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Equity in Investments - Financial Information for Equity in Investments (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2020
Apr. 30, 2020
Jan. 31, 2020
Jul. 31, 2019
Apr. 30, 2019
Jan. 31, 2019
Jul. 31, 2020
Jul. 31, 2019
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]                
Revenues $ 53,559     $ 50,869     $ 134,786 $ 134,922
Cost of land sold 46,826     42,747     125,318 118,741
Net income (loss) 1,800 $ (5,306) $ (6,904) (397) $ 2,820 $ (4,676) (10,410) (2,253)
Net income attributable to Limoneira Company $ 2,309     $ (990)     (9,001) (2,868)
Limoneira Lewis Community Builders                
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]                
Revenues             25,716 36,551
Cost of land sold             21,614 26,770
Operating expenses             848 445
Net income (loss)             3,254 9,336
Net income attributable to Limoneira Company             $ 1,659 $ 4,021