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Farmers State Bank

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Closed October 24, 1984 · Kilgore, NE · FDIC Cert #8342.

Closing date
October 24, 1984
Headquarters
Kilgore, NE
FDIC Certificate
8342
Total assets at closing
$6.1M
Total deposits at closing
$5.5M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
First NB of Valentine

Context

On October 24, 1984, regulators closed Farmers State Bank, headquartered in Kilgore, NE. At closing, the institution held approximately $6.1M in assets and $5.5M in deposits. The FDIC record names First NB of Valentine as the acquiring institution in the resolution.

By assets at closing this is the 2952nd largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 75th of 83 in 1984. It falls in the period the record labels S&L / Banking Crisis (1980-1995), a period with 2,367 failures peaking at 530 in 1989.

Deregulation, interest-rate shocks, and commercial real estate blowups produced the worst US banking failure wave since the Depression. Resulted in FIRREA (1989) and the RTC.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

Common questions

When did Farmers State Bank fail?

Farmers State Bank was closed by regulators on October 24, 1984.

Who acquired Farmers State Bank?

The FDIC record names First NB of Valentine as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Farmers State Bank.

How big was Farmers State Bank when it failed?

Farmers State Bank had approximately $6.1M in total assets and $5.5M in deposits at the time of failure.

Other failures in 1984

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 22, 1984 First Security Bank Sandwich, IL $13.4M
Dec 20, 1984 The Farmers State Bank Selden, KS $14.6M
Dec 18, 1984 Uehling State Bank Uehling, NE $4.2M
Dec 11, 1984 University Bank of Wichita Wichita, KS $4.7M
Dec 7, 1984 San Marino S&LA San Marino, CA $856.8M
Dec 7, 1984 Farmers State BK of Holyoke Holyoke, CO $3.9M
Dec 4, 1984 Golden Spike State Bank Tremonton, UT $7.8M
Nov 30, 1984 The Dayton BK & TR Co. Dayton, TN $51.4M