Receivables
Accounts and Other Receivables, Net, Current
Operating lease right-of-use assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Operating Lease, Right-Of-Use Asset
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Operating Lease, Right-Of-Use Asset
Fed Funds Effective Rate Overnight Index Swap Rate
Fed Funds Effective Rate Overnight Index Swap Rate [Member]
Operating leases
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Payments of long-term debt and finance lease obligations
Repayments of Long-Term Debt
Remaining available
Share Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized, Amount
Prepaid expenses
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense
Total
Long-Term Debt and Lease Obligation, Including Current Maturities
Lease, Cost
Lease, Cost [Table Text Block]
Cover [Abstract]
Cover [Abstract]
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Maturity
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Other
Other Liabilities, Current
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate
Unrecognized Tax Benefits that Would Impact Effective Tax Rate
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Income Tax Jurisdiction [Domain]
Percentage acquired
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired
Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
All Trading Arrangements
All Trading Arrangements [Member]
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations, net of current maturities
Long-Term Debt and Lease Obligation
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income [Text Block]
Non-NEOs
Non-NEOs [Member]
Schedule of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Award vesting period
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period
Tax credit carryforward
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted [Flag]
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures [Table]
Cash paid for income taxes, net
Income Taxes Paid, Net
Other Commitments
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Line Items]
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount
Annual stop loss limit
Annual Stop Loss Limit
Annual Stop Loss Limit
Receivables
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Store closing and asset impairment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Impairment [Policy Text Block]
Net income per common share
Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Accrued expenses and other long-term liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Accrued Liabilities And Other Noncurrent Liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Accrued Liabilities And Other Noncurrent Liabilities
Inventories and cost of goods sold
Inventory, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted [Flag]
Excess of current cost over the stated LIFO Value
Excess of Replacement or Current Costs over Stated LIFO Value
Texas
TEXAS
Restricted Stock Units, Time-Based
Restricted Stock Units, Time-Based [Member]
Restricted Stock Units, Time-Based
Fair Value of Financial Instruments and Long-Term Debt
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Award Timing Disclosures [Line Items]
Other Performance Measure, Amount
Other Performance Measure, Amount
Annual amortization, year three
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Three
Thereafter
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, after Rolling Year Five
Leases
Lessee, Operating Leases [Text Block]
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Beginning Balance (shares)
Ending Balance (shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Documents Incorporated by Reference [Text Block]
Operating lease cost
Operating Lease, Cost
Interest income
Interest Income (Expense), Operating
Finance lease right-of-use assets
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Amortization
Increase (decrease) in tax expense
Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes
Shares available for grant under the Plan (shares)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant
Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent
Other
Product and Service, Other [Member]
Interest expense on lease liabilities
Finance Lease, Interest Expense
Plan Name [Domain]
Plan Name [Domain]
Finance Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]
Finance Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]
Other assets, net
Other Assets, Noncurrent
Entity Tax Identification Number
Entity Tax Identification Number
Leases [Abstract]
Leases [Abstract]
Finite-lived intangible assets
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Retirement Plan Type [Axis]
Retirement Plan Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Reduction in available shares per restricted stock or restricted stock unit issued (shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements By Share-based Payment Award, Number Of Shares Available For Grant Reduction Per Equity Instruments Other Options Issued
Share-based Compensation Arrangements By Share-based Payment Award, Number Of Shares Available For Grant Reduction Per Equity Instruments Other Options Issued
Cash flows from operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Other
Other Cost and Expense, Operating
Discounted liability of asset retirement obligation
Asset Retirement Obligations, Noncurrent
State net operating losses and tax credits
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards, State and Local
Plan Name [Axis]
Plan Name [Axis]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Components [Axis]
Total minimum lease payments
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid
Award Timing Method
Award Timing Method [Text Block]
Trading Arrangements, by Individual
Trading Arrangements, by Individual [Table]
Trade Names
Trade Names [Member]
Net income
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)
Maximum increase in borrowing capacity
Line Of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity Increase
Line Of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity Increase
