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Long-Term Debt
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2012
Long-Term Debt [Abstract]  
Long-Term Debt

NOTE E  Long-Term Debt

 

Long-term debt consists of the following:

 

    2012     2011  
    (thousands of dollars)  
4.85% Unsecured senior notes, interest payable semi-annually.                
This note was repaid on December 17, 2011.           30,000  
6.59% Unsecured senior notes, interest payable semi-annually,                
principal payment of $80.0 million due November 14, 2013     80,000       80,000  
5.48% Unsecured senior notes, interest payable semi-annually,                
principal payment of $50.0 million due June 1, 2017     50,000       50,000  
5.48% Unsecured senior notes, interest payable semi-annually,                
principal payment of $25.0 million due September 28, 2017     25,000       25,000  
5.48% Unsecured senior notes, interest payable semi-annually,                
principal payment of $25.0 million due November 30, 2017     25,000       25,000  
1.418% Guaranteed senior notes, interest payable semi-annually.                
This note was repaid on January 31, 2012.           15,595  
2.019% Guaranteed senior note, interest payable semi-annually,                
principal payment of ¥1.65 billion due May 18, 2014     21,117       21,442  
Capitalized lease obligations and other, with various maturity dates and interest rates     774       796  
Terminated interest rate swap contracts     3,938       5,786  
Total     205,829       253,619  
Less current maturities     2,346       47,871  
Total long-term debt   $ 203,483     $ 205,748  

 

Annual maturities of long-term debt are $0.5 million in 2013, $101.4 million in 2014, $50.0 million in 2017, and $50.0 million thereafter. There are no maturities in 2015 or 2016. As of July 31, 2012, the estimated fair value of long-term debt with fixed interest rates was $223.5 million compared to its carrying value of $201.1 million. On December 17, 2011, the Company paid off its 4.85 percent Unsecured senior note for $30.0 million. On January 31, 2012, the Company paid off its 1.418 percent Guaranteed senior note for ¥1.2 billion, or $15.4 million.

 

 

Certain note agreements contain debt covenants related to working capital levels and limitations on indebtedness. As of July 31, 2012, the Company was in compliance with all such covenants. The Company expects to remain in compliance with these covenants.