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INVENTORIES (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Aug. 31, 2026
Aug. 31, 2025
Aug. 31, 2024
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]      
Raw materials $ 270,850 $ 204,945  
Inventory, Work in Process, Gross 4,704 4,165  
Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves 829,165 725,200  
Inventory, Net 1,104,719 934,310  
Inventory Valuation Reserves $ 0 $ 2,500 $ 5,100