BUSINESS SEGMENTS: (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014 item	Sep. 30, 2013
BUSINESS SEGMENTS:
Number of reportable business segments	2
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	$ 1,236,755,388	$ 1,211,052,634
Depreciation	2,021,402	2,047,613
Amortization	365,000	365,000
Operating income (loss)	9,396,369	11,064,603
Interest expense	935,360	1,108,146
Income (loss) from operations before taxes	8,591,528	10,233,672
Total assets	108,679,952	106,374,899
Capital expenditures	2,796,326	2,113,426
Cigarettes
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	890,603,305	878,878,316
Confectionery
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	77,635,706	75,745,562
Health food
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	34,314,947	37,080,452
Tobacco, food service & other
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	234,201,430	219,348,304
Wholesale Segment
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	1,202,440,441	1,173,972,182
Wholesale Segment | Cigarettes
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	890,603,305	878,878,316
Wholesale Segment | Confectionery
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	77,635,706	75,745,562
Wholesale Segment | Tobacco, food service & other
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	234,201,430	219,348,304
Retail Segment
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	34,314,947	37,080,452
Retail Segment | Health food
Information by business segments
Total external revenues	34,314,947	37,080,452
Operating Segments | Wholesale Segment
Information by business segments
Depreciation	1,511,929	1,603,261
Amortization	365,000	365,000
Operating income (loss)	13,715,414	14,246,284
Interest expense	153,841	202,372
Income (loss) from operations before taxes	13,599,019	14,072,088
Total assets	95,261,175	91,542,768
Capital expenditures	2,648,857	913,140
Operating Segments | Retail Segment
Information by business segments
Depreciation	505,724	440,603
Operating income (loss)	768,417	1,914,714
Interest expense	217,833	230,586
Income (loss) from operations before taxes	569,991	1,704,521
Total assets	13,182,458	14,561,422
Capital expenditures	147,469	1,200,286
Other
Information by business segments
Depreciation	3,749	3,749
Operating income (loss)	(5,087,462)	(5,096,395)
Interest expense	563,686	675,188
Income (loss) from operations before taxes	(5,577,482)	(5,542,937)
Total assets	$ 236,319	$ 270,709