Transactions With Related Parties (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2016
Schedule of Transactions With Related Parties
These costs primarily include compensation and benefits paid to employees of the general partner who perform services on Ferrellgas’ behalf and are reported in the condensed consolidated statements of earnings as follows:
 
 
For the three months ended January 31,
 
For the six months ended January 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Operating expense
 
$
55,856

 
$
59,142

 
$
115,036

 
$
110,262

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
General and administrative expense
 
$
7,247

 
$
8,068

 
$
14,340

 
$
14,665
Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member]  
Schedule of Transactions With Related Parties
These costs primarily include compensation and benefits paid to employees of the general partner who perform services on Ferrellgas, L.P.’s behalf and are reported in the condensed consolidated statements of earnings as follows:
 
 
For the three months ended January 31,
 
For the six months ended January 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Operating expense
 
$
55,856

 
$
59,142

 
$
115,036

 
$
110,262

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
General and administrative expense
 
$
7,247

 
$
8,068

 
$
14,340

 
$
14,665