Receivables - Schedule of Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2023	Aug. 31, 2023
Receivables [Abstract]
Trade accounts receivable	$ 2,683,636	$ 2,010,162
CHS Capital short-term notes receivable	730,244	845,192
Other	439,747	327,084
Receivables, gross	3,853,627	3,182,438
Less: allowances and reserves	81,100	76,627
Total receivables	$ 3,772,527	$ 3,105,811