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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
Income Statement [Abstract]        
Net sales $ 1,402,783 $ 1,054,268 $ 2,680,125 $ 2,130,801
Costs and expenses:        
Cost of goods sold 1,252,493 927,101 2,370,926 1,860,617
Selling, general and administrative expenses 98,726 108,477 215,943 204,587
Interest expense 18,495 7,181 35,158 13,792
Total costs and expenses 1,369,714 1,042,759 2,622,027 2,078,996
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes 33,069 11,509 58,098 51,805
Income taxes 18,141 1,728 23,750 10,153
Earnings from continuing operations 14,928 9,781 34,348 41,652
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations before income taxes (1,075) 290 (618) 8,410
Income taxes (benefit) 3 (98) 138 3,082
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations (1,078) 388 (756) 5,328
Net earnings $ 13,850 $ 10,169 $ 33,592 $ 46,980
Basic earnings (loss) per share        
Earnings from continuing operations (in USD per share) $ 0.13 $ 0.08 $ 0.29 $ 0.36
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations (in USD per share) (0.01) 0.00 (0.01) 0.05
Net earnings (in USD per share) 0.12 0.09 0.29 0.40
Diluted earnings (loss) per share        
Earnings from continuing operations (in USD per share) 0.13 0.08 0.29 0.35
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations (in USD per share) (0.01) 0.00 (0.01) 0.05
Net earnings (in USD per share) 0.12 0.09 0.28 0.40
Cash dividends per share (in USD per share) $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.24 $ 0.24
Average basic shares outstanding 117,854,335 116,808,838 117,677,422 116,524,630
Average diluted shares outstanding 118,942,758 118,269,721 118,996,427 118,149,815