Note 2 - Property, Plant and Equipment

3 Months Ended

Jul. 30, 2016

Notes to Financial Statements

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

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. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Property consists of the following:

	(In thousands)
	July 30, 2016			April 30, 2016
Land	$	9,500		$	9,500
Buildings and improvements		50,881			50,856
Machinery and equipment		165,414			162,195
Total		225,795			222,551
Less accumulated depreciation		(163,069	)		(160,619	)
Property, plant and equipment – net	$	62,726		$	61,932

Depreciation expense was $2.7 million for the three months ended July 30, 2016 and $2.6 million for the three months ended August 1, 2015.