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Fair value measurements (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2016
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Financial Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Non-Recurring Basis

The following table sets forth our financial assets and liabilities as of January 31, 2016 that are measured on a recurring basis during the period, segregated by level within the fair value hierarchy:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

Level 1

    

Level 2

    

Level 3

    

Total

 

 

 

(All amounts are presented in thousands)

 

Assets at Fair Value:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investment in Limoneira Company(1)

 

$

21,745

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

$

21,745

 

Total assets at fair value

 

$

21,745

 

$

-

 

$

-

 

$

21,745

 


(1)

The investment in Limoneira Company consists of marketable securities in the Limoneira Company stock.  We currently own approximately 12% of Limoneira’s outstanding common stock.  These securities are measured at fair value by quoted market prices.  Limoneira’s stock price at January 31, 2016 and October 31, 2015 equaled $12.58 per share and $15.86 per share.  Unrealized gains and losses are recognized through other comprehensive income. Unrealized investment holding losses arising during the three months ended January 31, 2016 and 2015 was $5.7 million and $8.4 million.