Customer Allowances and Discounts - Additional Information (Detail) (Allowance for Rebates [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 28, 2015	Feb. 28, 2014
Allowance for Rebates [Member]
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
Trade allowances and discounts settled in cash	$ 16,951	$ 16,453

Certain customer allowances and discounts, particularly rebates, that are settled in cash rather than applied to customer receivable accounts.

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant