Note 7 - Property, Plant and Equipment - Components of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Apr. 30, 2019 |
Oct. 31, 2018 |
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| Property, plant and equipment, gross | $ 252,995 | $ 265,030 |
| Less accumulated depreciation | (8,131) | (63,115) |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 244,864 | 201,915 |
| Land, Buildings and Improvements [Member] | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, gross | 21,098 | 22,244 |
| Assets Held under Capital Leases [Member] | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, gross | 828 | 909 |
| Machinery and Equipment [Member] | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, gross | 229,205 | 237,094 |
| Transportation Equipment [Member] | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, gross | 1,162 | 3,297 |
| Furniture and Fixtures [Member] | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, gross | $ 702 | $ 1,486 |
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- Definition Amount before accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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