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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2018
USD ($)
installment
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
$ / bu
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Income Taxes      
Excess of net financial basis over tax basis   $ 8,500,000 $ 8,000,000
Revenue Recognition      
Annual contractual payments to Cargill to arrange for the delivery of the corn and other agency services $ 60,000 $ 70,000  
Number of installments | installment 4    
Incentive paid per bushel to members who deliver corn under Method A | $ / bu   0.05  
Agency fee paid per bushel by the members who elect Method B | $ / bu   0.02  
Payment made by Cargill for corn delivered using Method B   $ 0  
Concentrations      
Cash balance in excess of the FDIC insurance limits   $ 6,500,000  
Minimum      
Property and equipment      
Estimated useful lives   5 years  
Maximum      
Property and equipment      
Estimated useful lives   10 years