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Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Affiliates, Net of Tax and Net (Income) Loss Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2017
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Affiliates, Net of Tax and Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	EQUITY EARNINGS OF UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES, NET OF TAX AND NET (INCOME) LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax for the years ended October 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 were $2.0 million, $0.8 million and $0.8 million, respectively. Dividends received from the Company’s equity method affiliates for the years ended October 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 were $0.4 million, $0.4 million and $0.2 million, respectively. Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests represent the portion of earnings or losses from the operations of the Company’s consolidated subsidiaries attributable to unrelated third party equity owners that were (deducted from) added to net income to arrive at net income attributable to the Company. Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests for the years ended October 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 was $(16.5) million, $(0.6) million and $4.7 million, respectively.