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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:    
Net income $ 78,295,086 $ 57,893,310
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization expense 90,462,072 92,213,807
Non cash operating lease cost 3,428,636 3,549,941
Gain from sale or disposal of assets (401,698) (3,097,150)
Deferred income taxes (13,207,000) 4,004,000
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Receivables 3,672,942 (24,012,105)
Inventory 3,325,101 (25,459,866)
Other assets (2,555,144) 8,405,171
Operating lease liabilities (3,425,454) (4,205,325)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities 29,589,914 (15,093,645)
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 189,184,455 94,198,138
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:    
Proceeds from sales of property and equipment 642,207 4,473,273
Capital expenditures (76,388,921) (91,384,460)
Net Cash Used by Investing Activities (75,746,714) (86,911,187)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:    
Principal payments on long-term borrowings (14,842,500) (14,845,045)
Debt issuance costs   (338,094)
Repayment of finance lease (552,463) (502,265)
Dividends paid (9,202,163) (9,202,040)
Net Cash Used by Financing Activities (24,597,126) (24,887,444)
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents 88,840,615 (17,600,493)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 366,245,951 353,687,911
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period $ 455,086,566 $ 336,087,418