Benefit Plans - Schedule of the Effect a Percentage Point Change in the Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]
Effect on total of service and interest cost components (1% increase)	$ 200
Effect on total of service and interest cost components (1% decrease)	(170)
Effect on postretirement benefit obligation (1% increase)	2,000
Effect on postretirement benefit obligation (1% decrease)	$ (1,700)

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Amount of decrease in accumulated postretirement benefit obligation from one-percentage-point decrease in assumed health care cost trend rate.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
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-Section 50
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Amount of decrease in service and interest cost components of net periodic postretirement benefit cost from one-percentage-point decrease in assumed health care cost trend rate.

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Amount of increase in accumulated postretirement benefit obligation from one-percentage-point increase in assumed health care cost trend rate.

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