CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 27, 2018	Jul. 29, 2017
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 89,738	$ 87,435
Merchandise inventories	42,346	41,852
Patronage dividend receivable	4,850	12,655
Notes receivable from Wakefern, Current	0	22,118
Income Taxes Receivable, Current	2,673	1,742
Other current assets	18,424	15,670
Total current assets	158,031	181,472
Property, equipment and fixtures, net	205,401	204,440
Notes receivable from Wakefern	45,731	22,562
Investment in Wakefern	27,093	27,093
Goodwill	12,057	12,057
Other assets	19,574	7,601
Total assets	467,887	455,225
Current liabilities
Capital and financing lease obligations	714	652
Notes payable to Wakefern	254	292
Accounts payable to Wakefern	63,332	59,556
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	16,401	17,279
Accrued wages and benefits	16,620	17,810
Income taxes payable	822	604
Total current liabilities	98,143	96,193
Long-term debt
Capital and financing lease obligations	42,167	42,532
Notes payable to Wakefern	6	114
Notes Payable, Noncurrent	6,563	0
Total long-term debt	48,736	42,646
Pension liabilities	14,431	15,194
Other liabilities	12,393	14,372
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity
Preferred stock, no par value: Authorized 10,000 shares, none issued	0	0
Retained earnings	250,397	244,308
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(7,220)	(7,406)
Total shareholders’ equity	294,184	286,820
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	467,887	455,225
Common Class A [Member]
Shareholders' equity
Common Stock	59,573	57,852
Less treasury stock, Class A, at cost: 504 shares at January 27, 2018 and 477 shares at July 29, 2017	(9,265)	(8,633)
Common Class B [Member]
Shareholders' equity
Common Stock	$ 699	$ 699