Goodwill And Intangible Assets, Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2017

Goodwill And Intangible Assets, Net

Goodwill and intangible assets, net consist of the following:

	July 31, 2017							July 31, 2016
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Goodwill, net	$	256,103	$	—		$	256,103	$	256,103	$	—		$	256,103
Intangible assets, net
Amortized intangible assets
Customer related	$	556,678	$	(397,891	)	$	158,787	$	554,030	$	(372,342	)	$	181,688
Non-compete agreements	39,875		(27,887		)	11,988		39,487		(23,384		)	16,103
Permits and favorable lease arrangements	17,225		(3,506		)	13,719		17,225		(2,335		)	14,890
Other	9,301		(7,144		)	2,157		9,301		(6,210		)	3,091
	623,079		(436,428		)	186,651		620,043		(404,271		)	215,772
Unamortized intangible assets
Trade names & trademarks	64,451		—			64,451		64,413		—			64,413
Total intangible assets, net	$	687,530	$	(436,428	)	$	251,102	$	684,456	$	(404,271	)	$	280,185

Schedule of Goodwill Rollforward

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill, by operating segment, are as follows:

	Propane operations and related equipment sales			Midstream operations			Total
Balance July 31, 2015	$	256,120		$	222,627		$	478,747
Acquisitions	—			1,358			1,358
Measurement period adjustments	—			(4,115		)	(4,115		)
Dispositions	(17		)	—			(17		)
Impairment	—			(219,870		)	(219,870		)
Balance July 31, 2016	256,103			—			256,103
Acquisitions	—			—			—
Balance July 31, 2017	$	256,103		$	—		$	256,103

Schedule Of Aggregate Amortization Expense

Aggregate amortization expense related to intangible assets, net:
For the year ended July 31,
2017	$	32,148
2016	61,970
2015	34,585

Schedule Of Estimated Amortization Expense

Estimated amortization expense:
For the year ended July 31,
2018	$	30,312
2019	27,078
2020	21,200
2021	19,648
2022	16,693

Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member]

Goodwill And Intangible Assets, Net

Goodwill and intangible assets, net consist of the following:

	July 31, 2017							July 31, 2016
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Goodwill, net	$	256,103	$	—		$	256,103	$	256,103	$	—		$	256,103
Intangible assets, net
Amortized intangible assets
Customer related	$	556,678	$	(397,891	)	$	158,787	$	554,030	$	(372,342	)	$	181,688
Non-compete agreements	39,875		(27,887		)	11,988		39,487		(23,384		)	16,103
Permits and favorable lease arrangements	17,225		(3,506		)	13,719		17,225		(2,335		)	14,890
Other	9,301		(7,144		)	2,157		9,301		(6,210		)	3,091
	623,079		(436,428		)	186,651		620,043		(404,271		)	215,772
Unamortized intangible assets
Trade names & trademarks	64,451		—			64,451		64,413		—			64,413
Total intangible assets, net	$	687,530	$	(436,428	)	$	251,102	$	684,456	$	(404,271	)	$	280,185

Schedule of Goodwill Rollforward

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill, by reportable segment, are as follows:

	Propane operations and related equipment sales			Midstream operations			Total
Balance July 31, 2015	$	256,120		$	222,627		$	478,747
Acquisitions	—			1,358			1,358
Measurement period adjustments	—			(4,115		)	(4,115		)
Dispositions	(17		)	—			(17		)
Impairment	—			(219,870		)	(219,870		)
Balance July 31, 2016	256,103			—			256,103
Acquisitions	—			—			—
Balance July 31, 2017	$	256,103		$	—		$	256,103

Schedule Of Aggregate Amortization Expense

Aggregate amortization expense related to intangible assets, net:
For the year ended July 31,
2017	$	32,148
2016	61,970
2015	34,585

Schedule Of Estimated Amortization Expense

Estimated amortization expense:
For the year ended July 31,
2018	$	30,312
2019	27,078
2020	21,200
2021	19,648
2022	16,693