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Derivative Financial Instruments (Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Positions) (Details) - Futures | 3 Months Ended
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Aluminum | Long |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs) | 8,625
Aluminum | Short |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs) | 15,750
Copper | Long |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs) | 14,297
Copper | Short |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs) | 33,348

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