Guarantees and Commitments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Guarantor Obligations

The following table presents the maximum principal amount of potential undiscounted future payments that Farmer Mac could be required to make under all off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, not including offsets provided by any recourse provisions, recoveries from third parties, or collateral for the underlying loans:

Table 6.1

Outstanding Balance of Off-Balance Sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities
	As of March 31, 2023		As of December 31, 2022
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	$	488,095	$	500,953
Rural Infrastructure Finance
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	1,098		1,169
Total off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	$	489,193	$	502,122

The following table presents the liability and the weighted-average remaining maturity of all loans underlying off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities:Table 6.3

	As of March 31, 2023		As of December 31, 2022
	(dollars in thousands)
Guarantee and commitment obligation	$	6,269	$	6,461
Weighted average remaining maturity:
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	21.3 years		21.4 years
AgVantage Securities	1.7 years		2.0 years

Schedule of Cash Flows Related To Transfer of Securitizations

The following table summarizes the significant cash flows received from and paid to trusts used for Farmer Mac securitizations:

Table 6.2

	For the Three Months Ended
	March 31, 2023		March 31, 2022
	(in thousands)
Proceeds from new securitizations	$	222,188	$	25,928
Guarantee fees received	487		577

Schedule of Long-Term Standby Purchase Commitments

The following table presents the liability, the maximum principal amount of potential undiscounted future payments that Farmer Mac could be requested to make under all LTSPCs, not including offsets provided by any recourse provisions, recoveries from third parties, or collateral for the underlying loans, as well as the weighted-average remaining maturity of all loans underlying LTSPCs:

Table 6.4

	As of March 31, 2023		As of December 31, 2022
	(dollars in thousands)
Guarantee and commitment obligation(1)	$	39,845	$	40,121
Maximum principal amount	3,423,092		3,423,155
Weighted-average remaining maturity	15.0 years		15.3 years

(1) Relates to LTSPCs issued or modified on or after January 1, 2003.

Schedule of Reserve for Losses

The following table is a summary, by asset type, of the reserve for losses as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022:

Table 6.5

	March 31, 2023		December 31, 2022
	Reserve for Losses		Reserve for Losses
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance	$	1,396	$	819
Rural Infrastructure Finance	240		614
Total	$	1,636	$	1,433

The following is a summary of the changes in the reserve for losses for the three month period ended March 31, 2023 and 2022:

Table 6.6

	For the Three Months Ended
	March 31, 2023		March 31, 2022
	Reserve for Losses		Reserve for Losses
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance
Beginning Balance	$	819	$	1,068
Provision for/(release of )losses	577		(75)
Ending Balance	$	1,396	$	993
Rural Infrastructure Finance
Beginning Balance	$	614	$	882
Release of losses	(374)		(35)
Ending Balance	$	240	$	847

Schedule of Past Due Financing Receivables

The following table presents the unpaid principal balances by delinquency status of Farmer Mac's loans and non-performing assets as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022:

Table 5.4

	As of March 31, 2023
	Accruing
	Current		30-59 Days		60-89 Days		90 Days and Greater(2)		Total Past Due		Nonaccrual loans(3)(4)		Total Loans
	(in thousands)
Loans(1):
Agricultural Finance loans
Farm & Ranch	$	6,210,739	$	4,403	$	1,989	$	6,922	$	13,314	$	82,026	$	6,306,079
Corporate AgFinance	1,159,609		—		—		—		—		13,255		1,172,864
Total Agricultural Finance loans	7,370,348		4,403		1,989		6,922		13,314		95,281		7,478,943
Rural Infrastructure Finance loans	3,178,104		—		—		—		—		—		3,178,104
Total	$	10,548,452	$	4,403	$	1,989	$	6,922	$	13,314	$	95,281	$	10,657,047

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Includes loans in consolidated trusts with beneficial interests owned by third parties that are 90 days or more past due.

