Fair Value Measurements (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Schedule of assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis

The following table sets forth financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value in the consolidated balance sheet and the respective levels to which the fair value measurements are classified within the fair value hierarchy as of December 31 (in thousands):

	Total		Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)		Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)		Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)

2012
Investment in short-term commercial paper	$	31,520	$	—	$	31,520	$	—
Commodity futures—financial assets		4,024		—		4,024		—
Commodity futures—financial liabilities		1,854		—		1,854		—
2011
Investment in short-term commercial paper	$	84,830	$	—	$	84,830	$	—
Commodity futures and options—financial assets		3,159		—		3,159		—
Commodity futures—financial liabilities		4,378		—		4,378		—

- Definition

The entire disclosure of the fair value measurement of assets and liabilities, which includes financial instruments measured at fair value that are classified in shareholders' equity, which may be measured on a recurring or nonrecurring basis.

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