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Schedule I Parent Only Statements - STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2026
Jul. 31, 2025
Jul. 31, 2024
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net earnings (loss) $ 71,825 $ (16,373) $ 110,677
Reconciliation of net earnings (loss) to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:      
Other 9,917 12,943 8,754
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities 152,660 136,349 245,570
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Net cash provided by investing activities (75,529) (80,802) (85,045)
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Distributions to Class B unitholders (107,016)   (99,996)
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt 650,000    
Net cash used in financing activities (125,592) (82,824) (173,712)
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (48,461) (27,277) (13,187)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - beginning of period 96,883 124,160 137,347
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - end of period 48,422 96,883 124,160
Parent Company [Member]      
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net earnings (loss) 71,733 (15,566) 110,216
Reconciliation of net earnings (loss) to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:      
Other 2,334 405 63
Equity in (earnings) loss of Ferrellgas, L.P. (74,240) 15,034 (109,957)
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities (173) (127) 322
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Distributions received from Ferrellgas, L.P. 107,016   100,000
Net cash provided by investing activities 107,016   100,000
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Distributions to Class B unitholders (107,016)   (99,996)
Net cash used in financing activities (107,016)   (99,996)
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (173) (127) 326
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - beginning of period 301 428 102
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - end of period $ 128 $ 301 $ 428