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Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and USDA Securities (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Schedule of Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and USDA Securities
The following tables set forth information about Farmer Mac's investment securities as of December 31, 2019 and 2018:
 
Table 4.1
 As of December 31, 2019
Amount OutstandingUnamortized Premium/(Discount)Amortized
Cost 
 Unrealized
Gains 
 Unrealized
Losses 
 Fair Value  
 (in thousands)
Available-for-sale:      
Floating rate auction-rate certificates backed by Government guaranteed student loans  $19,700  $—  $19,700  $—  $(788) $18,912  
Floating rate asset-backed securities  11,092  —  11,092  —  (7) 11,085  
Floating rate Government/GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities  1,633,731  1,174  1,634,905  2,414  (4,736) 1,632,583  
Fixed rate GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities315  —  315  25  —  340  
Fixed rate U.S. Treasuries  1,295,210  208  1,295,418  1,520  (15) 1,296,923  
Total available-for-sale  2,960,048  1,382  2,961,430  3,959  (5,546) 2,959,843  
Held-to-maturity:  
Floating rate Government/GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities(1)
45,032  —  45,032  953  —  45,985  
Total investment securities  $3,005,080  $1,382  $3,006,462  $4,912  $(5,546) $3,005,828  
(1)The held-to-maturity investment securities had a weighted average yield of 3.3% as of December 31, 2019.


 As of December 31, 2018
Amount OutstandingUnamortized Premium/(Discount)Amortized
Cost
Unrealized
Gains
Unrealized
Losses
Fair Value
 (in thousands)
Available-for-sale:    
Floating rate auction-rate certificates backed by Government guaranteed student loans$19,700  $—  $19,700  $—  $(985) $18,715  
Floating rate asset-backed securities28,940  (136) 28,804   (128) 28,678  
Floating rate Government/GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities1,379,472  1,528  1,381,000  721  (4,267) 1,377,454  
Fixed rate GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities384   385  18  —  403  
Fixed rate U.S. Treasuries797,913  (4,882) 793,031  119  (548) 792,602  
Total available-for-sale2,226,409  (3,489) 2,222,920  860  (5,928) 2,217,852  
Held-to-maturity:
Floating rate Government/GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities(1)
45,032  —  45,032  562  —  45,594  
Total investment securities$2,271,441  $(3,489) $2,267,952  $1,422  $(5,928) $2,263,446  
(1)The held-to-maturity investment securities had a weighted average yield of 3.5% as of December 31, 2018.
The following tables set forth information about on-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and USDA Securities as of December 31, 2019 and 2018:

Table 5.1
 As of December 31, 2019
Unpaid Principal BalanceUnamortized Premium/(Discount)Amortized
Cost
Unrealized
Gains
Unrealized
Losses
Fair Value
 (in thousands)
Held-to-maturity:
AgVantage$1,415,584  $(174) $1,415,410  $15,300  $(164) $1,430,546  
Farmer Mac Guaranteed USDA Securities31,887  154  32,041  839  —  32,880  
Total Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities1,447,471  (20) 1,447,451  16,139  (164) 1,463,426  
USDA Securities2,190,671  41,489  2,232,160  54,356  (758) 2,285,758  
Total held-to-maturity$3,638,142  $41,469  $3,679,611  $70,495  $(922) $3,749,184  
Available-for-sale:            
AgVantage$7,017,095  $(124) $7,016,971  $161,316  $(35,262) $7,143,025  
Trading:    
USDA Securities(1)
$8,400  $479  $8,879  $61  $(27) $8,913  
(1)The trading USDA securities had a weighted average yield of 5.20% as of December 31, 2019.
 As of December 31, 2018
Unpaid Principal BalanceUnamortized Premium/(Discount)Amortized
Cost
Unrealized
Gains
Unrealized
Losses
Fair Value
 (in thousands)
Held-to-maturity:
AgVantage$2,069,185  $(194) $2,068,991  $2,637  $(11,948) $2,059,680  
Farmer Mac Guaranteed USDA Securities27,383  244  27,627  98  —  27,725  
Total Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities2,096,568  50  2,096,618  2,735  (11,948) 2,087,405  
USDA Securities2,110,963  55,211  2,166,174  —  (62,227) 2,103,947  
Total held-to-maturity$4,207,531  $55,261  $4,262,792  $2,735  $(74,175) $4,191,352  
Available-for-sale:            
AgVantage$6,003,733  $(204) $6,003,529  $22,335  $(51,367) $5,974,497  
Trading:    
USDA Securities(1)
$9,591  $701  $10,292  $20  $(313) $9,999  
(1)The trading USDA securities had a weighted average yield of 5.21% as of December 31, 2018.
Schedule of Unrealized Losses on Available-for-Sale Investment Securities
As of December 31, 2019 and 2018, unrealized losses on available-for-sale investment securities were as follows:

