Quarterly report pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d)

Related Party Transactions (Details)

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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2012
Atlantic Blue Group, Inc. [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Ownership interest in subsidiary 51.00%    
John R. Alexander [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Legal fees $ 1 $ 42  
JD Alexander [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Legal fees 2 113  
Tri County Groves, LLC [Member] | Alico Fruit [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Number of boxes of fruit marketed 30,233 56,474  
Related party revenue 251 554  
Ben Hill Griffin, Inc. [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Related party revenue 0 120  
Accounts receivable from related party 66   94
Purchases from related parties 9 308  
Accounts payable to related parties $ 6   $ 10