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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
INVENTORIES [Abstract]  
INVENTORIES
B.  INVENTORIES

The major classes of inventories at June 30 were as follows (in thousands):

   
2012
  
2011
 
Finished parts
 $62,909  $56,074 
Work-in-process
  16,608   18,561 
Raw materials
  23,661   24,504 
          
   $103,178  $99,139 

Inventories stated on a LIFO basis represent approximately 33% and 32% of total inventories at June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively. The approximate current cost of the LIFO inventories exceeded the LIFO cost by $23,970,000 and $23,020,000 at June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively. The Company reserves for inventory obsolescence of $6,728,000 and $6,219,000 at June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively.