Property, Plant, and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment

The following table summarizes the Company's property and equipment balances for the periods indicated:

(in thousands)	September 30, 2020		September 30, 2019
Property and equipment, at cost:
Land	$	39,572	$	44,142
Buildings and improvements	586,551		942,129
Machinery, equipment, and other	2,618,354		2,362,869
Total property and equipment	3,244,477		3,349,140
Less accumulated depreciation	(1,759,669)		(1,578,624)
Property and equipment, net	$	1,484,808	$	1,770,516