Partners' deficit (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2021

Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]


	January 31, 2021	July 31, 2020
Public common unitholders (1)	69,612,939	69,612,939
Ferrell Companies (2)	22,529,361	22,529,361
FCI Trading Corp. (3)	195,686	195,686
Ferrell Propane, Inc. (4)	51,204	51,204
James E. Ferrell (5)	4,763,475	4,763,475

(1)

These common units are traded on the OTC Pink Market under the symbol “FGPRQ”.

(2)

Ferrell Companies is the owner of the general partner and an approximate 23% direct owner of Ferrellgas Partners’ common units and thus a related party. Ferrell Companies also beneficially owns 195,686 and 51,204 common units of Ferrellgas Partners held by FCI Trading Corp. ("FCI Trading") and Ferrell Propane, Inc. ("Ferrell Propane"), respectively, bringing Ferrell Companies’ total beneficial ownership to 23.4%.

(3)

FCI Trading is an affiliate of the general partner and thus a related party.

(4)

Ferrell Propane is controlled by the general partner and thus a related party.

(5)

James E. Ferrell is the Chief Executive Officer and President of our general partner; and is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of our general partner and a related party. JEF Capital Management owns 4,758,859 of these common units and is owned by the James E. Ferrell Revocable Trust Two and other family trusts, all of which James E. Ferrell and/or his family members are the trustees and beneficiaries. James E. Ferrell holds all voting common stock of JEF Capital Management. The remaining 4,616 common units are held by Ferrell Resources Holdings, Inc., which is wholly-owned by the James E. Ferrell Revocable Trust One, for which James E. Ferrell is the trustee and sole beneficiary.

Ferrellgas, L.P. [Member]

Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]

Ferrellgas Recognized Cash Distributions


	For the three months ended January 31,				For the six months ended January 31,
	2021		2020		2021		2020
Ferrellgas Partners	$	—	$	15,396	$	—	$	15,496
General partner		—		157		—		158