Pensions And Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 29, 2011

Pensions And Other Postretirement Benefits

Schedule Of Periodic Benefit Cost

The net periodic benefit cost of the pension benefits is as follows:

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	July 29, 2011			July 30, 2010			July 29, 2011			July 30, 2010
Service cost	$	1,143		$	785		$	3,362		$	2,430
Interest cost		3,699			3,177			11,007			9,660
Expected return on plan assets		(4,429	)		(4,032	)		(13,210	)		(12,194	)
Amortization of prior service cost		100			114			298			342
Recognized actuarial (gain)/loss		1,518			1,224			4,540			3,688
Net periodic benefit cost	$	2,031		$	1,268		$	5,997		$	3,926

The net periodic benefit cost of the post-retirement medical benefits is as follows:

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	July 29, 2011			July 30, 2010			July 29, 2011			July 30, 2010
Service cost	$	47		$	53		$	141		$	159
Interest cost		128			119			384			357
Amortization of prior service cost		(32	)		(718	)		(96	)		(2,154	)
Recognized actuarial (gain)/loss		76			657			228			1,971
Net periodic benefit cost	$	219		$	111		$	657		$	333