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Inventory, Net (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014
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Inventory, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Truck and trailer parts and accessories (a) | $ 62,701 us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials | [1] | $ 61,843 us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials | [1]
Hitches and towing components (b) | 15,308 us-gaap_RetailRelatedInventoryMerchandise | [2] | 14,412 us-gaap_RetailRelatedInventoryMerchandise | [2]
Moving supplies and propane (b) | 7,866 uhal_RetailSalesOfMovingSuppliesAndPropane | [2] | 8,040 uhal_RetailSalesOfMovingSuppliesAndPropane | [2]
Subtotal | 85,875 us-gaap_InventoryGross |  | 84,295 us-gaap_InventoryGross |
Less: LIFO reserves | (15,019)us-gaap_InventoryLIFOReserve |  | (14,788)us-gaap_InventoryLIFOReserve |
Less: excess and obsolete reserves | (1,384)us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves |  | (2,487)us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves |
Total | $ 69,472 us-gaap_InventoryNet |  | $ 67,020 us-gaap_InventoryNet |
[1] | Primarily held for internal usage, including equipment manufacturing and repair
[2] | Primarily held for retail sales

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- Definition This extended concept is a combination of two concepts in the US-GAAP taxonomy: (1) EnergyRelatedInventoryPropaneGas, Energy Related Inventory, Propane Gas: "Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of product derived from petroleum during the processing of oil or natural gas which is then used as a heat source or fuel." (2) RetailRelatedInventoryMerchandise, Retail Related Inventory, Merchandise: "US Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of merchandise inventory purchased by a retailer, wholesaler or distributor and held for future sale." + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of difference between inventory at lower of LIFO cost or market and inventory at lower of other inventory accounting method cost or market, for example, but not limited to, FIFO or average cost. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(c)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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