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Derivative Instruments (Detail)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2012
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Cash Flow Hedge [Member]
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Derivative [Line Items]      
Supply contract to purchase corn, maximum term   12 months  
Percentage of derivatives no longer designated (percent) 100.00%    
Number of derivative contracts (derivative contracts)     0