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Acquisitions and Dispositions (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | |
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2013
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| Disposition Of Assets [Abstract] | ||
| Expected annual ethanol production capacity | 230,000,000 | |
| Cash paid for business acquisition | $ 108,000,000 | |
| Transaction Costs | 800,000 | |
| Notes Payable | 77,000,000 | |
| Cash equity utilized to reduce outstanding debt | 88,848,000 | 32,815,000 |
| Capital Lease Obligations Incurred | $ 10,000,000 | |
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Expected annual ethanol production No definition available.
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For transactions that are recognized separately from the acquisition of assets and assumptions of liabilities in the business combination, such as related to pre-existing relationships with the acquiree, this element represents the disclosure of the amount of acquisition related costs. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase during the period in capital lease obligations due to entering into new capital leases. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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