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GUARANTEES AND COMMITMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

The following table presents changes in Farmer Mac's guarantee and commitment obligations in the consolidated balance sheets for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022:

Table 12.1


	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2024		2023		2022
	(in thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1	$	47,563	$	46,582	$	43,926
Additions to the guarantee and commitment obligation(1)	6,036		5,312		8,569
Amortization of the guarantee and commitment obligation	(5,273)		(4,331)		(5,913)
Ending balance, December 31	$	48,326	$	47,563	$	46,582

(1)Represents the fair value of the guarantee and commitment obligation at inception.

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 December 31, 2024 and 2023, not including offsets provided by any recourse provisions, recoveries from third parties, or collateral for the underlying loans:

Table 12.2


Outstanding Balance of Off-Balance Sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities
	As of December 31, 2024		As of December 31, 2023
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	$	426,310	$	452,602
Infrastructure Finance
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	—		—
Total off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	$	426,310	$	452,602

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

Table 12.4


	As of December 31, 2024		As of December 31, 2023
	(dollars in thousands)
Guarantee and commitment obligation	$	5,595	$	5,969
Weighted average remaining maturity:
Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities	21.2 years		21.9 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 12.3


	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2024		2023		2022
	(in thousands)
Proceeds from new securitizations	$	648,442	$	222,188	$	357,841
Guarantee fees received	1,484		1,620		1,852

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 12.5


	As of December 31, 2024		As of December 31, 2023
	(dollars in thousands)
Guarantee and commitment obligation(1)	$	42,731	$	41,594
Maximum principal amount	4,029,019		3,680,333
Weighted-average remaining maturity	14.5 years		14.5 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 December 31, 2024 and 2023:

Table 12.6


	December 31, 2024		December 31, 2023
	Reserve for Losses		Reserve for Losses
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance	$	1,431	$	1,471
Infrastructure Finance	192		240
Total	$	1,623	$	1,711

The following is a summary of the net changes in the reserve for losses for the three-year period ended December 31, 2024:

Table 12.7




	Agricultural Finance loans		Infrastructure Finance loans
	Reserve for Losses		Reserve for Losses
	(in thousands)
Balance as of December 31, 2021	$	1,068	$	882
Release of losses	(249)		(268)
Balance as of December 31, 2022	$	819	$	614
Provision for/(release of) losses	652		(374)
Balance as of December 31, 2023	$	1,471	$	240
Release of losses	(40)		(48)
Balance as of December 31, 2024	$	1,431	$	192

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 December 31, 2024 and 2023:

Table 8.4


	As of December 31, 2024
	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	$	7,299,364	$	16,478	$	7,268	$	6,359	$	30,105	$	123,546	$	7,453,015
Corporate AgFinance	1,336,305		—		—		—		—		45,369		1,381,674
Total Agricultural Finance loans	8,635,669		16,478		7,268		6,359		30,105		168,915		8,834,689
Infrastructure Finance loans	4,774,483		—		—		—		—		—		4,774,483
Total	$	13,410,152	$	16,478	$	7,268	$	6,359	$	30,105	$	168,915	$	13,609,172

(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 (single-class) 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 $41.5 million of nonaccrual loans for which there was no associated allowance. During the year ended December 31, 2024, Farmer Mac received $4.9 million in interest on nonaccrual loans.


	As of December 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	$	6,470,205	$	15,326	$	3,953	$	10,991	$	30,270	$	65,236	$	6,565,711
Corporate AgFinance	1,259,723		—		—		—		—		—		1,259,723
Total Agricultural Finance loans	7,729,928		15,326		3,953		10,991		30,270		65,236		7,825,434
Infrastructure Finance loans	3,534,763		—		—		—		—		—		3,534,763
Total	$	11,264,691	$	15,326	$	3,953	$	10,991	$	30,270	$	65,236	$	11,360,197

(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 (single-class) by third parties that are 90 days or more past due.

(4)Includes $25.7 million of nonaccrual loans for which there was no associated allowance. During the year ended December 31, 2023, Farmer Mac received $2.6 million in interest on nonaccrual loans.

The following table presents the unpaid principal balances by delinquency status of Agricultural Finance and Infrastructure Finance loans underlying LTSPCs and Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities as of December 31, 2024 and 2023:

Table 12.8


	As of December 31, 2024
	Current		30-59 Days		60-89 Days		90 Days and Greater(1)		Total Past Due		Total Loans
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:	$	3,524,406	$	1,421	$	1,358	$	7,603	$	10,382	$	3,534,788
Infrastructure Finance:	732,731		—		—		—		—		732,731
Total	$	4,257,137	$	1,421	$	1,358	$	7,603	$	10,382	$	4,267,519

(1)Includes loans underlying off-balance sheet Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities and LTSPCs 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.


