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Equity (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2024
Equity [Abstract]  
Patronage
The following table presents estimated patronage distributions for the year ending August 31, 2024, and actual patronage distributions for the years ended August 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021:
2025202420232022
 (Dollars in millions)
Patronage distributed in cash$300.0 $366.0 $503.1 $51.0 
Patronage distributed in equity359.7 877.3 670.9 235.6 
Total patronage distributed$659.7 $1,243.3 $1,174.0 $286.6