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Consolidated Statements Of Partners' Deficit - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2019
Jan. 31, 2019
Oct. 31, 2018
Apr. 30, 2018
Jan. 31, 2018
Oct. 31, 2017
Apr. 30, 2019
Apr. 30, 2018
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning $ (1,083,350) $ (1,111,739) $ (1,034,477) $ (809,762) $ (793,277) $ (757,510) $ (1,034,477) $ (757,510)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges (4) 1,944 2,748 2,738 4,031 3,962    
Distributions   (157) (9,915) (9,915) (10,071) (9,913)    
Net earnings (loss) 20,760 43,875 (57,508) 11,062 (1,774) (48,316) 7,127 (39,028)
Other comprehensive income (loss) 8,286 (17,273) (12,587) (6,727) (8,671) 18,500 (21,574) 3,102
Partners' capital balance, ending (1,054,308) (1,083,350) (1,111,739) (812,604) (809,762) (793,277) (1,054,308) (812,604)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (9,049) 8,050 20,510 24,332 32,915 14,601 20,510 14,601
Other comprehensive income (loss) 8,203 (17,099) (12,460) (6,660) (8,583) 18,314    
Partners' capital balance, ending (846) (9,049) 8,050 17,672 24,332 32,915 (846) 17,672
Parent [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (1,076,184) (1,104,354) (1,027,785) (805,318) (789,069) (753,578) (1,027,785) (753,578)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges (4) 1,925 2,720 2,709 3,991 3,923    
Distributions     (9,814) (9,813) (9,814) (9,813) (9,814) (29,440)
Net earnings (loss) 20,461 43,344 (57,015) 10,861 (1,843) (47,915)    
Other comprehensive income (loss) 8,203 (17,099) (12,460) (6,660) (8,583) 18,314    
Partners' capital balance, ending (1,047,524) (1,076,184) (1,104,354) (808,221) (805,318) (789,069) (1,047,524) (808,221)
Non-Controlling Interest [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (7,166) (7,385) (6,692) (4,444) (4,208) (3,932) (6,692) (3,932)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges   19 28 29 40 39    
Distributions   (157) (101) (102) (257) (100)    
Net earnings (loss) 299 531 (493) 201 69 (401) 337 (131)
Other comprehensive income (loss) 83 (174) (127) (67) (88) 186    
Partners' capital balance, ending $ (6,784) $ (7,166) $ (7,385) $ (4,383) $ (4,444) $ (4,208) $ (6,784) $ (4,383)
Common Unitholders [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance (in shares) 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700
Partners' capital balance, beginning $ (997,154) $ (1,041,971) $ (978,503) $ (762,046) $ (754,456) $ (701,188) $ (978,503) $ (701,188)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges (4) 1,906 2,693 2,684 3,950 3,883    
Distributions     (9,716) (9,715) (9,716) (9,715)    
Net earnings (loss) $ 20,256 $ 42,911 $ (56,445) $ 10,752 $ (1,824) $ (47,436)    
Partners' capital balance (in shares) 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700 97,152,700
Partners' capital balance, ending $ (976,902) $ (997,154) $ (1,041,971) $ (758,325) $ (762,046) $ (754,456) $ (976,902) $ (758,325)
General Partner [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance (in shares) 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900
Partners' capital balance, beginning $ (69,981) $ (70,433) $ (69,792) $ (67,604) $ (67,528) $ (66,991) $ (69,792) $ (66,991)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges   19 27 25 41 40    
Distributions     (98) (98) (98) (98)    
Net earnings (loss) $ 205 $ 433 $ (570) $ 109 $ (19) $ (479)    
Partners' capital balance (in shares) 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900 989,900
Partners' capital balance, ending $ (69,776) $ (69,981) $ (70,433) $ (67,568) $ (67,604) $ (67,528) $ (69,776) $ (67,568)
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (727,011) (748,746) (680,078) (457,208) (433,948) (406,798) (680,078) (406,798)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges (4) 1,944 2,748 2,738 4,031 3,962    
Distributions   (15,553) (10,015) (10,115) (25,467) (9,913) (25,568) (45,495)
Net earnings (loss) 29,554 52,617 (48,814) 19,840 6,847 (39,699) 33,357 (13,012)
Other comprehensive income (loss) 8,286 (17,273) (12,587) (6,727) (8,671) 18,500 (21,574) 3,102
Partners' capital balance, ending (689,175) (727,011) (748,746) (451,472) (457,208) (433,948) (689,175) (451,472)
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member] | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (9,127) 8,146 20,733 24,593 33,264 14,764 20,733 14,764
Other comprehensive income (loss) 8,286 (17,273) (12,587) (6,727) (8,671) 18,500    
Partners' capital balance, ending (841) (9,127) 8,146 17,866 24,593 33,264 (841) 17,866
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member] | Common Unitholders [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (710,796) (749,411) (693,896) (477,096) (462,655) (417,467) (693,896) (417,467)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges (4) 1,925 2,720 2,709 3,991 3,923    
Distributions   (15,396) (9,914) (10,013) (25,210) (9,813)    
Net earnings (loss) 29,255 52,086 (48,321) 19,639 6,778 (39,298)    
Partners' capital balance, ending (681,545) (710,796) (749,411) (464,761) (477,096) (462,655) (681,545) (464,761)
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member] | General Partner [Member]                
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]                
Partners' capital balance, beginning (7,088) (7,481) (6,915) (4,705) (4,557) (4,095) (6,915) (4,095)
Contributions in connection with non-cash ESOP and stock and unit-based compensation charges   19 28 29 40 39    
Distributions   (157) (101) (102) (257) (100)    
Net earnings (loss) 299 531 (493) 201 69 (401)    
Partners' capital balance, ending $ (6,789) $ (7,088) $ (7,481) $ (4,577) $ (4,705) $ (4,557) $ (6,789) $ (4,577)