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ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER PAYABLES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2018
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Significant accrued expenses and other payables
Significant accrued expenses and other payables were as follows:
 
 
August 31,
(in thousands)
 
2018
 
2017
Salaries and incentive compensation
 
$
106,123

 
$
76,407

Taxes other than income taxes
 
26,946

 
30,639

Insurance
 
23,462

 
21,561

Accrued inventory
 
15,301

 
12,005

Interest
 
13,840

 
7,735