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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS. (Tables)

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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS. (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of recurring fair value measurements

The following table summarizes recurring fair value measurements by level at June 30, 2019 (in thousands):

 

    Fair                    
    Value     Level 1     Level 2     Level 3  
Assets:                        
Derivative financial instruments(1)   $ 5,437     $ 5,437     $ —     $ —  
    $ 5,437     $ 5,437     $ —     $ —  
                                 
Liabilities:                                
Derivative financial instruments(6)   $ (684 )   $ (684 )   $ —     $ —  
    $ (684 )   $ (684 )   $ —     $ —  

 

The following table summarizes recurring fair value measurements by level at December 31, 2018 (in thousands):

 

                            Benefit Plan  
    Fair                       Percentage  
    Value     Level 1     Level 2     Level 3     Allocation  
Assets:                              
Derivative financial instruments(1)   $ 1,765     $ 1,765     $ —     $ —          
                                         
Defined benefit plan assets (pooled separate accounts):                                        
Large U.S. Equity(2)     3,621       —       3,621       —       27 %
Small/Mid U.S. Equity(3)     1,844       —       1,844       —       14 %
International Equity(4)     2,106       —       2,106       —       16 %
Fixed Income(5)     5,686       —       5,686       —       43 %
    $ 15,022     $ 1,765     $ 13,257     $ —          
                                         
Liabilities:                                        
Derivative financial instruments   $ (6,309 )   $ (6,309 )   $ —     $ —          

  

(1) Included in derivative instruments in the consolidated balance sheets.
(2) This category includes investments in funds comprised of equity securities of large U.S. companies. The funds are valued using the net asset value method in which an average of the market prices for the underlying investments is used to value the fund.
(3) This category includes investments in funds comprised of equity securities of small- and medium-sized U.S. companies. The funds are valued using the net asset value method in which an average of the market prices for the underlying investments is used to value the fund.
(4) This category includes investments in funds comprised of equity securities of foreign companies including emerging markets. The funds are valued using the net asset value method in which an average of the market prices for the underlying investments is used to value the fund.
(5) This category includes investments in funds comprised of U.S. and foreign investment-grade fixed income securities, high-yield fixed income securities that are rated below investment-grade, U.S. treasury securities, mortgage-backed securities, and other asset-backed securities. The funds are valued using the net asset value method in which an average of the market prices for the underlying investments is used to value the fund.
(6) Included in derivative instruments in the consolidated balance sheets.