CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 29, 2024	Jun. 24, 2023	Jun. 29, 2024	Jun. 24, 2023
Revenues
Total Revenues	$ 254,610	$ 278,628	$ 1,118,531	$ 1,202,599
Costs and expenses
Cost of products sold	94,400	110,446	437,573	524,707
Operating	115,882	116,637	366,263	359,798
General and administrative	19,759	21,142	71,400	69,854
Depreciation and amortization	16,379	15,537	49,497	45,380
Total Expenses	246,420	263,762	924,733	999,739
Operating income	8,190	14,866	193,798	202,860
Loss on debt extinguishment	0	0	215	0
Interest expense, net	18,429	18,733	56,540	54,598
Other, net	6,709	1,150	17,756	3,231
Income (Loss) before provision for income taxes	(16,948)	(5,017)	119,287	145,031
Provision for income taxes	243	244	524	421
Net (loss) income	$ (17,191)	$ (5,261)	$ 118,763	$ 144,610
Net (loss) income per Common Unit - basic	$ (0.27)	$ (0.08)	$ 1.85	$ 2.27
Weighted average number of Common Units outstanding - basic	64,394	63,926	64,297	63,826
Net (loss) income per Common Unit - diluted	$ (0.27)	$ (0.08)	$ 1.83	$ 2.25
Weighted average number of Common Units outstanding - diluted	64,394	63,926	64,747	64,326
Propane [Member]
Revenues
Total Revenues	$ 220,045	$ 241,485	$ 970,967	$ 1,040,978
Fuel Oil and Refined Fuels [Member]
Revenues
Total Revenues	10,954	14,086	66,447	82,353
Natural Gas and Electricity [Member]
Revenues
Total Revenues	5,322	4,926	20,528	25,472
All Other [Member]
Revenues
Total Revenues	$ 18,289	$ 18,131	$ 60,589	$ 53,796