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ORGANIZATION AND PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Subsidiaries and Variable Interest Entities [Table Text Block] | As of September 30, 2019, the Company’s subsidiaries and variable interest entities included in continuing operations consisted of the following:
|  | Date of |  | Place of |  | Percentage |  |
|  | Incorporation |  | Incorporation |  | of |  | Principal
Name |  | or Establishment |  | or Establishment |  | Ownership |  | Activity
Subsidiaries: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
State Harvest Holdings Limited(“State Harvest”) |  | October 6, 2004 |  | British Virgin Islands |  | 100 | % | Investment Holding
Beijing Origin State Harvest Biotechnology Limited (“BioTech”) |  | December 1, 2004 |  | People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) |  | 100 | % | Hybrid seed technology development
Variable interest entity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beijing Origin Seed Limited (note (i)) (“Beijing Origin”) |  | December 26, 1997 |  | PRC |  | — |  | Hybrid crop seed development, production and distribution
Subsidiaries held by Beijing Origin: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Henan Origin Cotton Technology Development Limited (note (i)) (“Henan Cotton”) |  | March 2, 2001 |  | PRC |  | 92.04 | % | Hybrid crop seed development, production and distribution
Xinjiang Originbo Seed Company Limited (note (i)) (“Xinjiang Origin”) |  | July 13, 2011 |  | PRC |  | 51 | % | Hybrid crop seed development, production and distribution
Subsidiaries held by State Harvest: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beijing State Harvest Zhongying Network Technology Limited (“Zhongying Network”) |  | April 27, 2018 |  | PRC |  | 100 | % | Selling agricultural seed products, other agricultural inputs, foods, household products, and other consumer products on e-commerce platform
Shandong Aoruixinong Agricultural Technology Limited (Shandong Aoruixinong) |  | September 27, 2019 |  | PRC |  | 51 | % | Agricultural seed products distribution through e-commune network
Hubei Aoyu Zhongye Limited (Hubei Aoyu) |  | October 22, 2018 |  | PRC |  | 51 | % | Agricultural seed products distribution through e-commune network
Anhui Aoyu Zhongye Limited (Anhui Aoyu) |  | July 25, 2018 |  | PRC |  | 50 | % | Agricultural seed products distribution through e-commune network
Xuzhou Aoyu Zhongye Limited (Xuzhou Aoyu) |  | September 25, 2018 |  | PRC |  | 51 | % | Agricultural seed products distribution through e-commune network
Shandong Aoyu Zhongye Limited (Shandong Aoyu) |  | November 13, 2018 |  | PRC |  | 51 | % | Agricultural seed products distribution through e-commune network
Henan Aoyu Zhongye Limited (note (i)) (“Henan Aoyu”) |  | July 16, 2018 |  | PRC |  | 51 | % | Agricultural seed products distribution through e-commune network
Note (i): Beijing Origin Seed Limited, Henan Origin Cotton Technology Development Limited, Xinjiang Originbo Seed Company Limited, and Zhengzhou Branch of Beijing Origin Seed Limited are collectively referred to as “Beijing Origin”.
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities [Table Text Block] | The Company has aggregated the financial information of Beijing Origin and its subsidiaries in the table below. The aggregated carrying amount of assets and liabilities of Beijing Origin and its subsidiaries after elimination of intercompany transactions and balances consolidated in the Company’s consolidated balance sheets as of September 30, 2018 and 2019 are as follows: Risks in relation to the VIE structure
|  | September 30,
|  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2019
|  | RMB |  | RMB |  | US$
ASSETS |  |  |  |  |  |
Current Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 1,826 |  | 322 |  | 46
Due from related party |  | 129,506 |  | 33,290 |  | 28,193
Accounts receivable |  | — |  | 784 |  | 111
Advances to suppliers |  | 1,188 |  | 83 |  | 12
Inventories |  | 81,903 |  | 23,199 |  | 3,280
Other current assets |  | 213 |  | 2,140 |  | 303
Total current assets |  | 214,636 |  | 59,818 |  | 31,945
Land use rights, net |  | 16,564 |  | 12,913 |  | 1,826
Plant and equipment, net |  | 172,760 |  | 149,175 |  | 21,091
Equity investments |  | 16,347 |  | 16,347 |  | 2,311
Acquired intangible assets, net |  | 2,024 |  | 113 |  | 16
Other assets |  | 1,202 |  | 6,356 |  | 899
Total assets |  | 423,533 |  | 244,722 |  | 58,088
LIABILITIES |  |  |  |  |  |
Current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term borrowings |  | — |  | — |  | —
Current portion of long-term borrowings |  | 78,235 |  | 78,611 |  | 11,114
Accounts payable |  | 7,952 |  | 9,723 |  | 1,375
Due to growers |  | 7,984 |  | 7,260 |  | 1,026
Due to related parties |  | 291,882 |  | 33,859 |  | 4,787
Advances from customers |  | 5,959 |  | 42,679 |  | 6,034
Other payables and accrued expenses |  | 37,295 |  | 63,157 |  | 8,929
Total current liabilities |  | 429,307 |  | 235,289 |  | 33,265
Long-term borrowings |  | — |  | — |  | —
Other long-term liability |  | 21,278 |  | 28,785 |  | 4,070
Total liabilities |  | 450,585 |  | 264,074 |  | 37,335

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