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Operating Segments (Schedule Of Sales And Long-Lived Assets By Country) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | $ 2,271,801 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 2,542,115 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 2,461,699 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Long-Lived Assets | 404,535 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets | 395,999 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets | 386,516 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
United States [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 290,950 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 304,527 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 324,285 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US
Long-Lived Assets | 70,929 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 61,347 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US | 64,235 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_US
Belgium [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 226,562 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_BE | 218,550 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_BE | 203,539 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_BE
China [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 174,872 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CN | 210,956 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CN | 229,112 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CN
Germany [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 170,338 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_DE | 173,872 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_DE | 128,144 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_DE
Poland (Member) |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 114,765 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_PL | 106,443 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_PL | 126,826 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_PL
NETHERLANDS |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 113,297 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_NL | 208,031 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_NL | 174,481 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_NL
Russia (Member) |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 126,652 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_RU | 123,114 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_RU | 130,906 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_RU
Brazil [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-Lived Assets | 135,980 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_BR | 135,359 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_BR | 137,133 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_BR
Mozambique [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-Lived Assets | 55,733 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_MZ | 49,543 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_MZ | 48,016 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_MZ
All Other Countries [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales and other operating revenues | 1,054,365 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember | 1,196,622 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember | 1,144,406 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember
Long-Lived Assets | $ 141,893 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember | $ 149,750 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember | $ 137,132 us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember

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