Investments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2023

Investments [Abstract]

Investment Holdings, Schedule of Investments [Table Text Block]

	February 28, 2023		August 31, 2022
	(Dollars in thousands)
Equity method investments:
CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC	$	2,629,429	$	2,641,604
Ventura Foods, LLC	439,617		410,093
Ardent Mills, LLC	258,068		250,857
TEMCO, LLC	52,454		32,809
Other equity method investments	275,772		265,913
Other investments	135,315		126,730
Total investments	$	3,790,655	$	3,728,006

Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

The following table provides summarized unaudited financial information for our equity method investment in CF Nitrogen for the six months ended February 28, 2023 and 2022:

	Six Months Ended February 28,
	2023		2022
	(Dollars in thousands)
Net sales	$	3,124,839	$	3,018,167
Gross profit	1,435,598		1,547,086
Net earnings	1,428,713		1,522,292
Earnings attributable to CHS Inc.	242,580		292,592