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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 15, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership interest of controlling interest		50.00%
Dividends from related parties			$ 0	$ 40,500,000	$ 29,400,000
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Payments to Acquire Interest in Joint Venture			$ 1,900,000
Rabobank | AGCO
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Ownership percentage			51.00%
TAFE
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividends from related parties			$ 1,800,000	2,000,000.0	1,800,000
Cost method investment, ownership percentage	20.70%
Beneficial ownership of related parties (in shares)			12,150,152
Beneficial ownership of related parties, maximum shares allowed per letter agreement (in shares)			12,150,152
Purchases from related party			$ 78,900,000	92,700,000	109,600,000
Revenue from related parties			1,300,000	1,500,000	1,800,000
PPG Industries, Inc.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Purchases from related party			3,300,000	4,400,000	3,500,000
Praxair Inc
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Purchases from related party			$ 5,600,000	$ 6,200,000	$ 1,600,000
Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited [Member]
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares	461,000
Stock Repurchased During Period, Value	$ 33,900,000

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