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Inventories (Details) $ in Thousands, bu in Millions | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) bu | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) bu | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) bu
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Inventory, Net [Abstract] |  |  |
Grain | $ 348,757 | $ 534,548 | $ 327,480
Ethanol and by-products | 15,298 | 8,576 | 12,802
Plant nutrients and cob products | 91,227 | 172,815 | 136,472
Retail merchandise | 25,161 | 24,510 | 25,415
Railcar repair parts | 5,793 | 6,894 | 6,050
Other | 0 | 56 | 189
Total inventories | $ 486,236 | $ 747,399 | $ 508,408
Bushels of grain held in storage and excluded from inventory calculations | bu | 4.0 | 3.4 | 1.2

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