Receivables - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
May 31, 2025	Aug. 31, 2024
Notes Receivable, Long-Term
CHS Capital long-term notes receivable additional available credit of counterparty	$ 1,200.0
CHS Capital Notes Receivable [Member]
Notes Receivable, Long-Term
CHS Capital long-term notes receivable, non-current, term	10 years
CHS Capital long-term notes receivable	$ 118.8	$ 74.6
Commercial Notes to Notes and Loans Receivable, Net, Percentage	34.00%	18.00%
Producer Notes to Notes and Loans Receivable, Net, Percentage	66.00%	82.00%

Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable, classified as noncurrent.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (b)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-5

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 2
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147481990/310-10-45-2

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479344/326-20-45-1

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