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Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 28, 2013
Aug. 31, 2012
Feb. 29, 2012
Current assets [Abstract]      
Cash and cash equivalents $ 478,341 $ 314,029 $ 508,062
Receivables 3,264,759 3,590,742 2,669,618
Inventories 3,626,673 3,203,972 3,306,227
Derivative assets 288,473 849,905 208,270
Margin deposits 367,113 1,138,535 392,407
Other current assets 802,138 347,970 534,539
Total current assets 8,827,497 9,445,153 7,619,123
Investments 693,640 673,388 612,062
Property, plant and equipment 2,967,181 2,786,324 2,636,847
Other assets 464,883 518,286 498,963
Total assets 12,953,201 13,423,151 11,366,995
Current liabilities [Abstract]      
Notes payable 858,496 803,622 636,071
Current portion of long-term debt 93,363 108,211 92,793
Current portion of mandatorily redeemable noncontrolling interest 65,227 65,981 65,265
Customer margin deposits and credit balances 279,052 808,047 254,448
Customer advance payments 1,292,887 685,520 905,781
Checks and drafts outstanding 208,807 205,060 190,333
Accounts payable 2,049,731 2,355,847 1,838,650
Derivative liabilities 217,270 509,005 296,242
Accrued expenses 527,364 476,589 439,766
Dividends and equities payable 266,180 578,809 203,724
Total current liabilities 5,858,377 6,596,691 4,923,073
Long-term debt 1,296,207 1,332,142 1,396,731
Mandatorily redeemable noncontrolling interest 206,788 268,726 265,424
Other liabilities 736,981 752,269 644,478
Commitments and contingencies         
Equities:      
Equity certificates 3,048,499 3,109,616 2,652,236
Preferred stock 319,368 319,368 319,368
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (230,334) (232,587) (192,081)
Capital reserves 1,696,380 1,258,944 1,343,916
Total CHS Inc. equities 4,833,913 4,455,341 4,123,439
Noncontrolling interests 20,935 17,982 13,850
Total equities 4,854,848 4,473,323 4,137,289
Total liabilities and equities $ 12,953,201 $ 13,423,151 $ 11,366,995