Derivative Financial Instruments - Hedges (Details) - Derivatives in Fair Value Hedging Relationships - Cost of sales - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Futures contracts
Fair values of derivative financial instruments
Fair value hedge, Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives	$ (9,831)	$ 11,859	$ (3,521)	$ 8,514
Inventory
Fair values of derivative financial instruments
Fair value hedge, Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Hedged Items	$ 8,822	$ (5,532)	$ (3,376)	$ 19,544

Amount of gain (loss) from the increase (decrease) in fair value of derivative and nonderivative instruments designated as fair value hedging instruments recognized in the income statement.

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-Topic 815
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480238/815-25-50-1

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Amount of the increase (decrease) in fair value of the hedged item in a fair value hedge recognized in the income statement.

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