CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash & cash equivalents	$ 91,950	$ 126,145	$ 87,005
Restricted cash	403	395	1,272
Investments	32,986	42,155	51,210
Trade accounts receivable, less allowances of $2,038, $2,225 & $2,019	29,061	51,010	27,909
Other receivables	2,419	2,772	3,673
Inventories:
Finished goods & work-in-process	59,764	35,032	70,598
Raw material & supplies	33,899	27,231	31,357
Prepaid expenses	7,722	5,935	6,310
Deferred income taxes	3,155	3,131	7,130
Total current assets	261,359	293,806	286,464
PROPERTY, PLANT & EQUIPMENT, at cost:
Land	22,166	22,188	22,262
Buildings	114,504	114,562	113,181
Machinery & equipment	355,212	357,627	349,588
Construction in progress	14,993	5,158	8,639
Property, plant and equipment, gross	506,875	499,535	493,670
Less-accumulated depreciation	322,270	314,949	306,629
Net property, plant and equipment	184,605	184,586	187,041
OTHER ASSETS:
Goodwill	73,237	73,237	73,237
Trademarks	175,024	175,024	175,024
Investments	186,931	152,930	158,111
Split dollar officer life insurance	26,042	26,042	30,813
Prepaid expenses	1,739	3,050	4,930
Deferred income taxes	289	308	1,616
Total other assets	463,262	430,591	443,731
Total assets	909,226	908,983	917,236
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable	14,621	11,322	15,494
Bank loan	305	231	153
Dividends payable	5,625	5,486	5,544
Accrued liabilities	44,677	50,117	46,891
Postretirement health care benefits	448	448	328
Income taxes payable		4,436	550
Liability for uncertain tax positions			1,001
Deferred compensation	667	22	14,347
Total current liabilities	66,343	72,062	84,308
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES:
Deferred income taxes	49,197	47,594	52,154
Bank loans	317	383	467
Postretirement health care benefits	11,158	10,952	12,319
Industrial development bonds	7,500	7,500	7,500
Liability for uncertain tax positions	5,128	5,101	6,639
Deferred compensation and other liabilities	69,185	66,843	67,558
Total noncurrent liabilities	142,485	138,373	146,637
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Capital in excess of par value	666,322	622,882	643,429
Retained earnings	8,491	52,349	17,454
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(16,059)	(17,364)	(15,809)
Treasury stock (at cost)- 83, 80 & 80 shares, respectively	(1,992)	(1,992)	(1,992)
Total Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. shareholders' equity	700,135	698,183	685,855
Noncontrolling interests	263	365	436
Total equity	700,398	698,548	686,291
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	909,226	908,983	917,236
Common Stock
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock, $.69-4/9 par value- 120,000 shares authorized; 38,231, 37,382 & 38,029, respectively, issued Class B common stock, $.69-4/9 par value- 40,000 shares authorized; 24,227, 23,542 & 23,564, respectively, issued	26,549	25,960	26,409
Class B Common Stock
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock, $.69-4/9 par value- 120,000 shares authorized; 38,231, 37,382 & 38,029, respectively, issued Class B common stock, $.69-4/9 par value- 40,000 shares authorized; 24,227, 23,542 & 23,564, respectively, issued	$ 16,824	$ 16,348	$ 16,364