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Segment Information - Specific Financial Information About Each Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | $ 5,594 | $ 6,473 | $ 6,670
Operating Income (Loss): | 126 | 424 | 204
Income (loss) from affiliates | 70 | 37 | (4)
Depreciation and amortization | 91 | 92 | 93
Total Assets: | 4,431 | 3,692 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 671 | 543 |
Capital expenditures | 139 | 121 | 150
Pork |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | 1,332 | 1,717 | 1,713
Operating Income (Loss): | 116 | 349 | 148
Income (loss) from affiliates | 11 | 4 |
Depreciation and amortization | 44 | 46 | 43
Total Assets: | 858 | 821 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 115 | 80 |
Capital expenditures | 40 | 54 | 80
Commodity Trading and Milling |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | 3,022 | 3,499 | 3,501
Operating Income (Loss): | 2 | 54 | 38
Income (loss) from affiliates | (50) | (24) | (1)
Depreciation and amortization | 5 | 5 | 6
Total Assets: | 988 | 1,104 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 218 | 178 |
Capital expenditures | 40 | 21 | 24
Marine |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | 940 | 853 | 914
Operating Income (Loss): | 19 | (3) | (26)
Income (loss) from affiliates | 2 |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 26 | 25 | 25
Total Assets: | 296 | 283 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 19 | 17 |
Capital expenditures | 43 | 30 | 23
Sugar |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | 188 | 200 | 245
Operating Income (Loss): | 2 | 27 | 24
Income (loss) from affiliates | 1 | 1 | 1
Depreciation and amortization | 8 | 8 | 11
Total Assets: | 202 | 198 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 3 | 3 |
Capital expenditures | 15 | 14 | 17
Power |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | 97 | 189 | 284
Operating Income (Loss): | 7 | 19 | 43
Income (loss) from affiliates | 3 | 2 | 6
Depreciation and amortization | 8 | 8 | 7
Total Assets: | 271 | 220 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 34 | 20 |
Capital expenditures | 1 | 2 | 4
Turkey |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Income (loss) from affiliates | 103 | 54 | (10)
Total Assets: | 448 | 393 |
Investment in and Advances to Affiliates: | 282 | 245 |
All Other |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Sales to External Customers: | 15 | 15 | 13
Operating Income (Loss): | 2 | 1 |
Total Assets: | 6 | 6 |
Segment Totals |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Operating Income (Loss): | 148 | 447 | 227
Depreciation and amortization | 91 | 92 | 92
Total Assets: | 3,069 | 3,025 |
Capital expenditures | 139 | 121 | 148
Corporate Items |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Operating Income (Loss): | (22) | (23) | (23)
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 1
Total Assets: | $ 1,362 | $ 667 |
Capital expenditures |  |  | $ 2

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