	As of December 31, 2023
	Current		30-59 Days		60-89 Days		90 Days and Greater(1)		Total Past Due		Total Loans
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:	$	3,390,918	$	2,776	$	2,366	$	1,784	$	6,926	$	3,397,844
Infrastructure Finance:	535,013		—		—		—		—		535,013
Total	$	3,925,931	$	2,776	$	2,366	$	1,784	$	6,926	$	3,932,857

Schedule of Financing Receivable Credit Quality Indicators

The following tables present credit quality indicators related to Agricultural Finance mortgage loans and Infrastructure Finance loans held as of December 31, 2024 and 2023, by year of origination:

Table 8.5


	As of December 31, 2024
	Year of Origination:
	2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Farm & Ranch loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	987,444	$	525,559	$	1,079,933	$	1,577,305	$	1,019,779	$	1,287,334	$	404,950	$	6,882,304
Special mention(2)	139,297		34,290		32,886		24,204		7,533		23,099		22,087		283,396
Substandard(3)	8,077		28,790		52,350		24,733		60,418		92,594		20,353		287,315
Total	$	1,134,818	$	588,639	$	1,165,169	$	1,626,242	$	1,087,730	$	1,403,027	$	447,390	$	7,453,015




For the Year Ended December 31, 2024:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	101	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	101

(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, 2024
	Year of Origination:
	2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Corporate AgFinance(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	210,807	$	152,918	$	64,860	$	235,493	$	80,085	$	161,354	$	262,295	$	1,167,812
Special mention(2)	—		37,010		—		14,557		75,440		—		7,158		134,165
Substandard(3)	—		7,309		7,652		—		14,335		33,479		16,922		79,697
Total	$	210,807	$	197,237	$	72,512	$	250,050	$	169,860	$	194,833	$	286,375	$	1,381,674




For the Year Ended December 31, 2024:
Current period charge-offs	$	—	$	—	$	455	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	3,942	$	4,397

(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, 2024
	Year of Origination:
	2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Infrastructure Finance loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	1,158,427	$	521,143	$	578,882	$	174,232	$	574,135	$	1,229,626	$	461,162	$	4,697,607
Special mention(2)	—		—		34,388		—		—		—		—		34,388
Substandard(3)	—		13,356		29,132		—		—		—		—		42,488
Total	$	1,158,427	$	534,499	$	642,402	$	174,232	$	574,135	$	1,229,626	$	461,162	$	4,774,483




For the Year Ended December 31, 2024:
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, 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	$	530,956	$	1,137,226	$	1,653,780	$	1,120,917	$	323,922	$	1,068,862	$	385,766	$	6,221,429
Special mention(2)	70,524		46,529		27,957		11,591		4,782		21,257		8,777		191,417
Substandard(3)	3,357		23,987		10,164		17,395		28,942		58,606		10,414		152,865
Total	$	604,837	$	1,207,742	$	1,691,901	$	1,149,903	$	357,646	$	1,148,725	$	404,957	$	6,565,711




For the Year Ended December 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, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance - Corporate AgFinance loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	207,279	$	97,922	$	261,992	$	123,158	$	99,352	$	112,947	$	254,325	$	1,156,975
Special mention(2)	—		14,522		15,408		50,822		20,333		—		1,663		102,748
Substandard(3)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	207,279	$	112,444	$	277,400	$	173,980	$	119,685	$	112,947	$	255,988	$	1,259,723




For the Year Ended December 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, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Infrastructure Finance loans(1):
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	618,946	$	681,272	$	187,746	$	593,841	$	701,937	$	611,548	$	100,223	$	3,495,513
Special mention(2)	—		9,850		—		—		—		—		—		9,850
Substandard(3)	—		29,400		—		—		—		—		—		29,400
Total	$	618,946	$	720,522	$	187,746	$	593,841	$	701,937	$	611,548	$	100,223	$	3,534,763




For the Year Ended December 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.

The following tables present credit quality indicators related to Agricultural Finance and Infrastructure loans underlying LTSPCs and Farmer Mac Guaranteed Securities as of December 31, 2024 and 2023, by year of origination:

Table 12.9


	As of December 31, 2024
	Year of Origination:
	2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Agricultural Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	70,757	$	163,646	$	267,551	$	563,747	$	583,598	$	1,312,988	$	452,909	$	3,415,196
Special mention(1)	—		5,963		4,920		15,954		4,354		44,964		12,197		88,352
Substandard(2)	—		—		1,246		1,135		6,345		21,297		1,217		31,240
Total	$	70,757	$	169,609	$	273,717	$	580,836	$	594,297	$	1,379,249	$	466,323	$	3,534,788




For the Year Ended December 31, 2024:
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, 2024
	Year of Origination:
	2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Infrastructure Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	355,848	$	376,883	$	732,731
Special mention(1)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Substandard(2)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	355,848	$	376,883	$	732,731




For the Year Ended December 31, 2024:
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, 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	$	169,429	$	246,441	$	515,396	$	534,395	$	264,815	$	1,185,811	$	391,335	$	3,307,622
Special mention(1)	—		71		2,466		872		531		44,631		8,565		57,136
Substandard(2)	—		—		—		131		1,536		26,328		5,091		33,086
Total	$	169,429	$	246,512	$	517,862	$	535,398	$	266,882	$	1,256,770	$	404,991	$	3,397,844




For the Year Ended December 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, 2023
	Year of Origination:
	2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		Prior		Revolving Loans - Amortized Cost Basis		Total
	(in thousands)
Infrastructure Finance:
Internally Assigned Risk Rating:
Acceptable	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	419,190	$	115,823	$	535,013
Special mention(1)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Substandard(2)	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	419,190	$	115,823	$	535,013




For the Year Ended December 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.