Customer Allowances and Discounts - Additional Information (Detail) (Allowance for doubtful accounts [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 28, 2013	Feb. 29, 2012
Allowance for doubtful accounts [Member]
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
Trade allowances and discounts settled in cash	$ 13,455	$ 13,698

Customer allowances and discounts settled in cash.

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant