Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 04, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 80,093	$ 36,459
Short-term investments	626,537	490,566
Receivables, net of allowance	488,986	633,965
Inventories	664,970	736,302
Deferred income taxes	46,435	45,647
Other current assets	124,684	110,053
Total current assets	2,031,705	2,052,992
Net property, plant and equipment	839,661	846,757
Investments in and advances to affiliates	605,014	543,411
Notes receivable from affiliates	191,778	197,270
Other assets	70,188	51,328
Total assets	3,738,346	3,691,758
Current liabilities:
Notes payable to banks	103,252	75,524
Accounts payable	163,977	214,218
Deferred revenue	66,713	51,158
Other current liabilities	306,368	293,932
Total current liabilities	640,310	634,832
Deferred income taxes	76,029	95,538
Other liabilities and deferred credits	234,108	226,677
Total non-current liabilities	$ 310,137	$ 322,215
Commitments and contingent liabilities
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock of $1 par value, Authorized 1,250,000 shares; issued and outstanding 1,170,550 shares	$ 1,171	$ 1,171
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(264,530)	(252,637)
Retained earnings	3,046,355	2,981,802
Total Seaboard stockholders' equity	2,782,996	2,730,336
Noncontrolling interests	4,903	4,375
Total equity	2,787,899	2,734,711
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 3,738,346	$ 3,691,758