Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	May 31, 2024	Aug. 31, 2023
Other current assets and liabilities [Abstract]
Derivative assets (Note 11)	$ 204,846	$ 320,119
Margin and related deposits	209,471	342,872
Prepaid Expense	130,622	149,682
Supplier advance payments	306,759	136,304
Restricted cash	79,700	79,301
Other	96,420	14,095
Other current assets	1,027,818	1,042,373
Customer margin deposits and credit balances	93,272	197,315
Customer advance payments	443,939	356,760
Derivative liabilities (Note 11)	196,951	355,696
Dividends and equities payable	418,929	730,000
Other Liabilities, Current	$ 1,153,091	$ 1,639,771