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Note 9 - Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements  
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]

9.

Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities:

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2022, there were no transfers of financial assets between Levels 1, 2 or 3 fair value measurements. There have been no changes in the methodologies used at March 31, 2022 since December 31, 2021.

 

The following table presents information about the Company’s assets and liabilities that were measured at fair value on a recurring basis and indicates the fair value hierarchy of the valuation techniques utilized by the Company:

 

  

Value of Items Recorded at Fair Value

 
  

As of March 31, 2022

 

(in thousands)

 

Level 1

  

Level 2

  

Level 3

  

Total

 

Assets:

                

Metal swaps

 $-  $6,456  $-  $6,456 

Total assets at fair value

 $-  $6,456  $-  $6,456 
                 

Liabilities:

                

Embedded customer derivatives

 $-  $4,877  $-  $4,877 

Fixed interest rate hedge

     370      370 

Total liabilities recorded at fair value

 $-  $5,247  $-  $5,247 

 

  

Value of Items Recorded at Fair Value

 
  

As of December 31, 2021

 

(in thousands)

 

Level 1

  

Level 2

  

Level 3

  

Total

 

Assets:

                

Metal Swaps

 $-  $2,286  $-  $2,286 

Total assets at fair value

 $-  $2,286  $-  $2,286 
                 

Liabilities:

                
Embedded customer derivatives $-  $2,178  $-  $2,178 

Fixed interest rate hedge

 $-   2,661  $-   2,661 

Total liabilities recorded at fair value

 $-  $4,839  $-  $4,839 

 

The value of the items not recorded at fair value represent the carrying value of the liabilities.

 

The carrying value of the ABL Credit Facility was $311.2 million and $327.8 million at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively.  As the ABL Credit Facility was amended on June 16, 2021, management believes that its carrying value approximates fair value.