Inventories (Schedule Of Inventories) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Apr. 26, 2013	Oct. 26, 2012	Apr. 27, 2012
Inventories [Abstract]
Manufactured products	$ 267,673	$ 215,790	$ 232,056
Raw materials, supplies and work-in-progress	165,164	144,637	159,506
Total Inventories	$ 432,837	$ 360,427	$ 391,562

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Amount before last-in first-out (LIFO) and valuation reserves of merchandise or goods held by the entity that are readily available for sale.

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Carrying amount (lower of cost or market) as of the balance sheet date of inventories less all valuation and other allowances. Excludes noncurrent inventory balances (expected to remain on hand past one year or one operating cycle, if longer).

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The aggregate carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of items held by the entity which are partially completed at the time of measurement and unprocessed items that will go through the production process and become part of the final product. Includes supplies used directly or indirectly in the manufacturing or production process. This element may be used when the reporting entity combines work in process and raw materials into an aggregate amount.

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