Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

15. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Narrative)

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15. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Narrative) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Rent expense $ 9,528 $ 2,517 $ 1,454
Capital improvement commitments 5,198    
Litigation contingent liability 3,300    
Ethanol contracts      
Sales commitments $ 15,041    
Indexed-price contracts to sell 307,670,000 gallons    
Purchase commitments $ 5,793    
Indexed-price purchase contracts 23,944,000 gallons    
Co-product contracts [Member]      
Sales commitments $ 23,241    
Indexed-price contracts to sell 181,000 tons    
Corn contract      
Purchase commitments $ 20,693    
Syrup contracts      
Sales commitments $ 871