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Loans - Schedule of Composition of Loan Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | $ 7,719,080 |  |  |  |
Total | 6,469,997 | $ 5,390,977 |  |  |
Total loans, net of allowance | 7,891,148 | 6,981,440 |  |  |
Real Estate Loan |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 7,719,080 | 6,947,850 |  |  |
Unamortized premiums, discounts, fair value hedge basis adjustment, and other cost basis adjustments | 187,007 | 44,044 |  |  |
Total | 7,906,087 | 6,991,894 |  |  |
Allowance for losses | (14,939) | (10,454) |  |  |
Total loans, net of allowance | 7,891,148 | 6,981,440 |  |  |
Farm & Ranch |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 5,617,512 |  |  |  |
Total | 5,617,512 |  |  |  |
Allowance for losses |  |  | $ (7,264) | $ (6,753) | $ (7,017)
Farm & Ranch | Real Estate Loan |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 5,617,512 | 5,276,557 |  |  |
Rural Utilities |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 2,101,568 |  |  |  |
Total | 2,101,568 |  |  |  |
Allowance for losses |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Rural Utilities | Real Estate Loan |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 2,101,568 | 1,671,293 |  |  |
Unsecuritized |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 6,282,990 | 5,346,933 |  |  |
Unamortized premiums, discounts, fair value hedge basis adjustment, and other cost basis adjustments | 187,007 | 44,044 |  |  |
Total | 6,469,997 | 5,390,977 |  |  |
Allowance for losses | (13,758) | (8,853) |  |  |
Total loans, net of allowance | 6,456,239 | 5,382,124 |  |  |
Unsecuritized | Farm & Ranch |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 4,181,422 | 3,675,640 |  |  |
Unsecuritized | Rural Utilities |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 2,101,568 | 1,671,293 |  |  |
In Consolidated Trusts |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 1,436,090 | 1,600,917 |  |  |
Unamortized premiums, discounts, fair value hedge basis adjustment, and other cost basis adjustments | 0 | 0 |  |  |
Total | 1,436,090 | 1,600,917 |  |  |
Allowance for losses | (1,181) | (1,601) |  |  |
Total loans, net of allowance | 1,434,909 | 1,599,316 |  |  |
In Consolidated Trusts | Farm & Ranch |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | 1,436,090 | 1,600,917 |  |  |
In Consolidated Trusts | Rural Utilities |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid principal balance | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |  |

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