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Income Taxes (Schedule Of Combined Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Allocable To Continuing Operations, Other Comprehensive Income, And Adjustments To Shareholders' Equity) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Continuing operations | $ 38,006 us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | $ 75,535 us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | $ 66,366 us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Other comprehensive income | (21,900)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax | 22,190 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax | 2,600 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
Direct adjustments to shareholders' equity | (932)uvv_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAllocableToDirectAdjustmentsToShareholdersEquity | (972)uvv_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAllocableToDirectAdjustmentsToShareholdersEquity | (1,052)uvv_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAllocableToDirectAdjustmentsToShareholdersEquity
Total | $ 15,174 uvv_CombinedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | $ 96,753 uvv_CombinedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | $ 67,914 uvv_CombinedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit

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- Definition Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(h)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 08 -Paragraph h -Article 4 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Income Tax Expense (or Benefit) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6515339 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 9 -Subparagraph (a),(b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=d3e32639-109319 + Details
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