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Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equities - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2025
Aug. 31, 2024
Aug. 31, 2023
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance $ 10,761,924 $ 10,452,389 $ 9,461,266
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates 600,000 730,000 1,000,000
Cash patronage dividends payable (300,358) (366,012) (503,057)
Redemptions of equities (287,683) (355,925) (495,790)
Preferred stock dividends (168,668) (168,668) (168,668)
Other, net 6,794 (1,372) (1,426)
Net income 597,995 1,102,659 1,900,124
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax (9,830) (31,147) (10,060)
Estimated patronage refunds (30,000) (300,000) (365,000)
Estimated equity redemptions (90,000) (300,000) (365,000)
Balance 11,080,174 10,761,924 10,452,389
Capital Equity Certificates      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance 3,753,343 3,951,385 3,587,131
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates 222,738 (341,125) (8,803)
Distribution of patronage refunds 76,004 708,106 516,415
Redemptions of equities (273,679) (342,298) (482,662)
Other, net (379) 13 (1,821)
Estimated patronage refunds 55,033 77,262 (706,125)
Estimated equity redemptions (90,000) (300,000) (365,000)
Balance 3,743,060 3,753,343 3,951,385
Nonpatronage Equity Certificates      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance 27,261 27,558 27,933
Redemptions of equities (311) (288) (331)
Other, net (62) (9) (44)
Balance 26,888 27,261 27,558
Nonqualified Equity Certificates      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance 2,201,765 1,932,706 1,776,172
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates (282,431) (169,159) (153,858)
Distribution of patronage refunds 284,164 169,232 154,548
Redemptions of equities (13,693) (13,339) (12,797)
Other, net (249) (106) (518)
Estimated patronage refunds 144,101 282,431 169,159
Estimated equity redemptions   0 0
Balance 2,333,657 2,201,765 1,932,706
Preferred Stock      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038
Balance 2,264,038 2,264,038 2,264,038
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance (296,542) (265,395) (255,335)
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax (9,830) (31,147) (10,060)
Balance (306,372) (296,542) (265,395)
Capital Reserves      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance 2,805,526 2,537,486 2,055,682
Reversal of prior year patronage and redemption estimates 659,693 1,240,284 1,162,661
Distribution of patronage refunds (660,526) (1,243,350) (1,174,020)
Preferred stock dividends (168,668) (168,668) (168,668)
Other, net 10,616 (2,852) 1,677
Net income 597,917 1,102,319 1,900,438
Estimated patronage refunds (229,134) (659,693) (1,240,284)
Balance 3,015,424 2,805,526 2,537,486
Noncontrolling Interests      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance 6,533 4,611 5,645
Other, net (3,132) 1,582 (720)
Net income 78 340 (314)
Balance $ 3,479 $ 6,533 $ 4,611