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Ericson State Bank, Ericson, NE: failed February 14, 2020

Ericson State Bank in Ericson, Nebraska, failed on February 14, 2020. Farmers and Merchants Bank of Milford, NE, took over its deposits. It held $100.9 million in assets and $95.2 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $23.3 million (23.1% of its assets). By assets it was the 3rd largest of 4 banks closed or assisted in 2020.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
February 14, 2020
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Milford, NE
Total assets
$100,879,000
Total deposits
$95,159,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$23,278,878 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
DIF
FDIC certificate
18265

The FDIC record

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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.