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Weighted-average remaining lease-term - finance lease
Finance Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term
Environmental remediation liabilities
Environmental Costs, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures [Line Items]
Use of estimates
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Receivable [Domain]
Receivable [Domain]
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount
Adjustment to Compensation Amount
Compensation Amount
Outstanding Recovery Compensation Amount
Diluted
Earnings Per Share, Diluted [Abstract]
3.72% Senior Notes (Series D) due in 7 installments beginning October 28, 2025 and ending October 28, 2031
Three Point Seven Two Senior Notes Due Twenty Thirty One [Member]
Three Point Seven Two Senior Notes Due Twenty Thirty One [Member]
Credit Card Receivable
Credit Card Receivable [Member]
Number of states in which entity operates
Number of States in which Entity Operates
Noncash investing and financing activities
Cash Flow, Noncash Investing and Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Aggregate Change in Present Value of Accumulated Benefit for All Pension Plans Reported in Summary Compensation Table
Aggregate Change in Present Value of Accumulated Benefit for All Pension Plans Reported in Summary Compensation Table [Member]
Entity Small Business
Entity Small Business
Company Selected Measure Amount
Company Selected Measure Amount
Stock Incentive Plan
Stock Incentive Plan [Member]
2009 Stock Incentive Plan
Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Axis]
Payments of debt related costs
Payments of Debt Issuance Costs
Tabular List, Table
Tabular List [Table Text Block]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Repurchase of common stock
Stock Repurchased During Period, Value
Aggregate Grant Date Fair Value of Equity Award Amounts Reported in Summary Compensation Table
Aggregate Grant Date Fair Value of Equity Award Amounts Reported in Summary Compensation Table [Member]
Other assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Noncurrent Assets
Benefit Plans
Compensation and Employee Benefit Plans [Text Block]
Less amount representing interest
Finance Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount
2030
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Five
Credit Facility [Domain]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table]
Accounts and Financing Receivables [Table]
Current assets
Assets, Current [Abstract]
Goodwill
Goodwill
Goodwill
Finance lease right-of-use assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Finance Lease, Right-Of-Use Asset
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Finance Lease, Right-Of-Use Asset
Tax withholdings on employee share-based awards
Payment, Tax Withholding, Share-Based Payment Arrangement
Share repurchase program authorized amount
Share Repurchase Program, Authorized, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Disqualification of Tax Benefits, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Disqualification of Tax Benefits, Amount
Product and Service [Domain]
Product and Service [Domain]
Stock Options
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Vested (in Dollars per share)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Weighted-average discount rate - finance lease
Finance Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent
Other
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Other Adjustments, Percent
Security Exchange Name
Security Exchange Name
Basis spread on variable rate
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
Award Type [Axis]
Award Type [Axis]
Net deferred tax liability
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net
Basic
Earnings Per Share, Basic [Abstract]
Inventory
Inventory, Gross
Number of restricted stock units
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag
State
Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit)
Total liabilities
Liabilities
Same-store employee expense
Labor and Related Expense
Payment of dividends per share (in Dollars per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid
Forgone Recovery, Explanation of Impracticability
Forgone Recovery, Explanation of Impracticability [Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Schedule of Share-Based Compensation Arrangements by Share-Based Payment Award [Table]
Useful life
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life
Revolving Credit Facility
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Expiration Date
Trading Arrangement Expiration Date
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new finance lease liabilities
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Finance Lease Liability
Cash flows from investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Restricted Stock Units, Performance-Based
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), Performance Based [Member]
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), Performance Based
Reduction in available shares per stock option issued (shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements By Share-based Payment Award, Number Of Shares Available For Grant, Reduction Per Stock Option Issued
Share-based Compensation Arrangements By Share-based Payment Award, Number Of Shares Available For Grant, Reduction Per Stock Option Issued
Operating lease liabilities
Operating Lease, Liability, Current
Total Shareholder Return Amount
Total Shareholder Return Amount
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
2027
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Two
Equity Awards Adjustments, Footnote
Equity Awards Adjustments, Footnote [Text Block]
Maximum borrowing capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Adopted
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Adopted [Flag]
Stock-based compensation
Compensation Related Costs, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Locations subject to lease agreements
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease, Number of Units
Debt Instrument
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Named Executive Officers, Footnote
