Pension and Other Post-Retirement Benefit Matters Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Table)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2013

Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Defined Benefit Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Costs of Retirement Plans [Table Text Block]

The components of net periodic benefit cost for the three months ended January 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

	Pension Benefits						Other  Post-Retirement Benefits
	Three Months Ended January 31,						Three Months Ended January 31,
	2013			2012			2013		2012
Service cost	$	—		$	—		$	—	$	—
Interest cost	815			921			8		11
Expected return on plan assets	(934		)	(813		)	—		—
Recognized net actuarial loss	348			260			12		14
Net periodic benefit cost	$	229		$	368		$	20	$	25