Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 101,661	$ 46,124	$ 107,610	$ 59,386
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Change in unrecognized actuarial loss and prior service cost	517	(234)	358	(337)
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(5,679)	1,469	(5,581)	2,693
Cash flow hedge activity	6,697	(1,858)	19,119	7,883
Other comprehensive income (loss)	1,535	(623)	13,896	10,239
Comprehensive income	103,196	45,501	121,506	69,625
Comprehensive income attributable to the noncontrolling interests	21,856	2,625	22,303	780
Comprehensive income attributable to The Andersons, Inc.	$ 81,340	$ 42,876	$ 99,203	$ 68,845