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Pensions (Tables) - Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]
12 Months Ended
Sep. 24, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]  
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
We anticipate future benefit payments to be paid from the pension trust as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
 
 
 
2018
12,500

2019
11,873

2020
11,809

2021
11,782

2022
11,748

2023-2027
58,047

Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
The weighted-average asset allocation of our pension assets is as follows:
(Percent)
Policy Allocation

Actual Allocation
Asset Class
September 24, 2017

September 24
2017
September 25
2016
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
50

50
50
Debt securities
35

33
33
TIPS
5

4
4
Hedge fund investments
10

12
11
Cash and cash equivalents

1
2
Schedule of Assumptions Used [Table Text Block]
Weighted-average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost are as follows:
(Percent)
2017

 
2016

 
2015

 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
3.5

 
4.2

 
4.2

Expected long-term return on plan assets
5.5

 
6.3

 
6.8

Weighted-average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations are as follows:
(Percent)
September 24
2017
 
September 25
2016
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
3.7
 
3.5
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table Text Block]
The net periodic cost (benefit) components of our pension plans are as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
2017

 
2016

 
2015

 
 
 
 
 
 
Service cost for benefits earned during the year
84

 
197

 
232

Interest cost on projected benefit obligation
5,394

 
6,061

 
8,122

Expected return on plan assets
(7,878
)
 
(8,698
)
 
(9,863
)
Amortization of net loss
2,947

 
2,397

 
1,682

Amortization of prior service benefit
(136
)
 
(136
)
 
(136
)
Net periodic pension cost (benefit)
411

 
(179
)
 
37

Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Changes in benefit obligations and plan assets are as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
2017

 
2016

 
 
 
 
Benefit obligation, beginning of year
202,158

 
193,751

Service cost
84

 
197

Interest cost
5,394

 
6,061

Actuarial loss (gain)
(4,241
)
 
13,630

Benefits paid
(11,750
)
 
(11,481
)
Benefit obligation, end of year
191,645

 
202,158

Fair value of plan assets, beginning of year:
149,131

 
143,288

Actual return on plan assets
14,721

 
14,819

Benefits paid
(11,750
)
 
(11,481
)
Administrative expenses paid
(2,340
)
 
(2,099
)
Employer contributions

 
4,604

Fair value of plan assets, end of year
149,762

 
149,131

Funded status 
(41,883
)
 
(53,027
)
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet [Table Text Block]
Disaggregated amounts recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets are as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
September 24
2017

 
September 25
2016

 
 
 
 
Pension obligations
(41,883
)
 
(53,027
)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (before income taxes)
(43,307
)
 
(54,862
)
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) are as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
September 24
2017

 
September 25
2016

 
 
 
 
Unrecognized net actuarial loss
(43,550
)
 
(55,241
)
Unrecognized prior service benefit
243

 
379

 
(43,307
)
 
(54,862
)
Schedule of Changes in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
The fair value hierarchy of pension assets at September 25, 2016 is as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
NAV

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents

2,757



Domestic equity securities

9,669

49,809


International equity securities

6,773

7,755


TIPS

6,883



Debt securities
14,558

25,612

9,648


Hedge fund investments
17,531




The fair value hierarchy of pension assets at September 24, 2017 is as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)
NAV

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents

1,882



Domestic equity securities

10,484

49,483


International equity securities

7,290

8,047


TIPS

6,553



Debt securities
14,711

26,015

8,266


Hedge fund investments
19,067