Merchants & Planters' Bank

Headquarters: Newport, Arkansas
Charter: Bank
Assets: $379.4M
Fed district: St. Louis

5 published fees; none has a market median to compare yet.

Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 21, 2026.

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Fees against the market

Comparison with U.S. medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.

Monthly Maintenance
Compared at $6.25, the middle of its prices
Merchants & Planters' Bank: $5 to $7.50
Merchants & Planters' Bank: $5 to $7.50
U.S. median: no median
Overdraft (OD)
Merchants & Planters' Bank: $30
Merchants & Planters' Bank: $30
U.S. median: no median
Non-Network ATM
Merchants & Planters' Bank: $1
Merchants & Planters' Bank: $1
U.S. median: no median

A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.

Published schedulesBanks and credit unionsRead Oct 21, 2026View sources

Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Arkansas, the St. Louis district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

Compared at: The value this page compares: its one price, or the middle of its prices when it lists several (the highest, its standard fee, for overdraft).
Same rules: Its fees and every median use the same rules. Business-only fees are left out. So are CD, IRA, card inactivity, box drilling and key fees filed under a fee they don’t match, and fees charged by a different period than the median (a quarterly fee beside monthly ones).
Arkansas: Banks and credit unions headquartered in Arkansas that publish the fee.
St. Louis district: Banks and credit unions headquartered in the St. Louis Fed district that publish the fee.
U.S.: Banks and credit unions across the Bank Fee Index that publish the fee.
About the same: Within 1% of the median.
Account: Fees not tied to a named account apply across its personal accounts.

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Published fee schedule

Amounts from Merchants & Planters' Bank’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.

Account Maintenance

Monthly Maintenance$7.50
per month
Monthly Maintenance$5
per month
Service charge$5
per month
Early Account Closure$25
Postage and Handling fee applies if receiving paper statements. Postage and Handling fee WAIVED if receiving E-Statement$2

Overdraft & NSF

Overdraft fee$30
per item

ATM & Card

ATM Card (for use at an ATM only)$1

Fee	Amount	Basis	Note
Account Maintenance
Monthly Maintenance	$7.50	per month	None
Monthly Maintenance	$5	per month	None
Service charge	$5	per month	None
Early Account Closure	$25	Not stated	None
Postage and Handling fee applies if receiving paper statements. Postage and Handling fee WAIVED if receiving E-Statement	$2	Not stated	None
Overdraft & NSF
Overdraft fee	$30	per item	None
ATM & Card
ATM Card (for use at an ATM only)	$1	Not stated	None

Correct a fee source

Oct 21, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.

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