Named Executive Officers, Footnote [Text Block]
Capitalized software implementation costs and Goodwill
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Reductions due to lapse of applicable statute of limitations
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Reduction Resulting from Lapse of Applicable Statute of Limitations
Authorized shares of common stock (shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Payments for acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
Weighted-average shares outstanding-diluted (shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
MNPI Disclosure Timed for Compensation Value
MNPI Disclosure Timed for Compensation Value [Flag]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-Term Debt, Type [Axis]
Total shareholders’ equity
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Equity, Attributable to Parent
Reportable Segment
Reportable Segment [Member]
Reportable Segment
Prepaid and other current assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Prepaid Expense and Other Assets
Total gross deferred tax assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Voluntary Filers
Litigation Case [Axis]
Litigation Case [Axis]
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Construction in process
Construction in Progress, Gross
Deferred tax expense
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Capitalized software costs
Software and Software Development Costs [Member]
Number of payments
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Number of Payments
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Number of Payments
Pro forma information
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]
Term Loan Facility
Term Loan Facility [Member]
Term Loan Facility
Asset impairment charges
Asset Impairment Charges
Long-term debt
Long-term Debt, Total
Long-Term Debt
Pension Adjustments Prior Service Cost
Pension Adjustments Prior Service Cost [Member]
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
2029
Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Four
Acquisition-related transaction costs
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs
All Executive Categories
All Executive Categories [Member]
Thereafter
Long-Term Debt, Maturity, after Year Five
Annual amortization, year two
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Two
Changed Peer Group, Footnote
Changed Peer Group, Footnote [Text Block]
Assets
Assets [Abstract]
Retirement Plan Type [Domain]
Retirement Plan Type [Domain]
Document Type
Document Type
Pension Benefits Adjustments, Footnote
Pension Benefits Adjustments, Footnote [Text Block]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group
Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group [Text Block]
Alabama, Florida And Mississippi
Alabama, Florida And Mississippi [Member]
Alabama, Florida And Mississippi
Document Annual Report
Document Annual Report
Nondeductible executive compensation
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Nondeductible Expense, Executive Compensation
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Nondeductible Expense, Executive Compensation
3.51% Senior Notes (Series E) due June 13, 2025
Three Point Five One Senior Notes Due June 13, 2025 [Member]
Three Point Five One Senior Notes Due June 13, 2025 [Member]
Vested (in shares)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period
Population of communities (many less than)
Population Of Communities
Population Of Communities
Inventory, Current [Table]
Inventory, Current [Table]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Contract liability
Contract with Customer, Liability
Common stock, no par value (in usd per share)
Common Stock, No Par Value
Equity Valuation Assumption Difference, Footnote
Equity Valuation Assumption Difference, Footnote [Text Block]
City of Joplin Missouri
City Of Joplin Missouri [Member]
City Of Joplin Missouri [Member]
Intangible assets, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Accounts payable
Accounts Payable, Current
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Acquisitions
Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Less amount representing interest
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
PEO Name
PEO Name
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated [Flag]
Performance Award Adjustments (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Adjusted In Period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Adjusted In Period
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount
Award Type [Domain]
Award Type [Domain]
3.75% Senior Notes (Series B) due in 7 installments beginning December 17, 2022 and ending December 18, 2028
Three Point Seven Five Senior Notes Due December 18, 2028 [Member]
Three Point Seven Five Senior Notes Due December 18, 2028
Property and equipment depreciation
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Property, Plant and Equipment
Name
Outstanding Recovery, Individual Name
Same-store credit card fees expense
Credit Card Fee Expense
Credit Card Fee Expense
Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate
Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate [Member]
Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate
Cash and cash equivalents
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Cash and Equivalents
Stock-based compensation (shares)
Shares Issued, Shares, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture
Equity compensation
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Share-Based Compensation Cost
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure [Text Block]
Net assets acquired and total purchase price
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net
Non-PEO NEO
Non-PEO NEO [Member]
Intangible asset useful life
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life
Total assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets
2028
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Three
Schedule of Accounts Receivable
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block]
