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Supplemental Cash Flow and Other Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2016
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract] |
Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures | Additional information concerning supplemental disclosures of cash flow activities for the years ended August 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 is included in the table below. We have previously revised amounts for the year ended August 31, 2014 in this table related to interest, capital expenditures and capital leases. See Note 18, Correction of Immaterial Errors for more information on the nature and amounts of these revisions.
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
| (Dollars in thousands)
Net cash paid during the period for: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest | $ | 147,089 |  |  | $ | 130,571 |  |  | $ | 166,524 |
Income taxes | 5,184 |  |  | 54,229 |  |  | 23,363 |
Other significant noncash investing and financing transactions: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures and major repairs incurred but not yet paid (1) | 44,307 |  |  | 60,226 |  |  | 64,825 |
Capital lease obligations incurred | 23,921 |  |  | 9,741 |  |  | 62,425 |
Capital equity certificates redeemed with preferred stock | 76,756 |  |  | — |  |  | 200,000 |
Capital equity certificates issued in exchange for Ag acquisitions | 19,089 |  |  | 15,618 |  |  | 14,278 |
Accrual of dividends and equities payable | 198,031 |  |  | 384,427 |  |  | 409,961 |
Noncash consideration for Ag acquisition | 14,586 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Payable for Ag acquisitions | 4,211 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Assets contributed to Ardent Mills joint venture | — |  |  | — |  |  | 205,040 |

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