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Segment Reporting (Segment Reporting Information, By Segment) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions

3 Months Ended

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Apr. 01, 2017

Mar. 31, 2018

Apr. 01, 2017

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

$ 9,773

$ 9,083

$ 20,002

$ 18,265

Operating Income (Loss)

498

571

1,425

1,553

Total other (income) expense

75

52

160

122

Income before income taxes

423

519

1,265

1,431

San Diego Prepared Foods operation [Member] | Prepared Foods

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Asset Impairment Charges

52

52

Operating Segments [Member] | Beef

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

3,681

3,487

7,567

7,015

Operating Income (Loss)

92

126

348

425

Operating Segments [Member] | Pork

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

1,265

1,302

2,548

2,554

Operating Income (Loss)

67

141

218

388

Operating Segments [Member] | Chicken

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

2,959

2,798

5,956

5,504

Operating Income (Loss)

231

233

503

496

Operating Segments [Member] | Prepared Foods

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

2,147

1,751

4,439

3,646

Operating Income (Loss)

123

^[1]

87

^[2]

384

^[1]

277

^[2]

Segment Reconciling Items [Member] | Other

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

82

82

170

172

Operating Income (Loss)

^[3]

(15)

(16)

(28)

(33)

Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs

4

6

8

13

Intersegment Elimination [Member]

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

(361)

(337)

(678)

(626)

Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Beef

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

(105)

(88)

(199)

(160)

Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Pork

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

(231)

(240)

(432)

(450)

Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Chicken

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Sales

(25)

(9)

(47)

$ (16)

Cost of Sales | San Diego Prepared Foods operation [Member] | Prepared Foods

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Asset Impairment Charges

$ 44

Cost of Sales | Sara Lee® Frozen Bakery and Van’s® businesses [Member] | Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Prepared Foods

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Asset Impairment Charges

$ 75

101

Cost of Sales | Non-Protein Business [Member] | Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Prepared Foods

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Asset Impairment Charges, Net of (Gain) Loss on Disposition of Business

$ 79

[1]	Includes a $75 million impairment associated with the divestiture of non-protein business and $79 million impairment net of a realized gain associated with the divestiture of non-protein businesses for the three and six months ended March 31, 2018, respectively (see Note 2: Acquisitions and Dispositions).
[2]	Includes a $52 million impairment charge related to our San Diego Prepared Foods operation (see Note 10: Other Income and Charges).
[3]	Other operating loss includes third-party merger and integration costs and corporate overhead of Tyson New Ventures, LLC of $4 million and $6 million for the three months ended March 31, 2018, and April 1, 2017, respectively, and $8 million and $13 million for the six months ended March 31, 2018, and April 1, 2017, respectively.

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