Partners' Equity (Deficit) (Schedule of Changes in Partners' Deficit) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Feb. 11, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Balance, Beginning period		$ 2,303	$ (46,462)
Quarterly cash distributions to unitholders	$ (10,400)	(10,429)	(2,842)
Net income		10,350	10,727
Ord disposition			26,958
Unit-based compensation, including general partner net contributions		59	79
Balance, Ending period		$ 2,283	$ (11,540)
Quarterly distribution paid, per unit	$ 0.44	$ 0.44	$ 0.12
General Partner [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Balance, Beginning period		$ 57	$ (917)
Quarterly cash distributions to unitholders		(209)	(57)
Net income		207	215
Ord disposition			539
Balance, Ending period		55	(220)
Common Units - Public [Member] | Limited Partners [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Balance, Beginning period		135,666	124,823
Quarterly cash distributions to unitholders		(5,122)	(1,395)
Net income		5,083	5,264
Unit-based compensation, including general partner net contributions		59	79
Balance, Ending period		135,686	128,771
Common Units - Green Plains [Member] | Limited Partners [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward]
Balance, Beginning period		(133,420)	(170,368)
Quarterly cash distributions to unitholders		(5,098)	(1,390)
Net income		5,060	5,248
Ord disposition			26,419
Balance, Ending period		$ (133,458)	$ (140,091)