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Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Fair Value Measurements of Financial Instruments | The following table summarizes the valuation of our marketable securities, financial instruments and other items recorded on a fair value basis as of:
| Fair Value Measurements |
| Total |  |  | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1) |  |  | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) |  |  | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |
| (In millions) |
Asset (liability) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
December 31, 2013: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Marketable securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Current | $ | 3.8 |  |  | $ | 2.4 |  |  | $ | 1.4 |  |  | $ | — |
Noncurrent |  | 253.3 |  |  |  | 1.4 |  |  |  | 1.9 |  |  |  | 250.0 |
Currency forward contracts |  | (1.0 | ) |  |  | (1.0 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
March 31, 2014: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Marketable securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Current | $ | 4.1 |  |  | $ | 2.4 |  |  | $ | 1.7 |  |  | $ | — |
Noncurrent |  | 255.6 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 5.6 |  |  |  | 250.0 |
Currency forward contracts |  | (.9 | ) |  |  | (.9 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Financial Instruments not Carried at Fair Value | The following table presents the financial instruments that are not carried at fair value but which require fair value disclosure:
| December 31, 2013 |  |  | March 31,2014 |
| Carrying amount |  |  | Fair value |  |  | Carrying amount |  |  | Fair value |
| (In millions) |
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash equivalents | $ | 186.8 |  |  | $ | 186.8 |  |  | $ | 301.2 |  |  | $ | 301.2 |
Deferred payment obligation |  | 8.2 |  |  |  | 8.2 |  |  |  | 8.3 |  |  |  | 8.3 |
Long-term debt (excluding capitalized leases): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Kronos term loan | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 348.3 |  |  | $ | 355.0 |
Kronos note payable to Contran |  | 170.0 |  |  |  | 170.0 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Snake River Sugar Company fixed rate loans |  | 250.0 |  |  |  | 250.0 |  |  |  | 250.0 |  |  |  | 250.0 |
WCS fixed rate debt |  | 72.4 |  |  |  | 72.4 |  |  |  | 70.6 |  |  |  | 70.6 |
Valhi credit facility with Contran |  | 206.5 |  |  |  | 206.5 |  |  |  | 217.7 |  |  |  | 217.7 |
Kronos variable rate bank credit facilities |  | 11.1 |  |  |  | 11.1 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Tremont promissory note payable |  | 19.1 |  |  |  | 19.1 |  |  |  | 17.4 |  |  |  | 17.4 |
BMI bank note payable |  | 11.2 |  |  |  | 11.2 |  |  |  | 10.9 |  |  |  | 10.9 |
LandWell note payable to the City of Henderson |  | 3.1 |  |  |  | 3.1 |  |  |  | 3.1 |  |  |  | 3.1 |
Noncontrolling interest in: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Kronos common stock | $ | 241.9 |  |  | $ | 431.6 |  |  | $ | 239.0 |  |  | $ | 377.9 |
NL common stock |  | 74.5 |  |  |  | 92.6 |  |  |  | 60.8 |  |  |  | 89.8 |
CompX common stock |  | 13.6 |  |  |  | 23.1 |  |  |  | 13.8 |  |  |  | 16.8 |
Valhi stockholders’ equity | $ | 601.3 |  |  | $ | 5,916.7 |  |  | $ | 583.6 |  |  | $ | 2,991.0 |

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