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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
May 31, 2020
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Summary of certain financial information from continuing operations by reportable segment The following is a summary of certain financial information from continuing operations by reportable segment:
Three Months Ended May 31, 2020
(in thousands) Americas Recycling Americas Mills Americas Fabrication International Mill Corporate and OtherContinuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers$148,021  $451,278  $567,782  $173,465  $1,137  $1,341,683  
Intersegment sales55,134  289,534  1,466  352  (346,486) —  
Net sales203,155  740,812  569,248  173,817  (345,349) 1,341,683  
Adjusted EBITDA(1,664) 133,174  31,896  14,270  (30,894) 146,782  
Nine Months Ended May 31, 2020
(in thousands) Americas Recycling Americas Mills Americas Fabrication International Mill Corporate and OtherContinuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers$499,707  $1,396,837  $1,648,540  $518,161  $4,109  $4,067,354  
Intersegment sales173,793  844,908  4,303  1,124  (1,024,128) —  
Net sales673,500  2,241,745  1,652,843  519,285  (1,020,019) 4,067,354  
Adjusted EBITDA7,507  413,890  65,437  39,080  (81,606) 444,308  
Total assets at May 31, 2020*216,270  1,609,574  1,052,324  506,192  570,527  3,954,887  
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*Total assets listed in Corporate and Other includes assets from discontinued operations.

Three Months Ended May 31, 2019
(in thousands) Americas Recycling Americas Mills Americas Fabrication International Mill Corporate and OtherContinuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers$228,786  $536,035  $629,510  $209,022  $2,519  $1,605,872  
Intersegment sales60,229  330,868  3,537  343  (394,977) —  
Net sales289,015  866,903  633,047  209,365  (392,458) 1,605,872  
Adjusted EBITDA12,331  158,114  (23,289) 24,120  (27,305) 143,971  
Nine Months Ended May 31, 2019
(in thousands) Americas Recycling Americas Mills Americas Fabrication International Mill Corporate and OtherContinuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers$694,855  $1,382,501  $1,590,746  $610,640  $7,255  $4,285,997  
Intersegment sales183,244  860,964  10,248  947  (1,055,403) —  
Net sales878,099  2,243,465  1,600,994  611,587  (1,048,148) 4,285,997  
Adjusted EBITDA37,889  384,383  (109,863) 77,436  (111,005) 278,840  
Total assets at August 31, 2019*
257,517  1,667,366  1,106,420  464,177  263,291  3,758,771  
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*Total assets listed in Corporate and Other includes assets from discontinued operations.
Reconciliations of earnings from continuing operations to adjusted operating profit
The following table presents a reconciliation of earnings from continuing operations to adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations:
 Three Months Ended May 31,Nine Months Ended May 31,
(in thousands)2020201920202019
Earnings from continuing operations$64,169  $78,551  $210,520  $112,899  
Interest expense15,409  18,513  47,875  53,671  
Income taxes23,804  29,105  73,981  52,855  
Depreciation and amortization41,765  41,181  124,095  117,602  
Asset impairments5,983  15  6,513  15  
Amortization of acquired unfavorable contract backlog(4,348) (23,394) (18,676) (58,202) 
Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations$146,782  $143,971  $444,308  $278,840