Receivables - Schedule of Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2022	Aug. 31, 2022
Receivables [Abstract]
Trade accounts receivable	$ 3,359,600	$ 2,626,623
CHS Capital short-term notes receivable	587,917	644,875
Other	459,462	404,734
Receivables, gross	4,406,979	3,676,232
Less: allowances and reserves	130,336	127,917
Total receivables	$ 4,276,643	$ 3,548,315