Intercompany Agreements. (Details) - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Apr. 15, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
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| Affiliate Management Agreement [Member] | |||
| Intercompany Agreements. (Details) [Line Items] | |||
| Agreement term | 1 year | ||
| Agreement renewal term | 1 year | ||
| Description of agreement termination | Alto Ingredients may terminate the AMA, and any subsidiary may terminate the AMA, at any time by providing at least 90 days prior notice of such termination. | ||
| Revenues from related party | $ 11,724,000 | $ 12,682,000 | |
| Ethanol Marketing Agreement [Member] | |||
| Intercompany Agreements. (Details) [Line Items] | |||
| Agreement term | 1 year | ||
| Agreement renewal term | 1 year | ||
| Description of agreement termination | Under the terms of the marketing agreements, within ten days after delivering alcohol to Kinergy, an amount is paid to Kinergy equal to (i) the estimated purchase price payable by the third-party purchaser of the alcohol, minus (ii) the estimated amount of transportation costs to be incurred, minus (iii) the estimated incentive fee payable to Kinergy, which equals 1% of the aggregate third-party purchase price, provided that the marketing fee shall not be less than $0.015 per gallon and not more than $0.0225 per gallon. | ||
| Revenues from related party | $ 4,275,000 | 7,900,800 | |
| Corn Procurement and Handling Agreements [Member] | |||
| Intercompany Agreements. (Details) [Line Items] | |||
| Agreement term | 1 year | ||
| Agreement renewal term | 1 year | ||
| Revenues from related party | $ 2,595,000 | 4,288,000 | |
| Services fees (in Dollars per share) | $ 0.03 | ||
| Essential Ingredients Marketing Agreements [Member] | |||
| Intercompany Agreements. (Details) [Line Items] | |||
| Description of agreement termination | within ten days after a facility delivers essential ingredients to Alto Nutrients, the production facility is paid an amount equal to (i) the estimated purchase price payable by the third-party purchaser of the essential ingredients, minus (ii) the estimated amount of transportation costs to be incurred, minus (iii) the estimated amount of fees and taxes payable to governmental authorities in connection with the tonnage of the essential ingredients produced or marketed, minus (iv) the estimated incentive fee payable to the Company, which equals (a) 5% of the aggregate third-party purchase price for wet corn gluten feed, wet distillers grains, corn condensed distillers solubles and distillers grains with solubles, or (b) 1% of the aggregate third-party purchase price for corn gluten meal, dry corn gluten feed, dry distillers grains, corn germ and corn oil. Each marketing agreement had an initial term of one year and successive one year renewal periods at the option of the individual facility. | ||
| Revenues from related party | $ 2,778,000 | 6,029,000 | |
| ACEC [Member] | Corn Procurement and Handling Agreements [Member] | |||
| Intercompany Agreements. (Details) [Line Items] | |||
| Agreement term | 1 year | ||
| Agreement renewal term | 1 year | ||
| Services fees (in Dollars per share) | $ 0.03 | ||
| Grain procurement expenses | $ 210,000 | $ 1,103,000 | |