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Operating Segments (Schedule Of Sales And Long-Lived Assets By Country) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues $ 2,271,801us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 2,542,115us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 2,461,699us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Long-Lived Assets 404,535us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets 395,999us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets 386,516us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
United States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 290,950us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
304,527us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
324,285us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Long-Lived Assets 70,929us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
61,347us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
64,235us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Belgium [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 226,562us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_BE
218,550us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_BE
203,539us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_BE
China [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 174,872us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
210,956us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
229,112us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
Germany [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 170,338us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_DE
173,872us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_DE
128,144us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_DE
Poland (Member)      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 114,765us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_PL
106,443us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_PL
126,826us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_PL
NETHERLANDS      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 113,297us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_NL
208,031us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_NL
174,481us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_NL
Russia (Member)      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 126,652us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_RU
123,114us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_RU
130,906us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_RU
Brazil [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Long-Lived Assets 135,980us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_BR
135,359us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_BR
137,133us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_BR
Mozambique [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Long-Lived Assets 55,733us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_MZ
49,543us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_MZ
48,016us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_MZ
All Other Countries [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Sales and other operating revenues 1,054,365us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember
1,196,622us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember
1,144,406us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember
Long-Lived Assets $ 141,893us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember
$ 149,750us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember
$ 137,132us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= uvv_AllOtherCountriesMember