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Capitalized Interest (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
Interest Costs Incurred [Abstract] |
Rollforward of capitalized interest | The following table summarizes the Company’s interest costs incurred, capitalized and expensed during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2019 and 2018:
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Nine Months Ended June 30,
|  | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
|  | (In millions)
Capitalized interest, beginning of period |  | $ | 173.9 |  |  | $ | 170.1 |  |  | $ | 162.7 |  |  | $ | 167.9 |
Interest incurred (1) |  | 38.1 |  |  | 31.0 |  |  | 104.8 |  |  | 93.8 |
Interest charged to cost of sales |  | (34.3 | ) |  | (35.4 | ) |  | (89.8 | ) |  | (96.0 | )
Capitalized interest, end of period |  | $ | 177.7 |  |  | $ | 165.7 |  |  | $ | 177.7 |  |  | $ | 165.7 |
_______________ (1) Interest incurred included interest on the Company's mortgage repurchase facility of $4.5 million and $10.8 million in the three and nine months ended June 30, 2019, respectively, and $3.4 million and $7.9 million in the same periods of fiscal 2018. Also included in interest incurred is Forestar interest of $7.9 million and $10.7 million in the three and nine months ended June 30, 2019, respectively, and $0.9 million and $2.3 million in the same periods of fiscal 2018.

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