COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) R$ in Millions, $ in Millions					1 Months Ended	2 Months Ended	22 Months Ended	37 Months Ended
	Mar. 02, 2020 USD ($)	Oct. 03, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 05, 2017 BRL (R$)	Jan. 27, 2017 producer	Oct. 13, 2016 claim producer	Oct. 16, 2019 claim	Oct. 22, 2019 claim	Jun. 28, 2020 BRL (R$) payment	Jun. 28, 2020 USD ($)
Joesley Mendonca Batista and Wesley Mendonca Batista | J&F Investimentos S.A.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Ownership percentage									100.00%
In Re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Limitation
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of other producers named in lawsuits | producer				4	13
Number of complaints filed | claim					3		39
Sciabacucchi v. JBS S.A. et al.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Cash payment from settlement		$ 42.5
Income from settlement	$ 34.6
Jien v. Perdue Farms, Inc. and Earnest v. Perdue Farms, Inc. et al
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of complaints filed | claim						4
Leniency Agreement
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Fines to be paid | R$			R$ 10,300.0
Litigation settlement payment period			25 years
Number of payments made | payment								5
Periodic payment | R$								R$ 50.0
Payments litigation settlement | R$								R$ 250.0
Mexican Tax Authority | Tax Year 2009 | Foreign Tax Authority
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Estimate of possible loss									$ 24.3
Mexican Tax Authority | Tax Year 2010 | Foreign Tax Authority
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Estimate of possible loss									$ 16.1