Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Current assets:
Cash	$ 781,761	$ 431,576
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $2.1 million at March 2023 and $2.5 million September 2022	65,886,561	62,367,888
Inventories, net	130,878,576	134,654,637
Income taxes receivable	879,122	819,595
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	13,296,012	12,702,084
Total current assets	211,722,032	210,975,780
Property and equipment, net	75,366,996	48,085,520
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	18,913,326	19,941,009
Goodwill,	5,871,659	5,277,950
Other intangible assets, net	5,553,786	2,093,113
Other assets	3,026,951	2,751,155
Total assets	320,454,750	289,124,527
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	50,460,856	39,962,363
Accrued expenses	15,204,328	14,446,210
Accrued wages, salaries and bonuses	5,070,513	7,811,207
Current operating lease liabilities	6,496,935	6,454,473
Current maturities of long-term debt	2,758,738	1,595,309
Current mandatorily redeemable non-controlling interest	1,812,558	1,712,095
Total current liabilities	81,803,928	71,981,657
Credit facilities	103,064,246	91,262,438
Deferred income tax liability, net	3,318,290	2,328,588
Long-term operating lease liabilities	12,743,653	13,787,721
Long-term debt, less current maturities	12,715,890	7,384,260
Mandatorily redeemable non-controlling interest, less current portion	9,512,111	9,446,460
Other long-term liabilities	220,864	103,968
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized
Common stock, $.01 par value, 3,000,000 shares authorized, 611,052 shares outstanding at March 2023 and 584,789 shares outstanding at September 2022	9,431	9,168
Additional paid-in capital	29,766,566	26,903,201
Retained earnings	98,167,058	96,784,353
Treasury stock at cost	(30,867,287)	(30,867,287)
Total shareholders' equity	97,075,768	92,829,435
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 320,454,750	$ 289,124,527