Other Current Assets and Liabilities (details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
May 31, 2021 |
Aug. 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Other current assets and liabilities [Abstract] | ||
| Derivative Asset, Current | $ 881,636 | $ 371,195 |
| Margin Deposit Assets | 430,336 | 194,097 |
| Advances on Inventory Purchases | 214,147 | 198,699 |
| Other Assets | 370,677 | 253,497 |
| Other current assets | 1,896,796 | 1,017,488 |
| Customer Margin Deposits And Credit Balances | 276,344 | 149,539 |
| CustomerAdvancepayments | 522,804 | 300,100 |
| Derivative Liability, Current | 595,654 | 416,204 |
| Other current liabilities | 49,914 | 63,000 |
| Other Liabilities, Current | $ 1,444,716 | $ 928,843 |