CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 25, 2017	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 25, 2017
Revenues
Propane	$ 462,814	$ 385,654	$ 784,944	$ 655,113
Fuel oil and refined fuels	41,699	34,630	67,014	56,726
Natural gas and electricity	20,392	19,239	33,539	32,306
All other	11,377	11,055	24,062	23,740
Total Revenues	536,282	450,578	909,559	767,885
Costs and expenses
Cost of products sold	246,642	192,467	411,831	310,632
Operating	113,002	110,420	212,613	209,769
General and administrative	18,205	12,164	34,980	27,211
Depreciation and amortization	32,203	32,670	63,334	63,931
Total Expenses	410,052	347,721	722,758	611,543
Loss on sale of business			4,823	0
Operating income	126,230	102,857	181,978	156,342
Loss on debt extinguishment	0	1,567	0	1,567
Interest expense, net	19,402	17,487	38,916	36,318
Income before provision for (benefit from) income taxes	106,828	83,803	143,062	118,457
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes	41	(9)	(893)	156
Net income	$ 106,787	$ 83,812	$ 143,955	$ 118,301
Net income per Common Unit - basic	$ 1.74	$ 1.37	$ 2.34	$ 1.94
Weighted average number of Common Units outstanding - basic	61,463	61,203	61,391	61,127
Net income per Common Unit - diluted	$ 1.73	$ 1.36	$ 2.33	$ 1.93
Weighted average number of Common Units outstanding - diluted	61,793	61,503	61,688	61,386