Derivatives (Details Textual)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Derivatives (Textual) [Abstract]
Maximum period in which contracts for the sale of grain to processors or other consumers extend (years)	1 year

Maximum Period In Which Contracts For Sale Of Grain To Processors Or Other Consumers Extend

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