CREDIT ARRANGEMENTS (Narrative) (Details) zł in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2023 PLN (zł)	Aug. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Aug. 31, 2023 PLN (zł)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Capitalized interest	$ 1,200,000	$ 4,600,000
CMCP
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility current borrowing capacity	150,000,000		zł 600.0	$ 145,400,000
Revolving credit facility, amount drawn	0			0
Poland Program
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Transfer of accounts receivable program limit	72,000,000		zł 288.0	69,800,000
Advances outstanding under transfer of receivables programs				8,400,000	zł 34.7
Standby Letters of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stand by letters of credit outstanding amount	900,000
Poland Term Loan | CMCP
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stand by letters of credit outstanding amount	1,400,000			$ 16,300,000
Line of Credit | Revolving credit facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount of debt	600,000,000
Line of Credit | Secured Debt | Senior Secured Term Loan Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Face amount of debt	$ 200,000,000