Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Table)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 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 and nine months ended July 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

	Pension Benefits						Other  Post-Retirement Benefits
	Three Months Ended July 31,						Three Months Ended July 31,
	2013			2012			2013		2012
Interest cost	$	815		$	921		$	8	$	11
Expected return on plan assets	(934		)	(813		)	—		—
Recognized net actuarial loss	348			260			12		14
Settlement Charge	500			—			—		—
Net periodic benefit cost	$	729		368			$	20	$	25

	Pension Benefits						Other  Post-Retirement Benefits
	Nine Months Ended July 31,						Nine Months Ended July 31,
	2013			2012			2013		2012
Interest cost	$	2,445		$	2,762		$	25	$	33
Expected return on plan assets	(2,801		)	(2,438		)	—		—
Recognized net actuarial loss	1,044			780			36		41
Settlement Charge	500			—			—		—
Net periodic benefit cost	$	1,188		$	1,104		$	61	$	74