The Peoples Bank of Mercer
Mercer, MO · Owner: Mercer Bcorp Inc
$10.4M
total assets, December 31, 1985
$10.4M
total assets, December 31, 1985
The Peoples Bank of Mercer was a state nonmember bank in Mercer, MO, owned by Mercer Bcorp Inc. It failed on Apr 10, 1986, and its insured deposits were paid out. At its last report it held $10.4 million in assets.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · numbers as of December 31, 1985
This bank failed
- Failed on
- Apr 10, 1986
- Assets
- $10.4M
- Deposits
- $10.5M
- Estimated cost
- $2.0M
- Deposits went to
- payout
Total assets
$10.4M
-23.2% in a year · +0.9% in a quarter
Deposits
$10.5M
-13.9% in a year · +8.5% in a quarter
Loans
$4.6M
-33.5% in a year · -16.7% in a quarter
Profit so far
-$1.3M
Jan 1 to Dec 31, 1985
Capital ratio
-1.67%
-10.39 pts in a year
Return on assets
-11.24%
-10.65 pts in a year
Facts
- Type
- State nonmember bank
- Head office
- Main Street, Mercer, MO, 64661
- County
- Mercer
- Holding company
- Mercer Bcorp Inc
- Established
- Mar 30, 1925
- Failed
- Apr 10, 1986
- Employees
- 10
- Id
- b11451
Quarter by quarter
March 31, 1984 to December 31, 1985
Assets, deposits and loans
Each quarter end, US dollars
Profit by quarter
Net income of each quarter, the last 8
Ratios
Percent. Return on assets and net interest margin are yearly rates.
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Questions and answers
How big is The Peoples Bank of Mercer?
$10.4 million in total assets and $10.5 million in deposits as of December 31, 1985, with assets down 23.2% from a year before. Its loans were $4.63 million.
Is The Peoples Bank of Mercer profitable?
No: it lost $1.32 million from January 1 to December 31, 1985. Its return on assets was -11.24% a year; about 1% is typical.
Who owns The Peoples Bank of Mercer?
The Peoples Bank of Mercer is owned by Mercer Bcorp Inc, its holding company.
When did The Peoples Bank of Mercer fail?
Apr 10, 1986. The estimated cost of the failure was $1.99 million.
Official public data from the reports every insured bank files each quarter. Profit so far runs from January 1 to the quarter end. Branch deposits are counted once a year, as of June 30. New quarters appear about two months after the quarter ends.