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Inventories (Details) $ in Thousands, bu in Millions | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) bu | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)
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Inventory, Net [Abstract] |  |  |
Grain and other agricultural products | $ 560,626 | $ 527,471 | $ 324,232
Frac sand and propane | 14,592 | 0 | 0
Ethanol and co-products | 26,218 | 11,918 | 15,419
Plant nutrients and cob products | 133,839 | 145,693 | 145,363
Railcar repair parts | 5,811 | 5,722 | 5,317
Total inventories | $ 741,086 | $ 690,804 | $ 490,331
Bushels of grain held in storage for others and excluded from inventory calculations | bu | 2.7 |  |

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