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Consolidated Statement of Equities and Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2012 | Aug. 31, 2011 | Aug. 31, 2010
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | $ 4,265,320 | $ 3,604,451 | $ 3,333,164
Dividends and equity retirement determination | 400,216 | 210,435 | 203,056
Patronage distribution | (260,666) | (141,513) | (153,894)
Equities retired | (145,722) | (61,193) | (23,135)
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  | (142)
Equities issued | (29,155) | 6,453 | 616
Preferred stock dividends | (24,544) | (24,544) | (23,248)
Distribution to noncontrolling interest | (78,602) | (18,184) | (4,870)
Changes in dividends and equities payable | 5,544 | (2,787) | (1,743)
Purchase of noncontrolling interests | (433,864) |  |
Other, net | 2,706 | (786) | 1,407
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income | 1,335,719 | 1,061,028 | 535,397
Other comprehensive income (loss) | (43,130) | 32,176 | (51,722)
Total comprehensive income | 1,292,589 | 1,093,204 | 483,675
Dividends and equities payable | (578,809) | (400,216) | (210,435)
Balances | 4,473,323 | 4,265,320 | 3,604,451
Capital Equity Certificates |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | 2,256,749 | 2,119,216 | 1,912,804
Dividends and equity retirement determination | 136,000 | 67,569 | 50,122
Patronage distribution | 415,584 | 260,858 | 284,128
Equities retired | (145,500) | (60,956) | (22,732)
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  | (36,674)
Equities issued | (29,155) | 6,453 | 616
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  |
Changes in dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interests |  |  |
Other, net | (1,262) | (391) | (1,479)
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable | (195,999) | (136,000) | (67,569)
Balances | 2,494,727 | 2,256,749 | 2,119,216
Nonpatronage Equity Certificates |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | 24,324 | 24,573 | 24,795
Dividends and equity retirement determination |  |  |
Patronage distribution |  |  |
Equities retired | (222) | 237 | (403)
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  |
Equities issued |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  |
Changes in dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interests |  |  |
Other, net | (356) | (12) | 181
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Balances | 23,746 | 24,324 | 24,573
Patronage Refunds |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | 414,553 | 257,725 | 277,225
Dividends and equity retirement determination | 260,125 | 138,775 | 149,275
Patronage distribution | (674,678) | (396,500) | (426,500)
Equities retired |  |  |
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  |
Equities issued |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  |
Changes in dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interests |  |  |
Other, net |  |  |
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income | 969,862 | 674,678 | 396,500
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable | (378,719) | (260,125) | (138,775)
Balances | 591,143 | 414,553 | 257,725
Preferred Stock |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | 319,368 | 319,368 | 282,694
Dividends and equity retirement determination |  |  |
Patronage distribution |  |  |
Equities retired |  |  |
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  | 36,674
Equities issued |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  |
Changes in dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interests |  |  |
Other, net |  |  |
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Balances | 319,368 | 319,368 | 319,368
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | (174,876) | (205,267) | (156,270)
Dividends and equity retirement determination |  |  |
Patronage distribution |  |  |
Equities retired |  |  |
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  |
Equities issued |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  |
Changes in dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interests | (14,581) |  |
Other, net |  |  |
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) | (43,130) | 30,391 | (48,997)
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Balances | (232,587) | (174,876) | (205,267)
Capital Reserves |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | 1,075,474 | 820,049 | 749,054
Dividends and equity retirement determination | 4,091 | 4,091 | 3,659
Patronage distribution | (1,572) | (5,871) | (11,522)
Equities retired |  |  |
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  | (142)
Equities issued |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends | (24,544) | (24,544) | (23,248)
Distribution to noncontrolling interest |  |  |
Changes in dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interests | (82,138) |  |
Other, net | 958 | (837) | 680
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income | 290,766 | 286,677 | 105,659
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable | (4,091) | (4,091) | (4,091)
Balances | 1,258,944 | 1,075,474 | 820,049
Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balances | 349,728 | 268,787 | 242,862
Dividends and equity retirement determination |  |  |
Patronage distribution |  |  |
Equities retired |  |  |
Capital equity certificates exchanged for preferred stock |  |  |
Equities issued |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  |
Distribution to noncontrolling interest | (78,602) | (18,184) | (4,870)
Changes in dividends and equities payable | 5,544 | (2,787) | (1,743)
Purchase of noncontrolling interests | (337,145) |  |
Other, net | 3,366 | 454 | 2,025
Comprehensive income |  |  |
Net income | 75,091 | 99,673 | 33,238
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  | 1,785 | (2,725)
Total comprehensive income |  |  |
Dividends and equities payable |  |  |
Balances | $ 17,982 | $ 349,728 | $ 268,787

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