Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

SEGMENTS. (Details)

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SEGMENTS. (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Net Sales $ 355,803 $ 400,027
Cost of goods sold 358,092 396,665
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes: (14,161) (10,060)
Depreciation 12,126 10,164
Interest expense 4,736 4,505
Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member]    
Net Sales (2,182) (2,700)
Cost of goods sold (2,331) (2,698)
Ethanol Production [Member]    
Net Sales 248,558 294,636
Cost of goods sold 258,594 298,431
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes: (17,566) (12,445)
Depreciation 12,005 9,932
Interest expense 1,706 2,024
Ethanol Production [Member] | Ethanol alcohol [Member]    
Net Sales 179,388 219,628
Ethanol Production [Member] | Co-product sales [Member]    
Net Sales 68,806 74,534
Ethanol Production [Member] | Intersegment Sales [Member]    
Net Sales 364 474
Marketing And Distribution [Member]    
Net Sales 109,427 108,091
Cost of goods sold 101,829 100,932
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes: 6,119 5,750
Interest expense 588 363
Marketing And Distribution [Member] | Intersegment Sales [Member]    
Net Sales 1,818 2,226
Marketing And Distribution [Member] | Ethanol alcohol Sales Member]    
Net Sales 107,154 105,429
Marketing And Distribution [Member] | Ethanol alcohol Sales Net Member]    
Net Sales 455 436
Corporate Activities [Member]    
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes: (2,714) (3,365)
Depreciation 121 232
Interest expense $ 2,442 $ 2,118