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Bank Failures in Missouri

122 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Missouri have failed since 1935, the 8th most of any state or territory. The most recent was Community Bank of the Ozarks on December 14, 2012. The worst year was 1936, with 19 failures. Failed banks held $13.48B in assets at closing.

122
Failures
1935 to 2012
$13.48B
Failed assets
At closing
$2.26B
Estimated DIF loss
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Largest bank failures in Missouri

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Mar 15, 1991 Home Savings Association Kansas City $2.94B Branch sale
Dec 14, 1990 Community FS & La St. Louis $1.98B Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 20, 1992 The Merchants Bank Kansas City $1.45B Boatmen's First NB of KC
Oct 15, 2010 Premier Bank Jefferson City $989.4M Providence Bank
Feb 17, 1989 Blue Valley FS & La Kansas City $839.2M United Missouri City Bank
Jun 29, 1989 Missouri Savings Association Clayton $661.1M Mercantile Bank of St. Loui
Nov 13, 1992 Metro North State Bank Kansas City $472.5M Boatmen's First NB of KC
Apr 6, 1989 First FED. S & L of Southeast MO. Cape Girardeau $385.1M Cape CTY Bank of Cape Girar
Oct 7, 2011 Sun Security Bank Ellington $351.5M Great Southern Bank
Sep 14, 2012 Truman Bank St. Louis $282.3M Simmons First National Bank

Missouri bank failures by year

Year Failures Failed assets
2012 4 $533.6M
2011 1 $351.5M
2010 6 $1.45B
2009 3 $209.1M
2008 2 $71.5M
1994 1 $20.0M
1992 8 $2.43B
1991 2 $2.95B
1990 6 $2.37B
1989 7 $2.18B
1988 2 $18.5M
1987 4 $52.4M
1986 10 $407.7M
1985 9 $313.6M
1984 2 $57.5M
1983 1 $7.0M
1982 2 $20.1M
1975 1 $7.6M
1971 1 $3.7M
1970 1 $8.0M
1966 1 $1.9M
1964 1 $1.3M
1959 1 $1.0M
1951 1 $144K
1942 1 $258K
1941 1 $186K
1940 2 $271K
1939 1 $114K
1938 6 $845K
1937 13 $2.1M
1936 19 $1.8M
1935 2 $522K

Every bank failure in Missouri

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Aug 28, 1986 Albany State Bank Albany $4.7M United Mo Bank of St Jos
Jul 17, 1986 Callao Community Bank Callao $5.7M Lafayette CNTY BK Lexing
Apr 10, 1986 The Peoples Bank of Mercer Mercer $10.4M —
Mar 28, 1986 Farmers & Merchants Bank of Huntsville Huntsville $16.6M City B&T Co of Moberly
Mar 7, 1986 The Citizens Bank of Winigan Winigan $6.5M —
Jan 30, 1986 Bohemian S&LA St. Louis $242.4M United Postal, Sa
Dec 19, 1985 Princeton State Bank Princeton $18.4M —
Dec 13, 1985 Lake National Bank Lake Ozark $19.8M Central Lake State Bank
Dec 13, 1985 The Farmers State Bank of Barry County, Ex Exeter $4.2M Security Bank of SW Mo
Nov 21, 1985 The Clarksdale Bank of Clarkdale Clarksdale $6.2M United Mo Bank of Clarks
Oct 11, 1985 The First National Bank of St. Joseph St. Joseph $193.5M Commerce BK of St Joseph
Aug 28, 1985 Missouri Delta Bank Hayti $9.1M Bank of Hayti
Aug 28, 1985 Cardwell State Bank Cardwell $6.2M Merchants&planters BK Ho
Jul 19, 1985 Linn County Bank Linneus $5.4M United Mo Bank of Linn C
May 3, 1985 Farmers State Bank St. Joseph $50.9M Farmers STB of Buchanan
Oct 12, 1984 Bucklin State Bank of Bucklin Bucklin $16.1M United Mo Bank of Brookf
Jun 18, 1984 Republic BK of Kansas City Kansas City $41.3M Landmark Bank of Kansas
Jan 21, 1983 The Madison County Bank Fredericktown $7.0M Madison Exchange Bank
Dec 10, 1982 Bollinger County Bank Lutesville $15.9M Security BK Bollinger CN
Jul 2, 1982 The Belle-Bland Bank Bland $4.3M Eagle Bank of Gasconade
Jan 3, 1975 Swope Parkway National Bank Kansas City $7.6M —
Dec 30, 1971 First Community State Bank of Savannah Savannah $3.7M —
Aug 24, 1970 First State Bank of Bonne Terre Bonne Terre $8.0M —
Apr 7, 1966 Bank of Gray Summit Gray Summit $1.9M —
Jul 20, 1964 Belleview Valley Bank Belleview $1.3M —
Jun 9, 1959 Liberal State Bank Liberal $1.0M —
Jan 22, 1951 Brazeau Bank Brazeau $144K —
Nov 18, 1942 The Citizens Bank of Liberty Liberty $258K —
Jan 11, 1941 Bank of Jamestown Jamestown $186K —
Mar 13, 1940 Eugene State Bank Eugene $128K —
Jan 12, 1940 The Citizens State Bank of Niangua Niangua $143K —
Feb 2, 1939 The Farmers Bank of Newtown Newtown $114K —
Nov 5, 1938 Bank of Bellflower Bellflower — —
Nov 3, 1938 Fayette Bank Fayette $348K —
Aug 18, 1938 The Farmers & Merchants Bank Madison $119K —
Feb 17, 1938 Farmers Bank of Blackburn Blackburn $79K —
Feb 10, 1938 Bank of Strafford Strafford $136K —
Feb 1, 1938 The First State Bank of Lathrop Lathrop $163K —
Dec 2, 1937 Nevada Trust Company Nevada $242K —
Nov 1, 1937 Bank of Alba Alba $97K —
Sep 14, 1937 The Bank of Galena Galena $93K —
Aug 11, 1937 The Bank of Noel Noel $135K —
Aug 5, 1937 Kochan Banking Company Maysville — —
Jul 24, 1937 First Bank & Trust Company of Hamilton Hamilton $698K —
Jul 12, 1937 Bank of Anutt Anutt — —
Jul 3, 1937 American Bank Higginsville — —
Jun 18, 1937 Hardin Trust Company Hardin $259K —
May 29, 1937 Carroll Exchange Bank Carrollton — —
May 1, 1937 The Citizens Bank Bucklin $157K —
Apr 23, 1937 Bank of Eureka Eureka $70K —

Source: FDIC failed-bank list. Counts are real closures by headquarters state; FDIC open-bank assistance transactions are not failures and are excluded. Assets and deposits are as reported at closing.

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