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Derivative Financial Instruments (Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Positions) (Details) - Futures	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023 T
Aluminum | Long
Derivative [Line Items]
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs)	8,150
Aluminum | Short
Derivative [Line Items]
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs)	12,500
Copper | Long
Derivative [Line Items]
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs)	55,905
Copper | Short
Derivative [Line Items]
Commodity contract (in MT/Lbs)	74,877

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 40
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (f)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480237/815-40-50-5

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