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Segment Reporting (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
May 31, 2016
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

Energy
 
Ag
 
Nitrogen Production
 
Corporate
and Other
 
Reconciling
Amounts
 
Total
For the Three Months Ended May 31, 2016:
(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues
$
1,322,624


$
6,526,714


$
—

 
$
25,114


$
(77,864
)

$
7,796,588

Operating earnings (loss)
103,614


24,432


253

 
19,761


—


148,060

(Gain) loss on investments
—


(881
)

—

 
181


—


(700
)
Interest (income) expense, net
(4,487
)

7,045


16,549

 
7,585


—


26,692

Equity (income) loss from investments
(1,300
)

(5,931
)

(41,257
)
 
(23,965
)

—


(72,453
)
Income (loss) before income taxes
$
109,401


$
24,199


$
24,961

 
$
35,960


$
—


$
194,521

Intersegment revenues
$
(76,114
)

$
(3,016
)

$
—

 
$
1,266


$
77,864


$
—

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Energy
 
Ag
 
Nitrogen Production
 
Corporate
and Other
 
Reconciling
Amounts
 
Total
For the Three Months Ended May 31, 2015:
(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues
$
1,732,192

 
$
7,088,072

 
$
—

 
$
17,750

 
$
(97,109
)
 
$
8,740,905

Operating earnings (loss)
75,498

 
69,215

 
—

 
1,825

 
—

 
146,538

(Gain) loss on investments
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Interest (income) expense, net
(7,479
)
 
15,494

 
—

 
2,765

 
—

 
10,780

Equity (income) loss from investments
(364
)
 
(7,964
)
 
—

 
(26,422
)
 
—

 
(34,750
)
Income (loss) before income taxes
$
83,341

 
$
61,685

 
$
—

 
$
25,482

 
$
—

 
$
170,508

Intersegment revenues
$
(94,092
)
 
$
(3,017
)
 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
97,109

 
$
—

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Energy
 
Ag
 
Nitrogen Production
 
Corporate
and Other
 
Reconciling
Amounts
 
Total
For the Nine Months Ended May 31, 2016:
(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues
$
4,162,685

 
$
18,221,420

 
$
—

 
$
68,210

 
$
(287,605
)
 
$
22,164,710

Operating earnings (loss)
214,827

 
77,605

 
(5,506
)
 
29,145

 
—

 
316,071

(Gain) loss on investments
—

 
(6,595
)
 
—

 
(2,827
)
 
—

 
(9,422
)
Interest (income) expense, net
(20,897
)
 
30,007

 
21,286

 
19,002

 
—

 
49,398

Equity (income) loss from investments
(3,487
)
 
(8,152
)
 
(53,112
)
 
(67,068
)
 
—

 
(131,819
)
Income (loss) before income taxes
$
239,211

 
$
62,345

 
$
26,320

 
$
80,038

 
$
—

 
$
407,914

Intersegment revenues
$
(250,425
)
 
$
(36,032
)
 
$
—

 
$
(1,148
)
 
$
287,605

 
$
—

Capital expenditures
$
305,694

 
$
205,517

 
$
—

 
$
46,478

 
$
—

 
$
557,689

Depreciation and amortization
$
139,391

 
$
168,596

 
$
—

 
$
16,965

 
$
—

 
$
324,952

Total assets at May 31, 2016
$
4,524,718

 
$
7,959,387

 
$
2,854,201

 
$
2,919,788

 
$
—

 
$
18,258,094

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Energy
 
Ag
 
Nitrogen Production
 
Corporate
and Other
 
Reconciling
Amounts
 
Total
For the Nine Months Ended May 31, 2015:
(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues
$
6,697,942

 
$
20,231,391

 
$
—

 
$
53,546

 
$
(386,778
)
 
$
26,596,101

Operating earnings (loss)
362,645

 
293,247

 
—

 
(4,425
)
 
—

 
651,467

(Gain) loss on investments
—

 
(2,875
)
 
—

 
(2,199
)
 
—

 
(5,074
)
Interest (income) expense, net
(10,547
)
 
46,500

 
—

 
7,504

 
—

 
43,457

Equity (income) loss from investments
(1,440
)
 
(12,427
)
 
—

 
(69,681
)
 
—

 
(83,548
)
Income (loss) before income taxes
$
374,632

 
$
262,049

 
$
—

 
$
59,951

 
$
—

 
$
696,632

Intersegment revenues
$
(374,612
)
 
$
(12,166
)
 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
386,778

 
$
—

Capital expenditures
$
494,681

 
$
309,384

 
$
—

 
$
54,435

 
$
—

 
$
858,500

Depreciation and amortization
$
107,910

 
$
137,712

 
$
—

 
$
10,451

 
$
—

 
$
256,073

Total assets at May 31, 2015
$
4,625,773

 
$
8,141,681

 
$
—

 
$
3,085,528

 
$
—

 
$
15,852,982