(3)Includes loans that are 90 days or more past due, in foreclosure, or in bankruptcy with at least one missed payment, excluding loans performing under either their original loan terms or a court-approved bankruptcy plan.

(4)Includes $16.1 million of nonaccrual loans for which there was no associated allowance. During the three months ended March 31, 2023, Farmer Mac received $0.5 million in interest on nonaccrual loans.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Accruing
	Current		30-59 Days		60-89 Days		90 Days and Greater(2)		Total Past Due		Nonaccrual loans(3)(4)		Total Loans
	(in thousands)
Loans(1):
Agricultural Finance loans
Farm & Ranch	$	6,287,326	$	10,066	$	392	$	1,140	$	11,598	$	63,402	$	6,362,326
Corporate AgFinance	1,150,690		—		—		—		—		15,563		1,166,253
Total Agricultural Finance loans	7,438,016		10,066		392		1,140		11,598		78,965		7,528,579
Rural Infrastructure Finance loans	3,021,266		—		—		—		—		—		3,021,266
Total	$	10,459,282	$	10,066	$	392	$	1,140	$	11,598	$	78,965	$	10,549,845

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Includes loans in consolidated trusts with beneficial interests owned by third parties that are 90 days or more past due.

(3)Includes loans that are 90 days or more past due, in foreclosure, or in bankruptcy with at least one missed payment, excluding loans performing under either their original loan terms or a court-approved bankruptcy plan.

(4)Includes $22.0 million of nonaccrual loans for which there was no associated allowance. During the year ended December 31, 2022, Farmer Mac received $5.6 million in interest on nonaccrual loans.

The following table presents the unpaid principal balances by delinquency status of Agricultural Finance and Rural Infrastructure loans underlying LTSPCs and Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022:

Table 6.7

	As of March 31, 2023
	Current		30-59 Days		60-89 Days		90 Days and Greater(1)		Total Past Due		Total Loans
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:	$	3,193,633	$	2,432	$	366	$	5,045	$	7,843	$	3,201,476
Rural Infrastructure Finance:	503,588		—		—		—		—		503,588
Total	$	3,697,221	$	2,432	$	366	$	5,045	$	7,843	$	3,705,064

(1)Includes loans underlying off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and LTSPCs that are 90 days of more past due, in foreclosure, or in bankruptcy with at least one missed payment, excluding loans performing under either their original loan terms or a court-approved bankruptcy plan.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Current		30-59 Days		60-89 Days		90 Days and Greater(1)		Total Past Due		Total Loans
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:	$	3,174,939	$	11,614	$	622	$	3,817	$	16,053	$	3,190,992
Rural Infrastructure Finance:	523,192		—		—		—		—		523,192
Total	$	3,698,131	$	11,614	$	622	$	3,817	$	16,053	$	3,714,184

(1)Includes loans underlying off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and LTSPCs that are 90 days of more past due, in foreclosure, or in bankruptcy with at least one missed payment, excluding loans performing under either their original loan terms or a court-approved bankruptcy plan.

Schedule of Financing Receivable Credit Quality Indicators

The following tables present credit quality indicators related to Agricultural Finance mortgage loans and Rural Infrastructure Finance loans held as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, by year of origination:

