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Transactions With Related Parties (Details) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) lease shares	Oct. 01, 2016 USD ($)	Oct. 03, 2015 USD ($)
Donald J. Tyson Revocable Trust, Berry Street Waste Water Treatment Plant, LP, and the sisters of Mr. Tyson [Member] | Water Plant [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Number of Operating Leases | lease		2
Tyson Family Ownership Percentage		90.00%
Related Party Transaction, Expenses from Transactions with Related Party		$ 1.0	$ 1.0	$ 1.0
Tyson Limited Partnership [Member] | Class B [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Tyson Family Ownership Percentage		99.985%
Shares, Outstanding | shares		70.0
Tyson Limited Partnership [Member] | Administrative Services [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Revenue from Related Parties		$ 0.3
Tyson Limited Partnership And Tyson Family [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Voting Rights Percentage		70.78%
Tyson Limited Partnership And Tyson Family [Member] | Class A [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Tyson Family Ownership Percentage		2.07%
Shares, Outstanding | shares		6.2
Donald Smith and John Randal Tyson [Member] | Buchan, Ltd [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction	$ 5.0
Subsidiary or Equity Method Investee, Cumulative Percentage Ownership after All Transactions	17.50%
Due from Joint Ventures, Current		$ 9.0

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