# THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS STATE BANK OF ARGONIA

> **Failed bank** · ARGONIA, KS · failed 2017-10-13 · State commercial bank, non-Federal Reserve member (FDIC-supervised) · FDIC cost $0M

## What happened

THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS STATE BANK OF ARGONIA of ARGONIA, KS was closed by regulators on **2017-10-13**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets

Deposits were transferred to **CONWAY BANK** (CONWAY SPRINGS, KS). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 4095
- **FDIC Certificate:** 17719
- **FDIC FIN:** 10529
- **Bank name:** THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS STATE BANK OF ARGONIA
- **Location:** ARGONIA, KS
- **Failure date:** 2017-10-13
- **FDIC resolution date:** 2017-10-13
- **Charter type:** State commercial bank, non-Federal Reserve member (FDIC-supervised)
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $0M
- **Deposits at failure:** $27M
- **Assets at failure:** $33M
- **Acquiring bank:** CONWAY BANK (CONWAY SPRINGS, KS)

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=THE%20FARMERS%20AND%20MERCHANTS%20STATE%20BANK%20OF%20ARGONIA

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS STATE BANK OF ARGONIA (FDIC ID 4095), failed 2017-10-13. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/4095.

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