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Loans (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Receivables [Abstract]

Loans

Loan balances as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016:

		(In Thousands)
Loans:		June 30, 2017				December 31, 2016
Consumer Real Estate		$	84,307			$	86,234
Agricultural Real Estate			64,035				62,375
Agricultural			83,614				84,563
Commercial Real Estate			394,649				377,481
Commercial and Industrial			122,950				109,256
Consumer			35,394				33,179
Industrial Development Bonds			6,617				5,732
			791,566				758,820
Less: Net deferred loan fees and costs			(728	)			(726	)
			790,838				758,094
Less: Allowance for loan losses			(6,858	)			(6,784	)
Loans - Net		$	783,980			$	751,310

Maturity Schedule by Major Category of Loans

The following is a maturity schedule by major category of loans as of June 30, 2017:

		(In Thousands)
		Within One Year				After One Year Within Five Years				After Five Years
Consumer Real Estate		$	2,169			$	13,628			$	68,510
Agricultural Real Estate			615				4,407				59,013
Agricultural			48,450				26,309				8,855
Commercial Real Estate			9,486				119,017				266,146
Commercial and Industrial			65,799				36,081				21,070
Consumer			5,492				22,207				7,695
Industrial Development Bonds			832				85				5,700

Distribution of Fixed Rate Loans and Variable Rate Loans by Major Loan Category

The distribution of fixed rate loans and variable rate loans by major loan category is as follows as of June 30, 2017:

		(In Thousands)
		Fixed				Variable
		Rate				Rate
Consumer Real Estate		$	46,530			$	37,777
Agricultural Real Estate			46,550				17,485
Agricultural			32,046				51,568
Commercial Real Estate			271,646				123,003
Commercial and Industrial			49,881				73,069
Consumer			31,071				4,323
Industrial Development Bonds			6,617				—

Contractual Aging of the Recorded Investment in Past Due Loans by Portfolio Classification of Loans

The following table represents the contractual aging of the recorded investment (in thousands) in past due loans by portfolio classification of loans as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, net of deferred loan fees and costs:

June 30, 2017		30-59 Days Past Due				60-89 Days Past Due				Greater Than 90 Days				Total Past Due				Current				Total Financing Receivables				Recorded Investment > 90 Days and Accruing
Consumer Real Estate		$	424			$	0			$	419			$	843			$	83,060			$	83,903			$	—
Agricultural Real Estate			—				—				101				101				63,902				64,003				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				83,771				83,771				—
Commercial Real Estate			60				—				—				60				393,991				394,051				—
Commercial and Industrial			—				—				—				—				129,675				129,675				—
Consumer			26				—				27				53				35,382				35,435				—
Total		$	510			$	0			$	547			$	1,057			$	789,781			$	790,838			$	0
December 31, 2016		30-59 Days Past Due				60-89 Days Past Due				Greater Than 90 Days				Total Past Due				Current				Total Financing Receivables				Recorded Investment > 90 Days and Accruing
Consumer Real Estate		$	882			$	15			$	507			$	1,404			$	84,469			$	85,873			$	—
Agricultural Real Estate			12				—				132				144				62,192				62,336				—
Agricultural			101				—				—				101				84,591				84,692				—
Commercial Real Estate			60				—				—				60				376,827				376,887				—
Commercial and Industrial			—				—				—				—				115,093				115,093				—
Consumer			29				6				—				35				33,178				33,213				—
Total		$	1,084			$	21			$	639			$	1,744			$	756,350			$	758,094			$	0

Recorded Investment in Nonaccrual Loans by Portfolio Class of Loans

The following table presents the recorded investment in nonaccrual loans by class of loans as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016:

		(In Thousands)
		June 30,				December 31,
		2017				2016
Consumer Real Estate		$	1,069			$	1,091
Agricultural Real Estate			101				132
Agricultural			—				—
Commercial Real Estate			—				—
Commercial & Industrial			153				161
Consumer			42				—
Total		$	1,365			$	1,384

