Investments (Tables) (Ventura Foods, LLC)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2013

Ventura Foods, LLC

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]

The following provides summarized unaudited financial information for Ventura Foods balance sheets as of November 30, 2013, August 31, 2013 and November 30, 2012, and statements of operations for the three months ended November 30, 2013 and 2012:



	November 30, 2013		August 31, 2013		November 30, 2012
	(Dollars in thousands)
Current assets	$	564,283	$	532,995	$	575,137
Non-current assets	500,670		503,369		464,028
Current liabilities	236,815		216,704		200,357
Non-current liabilities	227,599		226,515		277,943



	For the Three Months Ended November 30,
	2013		2012
	(Dollars in thousands)
Net sales	$	644,990	$	651,487
Gross profit	71,819		62,123
Net earnings	29,514		20,728
Earnings attributable to CHS Inc.	14,757		10,364

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Tabular disclosure of equity method investments in common stock. The disclosure may include: (a) the name of each investee or group of investments for which combined disclosure is appropriate, (2) the percentage ownership of common stock, (3) the difference, if any, between the carrying amount of an investment and the value of the underlying equity in the net assets and the accounting treatment of difference, if any, and (4) the aggregate value of each identified investment based on its quoted market price, if available.

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