Income Taxes - Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2015	Oct. 31, 2014
Deferred tax assets:
Employee benefits	$ 84,651	$ 79,669
Other accruals not currently deductible for taxes	17,259	17,379
Tax credit and loss carryforwards	9,242	16,531
Inventory adjustments	6,591	5,276
Translation of foreign currency accounts		154
Total deferred tax assets	117,743	119,009
Valuation allowance	(6,768)	(7,672)
Total deferred tax assets	110,975	111,337
Deferred tax liabilities:
Depreciation and amortization	171,234	163,107
Other - net	196
Total deferred tax liabilities	171,430	163,107
Net deferred tax liabilities	$ (60,455)	$ (51,770)