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Derivatives and Hedging-Disclosures and Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Partnership's Financial Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis

The Partnership’s financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis are listed on the following table.

 

(In thousands)             Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using:  

Derivatives Not Designated

as Hedging Instruments

Under FASB ASC 815-10

 

Balance Sheet Location

  Total     Quoted Prices in
Active Markets for
Identical Assets
Level 1
    Significant Other
Observable Inputs
Level 2
    Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

Level 3
 

Asset Derivatives at March 31, 2013

 

Commodity contracts

 

Fair asset and fair liability value of derivative instruments

  $ 7,405      $ 1,270      $ 6,135      $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Commodity contract assets at March 31, 2013

  $ 7,405      $ 1,270      $ 6,135      $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Liability Derivatives at March 31, 2013

 

Commodity contracts

 

Fair liability and fair asset value of derivative instruments

  $ (9,472   $ (1,623   $ (7,849   $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Commodity contract liabilities at March 31, 2013

  $ (9,472   $ (1,623   $ (7,849   $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Asset Derivatives at September 30, 2012

 

Commodity contracts

 

Fair asset and fair liability value of derivative instruments

  $ 15,100      $ 1,749      $ 13,351      $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Commodity contract assets at September 30, 2012

  $ 15,100      $ 1,749      $ 13,351      $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Liability Derivatives at September 30, 2012

 

Commodity contracts

 

Fair liability and fair asset value of derivative instruments

  $ (10,549   $ (1,898   $ (8,651   $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Commodity contract liabilities at September 30, 2012

  $ (10,549   $ (1,898   $ (8,651   $ —     
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(In thousands)                            

The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations

 
Derivatives Not          
Designated as Hedging   Location of (Gain) or Loss   Amount of (Gain) or Loss Recognized  
Instruments Under   Recognized in Income on   Three Months Ended     Three Months Ended     Six Months Ended     Six Months Ended  

FASB ASC 815-10

 

Derivative

  March 31, 2013     March 31, 2012     March 31, 2013     March 31, 2012  

Commodity contracts

 

Cost of product (a)

  $ 8,544      $ 15,916      $ 13,420      $ 15,324   

Commodity contracts

 

Cost of installations and service (a)  

  $ (245   $ (156   $ (334   $ (104

Commodity contracts

 

Delivery and branch expenses (a)

  $ (118   $ (98   $ (203   $ (90

Commodity contracts

 

(Increase) / decrease in the fair value of derivative instruments

  $ (3,447   $ (16,981   $ 4,518      $ (9,863

 

(a) Represents realized closed positions and includes the cost of options as they expire.