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INVENTORIES (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Inventories    
Inventories $ 6,391 $ 6,590
Agribusiness
   
Inventories    
Inventories 5,016 5,240
Readily marketable inventories at fair value 4,630 4,892
Agribusiness | Merchandising Activities
   
Inventories    
Readily marketable inventories at fair value attributable to merchandising activities 3,697 3,442
Sugar and Bioenergy
   
Inventories    
Inventories 540 488
Sugar
   
Inventories    
Readily marketable inventories 226 199
Readily marketable inventories at fair value 152 144
Edible Oil Products
   
Inventories    
Inventories 524 617
Readily marketable inventories at fair value 52 215
Milling Products
   
Inventories    
Inventories 227 184
Fertilizer
   
Inventories    
Inventories $ 84 $ 61