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Inventories - Schedule of Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Aug. 31, 2021 | Aug. 31, 2020
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Grain and oilseed | $ 1,435,544 | $ 1,064,079
Energy | 762,317 | 696,858
Agronomy | 958,548 | 822,535
Processed grain and oilseed | 140,975 | 126,022
Other | 37,291 | 32,644
Total inventories | $ 3,334,675 | $ 2,742,138
Percentage of LIFO Inventory | 13.00% | 16.00%
Inventory, LIFO Reserve | $ 359,200 | $ 93,500
Effect of LIFO Inventory Liquidation on Income | $ 35,300 |

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