CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 105,840	$ 166,841
Restricted cash	386	415
Investments	39,968	42,090
Accounts receivable trade, less allowances of $2,281 and $1,694	54,921	41,209
Other receivables	3,920	3,894
Inventories:
Finished goods and work-in-process	31,431	35,583
Raw materials and supplies	24,074	23,996
Prepaid expenses	7,761	6,844
Total current assets	268,301	320,872
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, at cost:
Land	21,704	21,738
Buildings	130,158	123,883
Machinery and equipment	446,777	422,506
Construction in progress	15,344	14,347
Operating lease right-of-use assets	7,419	858
Property, plant and equipment, gross	621,402	583,332
Less - accumulated depreciation	412,496	396,004
Net property, plant and equipment	208,906	187,328
OTHER ASSETS:
Goodwill	73,237	73,237
Trademarks	175,024	175,024
Investments	291,175	220,020
Split dollar officer life insurance		2,514
Prepaid expenses and other assets	603	4,525
Deferred income taxes	1,372	1,038
Total other assets	541,411	476,358
Total assets	1,018,618	984,558
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable	14,969	13,025
Bank loans	939	832
Dividends payable	6,042	5,948
Accrued liabilities	53,896	45,099
Postretirement health care benefits	616	544
Operating lease liabilities	1,072	780
Income taxes payable	2,434	3,793
Total current liabilities	79,968	70,021
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES:
Deferred income taxes	45,461	47,900
Postretirement health care benefits	12,619	12,943
Industrial development bonds	7,500	7,500
Liability for uncertain tax positions	3,415	3,351
Operating lease liabilities	6,347	78
Deferred compensation and other liabilities	94,511	79,665
Total noncurrent liabilities	169,853	151,437
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Capital in excess of par value	709,880	706,930
Retained earnings	39,545	32,312
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(25,013)	(19,815)
Treasury stock (at cost) - 96 shares and 93 shares, respectively	(1,992)	(1,992)
Total Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. shareholders' equity	769,042	763,327
Noncontrolling interests	(245)	(227)
Total equity	768,797	763,100
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	1,018,618	984,558
Common Stock
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock, value	27,322	27,134
Class B Common Stock
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock, value	$ 19,300	$ 18,758