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11. Agreements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Ethanol sales | $ 114,593 | $ 113,855
Wet distiller's grains sales | 34,510 | 32,362
Corn oil sales | 3,536 | 3,393
Corn purchases | 119,786 | 112,687
Accounts receivable | 554 | 433
Accounts payable | $ 2,027 | $ 1,882

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