Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 216,444	$ 29,123
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $6,911 in 2021; $9,255 in 2020	835,180	641,326
Inventories	1,814,538	1,293,066
Commodity derivative assets – current	410,813	320,706
Current assets held-for-sale (Note 16)	20,885	32,659
Other current assets	74,468	99,529
Total current assets	3,372,328	2,416,409
Other assets:
Goodwill	129,342	131,542
Other intangible assets, net	117,137	140,084
Right of use assets, net	52,146	33,387
Other assets held-for-sale (Note 16)	43,169	643,474
Other assets	69,068	46,914
Total other assets	410,862	995,401
Property, plant and equipment, net	786,029	860,311
Total assets	4,569,219	4,272,121
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	501,792	403,703
Trade and other payables	1,199,324	954,809
Customer prepayments and deferred revenue	358,119	178,226
Commodity derivative liabilities – current	128,911	146,990
Current maturities of long-term debt	32,256	69,366
Current liabilities held-for-sale (Note 16)	13,379	25,277
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	230,148	153,311
Total current liabilities	2,463,929	1,931,682
Non-current operating leases	31,322	19,835
Long-term debt, less current maturities	600,487	886,453
Deferred income taxes	71,127	170,147
Other long-term liabilities held-for-sale (Note 16)	16,119	48,096
Other long-term liabilities	78,531	55,248
Total liabilities	3,261,515	3,111,461
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders’ equity:
Common shares, without par value (63,000 shares authorized; 33,870 shares issued in 2021; 33,599 shares issued in 2020)	140	138
Preferred shares, without par value (1,000 shares authorized; none issued)	0	0
Additional paid-in-capital	368,595	348,714
Treasury shares, at cost (11 in 2021; 45 in 2020)	(263)	(966)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	1,194	(12,076)
Retained earnings	702,759	626,081
Total shareholders’ equity of The Andersons, Inc.	1,072,425	961,891
Noncontrolling interests	235,279	198,769
Total equity	1,307,704	1,160,660
Total liabilities and equity	$ 4,569,219	$ 4,272,121