CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 25, 2017	Feb. 27, 2016	Feb. 28, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	$ 654	$ 186	$ 199
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	627	102	174
Net earnings from continuing operations	27	84	25
Adjustments to reconcile Net earnings from continuing operations to Net cash provided by operating activities - continuing operations:
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charges	15	6	0
Asset impairment and other charges	47	8	4
Loss on debt extinguishment	19	10	38
Net gain on sale of assets and exits of surplus leases	(1)	(2)	(13)
Depreciation and amortization	207	210	223
LIFO charge	1	3	8
Deferred income taxes	2	1	4
Stock-based compensation	18	22	20
Net pension and other postretirement benefits costs	18	34	96
Contributions to pension and other postretirement benefit plans	(62)	(40)	(169)
Other adjustments	3	20	29
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effects from business combinations:
Receivables	27	22	7
Inventories	(18)	(52)	(71)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	36	(33)	59
Income taxes	(23)	(8)	(14)
Other changes in operating assets and liabilities	(8)	(40)	(35)
Net cash provided by operating activities—continuing operations	308	245	211
Net cash provided by operating activities—discontinued operations	53	179	197
Net cash provided by operating activities	361	424	408
Cash flows from investing activities
Proceeds from sale of assets	4	2	4
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(182)	(158)	(162)
Payments for business acquisition	(19)	(7)	(37)
Other	(1)	(24)	1
Net cash used in investing activities—continuing operations	(198)	(187)	(194)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities—discontinued operations	1,219	(101)	(91)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	1,021	(288)	(285)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from issuance of debt	218	138	350
Proceeds from the sale of common stock	3	10	7
Payments of debt and capital lease obligations	(1,315)	(320)	(399)
Payments for debt financing costs	(6)	(9)	(42)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(7)	(10)	(8)
Other	1	(1)	0
Net cash used in financing activities—continuing operations	(1,106)	(192)	(92)
Net cash used in financing activities—discontinued operations	(1)	(1)	0
Net cash used in financing activities	(1,107)	(193)	(92)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	275	(57)	31
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	42	75
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	332	57	114
Less cash and cash equivalents of discontinued operations at end of year	0	15	39
Cash and cash equivalents of continuing operations at end of year	332	42	75
Supervalu’s non-cash activities were as follows:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment included in Accounts payable	33	28	21
Capital lease asset additions	17	20	1
Interest and income taxes paid:
Interest paid, net of amounts capitalized	156	176	180
Income taxes paid (refunded), net	$ 24	$ 91	$ (7)