Additional information concerning supplemental disclosures of cash flow activities for the years ended August 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016, is included in the table below.



	2018		2017		(As Restated) 2016
	(Dollars in thousands)
Net cash paid during the period for:
Interest	$	148,874	$	160,040	$	147,089
Income taxes	13,410		14,571		5,184
Other significant noncash investing and financing transactions:
Notes receivable reacquired under Securitization Facility	615,089		—		—
Trade receivables reacquired under Securitization Facility	402,421		—		—
Securitized debt reacquired under Securitization Facility	634,000		—		—
Deferred purchase price receivable extinguished under Securitization Facility	386,900		—		—
Notes receivable sold under Securitization Facility	—		747,345		—
Securitized debt extinguished under Securitization Facility	—		554,000		—
Deferred purchase price receivable recognized under Securitization Facility	—		547,553		—
Land and improvements received for notes receivable	—		138,699		—
Capital expenditures and major repairs incurred but not yet paid	53,453		22,490		44,307
Capital lease obligations incurred	396		6,832		23,921
Capital equity certificates redeemed with preferred stock	—		19,985		76,756
Capital equity certificates issued in exchange for Ag acquisitions	—		2,928		19,089
Accrual of dividends and equities payable	153,941		12,121		162,439