Selected Quarterly Financial Data (unaudited) - Schedule of Quarterly Financial Data (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Sep. 30, 2021 |
Jun. 30, 2021 |
Mar. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2020 |
Mar. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2021 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
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| Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract] | |||||||||||
| Revenue | $ 4,000 | $ 34,888 | $ 55,944 | $ 13,732 | $ 4,865 | $ 26,122 | $ 50,515 | $ 11,005 | |||
| Total operating expenses | 4,240 | 26,378 | 45,718 | 8,335 | 5,397 | 19,902 | 43,898 | 5,391 | |||
| Gross profit | (240) | 8,510 | 10,226 | 5,397 | (532) | 6,220 | 6,617 | 5,614 | $ 23,893 | $ 17,919 | $ 60,360 |
| General and administrative expenses | 2,361 | 1,911 | 2,653 | 2,528 | 2,729 | 2,556 | 2,953 | 2,760 | 9,453 | 10,998 | 15,146 |
| Other income (expense), net | 1,479 | 29,387 | (1,104) | 2,185 | 26,058 | (1,405) | 1,398 | (1,595) | 31,947 | 24,456 | 5,019 |
| Income before income taxes | (1,122) | 35,986 | 6,469 | 5,054 | 22,797 | 2,259 | 5,062 | 1,259 | 46,387 | 31,377 | 50,233 |
| Income tax provision | (115) | 8,853 | 1,579 | 1,250 | 5,635 | 171 | 1,496 | 361 | 11,567 | 7,663 | 12,783 |
| Net income | (1,007) | 27,133 | 4,890 | 3,804 | 17,162 | 2,088 | 3,566 | 898 | 34,820 | 23,714 | 37,450 |
| Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 35 | (14) | (23) | 41 | 42 | 8 | 5 | (107) | 39 | (52) | 383 |
| Net income attributable to Alico, Inc. common stockholders | $ (972) | $ 27,119 | $ 4,867 | $ 3,845 | $ 17,204 | $ 2,096 | $ 3,571 | $ 791 | $ 34,859 | $ 23,662 | $ 37,833 |
| Per share information attributable to Alico, Inc. common stockholders: | |||||||||||
| Basic (in dollars per share) | $ (0.13) | $ 3.61 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.51 | $ 2.29 | $ 0.28 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.11 | $ 4.64 | $ 3.16 | $ 5.06 |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (0.13) | $ 3.61 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.51 | $ 2.29 | $ 0.28 | $ 0.48 | $ 0.11 | $ 4.64 | $ 3.16 | $ 5.05 |
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