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Partners' Capital (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2018
Schedule of Limited Partners' Capital Account by Class [Table Text Block]
As of April 30, 2018 and July 31, 2017, Ferrellgas Partners limited partner units, which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FGP,” were beneficially owned by the following:

 
 
April 30, 2018
 
July 31, 2017
Public common unitholders
 
69,612,939

 
69,612,939

Ferrell Companies (1)
 
22,529,361

 
22,529,361

FCI Trading Corp. (2)
 
195,686

 
195,686

Ferrell Propane, Inc. (3)
 
51,204

 
51,204

James E. Ferrell (4)
 
4,763,475

 
4,763,475

Cash distributions
Ferrellgas Partners has paid the following distributions:
 
 
For the three months ended April 30,
 
For the nine months ended April 30,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Public common unitholders
 
$
6,961

 
$
6,961

 
$
20,884

 
$
49,600

Ferrell Companies
 
2,253

 
2,253

 
6,759

 
16,052

FCI Trading Corp.
 
20

 
20

 
60

 
140

Ferrell Propane, Inc.
 
5

 
5

 
15

 
36

James E. Ferrell
 
476

 
476

 
1,428

 
3,393

General partner
 
98

 
98

 
294

 
699

 
 
$
9,813

 
$
9,813

 
$
29,440

 
$
69,920

Dividends expected to be paid to related parties
Included in this cash distribution are the following amounts to be paid to related parties:
Ferrell Companies
 
$
2,253

FCI Trading Corp.
 
20

Ferrell Propane, Inc.
 
5

James E. Ferrell
 
476

General partner
 
98



Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member]  
Cash distributions
Ferrellgas, L.P. has paid the following distributions:
 
 
For the three months ended April 30,
 
For the nine months ended April 30,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Ferrellgas Partners
 
$
10,013

 
$
9,813

 
$
45,036

 
$
93,620

General partner
 
102

 
100

 
459

 
793

 
 
$
10,115

 
$
9,913

 
$
45,495

 
$
94,413