REGULATORY CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Regulatory Capital Requirements [Abstract]

Schedule Of Capital Amounts And Ratios [Table Text Block]

The following tables present the capital amounts and ratios for Shore Bancshares, Inc., Talbot Bank and CNB as of December 31, 2013 and 2012.

			Total		Net				Tier 1		Total
			Risk-		Risk-		Adjusted		Risk-Based		Risk-Based		Tier 1
December 31, 2013	Tier 1		Based		Weighted		Average		Capital		Capital		Leverage
(Dollars in thousands)	Capital		Capital		Assets		Total Assets		Ratio		Ratio		Ratio
Company	$	72,370	$	81,341	$	717,129	$	1,028,957	10.09	%	11.34	%	7.03	%
Talbot Bank		28,395		33,554		410,547		569,689	6.92		8.17		4.98
CNB		42,186		45,998		305,278		460,747	13.82		15.07		9.16

			Total		Net				Tier 1		Total
			Risk-		Risk-		Adjusted		Risk-Based		Risk-Based		Tier 1
December 31, 2012	Tier 1		Based		Weighted		Average		Capital		Capital		Leverage
(Dollars in thousands)	Capital		Capital		Assets		Total Assets		Ratio		Ratio		Ratio
Company	$	97,049	$	107,208	$	805,108	$	1,166,865	12.05	%	13.32	%	8.32	%
Talbot Bank		53,496		59,847		501,612		713,472	10.66		11.93		7.50
CNB		41,976		45,780		303,627		450,109	13.82		15.08		9.33