Revenue (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2022

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Summary of Revenues Disaggregated by Major Product and Sales Destination

The table below illustrates the Company’s revenues disaggregated by major product and sales destination (in thousands):


		Three Months Ended November 30,
		2022				2021
Major product information:
Ferrous revenues		$	261,729			$	465,856
Nonferrous revenues			177,675				194,429
Steel revenues(1)			124,515				103,238
Retail and other revenues			34,811				34,595
Total revenues		$	598,730			$	798,118
Revenues based on sales destination:
Foreign		$	272,684			$	471,173
Domestic			326,046				326,945
Total revenues		$	598,730			$	798,118

(1)

Steel revenues include predominantly sales of finished steel products, in addition to sales of semi-finished goods (billets) and steel manufacturing scrap.