Award Timing Predetermined
Award Timing Predetermined [Flag]
Amortization
Capitalized Computer Software, Amortization
Contingencies
Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Customer Relationships
Customer Relationships [Member]
Recent accounting pronouncements
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Series A Preferred Stock
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Diluted (in Dollars per share)
Diluted earnings per common share (in Dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Counterparty Name [Domain]
Counterparty Name [Domain]
Accumulated amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Revenue recognition
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Policy Text Block]
Name
Measure Name
State
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]
Entity Interactive Data Current
Entity Interactive Data Current
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
Fikes Wholesale
Fikes Wholesale [Member]
Fikes Wholesale
Current income tax expense (benefit)
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Restatement does not require Recovery
Restatement Does Not Require Recovery [Text Block]
Vesting percentage
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage
Number of operating segments
Number of Operating Segments
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]
Deferred tax assets:
Components of Deferred Tax Assets [Abstract]
Pending Litigation
Pending Litigation [Member]
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Shares issued of preferred stock (shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Number of other key employees covered by employment agreements
Employment Agreements, Number of Employees
Employment Agreements, Number of Employees
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
2030
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Five
Share-based compensation
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense
Self-insurance
Self Insurance Reserve [Policy Text Block]
Increase (decrease) in unrecognized tax benefits
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Period Increase (Decrease)
Total net deferred tax assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance
Other
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Other
2026
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Next Rolling 12 Months
Fair value of shares vested
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value
Proceeds from sales of property and equipment
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment
Inventories
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Inventory
Federal and state income taxes
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Same-store other expense
Same-Store Other Expenses
Same-Store Other Expenses
Interest rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Bank Line
Bank Line [Member]
Bank Line [Member]
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Leases
Lessor, Leases [Policy Text Block]
Compensation not yet recognized, period
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
Total income tax expense
State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations
Capitalized interest
Interest Costs Capitalized
Auditor Firm ID
Auditor Firm ID
Effective income tax rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent
Deferred income taxes
Business Combination Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Deferred Tax Assets
Net cash used in investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
Interest, net
Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Jurisdiction [Axis]
Variable Rate [Domain]
Variable Rate [Domain]
Business Acquisition
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of reportable segments
Number of Reportable Segments
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
Liabilities and Equity
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated [Flag]
All Adjustments to Compensation
All Adjustments to Compensation [Member]
Wages and related taxes
Employee-related Liabilities, Current
Accrued expenses
AccruedExpensesAbstract
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Payments of cash dividends
Payments of Dividends
Less current maturities
Long-Term Debt and Lease Obligation, Current
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Property taxes
Property taxes
Accrued property taxes.
Quarterly principal payment as a percentage
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Percentage Of Principal
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Percentage Of Principal
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt Including Capitalized Lease Obligations
Schedule of Maturities of Long-Term Debt [Table Text Block]
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Operating Lease Liability
Underlying Security Market Price Change
Underlying Security Market Price Change, Percent
Individual:
Individual [Axis]
Inventories
Inventory, Net
Merchandise
Merchandise [Member]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Long-Term Debt, Type [Domain]
Product and Service [Axis]
Product and Service [Axis]
Entity Address, State or Province
Entity Address, State or Province
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Statement
Statement [Line Items]
Workers compensation
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Compensated Absences
Erroneous Compensation Analysis
Erroneous Compensation Analysis [Text Block]
Depreciation of Property and Equipment and Amortization of Capital Lease Assets
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return [Text Block]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Purchase price
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred
General Liability and Auto Liability Insurance
General Liability And Auto Liability Insurance [Member]
General Liability And Auto Liability Insurance [Member]
Unvested, beginning balance (in Dollars per share)
Unvested, ending balance (in Dollars per share)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Derivatives instruments
Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Preferred stock, no par value (in usd per share)
Preferred Stock, No Par Value
Number of plaintiffs
Loss Contingency, Number of Plaintiffs
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Restatement Determination Date
Restatement Determination Date
Series J Senior Notes
Series J Senior Notes [Member]
Series J Senior Notes
Adoption Date
Trading Arrangement Adoption Date
Pay vs Performance Disclosure
Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table]
2028
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Three
Income taxes
Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Receivable
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Concentration Risk [Table]
Concentration Risk [Table]
Operating lease right-of-use assets
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset
Erroneously Awarded Compensation Recovery
Erroneously Awarded Compensation Recovery [Table]
3.65% Senior Notes (Series C) due in 7 installments beginning May 2, 2025 and ending May 2, 2031
Three Point Six Five Senior Notes Due May 2, 2031 [Member]
Three Point Six Five Senior Notes Due May 2, 2031 [Member]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Axis]
Change in Fair Value as of Vesting Date of Prior Year Equity Awards Vested in Covered Year
Change in Fair Value as of Vesting Date of Prior Year Equity Awards Vested in Covered Year [Member]
Total revenue
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue
Income taxes at the statutory rates
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent
Inventory
Inventory [Line Items]
Asset retirement obligations
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Asset Retirement Obligations
Exercise Price
Award Exercise Price
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Accrued environmental liability
Other Accrued Liabilities
Net Income Per Common Share
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Arrangement Duration
Trading Arrangement Duration
Operating loss carryforwards
Operating Loss Carryforwards
Leases
Lessee, Finance Leases [Text Block]
Shareholders’ equity
Equity, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Granted (in Dollars per share)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Maximum increase in borrowing capacity as a percentage of consolidated EBITDA
Line Of Credit, Maximum Increase In Borrowing Capacity As A Percentage Of Consolidated EBITDA
Line Of Credit, Maximum Increase In Borrowing Capacity As A Percentage Of Consolidated EBITDA
Income taxes
Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote [Text Block]
Segments [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Finance Lease, Liability, Maturity
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement [Text Block]
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Roll Forward]
Finance lease obligations
Present value of net minimum lease payments
Finance Lease, Liability
Annual amortization, year four
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Four
All Individuals
All Individuals [Member]
2029
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Four
Buildings
Building [Member]
Commitments
Commitments Disclosure [Text Block]
PEO
PEO [Member]
Variable Rate [Axis]
Variable Rate [Axis]
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Name
Trading Arrangement, Individual Name
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan
Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]
2.96% Senior Notes (Series H) due August 6, 2032
Two Point Nine Six Senior Notes due August 6, 2032 [Member]
Two Point Nine Six Senior Notes due August 6, 2032
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Axis]
Entity Public Float
Entity Public Float
Compensation not yet recognized
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Excluding Option, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount
Grocery & general merchandise
Grocery And General Merchandise [Member]
Grocery And General Merchandise
Finance lease liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Finance Lease Liability
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Finance Lease Liability
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures, Table
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Common stock held by trustee of the 401K plan (shares)
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance
Prior Year End Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Any Prior Year that Fail to Meet Applicable Vesting Conditions During Covered Year
Prior Year End Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Any Prior Year that Fail to Meet Applicable Vesting Conditions During Covered Year [Member]
Diluted (in Dollars per share)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Decrease in unrecognized tax benefits is reasonable possible
Decrease in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible
Accrued bonus compensation
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Bonuses
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Depreciation and amortization
Cost, Depreciation and Amortization
Local Phone Number
Local Phone Number
Liabilities assumed:
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities [Abstract]
Less valuation allowance
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Not Yet Determined
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Not Yet Determined [Text Block]
Total liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities
Operating expenses
Operating expenses
Operating Expenses
Deferred income taxes
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net
Schedule of Restricted Stock Units Award Activity
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Restricted Stock Unit, Activity [Table Text Block]
Repurchase of common stock (shares)
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) [Member]
PEO Total Compensation Amount
PEO Total Compensation Amount
Customer relationships and trade name
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Domain]
Preferred And Common Stock
Preferred And Common Stock [Text Block]
Preferred and common stock.
Cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Common Stock
Common Stock [Member]
Measure:
Measure [Axis]
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization [Policy Text Block]
Share-based compensation (net of tax withholding on employee share-based awards)
Shares Issued, Value, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture
2027
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Two
Additions based on tax positions related to current year
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase Resulting from Current Period Tax Positions
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Table]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Table]
Authorized shares of preferred stock (shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Forgone Recovery due to Expense of Enforcement, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Expense of Enforcement, Amount
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table]
Line of Credit
Line of Credit [Member]
Fuel
Fuel [Member]
Entity Emerging Growth
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Customer relationships
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
2030
Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Five
Summary of the Inventory Values
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
Accrued interest and penalties
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued
Non-GAAP Measure Description
Non-GAAP Measure Description [Text Block]
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount
Finance lease right-of-use assets
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, after Accumulated Amortization
Award Timing, How MNPI Considered
Award Timing, How MNPI Considered [Text Block]
Equity Component [Domain]
Equity Component [Domain]
Segment Reporting
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Current maturities of long-term debt and finance lease obligations
Long-Term Debt, Current Maturities
Additional 402(v) Disclosure
Additional 402(v) Disclosure [Text Block]
Restricted Stock
Restricted Stock [Member]
Entity Shell Company
Entity Shell Company
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Title
Trading Arrangement, Individual Title
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Counterparty, Name [Axis]
Counterparty Name [Axis]
Other Receivables
Other Receivables [Member]
Other Receivables
Significant Accounting Policies
Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Unrecognized tax benefits
Beginning balance
Ending balance
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
City Area Code
City Area Code
Current liabilities
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Auditor Location
Auditor Location
Assets And Liabilities, Lessee
Assets And Liabilities, Lessee [Table Text Block]
Assets And Liabilities, Lessee [Table Text Block]
Self insurance reserve
Self Insurance Reserve
Cash paid for interest, net of amount capitalized
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities
Property and equipment, at cost
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Not Adopted
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Not Adopted [Text Block]
Operating and finance lease obligations
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Lease Obligations
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Lease Obligations
3.67% Senior Notes (Series A) due in 7 installments beginning June 17, 2022, and ending June 15, 2028
Three Point Six Seven Senior Notes Due June 15, 2028 [Member]
Three Point Six Seven Senior Notes Due June 15, 2028
Total current assets
Assets, Current
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Senior Notes
Senior Notes [Member]
Preferred Stock
Preferred Stock [Member]
Deferred compensation
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Compensation
Accrued expenses
Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Liabilities
Repurchase of common stock and payment of related excise taxes
Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock
2028
Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Three
Revenue
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table]
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table]
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations, net of current maturities
Long-Term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities
Receivables
Receivable [Policy Text Block]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value per Share
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Income Taxes
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Net income per common share
Net income per common share
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Quarterly installments
Line of Credit Facility, Periodic Payment, Principal
Retained earnings
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Class of Stock [Domain]
Class of Stock [Domain]
Inventories
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Debt issuance costs
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross
Carrying Value of Long-Term Debt
Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block]
Insurance accruals, net of current portion
Self Insurance Reserve, Noncurrent
2027
Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Two
Fuel
Gasoline [Member]
Aggregate Available
Trading Arrangement, Securities Aggregate Available Amount
Equity Awards Adjustments
Equity Awards Adjustments [Member]
Weighted-average discount rate - operating lease
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent
Present value of net minimum lease payments
Operating Lease, Liability
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
Accrued liabilities and reserves
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals
Underlying Securities
Award Underlying Securities Amount
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Workers' Compensation Insurance [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Loss on disposal of assets and impairment charges
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment
Receivables
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote [Text Block]
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) [Member]
2029
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Four
