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Receivables (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2020

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable

			November 30, 2020						August 31, 2020
			(Dollars in thousands)
Trade accounts receivable			$	1,897,540					$	1,476,585
CHS Capital short-term notes receivable			586,037						563,934
Other			474,510						491,068
Gross receivables			2,958,087						2,531,587
Less: allowances and reserves			153,781						165,540
Total receivables			$	2,804,306					$	2,366,047

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Tabular disclosure of the various types of trade accounts and notes receivable and for each the gross carrying value, allowance, and net carrying value as of the balance sheet date. Presentation is categorized by current, noncurrent and unclassified receivables.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.3,4)
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