Derivative Instruments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2019

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Derivatives Instruments Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position

The following tables provide details regarding the Company's derivative instruments at October 31:

Instrument	Balance Sheet location
		2019			2018
Corn, natural gas and ethanol contracts
In gain position		$	124,069		$	—
In loss position		(775,887		)	(2,280,280		)
Deposits with broker		1,121,558			3,223,165
	Current assets	$	469,740		$	942,885

Schedule of Other Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position

The following tables provide details regarding the gains (losses) from the Company's derivative instruments in the statements of operations, none of which are designated as hedging instruments:

	Statement of	Year Ended October 31
	Operations location	2019		2018		2017
Ethanol contracts	Revenues	(240,284	)	(81,032	)	568,715
Corn contracts	Cost of goods sold	(835,456	)	(149,323	)	1,751,018
Natural gas contracts	Cost of goods sold	21,833		38,137		11,267