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The Citizens State Bank of Niangua, Niangua, MO: failed January 12, 1940
The Citizens State Bank of Niangua in Niangua, Missouri, failed on January 12, 1940. It held $143,000 in assets and $119,000 in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 13th largest of 43 banks closed or assisted in 1940.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- January 12, 1940
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
- Total assets
- $143,000
- Total deposits
- $119,000
- Charter
- State nonmember bank (FDIC)
- Insurance fund
- FDIC
Other bank failures in Missouri, 1938 to 1942
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citizens Bank of Liberty | Liberty | November 18, 1942 | $258,000 | $206,000 | ||
| Bank of Jamestown | Jamestown | January 11, 1941 | $186,000 | $156,000 | ||
| Eugene State Bank | Eugene | March 13, 1940 | $128,000 | $106,000 | ||
| The Farmers Bank of Newtown | Newtown | February 2, 1939 | $114,000 | $89,000 | ||
| Bank of Bellflower | Bellflower | November 5, 1938 | $52,000 | |||
| Fayette Bank | Fayette | November 3, 1938 | $348,000 | $303,000 | ||
| The Farmers & Merchants Bank | Madison | August 18, 1938 | $119,000 | $95,000 | ||
| Farmers Bank of Blackburn | Blackburn | February 17, 1938 | $79,000 | $51,000 |
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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.