Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 530,386	$ 643,854	$ 96,293
Accounts receivable, net	743,550	762,549	1,030,271
Inventories	686,540	1,166,700	990,789
Commodity derivative assets – current	180,189	178,083	347,684
Other current assets	108,634	55,777	72,228
Total current assets	2,249,299	2,806,963	2,537,265
Property, plant and equipment, net	694,136	693,365	663,441
Other assets, net	356,378	354,679	369,340
Total assets	3,299,813	3,855,007	3,570,046
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	4,021	43,106	102,752
Trade and other payables	607,083	1,055,473	641,376
Customer prepayments and deferred revenue	124,424	187,054	189,947
Commodity derivative liabilities – current	128,847	90,849	251,101
Current maturities of long-term debt	27,671	27,561	27,511
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	192,683	232,288	180,552
Total current liabilities	1,084,729	1,636,331	1,393,239
Long-term debt, less current maturities	549,378	562,960	576,489
Other long-term liabilities	145,444	139,329	161,836
Total liabilities	1,779,551	2,338,620	2,131,564
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders’ equity:
Common shares, without par value (63,000 shares authorized and 34,083 shares at 6/30/2024 and 34,064 shares at 12/31/2023 and 6/30/2023)	143	142	142
Preferred shares, without par value (1,000 shares authorized; none issued)	0	0	0
Additional paid-in-capital	378,453	387,210	380,376
Treasury shares, at cost (14, 270 and 270 shares at 6/30/2024, 12/31/2023 and 6/30/2023, respectively)	(631)	(10,261)	(10,270)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	21,181	22,865	25,482
Retained earnings	911,455	882,943	835,256
Total shareholders’ equity of The Andersons, Inc.	1,310,601	1,282,899	1,230,986
Noncontrolling interests	209,661	233,488	207,496
Total equity	1,520,262	1,516,387	1,438,482
Total liabilities and equity	$ 3,299,813	$ 3,855,007	$ 3,570,046