New Credit Agreement Term Loan Facility
New Credit Agreement Term Loan Facility [Member]
New Credit Agreement Term Loan Facility
Machinery and Equipment
Machinery and Equipment [Member]
Fair Value as of Grant Date
Award Grant Date Fair Value
Amortization of right-of-use assets
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Amortization
Geographical [Domain]
Geographical [Domain]
Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation Disclosure [Line Items]
Principal amount
Debt Instrument, Face Amount
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Principles of consolidation
Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Restatement Determination Date:
Restatement Determination Date [Axis]
Impact of phased-in state law changes, net of federal benefit
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Impact Of Phased-in State Law Changes, Net Of Federal Benefit, Percent
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Impact Of Phased-in State Law Changes, Net Of Federal Benefit, Percent
Title of 12(b) Security
Title of 12(b) Security
Common stock, no par value, 37,119,083 and 37,008,488 shares issued and outstanding at April 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]
2026
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Next Rolling 12 Months
Operating cash flows required by finance leases
Finance Lease, Interest Payment on Liability
Land
Land
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Credit Facilities
Credit Facilities [Member]
Credit Facilities
Income before income taxes
Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent, before Tax
Litigation Status [Axis]
Litigation Status [Axis]
State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, State and Local Income Taxes, Percent
Year-over-Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years That are Outstanding and Unvested
Year-over-Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years That are Outstanding and Unvested [Member]
Series I And J Senior Notes
Series I And J Senior Notes [Member]
Series I And J Senior Notes
Auditor Name
Auditor Name
Other
Deferred Tax Assets, Other
Forfeited (in Dollars per share)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeitures, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Operating lease liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Operating Lease Liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Operating Lease Liabilities
Current tax expense:
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Cash flows from financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Year-end Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Covered Year that are Outstanding and Unvested
Year-end Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Covered Year that are Outstanding and Unvested [Member]
Concentration Risk
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Preferred stock, no par value, none issued
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Property, plant and equipment useful life
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Total gross deferred tax liabilities
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction
Fair value of amount outstanding
Line of Credit Facility, Fair Value of Amount Outstanding
Basic (in Dollars per share)
Basic earnings per common share (in Dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Accounts payable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable
Operating cash flows required by operating leases
Operating Lease, Payments
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote [Text Block]
Award Timing MNPI Disclosure
Award Timing MNPI Disclosure [Text Block]
Net property and equipment
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, after Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
3.77% Senior Notes (Series F) due August 22, 2028
Three Point Seven Seven Senior Notes due August 22, 2028 [Member]
Three Point Seven Seven Senior Notes due August 22, 2028 [Member]
Deferred revenue
Deferred Tax Assets, Deferred Income
Number of merchandise categories
Segment Reporting, Number Of Merchandise Categories
Segment Reporting, Number Of Merchandise Categories
Financing cash flows required by finance leases
Finance Lease, Principal Payments
Purchased property and equipment in accounts payable
Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid
Aggregate Pension Adjustments Service Cost
Aggregate Pension Adjustments Service Cost [Member]
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Other Measure
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Other Measure [Text Block]
Loss Contingency [Abstract]
Loss Contingency [Abstract]
Total current liabilities
Liabilities, Current
Vesting Date Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted and Vested in Covered Year
Vesting Date Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted and Vested in Covered Year [Member]
Machinery and equipment
Machinery and Equipment, Gross
New Credit Agreement Revolving Credit Facility
New Credit Agreement Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
New Credit Agreement Revolving Credit Facility
Total assets
Assets
Annual amortization, year one
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year One
Inventory, LIFO Reserve, Effect on Income, Net
Inventory, LIFO Reserve, Effect on Income, Net
Granted (in shares)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period
Income taxes receivable
Income Taxes Receivable, Current
Purchase of property and equipment
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Other long-term liabilities
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent
Cost of goods sold (excluding depreciation and amortization, shown separately below)
Cost of Goods and Service, Excluding Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization
Forgone Recovery due to Violation of Home Country Law, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Violation of Home Country Law, Amount
Commitments and contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Termination Date
Trading Arrangement Termination Date
Total revenue
Revenues
2026
Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year One
Assets acquired:
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets [Abstract]
Entity Address, City or Town
