Inventories

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2023

Inventory, Net [Abstract]

Inventories

Note 2 - Inventories

Inventories consisted of the following (in thousands):

	May 31, 2023		August 31, 2022
Processed and unprocessed scrap metal	$	153,255	$	166,368
Semi-finished goods		13,232		20,009
Finished goods		69,207		72,625
Supplies		63,285		56,187
Inventories	$	298,979	$	315,189