CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 27, 2018	Jul. 28, 2018
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 88,834	$ 96,108
Merchandise inventories	39,299	39,413
Patronage dividend receivable	16,288	11,937
Notes receivable from Wakefern, Current	24,330	23,952
Other current assets	20,795	19,488
Total current assets	189,546	190,898
Property, equipment and fixtures, net	216,291	214,566
Notes receivable from Wakefern	23,494	23,129
Investment in Wakefern	28,575	27,093
Goodwill	12,057	12,057
Other assets	13,910	13,847
Total assets	483,873	481,590
Current liabilities
Capital and financing lease obligations	805	764
Notes payable to Wakefern	691	114
Accounts payable to Wakefern	57,609	61,798
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	19,355	19,080
Accrued wages and benefits	17,691	18,620
Income taxes payable	4,209	1,321
Total current liabilities	100,360	101,697
Long-term debt
Capital and financing lease obligations	41,547	41,768
Notes payable to Wakefern	787	0
Notes Payable, Noncurrent	6,356	6,418
Total long-term debt	48,690	48,186
Pension liabilities	8,445	8,482
Other liabilities	19,828	20,080
Shareholders' equity
Preferred stock, no par value: Authorized 10,000 shares, none issued	0	0
Retained earnings	261,151	258,104
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(8,083)	(8,185)
Total shareholders’ equity	306,550	303,145
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	483,873	481,590
Common Class A [Member]
Shareholders' equity
Common Stock	62,499	61,678
Less treasury stock, Class A, at cost: 496 shares at July 28, 2018 and 477 shares at July 29, 2017	(9,716)	(9,151)
Common Class B [Member]
Shareholders' equity
Common Stock	$ 699	$ 699