Related Party Transactions

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2015

Related party transactions with equity investees for the years ended August 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively, and balances as of August 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively, are as follows:



	2015		2014		2013
	(Dollars in thousands)
Sales	$	2,310,875	$	3,247,197	$	2,963,468
Purchases	1,762,663		1,648,030		1,535,176



	2015		2014
	(Dollars in thousands)
Due from related parties	$	73,000	$	16,737
Due to related parties	6,656		43,361

The related party transactions were primarily with TEMCO, Horizon Milling, Ardent Mills and Ventura Foods.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates.

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