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Equities Changes in Equity (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2024
Feb. 28, 2023
Feb. 29, 2024
Feb. 28, 2023
Aug. 31, 2023
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance $ 10,697,389 $ 9,728,845 $ 10,452,389 $ 9,461,266 $ 9,461,266
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates 305,304 385,444 316,540 398,385  
patronage refund (300,750) (381,890) (300,750) (381,890)  
Equity Certificates Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value (5,222) (4,805) (16,458) (17,746)  
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Cash (42,167) (42,167) (126,501) (126,501)  
Stockholders' Equity, Other 46 210 (290) 553  
Net income (loss) 170,333 292,048 693,701 1,074,964  
Net income (loss) attributable to CHS Inc. 170,307 292,321 693,230 1,074,919  
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests 26 (273) 471 45  
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax 5,428 11,790 (1,874) (1,828)  
Patronage Refunds, Estimated (31,399) (80,078) (124,597) (288,942)  
Equity Redemptions, Estimate (31,399) (80,078) (124,597) (288,942)  
Ending Balance 10,767,563 9,829,319 10,767,563 9,829,319 10,452,389
Capital equity certificates [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance 3,861,170 3,381,478 3,951,385 3,587,131 3,587,131
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates (700,904) (503,999) (689,668) (491,058)  
patronage refund 707,394 513,631 707,394 513,631  
Equity Certificates Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value (3,858) (3,889) (12,145) (13,910)  
Stockholders' Equity, Other (56) (3) (22) 288  
Equity Redemptions, Estimate (31,399) (80,078) (124,597) (288,942)  
Ending Balance 3,832,347 3,307,140 3,832,347 3,307,140 3,951,385
Nonpatronage Equity Certificates [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance 27,488 27,875 27,558 27,933 27,933
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates 0 0 0 0  
Equity Certificates Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value (28) (14) (95) (72)  
Stockholders' Equity, Other     (3)    
Ending Balance 27,460 27,861 27,460 27,861 27,558
Non-qualified Equity Certificates [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance 1,929,868 1,773,367 1,932,706 1,776,172 1,776,172
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates (169,159) (153,858) (169,159) (153,858)  
patronage refund 169,051 153,258 169,051 153,258  
Equity Certificates Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value (1,336) (902) (4,218) (3,764)  
Stockholders' Equity, Other (28) (21) 16 36  
Ending Balance 1,928,396 1,771,844 1,928,396 1,771,844 1,932,706
Preferred Stock [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038
Equity Certificates Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value 0 0 0 0  
Ending Balance 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance (272,697) (268,953) (265,395) (255,335) (255,335)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax 5,428 11,790 (1,874) (1,828) (1,828)
Ending Balance (267,269) (257,163) (267,269) (257,163) (265,395)
Capital Reserves [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance 2,881,596 2,545,102 2,537,486 2,055,682 2,055,682
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates 1,175,367 1,043,301 1,175,367 1,043,301  
patronage refund (1,177,195) (1,048,779) (1,177,195) (1,048,779)  
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Cash (42,167) (42,167) (126,501) (126,501)  
Stockholders' Equity, Other 302 807 (979) 827  
Net income (loss) attributable to CHS Inc. 170,307 292,321 693,230 1,074,919  
Patronage Refunds, Estimated (31,399) (80,078) (124,597) (288,942)  
Ending Balance 2,976,811 2,710,507 2,976,811 2,710,507 2,537,486
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]          
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]          
Beginning Balance 5,926 5,938 4,611 5,645 5,645
Stockholders' Equity, Other (172) (573) 698 (598)  
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests 26 (273) 471 45  
Ending Balance $ 5,780 $ 5,092 $ 5,780 $ 5,092 $ 4,611