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Consolidated Statements Of Income (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Mar. 31, 2010
Income Statement [Abstract]      
Sales and other operating revenues $ 2,446,877 $ 2,571,527 $ 2,491,738
Costs and expenses      
Cost of goods sold 1,974,885 2,063,194 1,949,473
Selling, general and administrative expenses 251,639 259,042 285,056
Other income (20,703) (19,368) 0
Restructuring and impairment costs 11,661 21,504 0
Charge for (reversal of) European Commission fines in Italy and Spain 49,091 (7,445) 0
Operating income 180,304 254,600 257,209
Equity in pretax earnings (loss) of unconsolidated affiliates 3,195 8,634 22,376
Interest income 1,314 2,723 1,253
Interest expense 22,835 23,058 24,210
Income before income taxes and other items 161,978 242,899 256,628
Income taxes 61,159 78,349 86,283
Net Income 100,819 164,550 170,345
Less: net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries (8,762) (7,985) (1,948)
Net income attributable to Universal Corporation 92,057 156,565 168,397
Dividends on Universal Corporation convertible perpetual preferred stock (14,850) (14,850) (14,850)
Earnings available to Universal Corporation common shareholders $ 77,207 $ 141,715 $ 153,547
Earnings per share attributable to Universal Corporation common shareholders:      
Basic $ 3.32 $ 5.94 $ 6.21
Diluted $ 3.25 $ 5.42 $ 5.68