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Accounting Policies - Principles of Consolidation (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Number of Subsidiaries 2    
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost $ 609,464,000   $ 629,989,000
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 312,643,000   261,760,000
Guarantee and commitment fees 6,518,000 6,612,000  
On-balance sheet [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost 609,464,000 [1]   629,989,000 [2]
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 312,643,000 [3]   261,760,000 [4]
Farm & Ranch [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Other Liabilities 100,000   2,300,000
Guarantee and commitment fees 3,909,000 3,671,000  
Farm & Ranch [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost 312,569,000 [1]   259,509,000 [2]
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 312,643,000 [3]   261,760,000 [4]
USDA Guarantees [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium), Net 700,000   100,000
Guarantee and commitment fees 26,000 33,000  
USDA Guarantees [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost 0 [1]   0 [2]
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 0 [3]   0 [4]
Rural Utilities [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium 4,400,000   16,200,000
Guarantee and commitment fees 877,000 948,000  
Rural Utilities [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost 296,895,000 [1]   370,480,000
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 0 [3]   0
Institutional Credit [Member] [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium), Net 3,100,000   3,200,000
Guarantee and commitment fees 2,237,000 2,140,000  
Institutional Credit [Member] [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost 0 [1]   0 [2]
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 0 [3]   0 [4]
Corporate [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Guarantee and commitment fees 0 0  
Investments [Member] | Corporate [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Loans held for investment in consolidated trust, at amortized cost 0 [1]   0 [2]
Debt securities of consolidated trusts held by third parties 0 [3]   0 [4]
FMMSC [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Guarantee and commitment fees 2,600,000 2,600,000  
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 54,706,000 [5]   54,482,000 [6]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 50,894,000 [7]   51,088,000 [8]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Farm & Ranch [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0 [5]   0 [6]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [7]   0 [8]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Farm & Ranch [Member] | Off-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 731,574,000   765,751,000
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | USDA Guarantees [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 21,608,000 [5]   21,234,000 [6]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 20,894,000 [7]   21,088,000 [8]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | USDA Guarantees [Member] | Off-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 19,562,000 [7],[9]   20,222,000 [8],[9]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Rural Utilities [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0   0 [6]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0   0 [8]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Rural Utilities [Member] | Off-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [7],[9]   0
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Institutional Credit [Member] [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 33,098,000 [5]   33,248,000 [6]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 30,000,000 [7]   30,000,000 [8]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Institutional Credit [Member] [Member] | Off-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 970,000,000 [7],[9]   970,000,000 [8],[9]
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities Trusts [Member] | Investments [Member] | Corporate [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0   0 [6]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [7]   0 [8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 572,345,000 [10]   533,688,000 [8]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 579,225,000 [10],[7]   540,726,000 [11],[8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | Off-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 1,721,136,000 [7],[9]   1,755,973,000 [8],[9]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | Farm & Ranch [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0 [10]   0 [8]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [10],[7]   0 [11],[8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | USDA Guarantees [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0 [10]   0 [8]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [10],[7]   0 [11],[8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | Rural Utilities [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0   0 [8]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [10],[7]   0 [11],[8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | Institutional Credit [Member] [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 0 [10]   0 [8]
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 0 [10],[7]   0 [11],[8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | Investments [Member] | Corporate [Member] | On-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Nonconsolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets and Liabilities, Net 572,345,000   533,688,000
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount 579,225,000   540,726,000 [11],[8]
Investment Securities Trusts [Member] | Investments [Member] | Corporate [Member] | Off-balance sheet [Member] | Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member]
     
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]      
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount $ 0 [7],[9]   $ 0 [8],[9]
[1] (1) Includes unamortized premiums related to Rural Utilities of $4.4 million.
[2] (1) Includes unamortized premiums related to Rural Utilities of $16.2 million.
[3] (2) Includes borrower remittances of $0.1 million, which have not been passed through to third party investors as of March 31, 2014.
[4] (2) Includes borrower remittances of $2.3 million, which have not been passed through to third party investors as of December 31, 2013.
[5] (3) Includes unamortized premiums and discounts and fair value adjustments related to USDA Guarantees and Institutional Credit of $0.7 million and $3.1 million, respectively.
[6] (3) Includes unamortized premiums and discounts and fair value adjustments related to USDA Guarantees and Institutional Credit of $0.1 million and $3.2 million, respectively.
[7] (4) Farmer Mac uses unpaid principal balance and outstanding face amount of investment securities to represent maximum exposure to loss.
[8] (4) Farmer Mac uses unpaid principal balance and the outstanding face amount of investment securities to represent maximum exposure to loss.
[9] (6) The Farm & Ranch amount relates to unconsolidated trusts where Farmer Mac determined it was not the primary beneficiary due to shared power with an unrelated party.
[10] (5) Includes auction-rate certificates, asset-backed securities and government-sponsored enterprise ("GSE")-guaranteed mortgage-backed securities.
[11] (5) Includes auction-rate certificates, asset-backed securities and GSE-guaranteed mortgage-backed securities.