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Investments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2024
Investments [Abstract]  
Investment Holdings, Schedule of Investments [Table Text Block]
February 29,
2024
August 31,
2023
 (Dollars in thousands)
Equity method investments:
CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC$2,565,318 $2,577,391 
Ventura Foods, LLC488,751 519,169 
Ardent Mills, LLC237,104 265,146 
Other equity method investments347,217 337,281 
Other investments141,739 129,885 
Total investments$3,780,129 $3,828,872 
Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block] The following table provides summarized unaudited financial information for our equity method investment in CF Nitrogen for the six months ended February 29, 2024, and February 28, 2023:
Six Months Ended
February 29,
2024
February 28,
2023
(Dollars in thousands)
Net sales$1,776,394 $3,124,839 
Gross profit525,846 1,435,598 
Net earnings507,848 1,428,713 
Earnings attributable to CHS Inc.131,592 242,580