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Defined Contribution Plan, Percent Of After Tax Earnings, Contribution, Percent

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Amount, after tax, of accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss for defined benefit plan, that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit cost (credit).

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Amount of discretionary contributions made by an employer to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched.

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Employee Benefit and Retirement Plans (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands				3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2024	Jan. 31, 2024	Jan. 01, 2024	Apr. 30, 2025	Apr. 30, 2025	Apr. 30, 2024	Apr. 30, 2023
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of after tax earnings contributed in profit sharing				3.00%
Recognized expenses for profit-sharing contributions					$ 3,000	$ 5,300	$ 4,700
401(k) contributions, percent match of employee's annual contribution							100.00%
Effective maximum contribution of base earnings			4.00%				4.00%
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax				$ (555)	(555)	(7,318)
Defined Contribution Plan, Additional Employer Matching Contribution, Percent			50.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Additional Employer Matching Contribution, Percent Employees' Of Gross Pay			2.00%
Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of after tax earnings contributed in profit sharing		0.00%
Maximum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of after tax earnings contributed in profit sharing	3.00%	5.00%
Effective maximum contribution of base earnings			5.00%
401(k) Plan [Member] \| Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expense for 401(k) matching contributions					$ 14,400	$ 12,900	$ 12,400