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Goodwill and Intangibles Goodwill by Segment (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Nov. 30, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2014
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Goodwill | $ 157,059 us-gaap_Goodwill | $ 158,696 us-gaap_Goodwill
Goodwill, Acquired During Period | 388 us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod |
Goodwill, Translation Adjustments | (2,025)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments |
Energy [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Goodwill | 552 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_EnergyMember | 552 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_EnergyMember
Goodwill, Acquired During Period | 0 us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_EnergyMember |
Goodwill, Translation Adjustments | 0 us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_EnergyMember |
Ag [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Goodwill | 149,609 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_AgMember | 151,246 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_AgMember
Goodwill, Acquired During Period | 388 us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_AgMember |
Goodwill, Translation Adjustments | (2,025)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = chscp_AgMember |
Corporate and Other |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Goodwill | 6,898 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember | 6,898 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember
Goodwill, Acquired During Period | 0 us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |
Goodwill, Translation Adjustments | $ 0 us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateAndOtherMember |

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