<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000845877-21-000191.txt : 20211004
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211004170524
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000845877-21-000191
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211004
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211004

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JUNKINS LOWELL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001246115

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14951
		FILM NUMBER:		211303763

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O FARMER MAC
		STREET 2:		1999 K STREET, NW, 4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20006

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000845877
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FEDERAL & FEDERALLY-SPONSORED CREDIT AGENCIES [6111]
		IRS NUMBER:				521578738
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1999 K STREET NW,
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20006
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2028727700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1999 K STREET NW,
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20006
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class C Non-Voting Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-09-30</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>108.52</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>8566.232</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares were issued pursuant to the director's existing election to purchase, at market value, newly issued shares of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock in lieu of receiving some or all of the director's quarterly retainer in cash.  The market value is the closing price of the stock on September 30, 2021, the last business day of the quarter, as reported by the New York Stock Exchange.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 719 restricted units of Farmer Mac's Class C Non-Voting Common Stock that will vest on March 31, 2022 if the Reporting Person remains a director of Farmer Mac on that date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Stephen P. Mullery, as attorney-in-fact for Lowell L. Junkins</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-10-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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