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Debt
6 Months Ended
Aug. 26, 2011
Debt [Abstract]  
Debt
Note 13 — Debt
As of August 26, 2011, the Corporation was party to an amended and restated $350 million secured credit agreement and to an amended and restated receivables purchase agreement that has available financing of up to $80 million. On September 21, 2011, the amended and restated receivables purchase agreement was further amended to decrease the amount of available financing under the agreement from $80 million to $70 million. Also, on September 21, 2011, the liquidity commitments under the receivables purchase agreement were renewed for an additional 364-day period. There were no balances outstanding under the Corporation’s credit facility or receivables purchase agreement at August 26, 2011, February 28, 2011 and August 27, 2010. The Corporation had, in the aggregate, $31.8 million outstanding under letters of credit under these borrowing agreements, which reduces the total credit available to the Corporation thereunder.
There was no debt due within one year as of August 26, 2011, February 28, 2011 and August 27, 2010.
Long-term debt and their related calendar year due dates, net of unamortized discounts which totaled $20.9 million, $22.2 million and $23.3 million as of August 26, 2011, February 28, 2011 and August 27, 2010, respectively, were as follows:
                         
(In thousands)   August 26, 2011     February 28, 2011     August 27, 2010  
7.375% senior notes, due 2016
  $ 213,593     $ 213,077     $ 212,609  
7.375% notes, due 2016
    20,196       19,430       18,735  
6.10% senior notes, due 2028
    181       181       181  
 
                 
 
  $ 233,970     $ 232,688     $ 231,525  
 
                 
The total fair value of the Corporation’s publicly traded debt, based on quoted market prices, was $237.8 million (at a carrying value of $234.0 million), $237.5 million (at a carrying value of $232.7 million) and $231.3 million (at a carrying value of $231.5 million) at August 26, 2011, February 28, 2011 and August 27, 2010, respectively.
At August 26, 2011, the Corporation was in compliance with the financial covenants under its borrowing agreements.