Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Carrying Values of Goodwill Assigned to Partnership's Operating Segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
9 Months Ended | |||
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Jun. 27, 2026 |
Sep. 27, 2025 |
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| Goodwill [Line Items] | ||||
| Goodwill | $ 1,171,478 | $ 1,164,289 | ||
| Accumulated adjustments | (6,462) | (6,462) | ||
| Goodwill, net | 1,165,016 | 1,157,827 | ||
| Goodwill acquired | [1] | 7,189 | ||
| Propane [Member] | ||||
| Goodwill [Line Items] | ||||
| Goodwill | 1,121,419 | 1,114,230 | ||
| Accumulated adjustments | 0 | 0 | ||
| Goodwill, net | 1,121,419 | 1,114,230 | ||
| Goodwill acquired | [1] | 7,189 | ||
| Fuel Oil and Refined Fuels [Member] | ||||
| Goodwill [Line Items] | ||||
| Goodwill | 10,900 | 10,900 | ||
| Accumulated adjustments | (6,462) | (6,462) | ||
| Goodwill, net | 4,438 | 4,438 | ||
| Goodwill acquired | [1] | 0 | ||
| Natural Gas and Electricity [Member] | ||||
| Goodwill [Line Items] | ||||
| Goodwill | 7,900 | 7,900 | ||
| Accumulated adjustments | 0 | 0 | ||
| Goodwill, net | 7,900 | 7,900 | ||
| Goodwill acquired | [1] | 0 | ||
| All Other [Member] | ||||
| Goodwill [Line Items] | ||||
| Goodwill | 31,259 | 31,259 | ||
| Accumulated adjustments | 0 | 0 | ||
| Goodwill, net | 31,259 | $ 31,259 | ||
| Goodwill acquired | [1] | $ 0 | ||
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- Definition Amount, after accumulated impairment loss, of asset representing future economic benefit arising from other asset acquired in business combination or from joint venture formation or both, that is not individually identified and separately recognized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount, before accumulated impairment loss, of asset representing future economic benefit arising from other asset acquired in business combination or from joint venture formation or both, that is not individually identified and separately recognized. Includes amount, before amortization expense and impairment loss, of goodwill for private company. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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