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INVENTORIES
6 Months Ended
Apr. 26, 2026
Inventory, Net [Abstract]  
INVENTORIES
NOTE G - INVENTORIES

Principal components of inventories are:
In thousands
April 26, 2026October 26, 2025
Finished Products$1,053,750 $1,055,472 
Raw Materials and Work-in-Process419,661 414,436 
Operating Supplies138,549 142,643 
Maintenance Materials and Parts138,953 134,729 
Total Inventories
$1,750,914 $1,747,279