Inventories (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 28, 2015	Aug. 29, 2015
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Inventory, gross	$ 168,818	$ 144,709
Inventory, LIFO	156,500	136,300
Inventory, FIFO (Towables)	$ 12,300	$ 8,400

The amount of FIFO (first in first out) inventory present at the reporting date when inventory is also valued using different valuation methods.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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- Definition

Gross amount, as of the balance sheet date, of merchandise, goods, commodities, or supplies held for future sale or to be used in manufacturing, servicing or production process.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(a))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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The amount of LIFO (last in first out) inventory present at the reporting date when inventory is also valued using different valuation methods.

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