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Network
2407403 - Disclosure - Inventories - Schedule of Inventories (Details)
(http://www.chsinc.com/role/InventoriesScheduleOfInventoriesDetails)
Table(Implied)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000823277 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-08-31
2015-08-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Grain and Oilseed
937,258,000  
966,923,000  
Energy
729,695,000  
785,116,000  
Crop nutrients
217,521,000  
369,105,000  
Feed and farm supplies
417,431,000  
465,744,000  
Processed grain and oilseed
48,930,000  
48,078,000  
Other
19,864,000  
17,378,000  
Inventories
2,370,699,000  
 
2,652,344,000