INVENTORIES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 26, 2014

INVENTORIES

Principal components of inventories

(in thousands)	January 26, 2014		October 27, 2013
Finished products	$	499,703	$	544,858
Raw materials and work-in-process	250,802		248,411
Materials and supplies	173,995		174,708
Total	$	924,500	$	967,977