Table 4.2
 As of December 31, 2019
 Available-for-Sale Securities  
Unrealized loss position for
less than 12 months 
 Unrealized loss position for
more than 12 months 
 
Fair Value  Unrealized
Loss 
 Fair Value  Unrealized
Loss 
 
 (dollars in thousands) 
Floating rate auction-rate certificates backed by Government guaranteed student loans  $—  $—  $18,912  $(788) 
Floating rate asset-backed securities  2,583  (1) 8,502  (6) 
Floating rate Government/GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities  841,993  (2,244) 436,621  (2,492) 
Fixed rate U.S. Treasuries35,107  (15) —  —  
Total  $879,683  $(2,260) $464,035  $(3,286) 
Number of securities in loss position  57  62  

 As of December 31, 2018
 Available-for-Sale Securities
Unrealized loss position for
less than 12 months
Unrealized loss position for
more than 12 months
Fair ValueUnrealized
Loss
Fair ValueUnrealized
Loss
 (dollars in thousands)
Floating rate auction-rate certificates backed by Government guaranteed student loans$—  $—  $18,715  $(985) 
Floating rate asset-backed securities6,456  (38) 19,058  (90) 
Floating rate Government/GSE guaranteed mortgage-backed securities927,416  (2,907) 196,416  (1,360) 
Fixed rate U.S. Treasuries499,581  (336) 81,597  (212) 
Total$1,433,453  $(3,281) $315,786  $(2,647) 
Number of securities in loss position72  48  
As of December 31, 2019 and 2018, unrealized losses on held-to-maturity and available-for-sale on-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and USDA Securities were as follows:

Table 5.2
As of December 31, 2019
 Held-to-Maturity and Available-for-Sale Securities
Unrealized loss position for
less than 12 months
Unrealized loss position for
more than 12 months
Fair ValueUnrealized
Loss
Fair ValueUnrealized
Loss
 (in thousands)
Held-to-maturity:
AgVantage$—  $—  $301,836  $(164) 
USDA Securities—  —  27,089  (758) 
Total held-to-maturity$—  $—  $328,925  $(922) 
Available-for-sale:
AgVantage$225,239  $(2,203) $1,394,802  $(33,059) 

As of December 31, 2018
 Held-to-Maturity and Available-for-Sale Securities
Unrealized loss position for
less than 12 months
Unrealized loss position for
more than 12 months
Fair ValueUnrealized
Loss
Fair ValueUnrealized
Loss
 (in thousands)
Held-to-maturity:
AgVantage$669,610  $(1,760) $976,318  $(10,188) 
USDA Securities38,203  (696) 2,065,743  (61,531) 
Total held-to-maturity$707,813  $(2,456) $3,042,061  $(71,719) 
Available-for-sale:
AgVantage$1,480,423  $(9,364) $1,599,679  $(42,003) 
Schedule of Available-for-Sale and Held-to-Maturity Securities Maturities
The amortized cost, fair value, and weighted-average yield of available-for-sale investment securities by remaining contractual maturity as of December 31, 2019 are set forth below. Asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities are included based on their final maturities, although the actual maturities may differ due to prepayments of the underlying assets.

Table 4.3
As of December 31, 2019
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized
Cost
Fair ValueWeighted-
Average
Yield
 (dollars in thousands)
Due within one year$1,226,467  $1,227,930  1.57%  
Due after one year through five years271,300  270,938  2.19%  
Due after five years through ten years788,901  786,549  2.15%  
Due after ten years674,762  674,426  2.49%  
Total$2,961,430  $2,959,843  1.99%  
The amortized cost, fair value, and weighted-average yield of available-for-sale and held-to-maturity Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and USDA Securities by remaining contractual maturity as of December 31, 2019 are set forth below. The balances presented are based on their final maturities, although the actual maturities may differ due to prepayments of the underlying assets.

Table 5.3
As of December 31, 2019
Available-for-Sale Securities
Amortized
Cost
Fair ValueWeighted-
Average
Yield
 (dollars in thousands)
Due within one year$781,341  $781,680  2.35 %
Due after one year through five years3,455,526  3,512,820  2.93 %
Due after five years through ten years1,240,670  1,271,208  2.92 %
Due after ten years1,539,434  1,577,317  3.30 %
Total$7,016,971  $7,143,025  2.94 %
As of December 31, 2019
Held-to-Maturity Securities
Amortized
Cost
Fair ValueWeighted-
Average
Yield
 (dollars in thousands)
Due within one year$452,256  $452,712  2.51 %
Due after one year through five years1,045,189  1,061,151  3.23 %
Due after five years through ten years207,706  210,690  3.40 %
Due after ten years1,974,460  2,024,631  3.56 %
Total$3,679,611  $3,749,184  3.33 %