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Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
May 31, 2017
Aug. 31, 2016
Current assets [Abstract]    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 267,229 $ 279,313
Receivables 2,722,325 2,880,763
Inventories 2,684,087 2,370,699
Derivative assets 388,188 543,821
Margin deposits 251,695 310,276
Supplier advance payments 431,433 347,600
Other current assets 255,236 202,708
Total current assets 7,000,193 6,935,180
Investments 3,841,749 3,795,976
Property, plant and equipment 5,409,151 5,488,323
Other assets 970,704 1,092,656
Total assets 17,221,797 17,312,135
Current liabilities [Abstract]    
Notes payable 3,321,808 2,731,479
Current portion of long-term debt 193,096 214,329
Customer margin deposits and credit balances 132,479 208,991
Customer advance payments 390,576 412,823
Accounts payable 1,809,868 1,819,049
Derivative liabilities 284,212 513,599
Accrued expenses 422,371 422,494
Dividends and equities payable 134,718 198,031
Total current liabilities 6,689,128 6,520,795
Long-term debt 2,046,264 2,082,876
Long-term deferred tax liabilities 350,966 487,762
Other liabilities 276,483 354,452
Commitments and contingencies
Equities:    
Preferred stock 2,264,063 2,244,132
Equity certificates 4,214,657 4,237,174
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (209,700) (211,726)
Capital reserves 1,577,469 1,582,380
Total CHS Inc. equities 7,846,489 7,851,960
Noncontrolling interests 12,467 14,290
Total equities 7,858,956 7,866,250
Total liabilities and equities $ 17,221,797 $ 17,312,135