Long-term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 27, 2011

Long-term Debt [Abstract]

Long-term debt

Long-term debt outstanding on the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets are as follows (in thousands):

	August 27, 2011		August 28, 2010
Series A, fixed rate notes due June 2011 bore interest at 5.27%	$	-	$	75,000
Series D, floating rate notes due September 2013 bearing interest at LIBOR plus 50 basis points bearing interest at 0.75% and 1.04% as of August 27, 2011 and August 28, 2010, respectively.		100,000		100,000
Unsecured revolving credit agreement with a syndicate of banks, weighted-average interest rate of 1.4% at August 27, 2011.		15,000		-
Other		5,296		6,464
Long-term debt		120,296		181,464
Less - current maturities		20,133		81,160
	$	100,163	$	100,304

Aggregate current maturities of long-term debt for five fiscal years subsequent to current end of period

Aggregate maturities of long-term debt for the five fiscal years subsequent to August 27, 2011 and thereafter are as follows (in thousands):

2012	$	20,133
2013		-
2014		100,000
2015		-
2016		-
Thereafter		163
Total	$	120,296