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Derivatives (Schedule of Outstanding Derivatives Entered Into to Hedge Inventory or Fixed Price Purchase Commitments) (Details) gal in Thousands, bbl in Thousands, MMBTU in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 MMBTU $ / bbl $ / MMBTU $ / gal $ / units bbl gal
Designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Future | Crude Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 49
Weighted average contract price | 57.20
Designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Future | Crude Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 0
Weighted average contract price | 0
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Future | Crude Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 312
Weighted average contract price | 57.68
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Future | Natural Gas |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volume (MMBTU) | MMBTU | 92
Weighted average contract price | $ / MMBTU | 2.31
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Future | NYM NYHBRULSD |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | gal | 2
Weighted average contract price | 2.01
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Future | NYM RBOB |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | gal | 6
Weighted average contract price | $ / gal | 1.62
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Future | Fuel Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 140
Weighted average contract price | 44.15
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Swap | Natural Gas |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volume (MMBTU) | MMBTU | 549
Weighted average contract price | 0.41
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Sell (Short) Contracts | Options | Crude Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 33
Weighted average premium received/paid | 1.37
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Future | Crude Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 181
Weighted average contract price | 57.63
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Future | Natural Gas |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volume (MMBTU) | MMBTU | 591
Weighted average contract price | $ / MMBTU | 2.69
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Future | NYM NYHBRULSD |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | gal | 2
Weighted average contract price | 1.99
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Future | NYM RBOB |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | gal | 6
Weighted average contract price | $ / gal | 1.53
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Future | Fuel Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 155
Weighted average contract price | 42.49
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Swap | Natural Gas |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volume (MMBTU) | MMBTU | 0
Weighted average contract price | $ / units | 0
Not qualifying or not designated as hedges under accounting rules | Buy (Long) Contracts | Options | Crude Oil |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Contract volumes (bbls/gal) | bbl | 5
Weighted average premium received/paid | 0.27

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