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Note 9 - Investments in Marketable Securities - Summary of Investments (Details) - USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2017
Sep. 30, 2016
Aggregate fair value $ 203,778,000 $ 166,634,000
Amortized/Adjusted cost basis 63,392,000 58,378,000
Pretax unrealized gains 140,386,000 108,256,000
Equity Securities [Member]    
Aggregate fair value 195,894,000 158,462,000
Amortized/Adjusted cost basis 58,449,000 53,436,000
Pretax unrealized gains 137,445,000 105,026,000
Debt Securities [Member]    
Aggregate fair value 7,884,000 8,172,000
Amortized/Adjusted cost basis 4,943,000 4,942,000
Pretax unrealized gains $ 2,941,000 $ 3,230,000