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Note 21 - Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis (Details) - Fair Value, Recurring [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019
Total		$ 104,361	$ 165,985
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Mortgage loans held for sale	[1]	104,378	166,007
Total		104,350	165,943
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Forward Contracts [Member]
Derivative Fair Value		(28)	(64)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member]
Derivative Fair Value		$ 11	$ 42
[1] The aggregate unpaid principal balance was $100.4 million and $161.1 million at October 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

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The carrying amount of the outstanding balance due under the mortgage loans classified as held for sale.

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Fair value of the assets less the liabilities of a derivative or group of derivatives.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 10
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121572278&loc=d3e13433-108611

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