DEBT (Schedule of Annual Maturities of Long-Term Debt) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2022		Aug. 31, 2022	[2]
DEBT [Abstract]
2023	$ 33,280
2024	34,343
2025	18,302
2026	14,157
2027	34,676
Thereafter	17,027
Total	$ 151,785	[1]	$ 137,271

[1] The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $179.6 million. The carrying amount of cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $4.9 million.

[2] The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $155.6 million. The carrying amount of cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $5.3 million.