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Components of Inventories (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 30, 2014
Oct. 31, 2013
Schedule of Inventory [Line Items]    
Raw materials and supplies $ 1,749 $ 1,913
Work in process 18 15
Finished goods 3,807 4,067
Totals $ 5,574 $ 5,995