BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION - Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021	Jul. 31, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021
Operating profit:
Total operating profit	$ 205.7	$ 173.1	$ 467.8	$ 443.7
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense:
Total depreciation, depletion and amortization expense	51.4	58.1	165.4	176.2
Global Industrial Packaging
Operating profit:
Total operating profit	107.2	122.0	246.2	252.4
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense:
Total depreciation, depletion and amortization expense	17.1	20.6	56.5	62.8
Paper Packaging & Services
Operating profit:
Total operating profit	96.7	47.5	215.1	89.1
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense:
Total depreciation, depletion and amortization expense	33.6	36.7	106.7	110.8
Land Management
Operating profit:
Total operating profit	1.8	3.6	6.5	102.2
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense:
Total depreciation, depletion and amortization expense	$ 0.7	$ 0.8	$ 2.2	$ 2.6