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Inventories
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 27, 2019
Inventories  
Inventories

Note 4: Inventories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Amounts in thousands)

    

4/27/2019

    

4/28/2018

Raw materials

 

$

90,359

 

$

86,214

Work in process

 

 

13,728

 

 

12,254

Finished goods

 

 

114,478

 

 

109,183

FIFO inventories

 

 

218,565

 

 

207,651

Excess of FIFO over LIFO

 

 

(21,666)

 

 

(22,810)

Total inventories

 

$

196,899

 

$

184,841

 

The increase in our FIFO inventories was primarily a result of our fiscal 2019 acquisitions.