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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data |
Apr. 30, 2011
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Jul. 31, 2010
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Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. [Member]
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 |  |
| Accounts receivable pledged as collateral | $ 163,897 | $ 0 |
| Accumulated depreciation | 569,715 | 546,891 |
| Accumulated amortization | 297,956 | 281,590 |
| Common unitholders, units outstanding | 75,900,760 | 69,521,818 |
| General partner unitholder, units outstanding | 766,674 | 702,241 |
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Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp. [Member]
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 |  |
| Common stock, par value | $ 1 | $ 1 |
| Common stock, shares authorized | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Common stock, shares issued | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Common stock, shares outstanding | 1,000 | 1,000 |
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Ferrellgas, L.P. and Subsidiaries [Member]
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 |  |
| Accounts receivable pledged as collateral | 163,897 | 0 |
| Accumulated depreciation | 569,715 | 546,891 |
| Accumulated amortization | $ 297,956 | $ 281,590 |
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Ferrellgas Finance Corp. [Member]
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 |  |
| Common stock, par value | $ 1 | $ 1 |
| Common stock, shares authorized | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Common stock, shares issued | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Common stock, shares outstanding | 1,000 | 1,000 |