Risk Category of Loans by Portfolio Class

The following table represents the risk category of loans by portfolio class, net of deferred fees and costs, based on the most recent analysis performed as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016:

		(In Thousands)
		Agricultural Real Estate				Agricultural				Commercial Real Estate				Commercial and Industrial				Industrial Development Bonds
June 30, 2017
1-2		$	3,610			$	5,329			$	817			$	9,675			$	—
3			15,979				29,918				25,203				16,226				3,594
4			42,780				47,871				353,823				95,667				3,023
5			1,411				492				7,928				800				—
6			223				161				6,280				576				—
7			—				—				—				114				—
8			—				—				—				—				—
Total		$	64,003			$	83,771			$	394,051			$	123,058			$	6,617
		Agricultural Real Estate				Agricultural				Commercial Real Estate				Commercial and Industrial				Industrial Development Bonds
December 31, 2016
1-2		$	4,399			$	7,334			$	677			$	10,060			$	—
3			16,660				31,397				27,858				14,064				2,640
4			39,808				44,560				333,523				83,100				3,092
5			1,209				1,234				8,321				1,379				—
6			260				167				6,508				641				—
7			—				—				—				117				—
8			—				—				—				—				—
Total		$	62,336			$	84,692			$	376,887			$	109,361			$	5,732

Recorded Investment for Consumer Loans, Credit Quality based on Status of Loan and Payment Activity

The following tables present the recorded investment in those classes based on payment activity and assigned risk grading as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016.

		(In Thousands)
		Consumer				Consumer
		Real Estate				Real Estate
		June 30,				December 31,
		2017				2016
Grade
Pass		$	83,589			$	85,322
Special Mention (5)			—				25
Substandard (6)			229				368
Doubtful (7)			85				158
Total		$	83,903			$	85,873

		(In Thousands)
		Consumer - Credit								Consumer - Other
		June 30,				December 31,				June 30,				December 31,
		2017				2016				2017				2016
Performing		$	3,797			$	4,061			$	31,621			$	29,120
Nonperforming			—				—				17				32
Total		$	3,797			$	4,061			$	31,638			$	29,152

Schedule of Impaired Loans

Information about impaired loans as of June 30, 2017, December 31, 2016 and June 30, 2016 are as follows:

		(In Thousands)
		June 30, 2017				December 31, 2016				June 30, 2016
Impaired loans without a valuation allowance		$	1,024			$	1,141			$	997
Impaired loans with a valuation allowance			691				711				622
Total impaired loans		$	1,715			$	1,852			$	1,619
Valuation allowance related to impaired loans		$	115			$	135			$	217
Total non-accrual loans		$	1,365			$	1,384			$	1,528
Total loans past-due ninety days or more and still accruing		$	—			$	—			$	—
Quarter ended average investment in impaired loans		$	1,744			$	1,684			$	1,899
Year to date average investment in impaired loans		$	1,789			$	1,802			$	1,995

Impaired Loans Classified as Troubled Debt Restructured

The following table represents three and six months ended June 30, 2017.

Pre-

Post-

Pre-

Post-

Three Months

Number of

Modification

Modification

Six Months

Number of

Modification

Modification

June 30, 2017

Contracts

Outstanding

Outstanding

June 30, 2017

Contracts

Outstanding

Outstanding

Modified in the

Recorded

Recorded

Modified in the

Recorded

Recorded

Troubled Debt Restructurings

Last 3 Months

Investment

Investment

Troubled Debt Restructurings

Last 6 Months

Investment

Investment

—

—

—

—

$

—

$

—

The following table represents three and six months ended June 30, 2016.

