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Equities Changes in Equity (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended
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May 31, 2014 | May 31, 2013 | May 31, 2014 | May 31, 2013 | May 31, 2014 Patronage Refunds [Member] | May 31, 2013 Patronage Refunds [Member] | May 31, 2014 Capital equity certificates [Member] | May 31, 2013 Capital equity certificates [Member] | May 31, 2014 Capital Reserves [Member] | May 31, 2013 Capital Reserves [Member] | May 31, 2014 Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | May 31, 2013 Noncontrolling Interest [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Class B Series 1 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member] | May 31, 2014 Class B Series 1 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Class B Series 2 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member] | May 31, 2014 Class B Series 2 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Class B Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member] | May 31, 2014 London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Class B Series 2 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member] | May 31, 2014 Maximum [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Class B Series 2 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Stock [Member]
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11,319,175 |  | 16,800,000 |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Deconsolidation |  |  | $ (4,779,000) | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent |  |  | 5,131,208,000 | 4,455,341,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to CHS Inc. | 379,455,000 | 250,796,000 | 881,710,000 | 869,589,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  |  | (2,368,000) | 5,852,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Patronage distribution |  |  |  |  | (837,306,000) | (975,998,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equities retired |  |  | (87,666,000) | (184,955,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends and equity retirement determination |  |  |  |  | 841,386,000 | 969,862,000 | 87,666,000 | 184,955,000 | (40,366,000) | (18,408,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equities issued in business combinations |  |  |  |  |  |  | 45,000 | 18,211,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred stock dividends |  |  | (29,860,000) | (18,408,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued dividends and equities payable |  |  | (347,000,000) | (347,491,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other, net |  |  | (8,844,000) | 8,008,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 584,000 | 1,001,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | 6,298,310,000 | 4,984,966,000 | 6,298,310,000 | 4,984,966,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |  |  | 21,539,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,982,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 418,000 | 1,533,000 | 1,812,000 | 4,139,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | 18,581,000 | 21,887,000 | 18,581,000 | 21,887,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions to noncontrolling interests |  |  | (575,000) | (1,235,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Redemption Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 283,000,000 |  | 420,000,000 |  |  |
Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Stock, net of Issuance Costs |  |  | 679,845,000 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 273,300,000 |  | 406,300,000 |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.875% |  | 7.10% |  |  | 8.00%
Preferred Stock, Basis Spread on Dividend Rate Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.298% |
Value of Preferred Stock available to be sold under Shelf Registration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000,000 |  |

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