Inventories (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2019

Inventories

Summary of 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