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Segment Reporting (Segment Reporting Information, By Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2019	Jun. 29, 2019	Mar. 30, 2019	Dec. 29, 2018	Sep. 29, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 30, 2017	Sep. 28, 2019	Sep. 29, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales	$ 10,884	$ 10,885	$ 10,443	$ 10,193	$ 9,999	$ 10,051	$ 9,773	$ 10,229	$ 42,405	$ 40,052	$ 38,260
Operating Income (Loss)	604	$ 781	$ 635	$ 807	819	$ 797	$ 494	$ 922	2,827	3,032	2,921
Total Other (Income) Expense									396	287	293
Income before Income Taxes									2,431	2,745	2,628
Depreciation and Amortization									1,086	933	748
Total Assets	33,097				29,109				33,097	29,109	28,066
Additions to property, plant and equipment									1,259	1,200	1,069
Beef [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									15,828
Pork [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									4,932
Chicken [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									13,300
Prepared Foods [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									8,418
Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									1,289
Operating Segments [Member] | Beef [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									15,828	15,473	14,823
Operating Income (Loss)									1,107	1,013	877
Depreciation and Amortization									97	103	92
Total Assets	3,137				3,061				3,137	3,061	2,938
Additions to property, plant and equipment									133	107	118
Operating Segments [Member] | Pork [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									4,932	4,879	5,238
Operating Income (Loss)									263	361	645
Depreciation and Amortization									47	42	36
Total Assets	1,372				1,265				1,372	1,265	1,132
Additions to property, plant and equipment									128	150	101
Operating Segments [Member] | Chicken [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									13,300	12,044	11,409
Operating Income (Loss)									621	866	1,053
Depreciation and Amortization									513	368	296
Total Assets	10,807				8,794				10,807	8,794	6,630
Additions to property, plant and equipment									637	570	492
Operating Segments [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									8,418	8,668	7,853
Operating Income (Loss)									843	845	452
Depreciation and Amortization									397	410	315
Total Assets	15,138				15,063				15,138	15,063	13,466
Additions to property, plant and equipment									246	228	229
Segment Reconciling Items [Member] | Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									1,289	305	349
Operating Income (Loss)									(7)	(53)	(106)
Depreciation and Amortization									32	10	9
Total Assets	$ 2,643				$ 926				2,643	926	3,900
Additions to property, plant and equipment									115	145	129
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									(1,362)	(1,317)	(1,412)
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Beef [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									(411)	(420)	(386)
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Pork [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									(893)	(817)	(966)
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Chicken [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Sales									$ (58)	$ (80)	$ (60)

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