Note 4 - Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses on Loans - PCD Loans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 07, 2022	May 31, 2021
Commonwealth [Member]
Purchase price of PCD loans at acquisition	$ 88,549
Allowance for credit losses at acquisition	(9,950)
Non-credit discount at acquisition	(4,094)
Fair value of PCD loans at acquisition	$ 74,505
Kentucky Bancshares [Member]
Purchase price of PCD loans at acquisition		$ 32,765
Allowance for credit losses at acquisition		(6,757)
Non-credit discount at acquisition		(735)
Fair value of PCD loans at acquisition		$ 25,273

Amount of allowance for credit loss at acquisition date of financing receivable purchased with credit deterioration.

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