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Segment Information (Segment Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ (22,926) | $ (16,281) | $ (41,819) | $ (31,251)
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 825 | 552 | 1,649 | 927
Ag Services and Oilseeds [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (18,271) | (12,741) | (33,278) | (23,820)
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 570 | 413 | 1,347 | 835
Ag Services [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (12,815) | (8,652) | (22,961) | (15,578)
Crushing [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (2,827) | (2,405) | (5,569) | (4,718)
Refined Products and Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (2,629) | (1,684) | (4,748) | (3,524)
Carbohydrate Solutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (2,820) | (2,014) | (5,043) | (4,330)
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 383 | 195 | 642 | 263
Starches and sweeteners [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (1,846) | (1,545) | (3,591) | (3,195)
VCP [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (974) | (469) | (1,452) | (1,135)
Nutrition [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (1,733) | (1,437) | (3,296) | (2,908)
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 201 | 158 | 355 | 300
Human Nutrition [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (848) | (723) | (1,602) | (1,442)
Animal Nutrition [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (885) | (714) | (1,694) | (1,466)
Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (102) | (89) | (202) | (193)
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 6 | 38 | 15 | 49
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 1,145 | 813 | 2,250 | 1,412
Operating Segments [Member] | Ag Services and Oilseeds [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (18,799) | (14,431) | (34,738) | (26,781)
Operating Segments [Member] | Carbohydrate Solutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (3,271) | (2,213) | (5,905) | (4,767)
Operating Segments [Member] | Nutrition [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (1,793) | (1,474) | (3,417) | (2,990)
Operating Segments [Member] | Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | (102) | (89) | (202) | (193)
Intersegment Elimination [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,039 | 1,926 | 2,443 | 3,480
Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Ag Services and Oilseeds [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | 528 | 1,690 | 1,460 | 2,961
Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Carbohydrate Solutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | 451 | 199 | 862 | 437
Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Nutrition [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Revenues | 60 | 37 | 121 | 82
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Earnings Before Income Taxes | (320) | (261) | (601) | (485)
Other (Income) Expense - Net [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Earnings Before Income Taxes | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23
Asset impairment, restructuring, and settlement [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |
Earnings Before Income Taxes | $ (37) | $ (14) | $ (131) | $ (58)

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