DERIVATIVES (Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2024	Feb. 28, 2023	Feb. 29, 2024	Feb. 28, 2023
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, after Tax	$ (47,924)	$ 23,957	$ (90,869)	$ 92,002
Commodity
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, after Tax	(47,932)	23,950	(90,884)	91,989
Commodity | Cost of goods sold
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments (in thousands)	782	(5,995)	710	(9,080)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax	136	1,011	1,901	9,616
Foreign exchange
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, after Tax	8	7	15	13
Foreign exchange | SG&A expenses
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments (in thousands)	443	2,947	3,982	6,409
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax	$ 61	$ 59	$ 122	$ 120