Note 15 - Mortgage Banking Activities - Activity in Mortgage Loans Held for Sale (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Balance, beginning of period:	$ 6,056	$ 2,606
Origination of mortgage loans held for sale	22,617	24,683
Proceeds from the sale of mortgage loans held for sale	(22,552)	(21,107)
Net gain realized on sale of mortgage loans held for sale	341	215
Balance, end of period	$ 6,462	$ 6,397

The proceeds from sale of mortgage loans held for sale at fair value.

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The gains (losses) included in earnings that represent the difference between the sale price and the carrying value of loans made to finance real estate acquisitions. This element refers to the gain (loss) and not to the cash proceeds of the sale. This element is a noncash adjustment to net income when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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Amount, after valuation allowance, of financing receivable held for sale and not part of disposal group. Excludes loan covered under loss sharing agreement and loan classified as investment in debt security.

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Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of addition to financing receivable held for sale that is not part of disposal group.

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