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Receivables (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2018
Receivables [Abstract] |
Schedule of Receivables | Receivables as of August 31, 2018, and 2017, are as follows:
| 2018 |  | (As Restated) 2017
| (Dollars in thousands)
Trade accounts receivable | $ | 1,578,764 |  |  | $ | 1,258,644 |
CHS Capital short-term notes receivable | 569,379 |  |  | 164,807 |
Deferred purchase price receivable | — |  |  | 202,947 |
Other | 534,071 |  |  | 491,496 |
| 2,682,214 |  |  | 2,117,894 |
Less allowances and reserves | 221,813 |  |  | 225,726 |
Total receivables | $ | 2,460,401 |  |  | $ | 1,892,168 |
Reconciliation of the Beginning and Ending Balances of the DPP Receivable | The following table is a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the DPP receivable, including the long-term portion included in other assets, for the years ended August 31, 2018, and 2017:
| 2018 |  | 2017
| (Dollars in thousands)
Balance - beginning of year | $ | 548,602 |  |  | $ | — |
Cash collections on DPP receivable | (10,961 | ) |  | — |
Transfer of receivables | (386,900 | ) |  | 580,509 |
Monthly settlements, net | (169,827 | ) |  | (31,907 | )
Fair value adjustment | 19,086 |  |  | — |
Balance - end of year | $ | — |  |  | $ | 548,602 |

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