Pre-

Post-

Pre-

Post-

Three Months

Number of

Modification

Modification

Six Months

Number of

Modification

Modification

June 30, 2016

Contracts

Outstanding

Outstanding

June 30, 2016

Contracts

Outstanding

Outstanding

(in thousands)

Modified in the

Recorded

Recorded

(in thousands)

Modified in the

Recorded

Recorded

Troubled Debt Restructurings

Last 3 Months

Investment

Investment

Troubled Debt Restructurings

Last 6 Months

Investment

Investment

Consumer Real Estate

—

—

—

Consumer Real Estate

1

$

138

$

138

Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment by Portfolio Class of Loans

The following tables present loans individually evaluated for impairment by class of loans for three months ended June 30, 2017 and June 30, 2016.

		(In Thousands)
																						QTD
														QTD				QTD				Interest
Three Months Ended June 30, 2017						Unpaid								Average				Interest				Income
		Recorded				Principal				Related				Recorded				Income				Recognized
		Investment				Balance				Allowance				Investment				Recognized				Cash Basis
With no related allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate		$	923			$	923			$	—			$	948			$	8			$	6
Agricultural Real Estate			101				101				—				101				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial and Industrial			—				—				—				—				—				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
With a specific allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate			85				85				25				87				—				—
Agricultural Real Estate			—				—				—				—				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			492				492				57				493				7				—
Commercial and Industrial			114				114				33				115				—				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
Totals:
Consumer Real Estate		$	1,008			$	1,008			$	25			$	1,035			$	8			$	6
Agricultural Real Estate		$	101			$	101			$	—			$	101			$	—			$	—
Agricultural		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—
Commercial Real Estate		$	492			$	492			$	57			$	493			$	7			$	—
Commercial and Industrial		$	114			$	114			$	33			$	115			$	—			$	—
Consumer		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—

		(In Thousands)
																						QTD
														QTD				QTD				Interest
Three Months Ended June 30, 2016						Unpaid								Average				Interest				Income
		Recorded				Principal				Related				Recorded				Income				Recognized
		Investment				Balance				Allowance				Investment				Recognized				Cash Basis
With no related allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate		$	40			$	40			$	—			$	25			$	—			$	—
Agricultural Real Estate			162				162				—				162				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			346				346				—				346				6				6
Commercial and Industrial			449				449				—				450				6				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
With a specific allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate			414				414				61				478				7				6
Agricultural Real Estate			—				—				—				—				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			90				90				90				311				—				—
Commercial and Industrial			118				118				66				127				—				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
Totals:
Consumer Real Estate		$	454			$	454			$	61			$	503			$	7			$	6
Agricultural Real Estate		$	162			$	162			$	—			$	162			$	—			$	—
Agricultural		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—
Commercial Real Estate		$	436			$	436			$	90			$	657			$	6			$	6
Commercial and Industrial		$	567			$	567			$	66			$	577			$	6			$	—
Consumer		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—

The following tables present loans individually evaluated for impairment by class of loans for six months ended June 30, 2017 and June 30, 2016.

		(In Thousands)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2017		Recorded Investment				Unpaid Principal Balance				Related Allowance				YTD Average Recorded Investment				YTD Interest Income Recognized				YTD Interest Income Recognized Cash Basis
With no related allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate		$	923			$	923			$	—			$	976			$	16			$	12
Agricultural Real Estate			101				101				—				111				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial and Industrial			—				—				—				—				—				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
With a specific allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate			85				85				25				90				—				—
Agricultural Real Estate			—				—				—				—				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			492				492				57				496				13				—
Commercial and Industrial			114				114				33				116				—				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
Totals:
Consumer Real Estate		$	1,008			$	1,008			$	25			$	1,066			$	16			$	12
Agricultural Real Estate		$	101			$	101			$	—			$	111			$	—			$	—
Agricultural		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—
Commercial Real Estate		$	492			$	492			$	57			$	496			$	13			$	—
Commercial and Industrial		$	114			$	114			$	33			$	116			$	—			$	—
Consumer		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—

