CHANGES IN BUSINESS	6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2025
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Changes in Business	NOTE 2. CHANGES IN BUSINESS On November 22, 2024, the Company completed the sale of a rebar fabrication facility within the North America Steel Group segment for gross consideration of $5.9 million, which consisted of $5.0 million in cash proceeds and $0.9 million in the form of a seller financing receivable. The sale resulted in an immaterial impact to selling, general and administrative ("SG&A") expenses in the condensed consolidated statements of earnings (loss) during the three and six months ended February 28, 2025.

The entire disclosure for business combinations, including leverage buyout transactions (as applicable), and divestitures. This may include a description of a business combination or divestiture (or series of individually immaterial business combinations or divestitures) completed during the period, including background, timing, and assets and liabilities recognized and reclassified or sold. This element does not include fixed asset sales and plant closings.

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