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Segment Reporting (Narrative) (Details)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2025
USD ($)
Segments
Sep. 28, 2024
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2023
USD ($)
Oct. 02, 2021
USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Number of Operating Segments | Segments 4      
Sales $ 54,441 $ 53,309 $ 52,881  
Loss Contingency Accrual 712 349    
Operating Income (Loss) 1,098 1,409 (395)  
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 40 129    
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds (18) 16 (53)  
UNITED STATES        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Assets, Noncurrent 9,500 9,500    
Assets, Noncurrent 9,500 9,500    
Non-US        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Assets, Noncurrent 700 800    
Assets, Noncurrent 700 800    
Export Sales | UNITED STATES        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales $ 4,800 $ 5,200 $ 5,100  
Revenue Benchmark | Geographic Concentration Risk | UNITED STATES        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Concentration Risk, Percentage 95.00% 95.00% 95.00%  
Revenue Benchmark | Geographic Concentration Risk | Maximum | Non-US        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Concentration Risk, Percentage 10.00% 10.00% 10.00%  
Revenue Benchmark | Customer Concentration Risk | Wal Mart Stores Inc Member        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Concentration Risk, Percentage 18.70% 18.40% 18.60%  
Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Loss Contingency Accrual $ 64 $ 86    
Chicken [Member] | Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period       $ 545
Intersegment Revenues        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales   (1,702) $ (1,632)  
Operating Segments [Member] | Beef [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales 21,623 20,479 19,325  
Operating Income (Loss) (1,135) (381) (91)  
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 0 45    
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds 0 0 (42)  
Operating Segments [Member] | Pork [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales 5,781 5,903 5,768  
Operating Income (Loss) (199) (40) (139)  
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 0 28    
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds 0 0 0  
Operating Segments [Member] | Chicken [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales 16,837 16,425 17,060  
Operating Income (Loss) 1,427 988 (770)  
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 0 56    
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds 0 (70) (11)  
Operating Segments [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales 9,930 9,851 9,845  
Operating Income (Loss) 898 879 823  
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 0 0    
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds 0 0 0  
Operating Segments [Member] | Corporate and Other [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales 2,291 2,353 2,515  
Operating Income (Loss) 107 (37) (218)  
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 40 0    
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds (18) 86 0  
Intersegment Eliminations        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Sales (2,021) (1,702) (1,632)  
Operating Income (Loss) 0 0 0  
Cost of Sales | Corporate and Other [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds   86    
Sales | Beef [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period 318      
Sales | Pork [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period $ 380 $ 45    
Sales | Chicken [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period     156  
Sales | Chicken [Member] | Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation [Member]        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period     $ 156