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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2023
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Major classes of property, plant and equipment, including capital lease assets Major classes of property, plant and equipment, including finance lease assets, are summarized in the table below as of August 31, 2023 and 2022.
20232022
 (Dollars in thousands)
Land and land improvements$350,703 $334,085 
Buildings1,242,913 1,192,571 
Machinery and equipment7,979,164 7,819,152 
Office equipment and other498,430 496,121 
Construction in progress630,542 339,043 
Gross property, plant and equipment10,701,752 10,180,972 
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization5,832,379 5,436,013 
Total property, plant and equipment $4,869,373 $4,744,959