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Summary by Business Segment (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting, Measurement Disclosures [Abstract]  
Financial Information by Segment [Table Text Block]
 
Three Months Ended
 
Three Months Ended
 
December 31, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
(In thousands)
Distribution
 
All Other
Ops.
 
Eliminations
and Other
 
Total
 
Distribution
 
All Other
Ops.
 
Eliminations
and Other
 
Total
Gas and rent
$
674,465

 
$
123,768

 
$
(7,338
)
 
$
790,895

 
$
642,884

 
$
138,152

 
$
(8,062
)
 
$
772,974

Hardgoods
451,057

 
895

 
(1
)
 
451,951

 
433,218

 
1,518

 
(2
)
 
434,734

Total net sales (a)
1,125,522

 
124,663

 
(7,339
)
 
1,242,846

 
1,076,102

 
139,670

 
(8,064
)
 
1,207,708

Cost of products sold (excluding depreciation) (a)
484,083

 
60,926

 
(7,339
)
 
537,670

 
465,030

 
73,599

 
(8,064
)
 
530,565

Selling, distribution and administrative expenses
427,440

 
43,409

 
1,838

 
472,687

 
405,591

 
44,866

 
8,718

 
459,175

Restructuring and other special charges (benefits), net
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
(1,729
)
 
(1,729
)
Depreciation
63,968

 
5,937

 
—

 
69,905

 
60,372

 
5,432

 
—

 
65,804

Amortization
6,620

 
1,045

 
—

 
7,665

 
5,384

 
1,230

 
—

 
6,614

Operating income
$
143,411

 
$
13,346

 
$
(1,838
)
 
$
154,919

 
$
139,725

 
$
14,543

 
$
(6,989
)
 
$
147,279

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
December 31, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
(In thousands)
Distribution
 
All Other
Ops.
 
Eliminations
and Other
 
Total
 
Distribution
 
All Other
Ops.
 
Eliminations
and Other
 
Total
Gas and rent
$
2,028,340

 
$
418,948

 
$
(23,715
)
 
$
2,423,573

 
$
1,914,092

 
$
444,371

 
$
(26,370
)
 
$
2,332,093

Hardgoods
1,377,842

 
3,295

 
(3
)
 
1,381,134

 
1,357,502

 
4,984

 
(5
)
 
1,362,481

Total net sales (a)
3,406,182

 
422,243

 
(23,718
)
 
3,804,707

 
3,271,594

 
449,355

 
(26,375
)
 
3,694,574

Cost of products sold (excluding depreciation) (a)
1,480,870

 
219,073

 
(23,718
)
 
1,676,225

 
1,453,426

 
233,396

 
(26,375
)
 
1,660,447

Selling, distribution and administrative expenses
1,282,022

 
132,361

 
6,234

 
1,420,617

 
1,210,753

 
130,749

 
27,274

 
1,368,776

Restructuring and other special charges (benefits), net
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
6,426

 
6,426

Depreciation
188,497

 
16,925

 
—

 
205,422

 
178,759

 
16,061

 
—

 
194,820

Amortization
18,875

 
3,266

 
—

 
22,141

 
16,171

 
3,779

 
—

 
19,950

Operating income
$
435,918

 
$
50,618

 
$
(6,234
)
 
$
480,302

 
$
412,485

 
$
65,370

 
$
(33,700
)
 
$
444,155

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(a)
Amounts in the “Eliminations and Other” column represent the elimination of intercompany sales and associated gross profit on sales from the Company’s All Other Operations business segment to its Distribution business segment.