Inventories

12 Months Ended

Oct. 25, 2015

Inventories

Inventories

NOTE C

Inventories

Principal components of inventories are:

	October 25,		October 26,
(in thousands)	2015		2014
Finished products	$ 553,298		$    604,946
Raw materials and work-in-process		239,174		274,105
Materials and supplies		200,793		175,501
Total	$ 993,265		$ 1,054,552