| **Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Summary Of Estimated Fair Value Of Financial Instruments) (Details) (USD $)In Thousands, unless otherwise specified** | Jan. 31, 2014 | Jul. 31, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2013 |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
| Carrying value                                                                                                                                                      | $ 798,319     | $ 795,928     | $ 489,497     |
| 6.50% Notes [Member]                                                                                                                                                |          |          |          |
| Carrying value                                                                                                                                                      | 390,000       |          |          |
| Fair value                                                                                                                                                          | 411,450       |          |          |
| Industrial Development Bonds [Member]                                                                                                                               |          |          |          |
| Carrying value                                                                                                                                                      | 41,200        |          |          |
| Fair value                                                                                                                                                          | 46,250        |          |          |
| Other Long-Term Debt [Member]                                                                                                                                       |          |          |          |
| Carrying value                                                                                                                                                      | 5,722         |          |          |
| Fair value                                                                                                                                                          | $ 6,083       |          |          |

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This element represents the portion of the balance sheet assertion valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.
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| - Definition
Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, excluding amounts to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer (current maturities). Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.
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