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Inventories - Schedule of Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | May 31, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2015
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Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Grain and Oilseed | $ 1,283,697 | $ 966,923
Energy | 714,610 | 785,116
Crop nutrients | 194,023 | 369,105
Feed and farm supplies | 557,813 | 465,744
Processed grain and oilseed | 99,655 | 48,078
Other | 24,211 | 17,378
Inventories | $ 2,874,009 | $ 2,652,344

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