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The Bank of Red Oak, Red Oak, OK: failed December 16, 1983

The Bank of Red Oak in Red Oak, Oklahoma, failed on December 16, 1983. Farmers State Bank of Quinton, OK, took over its deposits. It held $11.1 million in assets and $10.5 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2.8 million (25.2% of its assets). By assets it was the 93rd largest of 99 banks closed or assisted in 1983.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
December 16, 1983
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Farmers State Bank, Quinton, OK
Total assets
$11,135,000
Total deposits
$10,489,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$2,805,574 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
431

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Oklahoma, 1981 to 1985

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank ofHennessyDecember 5, 1985$28.7 million$27.5 million$5.5 million
The Dill State BankDill CityNovember 21, 1985$15.5 million$14.3 million$6.9 millionHome State Bank
First State BankJetOctober 18, 1985$12.3 million$11.5 million$5.6 millionCleo State Bank
Farmers State Bank in AftonAftonOctober 17, 1985$10.8 million$9.9 million$2.8 millionSecurity BANK&TRUST Co
Bank of CantonCantonOctober 10, 1985$22.4 million$20.6 million$8.6 millionCommunity State Bank of Can
The First Nationlal Bank in TerralTerralSeptember 27, 1985$4.1 million$3.9 million$1.7 million
Security Bank & Trust CompanyMidwest CityAugust 8, 1985$35 million$33.4 million$6.9 millionSecurity Bank of MW Cty
Crossroads State BankOklahoma CityJuly 11, 1985$17.8 million$17.1 million$6.9 million

Other failed banks Farmers State Bank took over

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The First National Bank of WorthWorthamTXFebruary 14, 1991$7.3 million$7.7 million$2.1 millionFarmers State Bank
The Garnett S & L Assoc.GarnettKSDecember 7, 1989$13.6 million$14.5 million$794,302Farmers State Bank
The Falun State Bank (assistance)FalunKSDecember 29, 1987$3.1 million$3.1 million$50,000Farmers State Bank
Bank of PanamaPanamaNEDecember 19, 1985$4.4 million$4.3 million$1.4 millionFarmers State Bank

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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.