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Note 8 - Derivative Instruments - Impact from Derivatives on Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021
Net Gain (Loss) Recognized | $ (451) | $ (463)
Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |
Net Gain (Loss) Recognized | (451) | (463)
Metal Swaps [Member] |  |
Net Gain (Loss) Recognized | 184 | (17)
Embedded Customer Derivatives [Member] |  |
Net Gain (Loss) Recognized | $ (184) | $ 17

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