v2.4.0.8
Document and Entity Information
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Oct. 31, 2014
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name Andersons, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0000821026  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2014  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2014  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   28.9