Major Classes of Inventories, Net of Reserves (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Nov. 30, 2017 |
May 31, 2017 |
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Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] | ||
Raw material and supplies | $ 269,887 | $ 248,426 |
Finished goods | 594,132 | 539,771 |
Total Inventory, Net of Reserves | $ 864,019 | $ 788,197 |
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- Definition Carrying amount, net of valuation reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of merchandise or goods held by the company that are readily available for sale. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Aggregated amount of unprocessed materials to be used in manufacturing or production process and supplies that will be consumed. This amount is net of valuation reserves and adjustments. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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