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ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Adoption of ASC 606 (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Net sales $ 1,402,783 $ 1,054,268 $ 2,680,125 $ 2,130,801
Net earnings 13,850 $ 10,169 33,592 $ 46,980
Balances Without Adoption of Topic 606        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Net sales 1,405,205   2,684,772  
Net earnings 15,655   37,124  
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 | Effect of Change - Higher (Lower)        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]        
Net sales (2,422)   (4,647)  
Net earnings $ (1,805)   $ (3,532)