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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 28, 2015
Aug. 31, 2014
Current assets:    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 313,001us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments $ 434,925us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments
Accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $6,095 and $5,908) 898,127us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent 1,028,425us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Inventories, net 1,088,194us-gaap_InventoryNet 935,411us-gaap_InventoryNet
Current deferred tax assets 32,120us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent 49,455us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent
Other current assets 100,261us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent 105,575us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
Assets of businesses held for sale 82,281us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent 0us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Total current assets 2,513,984us-gaap_AssetsCurrent 2,553,791us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Property, plant and equipment:    
Land 75,221us-gaap_Land 79,295us-gaap_Land
Buildings and improvements 482,553us-gaap_BuildingsAndImprovementsGross 494,842us-gaap_BuildingsAndImprovementsGross
Equipment 1,676,347us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentGross 1,728,425us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentGross
Construction in process 38,337us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross 30,591us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
Property, plant and equipment, Gross 2,272,458us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross 2,333,153us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization (1,397,016)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment (1,408,055)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Property, plant and equipment, Net 875,442us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 925,098us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Goodwill 73,763us-gaap_Goodwill 74,319us-gaap_Goodwill
Other noncurrent assets 126,313us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 135,312us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Total assets 3,589,502us-gaap_Assets 3,688,520us-gaap_Assets
Current liabilities:    
Accounts payable-trade 298,611us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent 423,807us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
Accounts payable-documentary letters of credit 247,027cmc_AccountsPayableDocumentaryLettersOfCredit 125,053cmc_AccountsPayableDocumentaryLettersOfCredit
Accrued expenses and other payables 240,535us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent 322,000us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
Notes payable 5,142us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable 12,288us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable
Current maturities of long-term debt 9,113us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent 8,005us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Liabilities of businesses held for sale 35,785us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent 0us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Total current liabilities 836,213us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent 891,153us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Deferred income taxes 56,197us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent 55,600us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Other long-term liabilities 104,343us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent 112,134us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Long-term debt 1,281,310us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations 1,281,042us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Total liabilities 2,278,063us-gaap_Liabilities 2,339,929us-gaap_Liabilities
Commitments and contingencies      
Stockholders' equity:    
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share; authorized 200,000,000 shares; issued 129,060,664 shares; outstanding 115,727,822 and 117,829,262 shares 1,290us-gaap_CommonStockValue 1,290us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Additional paid-in capital 358,681us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock 359,338us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (92,429)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax (19,509)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Retained earnings 1,288,375us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit 1,225,855us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
Less treasury stock, 13,332,842 and 11,231,402 shares at cost (244,627)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue (218,494)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
Stockholders' equity attributable to CMC 1,311,290us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 1,348,480us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Stockholders' equity attributable to noncontrolling interests 149us-gaap_MinorityInterest 111us-gaap_MinorityInterest
Total stockholders' equity 1,311,439us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 1,348,591us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 3,589,502us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity $ 3,688,520us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity