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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES - Outstanding Commodity Contracts (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2022 T lb gal	Sep. 30, 2021 T lb gal	Jan. 02, 2021 T lb gal
Urea (in tons)
Derivative [Line Items]
Outstanding commodity contracts, mass | T	58,500	94,500	40,500
Resin (in pounds)
Derivative [Line Items]
Outstanding commodity contracts, mass | lb	0	0	4,000,000
Diesel (in gallons)
Derivative [Line Items]
Outstanding commodity contracts, volume	4,662,000	5,880,000	4,704,000
Heating Oil (in gallons)
Derivative [Line Items]
Outstanding commodity contracts, volume	2,184,000	2,268,000	2,100,000

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