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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
Net income (loss) $ 248,304 $ 165,959 $ 595,419 $ 353,141
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]        
Postretirement benefit plan activity, net of tax expense (benefit) 2,002 3,142 4,103 4,736
Unrealized net gain (loss) on available for sale investments, net of tax expense (benefit) 0 3,554 0 7,194
Cash flow hedges, net of tax expense (benefit) 9,969 1,063 8,662 1,059
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax expense (benefit) 2,913 2,352 2,508 141
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax 14,884 10,111 15,273 13,130
Comprehensive income (loss) 263,188 176,070 610,692 366,271
Less comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests (462) (48) (851) (512)
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Attributable to CHS $ 263,650 $ 176,118 $ 611,543 $ 366,783