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Receivables - Schedule of Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Aug. 31, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2018
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Receivables [Abstract] |  |
Trade accounts receivable | $ 1,803,284 | $ 1,578,764
CHS Capital short-term notes receivable | 592,909 | 569,379
Other | 511,821 | 534,071
Receivables, gross | 2,908,014 | 2,682,214
Less allowances and reserves | 176,805 | 221,813
Total receivables | $ 2,731,209 | $ 2,460,401

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