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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 9 Months Ended
May 31, 2014
May 31, 2013
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:    
Net earnings $ 40,183 $ 60,142
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 11,131 9,380
Provision for uncollectible accounts receivable 891 1,502
Deferred income taxes (3,692) (5,304)
Share-based compensation expense 3,218 3,452
Other, net (430) 176
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables 17,014 (49,375)
Inventories (9,694) (19,898)
Other current assets (3,595) (7,712)
Accounts payable 4,501 25,203
Other current liabilities 773 18,233
Current income taxes payable 4,657 4,551
Other noncurrent assets and liabilities 962 536
Net cash provided by operating activities 65,919 40,886
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:    
Purchases of property, plant and equipment (7,836) (8,149)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 19 21
Proceeds from settlement of net investment hedges 280 1,536
Payments for settlement of net investment hedges (2,017) (2,051)
Net cash used in investing activities (9,554) (8,643)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:    
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 455 1,781
Common stock withheld for payroll tax withholdings (2,027) (2,441)
Principal payments on long-term debt   (3,214)
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation 742 2,751
Repurchase of common shares (17,753)  
Dividends paid (8,348) (4,432)
Net cash used in financing activities (26,931) (5,555)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 690 83
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 30,124 26,771
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 151,927 143,444
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period $ 182,051 $ 170,215