Consolidated Condensed Statements Of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Apr. 03, 2021	Mar. 28, 2020
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:
Net Income	$ 949	$ 888
Depreciation and amortization	604	581
Deferred income taxes	27	32
Other, net	46	(35)
Net changes in operating assets and liabilities	(277)	(206)
Cash Provided by Operating Activities	1,349	1,260
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:
Additions to property, plant and equipment	(557)	(624)
Purchases of marketable securities	(41)	(48)
Proceeds from sale of marketable securities	41	31
Proceeds from sale of business	0	29
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments	0	(184)
Other, net	49	(81)
Cash Used for Investing Activities	(508)	(877)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:
Proceeds from issuance of debt	557	68
Repayments of Debt and Lease Obligation	1,570	62
Borrowings on revolving credit facility	0	1,210
Repayments of Long-term Lines of Credit	0	1,080
Proceeds from issuance of commercial paper	0	12,886
Repayments of commercial paper	0	(12,885)
Purchases of Tyson Class A common stock	(34)	(196)
Dividends	(318)	(301)
Stock options exercised	22	28
Other, net	(2)	(7)
Cash Used for Financing Activities	(1,345)	(339)
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash	10	(9)
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect	(494)	35
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents	972	519
Restricted Cash	95	82
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 877	$ 437