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Note 21 - Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Changes in Fair Values Included in Income (Loss) (Details) - Financial Services Revenue Line Item [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019
Loans Held for Sale [Member]
Fair value included in net income (loss) all reflected in financial services revenues	$ 4,580	$ 3,928	$ 4,869
Interest Rate Lock Commitments [Member]
Fair value included in net income (loss) all reflected in financial services revenues	152	11	42
Forward Contracts [Member]
Fair value included in net income (loss) all reflected in financial services revenues	$ (107)	$ (28)	$ (64)

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- Definition

For each line item in the statement of financial position, the amounts of gains and losses from fair value changes included in earnings.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 30
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