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Notes Payable and Long-Term Debt (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2016
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments

November 30, 2016

August 31, 2016

(Dollars in thousands)
Notes payable
$
2,315,412


$
1,803,174

CHS Capital notes payable
912,152


928,305

Total notes payable
$
3,227,564


$
2,731,479


Schedule of Interest,Net
    
Interest expense for the three months ended November 30, 2016, and 2015 was $38.3 million and $9.1 million respectively, net of capitalized interest of $1.6 million and $13.7 million, respectively.