INVENTORIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2015

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory, Current

Inventories consisted of the following:

	July 31, 2015		October 31, 2014
	(In thousands)
Live poultry-broilers and breeders	$	140,518	$	122,181
Feed, eggs and other	36,192		26,221
Processed poultry	9,777		24,426
Prepared chicken	8,358		10,392
Packaging materials	8,307		7,603
	$	203,152	$	190,823