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Dispositions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Oct. 03, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014
Operating Segments [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] | Beef [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | $ 12 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | 59 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | 49 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | 10 |
Chicken Production Operations in Brazil and Mexico [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Disposal Group, Consideration | 575 |
Chicken Production Operations in Brazil [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses |  | $ 148
Chicken Production Operations in Mexico [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses | 374 |
Chicken Production Operations in Mexico [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business | $ 161 |

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