		(In Thousands)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2016		Recorded Investment				Unpaid Principal Balance				Related Allowance				YTD Average Recorded Investment				YTD Interest Income Recognized				YTD Interest Income Recognized Cash Basis
With no related allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate		$	40			$	40			$	—			$	91			$	—			$	—
Agricultural Real Estate			162				162				—				162				1				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			346				346				—				378				14				13
Commercial and Industrial			449				449				—				452				12				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
With a specific allowance recorded:
Consumer Real Estate			414				414				61				392				11				9
Agricultural Real Estate			—				—				—				—				—				—
Agricultural			—				—				—				—				—				—
Commercial Real Estate			90				90				90				366				—				—
Commercial and Industrial			118				118				66				154				—				—
Consumer			—				—				—				—				—				—
Totals:
Consumer Real Estate		$	454			$	454			$	61			$	483			$	11			$	9
Agricultural Real Estate		$	162			$	162			$	—			$	162			$	1			$	—
Agricultural		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—
Commercial Real Estate		$	436			$	436			$	90			$	744			$	14			$	13
Commercial and Industrial		$	567			$	567			$	66			$	606			$	12			$	—
Consumer		$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—

Summary of Activities in Allowance for Credit Losses

The following tables summarize the activities in the allowance for credit losses.

		(In Thousands)
		Six Months Ended				Twelve Months Ended
		June 30, 2017				December 31, 2016
Allowance for Loan & Lease Losses
Balance at beginning of year		$	6,784			$	6,057
Provision for loan loss			98				1,121
Loans charged off			(97	)			(550	)
Recoveries			73				156
Allowance for Loan & Lease Losses			6,858				6,784
Allowance for Unfunded Loan Commitments & Letters of Credit		$	219			$	217
Total Allowance for Credit Losses		$	7,077			$	7,001

Analysis of Allowance for Credit Losses

Additional analysis, presented in thousands, related to the allowance for credit losses for three months ended June 30, 2017 and June 30, 2016 is as follows:

		Consumer Real Estate				Agricultural Real Estate				Agricultural				Commercial Real Estate				Commercial and Industrial				Consumer				Unfunded Loan Commitment & Letters of Credit				Unallocated				Total
Three Months Ended June 30, 2017
ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES:
Beginning balance		$	277			$	244			$	634			$	3,008			$	1,299			$	397			$	219			$	991			$	7,069
Charge Offs			—				—				—				—				—				(53	)			—				—				(53	)
Recoveries			2				—				1				5				3				25				—				—				36
Provision (Credit)			(29	)			9				(39	)			63				50				38				—				(67	)			25
Other Non-interest expense related to unfunded			—				—				—				—				—				—				—				—				—
Ending Balance		$	250			$	253			$	596			$	3,076			$	1,352			$	407			$	219			$	924			$	7,077
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	25			$	—			$	—			$	57			$	33			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	115
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	225			$	253			$	596			$	3,019			$	1,319			$	407			$	219			$	924			$	6,962
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	—				—				—				—				—				—				—				—			$	—
FINANCING RECEIVABLES:
Ending balance		$	83,903			$	64,003			$	83,771			$	394,051			$	129,675			$	35,435			$	—			$	—			$	790,838
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	1,008			$	101			$	—			$	492			$	114			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	1,715
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	82,895			$	63,902			$	83,771			$	393,559			$	129,561			$	35,435			$	—			$	—			$	789,123
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	196			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	196

