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Net Income per Common Share (Computation of Basic and Diluted Net Income Per Share) (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
May 30, 2026
May 31, 2025
Jun. 01, 2024
Numerator      
Net income $ 318,112 $ 1,218,232 $ 276,282
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest 1,430 (1,816) (1,606)
Net income attributable to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. $ 316,682 $ 1,220,048 $ 277,888
Denominator      
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) 47,650 48,719 48,717
Effect of dilutive securities of restricted shares (in shares) 131 172 156
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) 47,781 48,891 48,873
Net income per common share attributable to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.      
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 6.65 $ 25.04 $ 5.70
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 6.63 $ 24.95 $ 5.69