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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2024
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, 2024 and 2023.
20242023
 (Dollars in thousands)
Land and land improvements$404,465 $350,703 
Buildings1,394,911 1,242,913 
Machinery and equipment8,223,650 7,979,164 
Office equipment and other548,368 498,430 
Construction in progress859,039 630,542 
Gross property, plant and equipment11,430,433 10,701,752 
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization6,253,078 5,832,379 
Total property, plant and equipment $5,177,355 $4,869,373