		Consumer Real Estate				Agricultural Real Estate				Agricultural				Commercial Real Estate				Commercial and Industrial				Consumer				Unfunded Loan Commitment & Letters of Credit				Unallocated				Total
Three Months Ended June 30, 2016
ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES:
Beginning balance		$	457			$	272			$	548			$	2,678			$	1,251			$	335			$	220			$	744			$	6,505
Charge Offs			(63	)			—				(18	)			—				—				(93	)			—				—				(174	)
Recoveries			19				—				1				3				3				17				—				—				43
Provision (Credit)			—				(43	)			60				36				(39	)			106				—				219				339
Other Non-interest expense related to unfunded			—				—				—				—				—				—				(1	)			—				(1	)
Ending Balance		$	413			$	229			$	591			$	2,717			$	1,215			$	365			$	219			$	963			$	6,712
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	61			$	—			$	—			$	90			$	66			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	217
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	352			$	229			$	591			$	2,627			$	1,149			$	365			$	219			$	963			$	6,495
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	1				—				—				—				—				—				—				—			$	1
FINANCING RECEIVABLES:
Ending balance		$	88,165			$	60,203			$	83,433			$	357,243			$	110,386			$	30,485			$	—			$	—			$	729,915
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	454			$	162			$	—			$	436			$	567			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	1,619
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	87,711			$	60,041			$	83,433			$	356,807			$	109,819			$	30,485			$	—			$	—			$	728,296
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	410			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	410

Additional analysis, presented in thousands, related to the allowance for credit losses for six months ended June 30, 2017 and June 30, 2016 is as follows:

		Consumer Real Estate				Agricultural Real Estate				Agricultural				Commercial Real Estate				Commercial and Industrial				Consumer				Unfunded Loan Commitment & Letters of Credit				Unallocated				Total
Six Months Ended June 30, 2017
ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES:
Beginning balance		$	316			$	241			$	616			$	3,250			$	1,318			$	394			$	217			$	649			$	7,001
Charge Offs			—				—				—				—				—				(97	)			—				—				(97	)
Recoveries			13				—				2				7				6				45				—				—				73
Provision (Credit)			(79	)			12				(22	)			(181	)			28				65				—				275				98
Other Non-interest expense related to unfunded			—				—				—				—				—				—				2				—				2
Ending Balance		$	250			$	253			$	596			$	3,076			$	1,352			$	407			$	219			$	924			$	7,077
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	25			$	—			$	—			$	57			$	33			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	115
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	225			$	253			$	596			$	3,019			$	1,319			$	407			$	219			$	924			$	6,962
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	—				—				—				—				—				—				—				—			$	—
FINANCING RECEIVABLES:
Ending balance		$	83,903			$	64,003			$	83,771			$	394,051			$	129,675			$	35,435			$	—			$	—			$	790,838
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	1,008			$	101			$	—			$	492			$	114			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	1,715
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	82,895			$	63,902			$	83,771			$	393,559			$	129,561			$	35,435			$	—			$	—			$	789,123
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	196			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	196

		Consumer Real Estate				Agricultural Real Estate				Agricultural				Commercial Real Estate				Commercial and Industrial				Consumer				Unfunded Loan Commitment & Letters of Credit				Unallocated				Total
Six Months Ended June 30, 2016
ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES:
Beginning balance		$	339			$	211			$	582			$	2,516			$	1,228			$	337			$	208			$	844			$	6,265
Charge Offs			(64	)			—				(18	)			(3	)			(20	)			(153	)			—				—				(258	)
Recoveries			21				—				5				5				5				42				—				—				78
Provision (Credit)			117				18				22				199				2				139				—				119				616
Other Non-interest expense related to unfunded			—				—				—				—				—				—				11				—				11
Ending Balance		$	413			$	229			$	591			$	2,717			$	1,215			$	365			$	219			$	963			$	6,712
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	61			$	—			$	—			$	90			$	66			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	217
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	352			$	229			$	591			$	2,627			$	1,149			$	365			$	219			$	963			$	6,495
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	1				—				—				—				—				—				—				—			$	1
FINANCING RECEIVABLES:
Ending balance		$	88,165			$	60,203			$	83,433			$	357,243			$	110,386			$	30,485			$	—			$	—			$	729,915
Ending balance: individually evaluated for impairment		$	454			$	162			$	—			$	436			$	567			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	1,619
Ending balance: collectively evaluated for impairment		$	87,711			$	60,041			$	83,433			$	356,807			$	109,819			$	30,485			$	—			$	—			$	728,296
Ending balance: loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality		$	410			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	—			$	410

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