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INVENTORIES (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Apr. 28, 2024
Inventory, Net [Abstract]  
Schedule of principal components of inventories
Principal components of inventories are:
In thousands
April 28, 2024October 29, 2023
Finished Products$959,385 $954,432 
Raw Materials and Work-in-Process445,586 448,535 
Operating Supplies152,904 168,289 
Maintenance Materials and Parts115,624 109,151 
Total Inventories
$1,673,500 $1,680,406