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Major Classes of Inventories (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 28, 2013
May 31, 2012
Inventory [Line Items]    
Raw material and supplies $ 220,438 $ 160,869
Finished goods 365,366 329,109
Total Inventory $ 585,804 $ 489,978