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Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2021
Aug. 31, 2020
Aug. 31, 2019
Income Statement [Abstract]      
Revenues $ 38,448,033 $ 28,406,365 $ 31,900,453
Cost of goods sold 37,496,634 27,424,558 30,516,120
Gross profit 951,399 981,807 1,384,333
Marketing, general and administrative expenses 745,602 704,542 724,731
Operating earnings (loss) 205,797 277,265 659,602
Interest expense 104,565 116,977 167,065
Other income (59,559) (39,875) (86,309)
Equity income from investments (354,529) (186,715) (236,755)
Income before income taxes 515,320 386,878 815,601
Income tax benefit (38,249) (36,731) (12,456)
Net income 553,569 423,609 828,057
Net (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interests (383) 1,170 (1,823)
Earnings attributable to CHS Inc.  $ 553,952 $ 422,439 $ 829,880