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Changes In Shareholders' Equity And Noncontrolling Interests In Subsidiaries (Reconciliation Of Changes In Shareholders' Equity And Noncontrolling Interests In Subsidiaries) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2015
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]        
Total stockholders' equity attributable to parent, beginning balance     $ 1,414,222  
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries, beginning balance     38,840  
Total shareholders' equity, beginning balance     1,453,062 $ 1,397,094
Accrual of stock-based compensation     3,535 3,020
Withholding of shares from stock-based compensation for grantee income taxes (SARs, RSUs, and PSAs)     (2,245) (2,037)
Dividend equivalents on RSUs     333 364
Net income (loss) attributable to parent $ 25,264 $ 22,465 19,788 16,518
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest 1,234 2,599 (794) 2,421
Net (income) loss 26,498 25,064 18,994 18,939
Series B 6.75% convertible perpetual preferred stock dividends declared     (7,374) (7,374)
Common stock dividends declared     (24,141) (23,582)
Dividend equivalents on RSUs     (333) (364)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     1,260 1,260
Other comprehensive income (loss)     (1,673) 2,911
Total stockholders' equity attributable to parent, ending balance 1,402,556 1,352,607 1,402,556 1,352,607
Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries, ending balance 36,342 35,104 36,342 35,104
Total shareholders' equity, ending balance 1,438,898 1,387,711 1,438,898 1,387,711
Universal Corporation [Member]        
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]        
Total stockholders' equity attributable to parent, beginning balance     1,414,222 1,362,725
Accrual of stock-based compensation     3,535 3,020
Withholding of shares from stock-based compensation for grantee income taxes (SARs, RSUs, and PSAs)     (2,245) (2,037)
Dividend equivalents on RSUs     333 364
Net income (loss) attributable to parent     19,788 16,518
Series B 6.75% convertible perpetual preferred stock dividends declared     (7,374) (7,374)
Common stock dividends declared     (24,141) (23,582)
Dividend equivalents on RSUs     (333) (364)
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to parent     (1,229) 3,337
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     0 0
Total stockholders' equity attributable to parent, ending balance 1,402,556 1,352,607 1,402,556 1,352,607
Noncontrolling Interests [Member]        
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]        
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries, beginning balance     38,840 34,369
Accrual of stock-based compensation     0 0
Withholding of shares from stock-based compensation for grantee income taxes (SARs, RSUs, and PSAs)     0 0
Dividend equivalents on RSUs     0 0
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest     (794) 2,421
Series B 6.75% convertible perpetual preferred stock dividends declared     0 0
Common stock dividends declared     0 0
Dividend equivalents on RSUs     0 0
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest     (444) (426)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     1,260 1,260
Noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries, ending balance $ 36,342 $ 35,104 $ 36,342 $ 35,104