Inventories (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2016

Inventories [Abstract]

Schedule of components of inventories [Table Text Block]

In Millions		Feb. 28, 2016		May 31, 2015
Raw materials and packaging	$	366.1	$	390.8
Finished goods		1,123.9		1,268.6
Grain		82.4		95.7
Excess of FIFO over LIFO cost		(222.2)		(214.2)
Total	$	1,350.2	$	1,540.9