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Benefit Plans - Multiemployer Co-op Retirement Plan (Details) (Co-op Retirement Plan, Multiemployer Plans, Pension, Pension Plans, Defined Benefit, USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2012
Co-op Retirement Plan | Multiemployer Plans, Pension | Pension Plans, Defined Benefit |  |  |
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-op Retirement Plan - Contributions of CHS | $ 2,079 | $ 2,095 | $ 1,885

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