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Property, Plant and Equipment (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 27, 2016 | Feb. 27, 2016 | Feb. 28, 2015
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to acquire property |  | $ 16,357 | $ 5,154
Junction City, OR [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to acquire property | $ 5,700 |  |
Junction City, OR(2) [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to acquire property | $ 4,000 |  |

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