Restricted Investment In Bank Stocks (Narrative) (Details)	Sep. 30, 2013
Restricted Investment In Bank Stocks [Abstract]
Maximum percent of a member's total capital stock outstanding that can be repurchased	5.00%

Maximum Percent Of Members Total Capital Stock Outstanding Available For Repurchase

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