Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Inventory [Line Items]
Percentage of total inventories on LIFO	72.00%	71.00%	79.00%
Excess of FIFO over LIFO	$ 436,010	$ 288,186	$ 253,353
Valspar
Inventory [Line Items]
Percentage of total inventories on LIFO	40.00%

Amount by which inventory stated at last-in first-out (LIFO) is less than (in excess of) inventory stated at other inventory cost methods.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(c))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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