in Borrowing Capacity										27,500,000
Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity, Accordion Feature	$ 50,000,000						$ 78,000,000			55,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity, Accordion Feature										$ 200,000,000
Debt Agreement, Accounts Receivable Advances, Term Range One, Rate	55.00%	50.00%
Debt Agreement, Accounts Receivable Advances, Term Range Two, Rate	50.00%	45.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Distribution Limitations Percentage of Sum of Borrowing Bases							25.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Distribution Limitations Percentage of Consolidated Net Income							75.00%
Line of Credit Facility Distribution Limitations Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Funds Available							12.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate							2.375%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Credit Facilities, Amendment Number 3 [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity, Accordion Feature					$ 55,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Decrease in Pricing Tiers, Percent					0.25%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Credit Facilities, Amendment Number 4 [Member]
Maximum Allowable Capital Expenditures By Credit Facilities Amendment												$ 10,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Credit Facilities Amendment Number 5 [Member]
Line of Credit Facility Increase in Pricing Tiers Percent				0.125%
Dividend Restrictions Maximum Aggregate Amount of Stock Repurchases				$ 40,000,000
Dividend Restrictions Percentage of Sum of Borrowing Bases				30.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Contract Term of Contracts Included by Credit Facilities Amendment						3 years
Debt Agreement, Accounts Receivable Advances, Term Range One	3 years 30 days
Debt Agreement, Accounts Receivable Advances, Term Range Two	3 years 210 days
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Contract Term of Contracts Included by Credit Facilities Amendment						3 years 180 days
Debt Agreement, Accounts Receivable Advances, Term Range One	3 years 180 days
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