Receivables (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule of receivables

Receivables consisted of the following:

(In thousands)	June 30, 2020		December 31, 2019
Trade receivables:
Gross trade receivables	$	130,914	$	207,554
Allowance for credit losses	(6,755)		(6,007)
Net trade receivables	124,159		201,547
Income tax receivables	6,170		7,393
Other receivables	9,298		7,774
Total receivables, net	$	139,627	$	216,714

Changes in allowance for credit losses

Changes in our allowance for credit losses were as follows:

	First Half
(In thousands)	2020		2019
Balance at beginning of period	$	6,007	$	10,034
Cumulative effect of accounting change	959		—
Credit loss expense	726		789
Write-offs, net of recoveries	(937)		(1,350)
Balance at end of period	$	6,755	$	9,473