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Supplemental Financial Statement Information
6 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2015
Supplemental Financial Statement Information
Supplemental financial statement information
 
Inventories consist of the following:
 
 
January 31, 2015
 
July 31, 2014
Propane gas and related products
 
$
104,169

 
$
121,111

Appliances, parts and supplies
 
28,104

 
24,858

Inventories
 
$
132,273

 
$
145,969



In addition to inventories on hand, Ferrellgas enters into contracts primarily to buy propane for supply procurement purposes with terms up to 36 months. Most of these contracts call for payment based on market prices at the date of delivery. As of January 31, 2015, Ferrellgas had committed, for supply procurement purposes, to take delivery of approximately 41.4 million gallons of propane at fixed prices.
 
Other current liabilities consist of the following:
 
 
January 31, 2015
 
July 31, 2014
Accrued interest
 
$
12,229

 
$
12,182

Accrued payroll
 
17,465

 
37,120

Customer deposits and advances
 
24,772

 
25,412

Price risk management liabilities
 
34,488

 
83

Other
 
58,673

 
50,364

Other current liabilities
 
$
147,627

 
$
125,161



Shipping and handling expenses are classified in the following condensed consolidated statements of earnings line items:
 
 
For the three months ended January 31,
 
For the six months ended January 31,
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
Operating expense
 
$
48,125

 
$
54,755

 
$
93,915

 
$
100,733

Depreciation and amortization expense
 
1,327

 
1,440

 
2,777

 
2,855

Equipment lease expense
 
5,713

 
3,767

 
10,578

 
7,394

 
 
$
55,165

 
$
59,962

 
$
107,270

 
$
110,982

Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member]  
Supplemental Financial Statement Information
Supplemental financial statement information
 
Inventories consist of the following:
 
 
January 31, 2015
 
July 31, 2014
Propane gas and related products
 
$
104,169

 
$
121,111

Appliances, parts and supplies
 
28,104

 
24,858

Inventories
 
$
132,273

 
$
145,969



In addition to inventories on hand, Ferrellgas, L.P. enters into contracts primarily to buy propane for supply procurement purposes with terms up to 36 months. Most of these contracts call for payment based on market prices at the date of delivery. As of January 31, 2015, Ferrellgas, L.P. had committed, for supply procurement purposes, to take delivery of approximately 41.4 million gallons of propane at fixed prices.
 
Other current liabilities consist of the following:
 
 
January 31, 2015
 
July 31, 2014
Accrued interest
 
$
10,223

 
$
10,176

Accrued payroll
 
17,465

 
37,120

Customer deposits and advances
 
24,772

 
25,412

Price risk management liabilities
 
34,488

 
83

Other
 
58,672

 
50,362

Other current liabilities
 
$
145,620

 
$
123,153



Shipping and handling expenses are classified in the following condensed consolidated statements of earnings line items:
 
 
For the three months ended January 31,
 
For the six months ended January 31,
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
Operating expense
 
$
48,125

 
$
54,755

 
$
93,915

 
$
100,733

Depreciation and amortization expense
 
1,327

 
1,440

 
2,777

 
2,855

Equipment lease expense
 
5,713

 
3,767

 
10,578

 
7,394

 
 
$
55,165

 
$
59,962

 
$
107,270

 
$
110,982