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Earnings Per Share (Schedule Of Earnings Per Share, Basic And Diluted) (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Line Items]        
Net Income $ 186 $ 69 $ 540 $ 449
Less: Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests 4 8 13 22
Net income attributable to Tyson 182 61 527 427
Undistributed earnings (losses) $ 6 $ (114) $ (4) $ (101)
Effect of dilutive securities: Stock options, restricted stock and performance units 3 2 2 2
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – weighted average shares and assumed conversions 355 357 354 357
Diluted $ 0.52 $ 0.17 $ 1.49 $ 1.20
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Member]        
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Line Items]        
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share, shares 4 6 5 6
Class A [Member]        
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Line Items]        
Less dividends declared: $ 144 $ 144 $ 434 $ 433
Undistributed earnings (losses) $ 5 $ (94) $ (3) $ (83)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - Basic 282 285 282 285
Net Income Per Share Attributable to Tyson - Basic $ 0.53 $ 0.18 $ 1.53 $ 1.23
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared $ 0.510 $ 0.500 $ 1.540 $ 1.510
Class B [Member]        
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Line Items]        
Less dividends declared: $ 32 $ 31 $ 97 $ 95
Undistributed earnings (losses) $ 1 $ (20) $ (1) $ (18)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - Basic 70 70 70 70
Net Income Per Share Attributable to Tyson - Basic $ 0.48 $ 0.16 $ 1.38 $ 1.10
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared $ 0.459 $ 0.450 $ 1.386 $ 1.359