Table 5.5

	As of March 31, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Farm & Ranch loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	110,328	$	1,160,657	$	1,660,716	$	1,155,561	$	330,442	$	1,141,358	$	352,316	$	5,911,378
Special mention(2)	3,926		76,144		69,920		24,128		24,410		22,625		13,547		234,700
Substandard(3)	—		7,115		7,873		20,865		32,881		80,931		10,336		160,001
Total	$	114,254	$	1,243,916	$	1,738,509	$	1,200,554	$	387,733	$	1,244,914	$	376,199	$	6,306,079
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(3)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of March 31, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Corporate AgFinance(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	91,825	$	144,361	$	280,569	$	124,825	$	107,234	$	119,813	$	216,575	$	1,085,202
Special mention(2)	—		—		—		51,737		20,525		—		2,145		74,407
Substandard(3)	11,099		—		—		1,128		—		—		1,028		13,255
Total	$	102,924	$	144,361	$	280,569	$	177,690	$	127,759	$	119,813	$	219,748	$	1,172,864
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(3)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of March 31, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Rural Infrastructure Finance loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	247,553	$	727,714	$	177,165	$	619,983	$	730,252	$	635,181	$	40,256	$	3,178,104
Special mention(2)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Substandard(3)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	247,553	$	727,714	$	177,165	$	619,983	$	730,252	$	635,181	$	40,256	$	3,178,104
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(3)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Year of Origination:
	2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Farm & Ranch loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	1,157,829	$	1,704,547	$	1,187,474	$	360,704	$	242,491	$	947,535	$	385,503	$	5,986,083
Special mention(2)	91,099		68,260		25,629		11,254		5,325		17,797		2,452		221,816
Substandard(3)	3,094		8,814		22,976		23,937		17,845		67,654		10,107		154,427
Total	$	1,252,022	$	1,781,621	$	1,236,079	$	395,895	$	265,661	$	1,032,986	$	398,062	$	6,362,326
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	(84)	$	—	$	(84)

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(3)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Year of Origination:
	2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Corporate AgFinance loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	145,263	$	299,729	$	221,560	$	108,230	$	76,454	$	44,827	$	232,107	$	1,128,170
Special mention(2)	—		—		—		20,698		—		—		2,145		22,843
Substandard(3)	—		—		4,598		—		—		—		10,642		15,240
Total	$	145,263	$	299,729	$	226,158	$	128,928	$	76,454	$	44,827	$	244,894	$	1,166,253
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(3)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Year of Origination:
	2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Rural Infrastructure Finance loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	741,021	$	220,420	$	629,223	$	739,270	$	7,932	$	649,830	$	33,570	$	3,021,266
Special mention(2)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Substandard(3)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	741,021	$	220,420	$	629,223	$	739,270	$	7,932	$	649,830	$	33,570	$	3,021,266
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Amounts represent unpaid principal balance of risk-rated loans, which is the basis Farmer Mac uses to analyze its portfolio, and recorded investment of past due loans.

(2)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(3)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

The following tables present credit quality indicators related to Agricultural Finance and Rural Infrastructure loans underlying LTSPCs and Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, by year of origination:

Table 6.8

	As of March 31, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	36,192	$	232,811	$	491,815	$	529,545	$	255,049	$	1,273,859	$	302,452	$	3,121,723
Special mention(1)	—		73		1,310		1,763		—		41,605		3,186		47,937
Substandard(2)	—		—		—		154		407		27,929		3,326		31,816
Total	$	36,192	$	232,884	$	493,125	$	531,462	$	255,456	$	1,343,393	$	308,964	$	3,201,476
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(2)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of March 31, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Rural Infrastructure Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	441,459	$	62,129	$	503,588
Special mention(1)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Substandard(2)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	441,459	$	62,129	$	503,588
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(2)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Year of Origination:
	2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	202,998	$	496,269	$	535,798	$	254,293	$	207,379	$	1,107,834	$	296,508	$	3,101,079
Special mention(1)	—		1,319		1,778		—		1,198		42,680		3,205		50,180
Substandard(2)	—		—		176		—		3,588		32,597		3,372		39,733
Total	$	202,998	$	497,588	$	537,752	$	254,293	$	212,165	$	1,183,111	$	303,085	$	3,190,992
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(2)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.

	As of December 31, 2022
	Year of Origination:
	2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Rural Infrastructure Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	470,659	$	52,533	$	523,192
Special mention(1)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Substandard(2)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	470,659	$	52,533	$	523,192
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—

(1)Assets in the "Special mention" category generally have potential weaknesses due to performance issues but are currently considered to be adequately secured.  

(2)Substandard assets have a well-defined weakness or weaknesses and there is a distinct possibility that some loss will be sustained if deficiencies are not corrected.