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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
Feb 10, 1937 Farmers Bank of Trenton Trenton $335K —
Oct 3, 1936 Stover Bank Stover — —
Sep 17, 1936 Farmers State Bank Tindall $70K —
Sep 12, 1936 The Wellsville Bank Wellsville $325K —
Aug 31, 1936 Commercial Bank of Stanberry Stanberry $173K —
Aug 22, 1936 Durham State Bank Durham — —
Aug 14, 1936 Bank of Magnolia Magnolia $70K —
Jul 11, 1936 The State Bank of Sarcoxie Sarcoxie — —
Jun 5, 1936 The Christian County Bank Ozark $339K —
Jun 5, 1936 Community Bank Smithton $75K —
May 23, 1936 Koshkonong State Bank Koshkonong — —
May 14, 1936 Farmers Bank of New Truxton New Truxton $71K —
May 13, 1936 Ford City State Bank Ford City $62K —
May 9, 1936 Growers Exchange Bank St. Joseph $53K —
Apr 22, 1936 Norborne Trust Company Norborne — —
Mar 18, 1936 Citizens Bank of Bosworth Bosworth — —
Mar 5, 1936 Farmers and Merchants Bank of Linn Linn $228K —
Feb 27, 1936 Farmers Bank of Leonard Leonard $69K —
Feb 20, 1936 The Bank of High Hill High Hill $106K —
Feb 5, 1936 Peoples Bank Cole Camp $186K —
Dec 5, 1935 Farmers Bank of Charlton County Keytesville $287K —
Jun 1, 1935 Blue Springs State Bank Blue Springs $235K —

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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