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Receivables - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2020	Aug. 31, 2019
Notes Receivable, Long-Term
CHS Capital long-term notes receivable additional available credit of counterparty	$ 632.0
CHS Capital Notes Receivable [Member]
Notes Receivable, Long-Term
CHS Capital long-term notes receivable, non-current, term	10 years
CHS Capital long-term notes receivable	$ 144.1	$ 180.0
Commercial Notes to Notes and Loans Receivable, Net, Percentage	58.00%	41.00%
Producer Notes to Notes and Loans Receivable, Net, Percentage	42.00%	59.00%

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(3))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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