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DERIVATIVES AND RISK MANAGEMENT (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commodity Contract Commitments
The following table provides information regarding the Company's commodity contract commitments as of August 31, 2019:
Commodity
 
Long/Short
 
Total
Aluminum
 
Long
 
2,125

 
 MT
Copper
 
Long
 
510

 
 MT
Copper
 
Short
 
6,158

 
 MT
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MT = Metric Ton

Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
The following tables summarize activities related to the Company's derivative instruments and hedged items recognized in the consolidated statements of earnings: 
 
 
 
 
Year Ended August 31,
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments (in thousands)
 
Location
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Commodity
 
Cost of goods sold
 
$
1,716

 
$
7,043

 
$
(9,095
)
Foreign exchange
 
Cost of goods sold
 

 
(50
)
 
(47
)
Foreign exchange
 
SG&A expenses
 
(543
)
 
110

 
(5,400
)
Gain (loss) before income taxes
 
 
 
$
1,173

 
$
7,103

 
$
(14,542
)