Entity Address, City or Town
Plus effect of stock options and restricted stock units (shares)
Plus effect of stock options and restricted stock units
Effect Of Stock Options And Restricted Stock Units
Proceeds from long-term debt
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-Term Debt
McColley V Casey's General Stores Inc
McColley V Casey's General Stores Inc [Member]
McColley V Casey's General Stores Inc
Goodwill
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Goodwill
Series I Senior Notes
Series I Senior Notes [Member]
Series I Senior Notes
Allocation of Purchase Price
Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block]
Leases
Lessee, Leases [Policy Text Block]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Asset retirement obligations
Asset Retirement Obligation [Policy Text Block]
Bonds issued
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Maximum Taxable Exempt Bonds Available
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Maximum Taxable Exempt Bonds Available
Share-based compensation expense
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Expense
Net income
Net income
Net income
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Trading Arrangement:
Trading Arrangement [Axis]
Incremental Term Loan Facility
Incremental Term Loan Facility [Member]
Incremental Term Loan Facility
Other Commitments [Table]
Other Commitments [Table]
Pay vs Performance Disclosure, Table
Pay vs Performance [Table Text Block]
Employer discretionary contribution
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Discretionary Contribution Amount
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Forfeited (in shares)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Prepared food & dispensed beverage
Food and Beverage [Member]
Equity Awards Adjustments, Excluding Value Reported in Compensation Table
Equity Awards Adjustments, Excluding Value Reported in the Compensation Table [Member]
Dividends or Other Earnings Paid on Equity Awards not Otherwise Reflected in Total Compensation for Covered Year
Dividends or Other Earnings Paid on Equity Awards not Otherwise Reflected in Total Compensation for Covered Year [Member]
Entity File Number
Entity File Number
Finance leases
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Income Statement [Abstract]
Income Statement [Abstract]
Entity Address, Address Line One
Entity Address, Address Line One
Federal
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Dividends declared
Dividends, Common Stock
Property and equipment, at cost
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross [Abstract]
Auditor Information [Abstract]
Auditor Information [Abstract]
Name
Forgone Recovery, Individual Name
Non same-store operating expense
Non Same-Store Operating Expense
Non Same-Store Operating Expense
Weighted-average remaining lease-term - operating lease
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term
Annual amortization, year five
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Five
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Deferred income taxes
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes
Other, net
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Award Timing MNPI Considered
Award Timing MNPI Considered [Flag]
Base Rate
Base Rate [Member]
Total minimum lease payments
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid
Deferred tax liabilities:
Components of Deferred Tax Liabilities [Abstract]
Beginning balance (in shares)
Ending balance (in shares)
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number
Insider Trading Arrangements [Line Items]
Basic (in Dollars per share)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Basic
Buildings, land improvements and leasehold improvements
Buildings and Improvements, Gross
Performance Award Adjustments (in Dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Adjusted In Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Adjusted In Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Outstanding Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Land Improvements
Land Improvements [Member]
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount
2.85% Senior Notes (Series G) due August 7, 2030
Two Point Eight Five Senior Notes due August 7, 2030 [Member]
Two Point Eight Five Senior Notes due August 7, 2030
Accounts payable
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Liabilities, Accounts Payable
Adjustment to Compensation:
Adjustment to Compensation [Axis]
Prepaid and other current assets
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current
Document Transition Report
Document Transition Report
Incremental Term Loan
Incremental Term Loan [Member]
Incremental Term Loan
Vendor Rebates
Vendor Rebates [Member]
Vendor Rebates
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward [Table Text Block]
Federal tax credits
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Percent
Litigation Case [Domain]
Litigation Case [Domain]
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Retained Earnings
Retained Earnings [Member]
ASU 2016-09 benefit (share-based compensation)
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Prior Year Income Taxes, Percent
Amortization of debt related costs
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs
Pension Adjustments Service Cost
Pension Adjustments Service Cost [Member]
Litigation Status [Domain]
Litigation Status [Domain]
Weighted average shares outstanding-basic (shares)
Weighted average shares outstanding-basic (shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Stock Price or TSR Estimation Method
Stock Price or TSR Estimation Method [Text Block]
Insurance accruals
Self Insurance Reserve, Current
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Property and equipment
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Executive Category:
Executive Category [Axis]
Name
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures, Individual Name
Number of stores
Number of Stores
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Thereafter
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, after Rolling Year Five
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Letter of Credit
Letter of Credit [Member]
Company Selected Measure Name
Company Selected Measure Name